D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach
Aegean Region, Turkey
This sandy beach is located in the town center with easy public transport access. The resort has lifeguards on duty from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., along with lifesaving equipment and personnel. Facilities include sporting amenities, access ramps, and a disabled toilet. The hotel management…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?
This sandy beach is located in the town center with easy public transport access. The resort has lifeguards on duty from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., along with lifesaving equipment and personnel. Facilities include sporting amenities, access ramps, and a disabled toilet. The hotel management runs environmental education activities for guests. For more information, visit www.dhotel.com.tr or call +90 252 441 20 00 (fax: +90 252 436 92 28).
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Aegean Region, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Visitor Feedback
What Visitors Say About D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach
What visitors appreciate
- beaches|luxury|staff attention|silence beach|intertwined with nature|a corner of paradise|kids club|bay view|sea cleanliness|covid measures
- Well-staffed with lifeguards during season
Points to consider
- Can be busy during July and August peak season
- Limited parking near the beach
- Facilities may be reduced outside peak months
Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources — not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach faces E toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| May | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Jul | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Oct | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Nov | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Dec | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
The best time to visit D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.8°C in July.
How crowded does D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-05 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach
Is D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach safe to swim?D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.
What is the water temperature at D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?Peak water temperature at D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach reaches around <span class="inline-stat">24.8°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 11°C.
What is the beach like at D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is a sandy beach on the Aegean Region coast of Turkey. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season.
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach sits on the Aegean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Aegean.
Planning a trip to Turkey? Blue Flag Beaches Turkey — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach
How do I get to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach by car?D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is approximately 22.0 km from Marmaris. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?The nearest airport is Diagoras Airport (RHO) (RHO), approximately 40.2 km away.
Can I get to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Marmaris.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✓ On duty during official season |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 15-05 – 30-09 |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.7657°N, 28.0520°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Turkey |
Frequently Asked Questions
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach FAQ
Is D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach suitable for children?
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is a Blue Flag certified beach in Aegean Region, Turkey. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season, providing an important safety layer for families. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach free to access?
Yes, access to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?
The best time to visit D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 24.8°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 27.8°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach?
D-Hotel Maris The Bay Beach is located in Aegean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 22.0 km from Marmaris. The nearest airport is Diagoras Airport (RHO) (RHO), 40.2 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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