Things to do in Oludeniz in December

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Overview

December is a good time to visit Oludeniz. The weather is usually moderately chilly with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 48—58°F (9—14°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Oludeniz during this time. Some of our top recommendations: go paragliding off Babadag Mountain, take a boat tour to Butterfly Valley, hike the Lycian Way trail, and more!

Oludeniz has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your December trip to Oludeniz. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to December. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Oludeniz in December. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout December, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Oludeniz in December

Top experiences in December
Go paragliding off Babadag Mountain
Oludeniz is known as one of the best paragliding spots in the world, and December offers a unique opportunity to experience this thrilling activity with stunning winter views of the turquoise coast and snow-capped mountains.
Take a boat tour to Butterfly Valley
In December, the crowds have thinned out, allowing for a more peaceful and intimate experience exploring the beautiful natural surroundings and spotting the rare Jersey Tiger butterflies that give the valley its name.
Hike the Lycian Way trail
December offers cooler temperatures for hiking along this ancient trail, allowing you to explore the stunning coastal landscapes, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages without the summer heat.
Visit the ghost town of Kayakoy
December is a great time to explore this abandoned village, as the cooler weather makes for a more comfortable and eerie experience wandering through the empty stone houses and churches.
Relax on the deserted beaches
December is the off-season for tourism in Oludeniz, so you can enjoy the beautiful beaches without the crowds, and the cooler weather is perfect for leisurely walks along the shore.
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Visit the ancient city of Tlos
December is a quieter time to explore this historic site, where you can wander among the ruins of ancient Lycian tombs and the impressive acropolis without the summer crowds.
Try traditional Turkish cuisine at local restaurants
December is a great time to sample authentic Turkish dishes, as the restaurants are less crowded and you can enjoy the cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality of the locals.
Go horseback riding through the countryside
December offers cooler weather for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Oludeniz on horseback, with the added bonus of festive holiday decorations in the local villages.
Take a dip in the natural hot springs of Pamukkale
December is a great time to visit these unique terraces of mineral-rich water, as the cooler temperatures make for a more comfortable and relaxing experience.
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Holidays in Oludeniz in December
December
  • New Year's Eve (December 31)
Other notable holidays
  • Ataturk Commemoration Day (November 10)
  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • Ramadan Start (March 1)
  • Ramadan Feast Eve (March 29)
  • Ramadan Feast (March 30April 1)
  • National Sovereignty and Children's Day (April 23)
  • Labor and Solidarity Day (May 1)
  • Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (May 19)
  • Sacrifice Feast Eve (June 5)
  • Sacrifice Feast (June 69)
  • Democracy and National Unity Day (July 15)
  • Victory Day (August 30)
  • Republic Day (October 2829)
  • Ataturk Commemoration Day (November 10)
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Weather in Oludeniz in December

Temperatures on an average day in Oludeniz in December

The average temperature in Oludeniz in December for a typical day ranges from a high of 58°F (14°C) to a low of 48°F (9°C). Some would describe it as moderately chilly with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Oludeniz, August, has days with highs of 90°F (32°C) and lows of 75°F (24°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 54°F (12°C) and lows of 45°F (7°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Oludeniz in December based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in December
58°F
highs
48°F
lows

General weather summary

Moderately chilly with a gentle breeze
Feels like
32%
Chance of rain
0.189 in
Amount
10.2 mph
Wind speed
69%
Humidity
9.7 hrs
Daylight length
8:06 AM
Sunrise
5:49 PM
Sunset
55%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in December
With an average high of 58°F (14°C) and a low of 48°F (9°C), it generally feels moderately chilly with a gentle breeze. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Oludeniz in December

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Oludeniz has to offer for travelers in December, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Oludeniz that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Oludeniz for December.
Ölüdeniz Beach
1. Ölüdeniz Beach
4.4
(20058)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Nature reserve with a calm lagoon & curved beach, popular for paragliding, swimming & scuba diving.
Babadağ
2. Babadağ
4.8
(1169)
Mountain peak
Nature & Parks
Mountain with dual summits & sea views, popular as a launch site for paragliding.
Water World Waterpark
3. Water World Waterpark
4.2
(719)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
Kidrak Beach
4. Kidrak Beach
4.4
(2915)
Public beach
Nature & Parks
Glamour
5. Glamour
4.8
(6)
Concerts & Shows
Cabarets
Ölüdeniz Tabiat Parkı
6. Ölüdeniz Tabiat Parkı
4.6
(8276)
National reserve
Nature & Parks
Protected lagoon & public beach with dining & water sports such as paddle boats & paragliding.
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
7. Jameson Distillery Bow St.
4.7
(4064)
Distillery
Food & Drink
Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining.
Kumburnu Plajı
8. Kumburnu Plajı
4.3
(2808)
Beach
Nature & Parks
Rocky beach at the mouth of a calm blue lagoon, with sun lounger rentals & views of paragliders.

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