Blue Flag Certified

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort

Aegean Region, Turkey

Aegean Sea 4.5 (4,009 reviews)
Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort, Selçuk, Turkey - Blue Flag beach
Photo: Dguendel, CC BY 3.0

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is a Blue Flag beach in Turkey's Aegean Region, open from June 1 to September 30. Entry costs EUR 5 TRY. Lifeguards are on duty during operating hours.

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Activities Family
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry

Plan Your Visit to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
June
Season: 01 Jun – 30 Sep
Location
Selçuk
8.21 km from Selçuk
Facilities
Lifeguards
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
3/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is a Blue Flag beach in Turkey's Aegean Region, open from June 1 to September 30. Entry costs EUR 5 TRY. Lifeguards are on duty during operating hours.

June is the best month to visit if you want to avoid crowds. July and August draw the most visitors and tend to be hot and busy. The Blue Flag award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the beach meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. It's a solid choice for families and swimmers.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Aegean Region, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

What Visitors Say About Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort

What visitors appreciate

  • family-friendly|pool|all inclusive|aquapark|snack bar|turkish bath|sauna|kids club|indoor pool|kids' pool
  • 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

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort faces east toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 9°C 6°C Low
Feb 11°C 8°C Low
Mar 12°C 9°C Low
Apr 17°C 14°C Low
May 21°C 18°C Low
Jun 26°C 23°C Med
Jul 30°C 27°C High
Aug 30°C 27°C High
Sep 25°C 22°C Med
Oct 20°C 17°C Low
Nov 15°C 12°C Low
Dec 11°C 8°C Low
When is the best time to visit Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

The best time to visit Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is June. Air temperatures peak around 29.7°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 26.7°C in July.

How crowded does Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort

Is Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort safe to swim?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort 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 Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Peak water temperature at Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort reaches around 26.7°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.5°C.

What is the beach like at Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is a sandy beach on the Aegean Region coast of Turkey. June is the best month to visit if you want to avoid crowds. July and August draw the most visitors and tend to be hot and busy. The Blue Flag award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the beach meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. It's a solid choice for families and swimmers.

Does Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season.

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Getting to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort

How do I get to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort by car?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is approximately 8.21 km from Selçuk. 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 Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 292.2 km away.

Can I get to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Selçuk. The nearest recorded bus stop is 491 m from the beach.

Is there a train to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort lists Selçuk as the nearest railway station, 8.65 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.

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Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✓ On duty during official season
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season 01 Jun – 30 Sep
Beach Type Sandy beach
Parking ✗ No parking listed nearby
Nearest supermarket 120 m from the beach
Nearest bus stop 491 m from the beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 37.9365°N, 27.2760°E
Official Website www.korumarephesus.com.tr/
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort FAQ

Is Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort suitable for children?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include lifeguards. It is Blue Flag certified in Turkey.

Is Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort free to access?

Access to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Aegean Region, Turkey, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

The best time to visit Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 26.7°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort?

Korumar Ephesus Beach Resort is located in Aegean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 8.21 km from Selçuk. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 292.2 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Emre Yılmaz , Turkish Coast & Levant Editor

Emre Yılmaz covers Blue Flag beaches in Aegean Region for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026