Blue Flag Certified

Palace Hotel Olive Odore

Marmara Region, Turkey

Aegean Sea
39.5467°N, 26.6153°E

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is a beach in Turkey's Marmara Region, about 113.62 km from Ayvacık. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental management, and safety meet strict standards. The beach operates throughout its designated season, though swimmers should take…

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience
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Plan Your Visit to Palace Hotel Olive Odore

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, May, June
Season: June – August
Location
Ayvacık
113.62 km from Ayvacık
Facilities
Basic facilities
Free entry · Open beach

What is Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is a beach in Turkey's Marmara Region, about 113.62 km from Ayvacık. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental management, and safety meet strict standards. The beach operates throughout its designated season, though swimmers should take standard precautions. April, May, and June offer the best conditions, while July and August draw the most visitors. If you want a clean, well-maintained beach with reliable facilities, this is a solid choice.

It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Marmara Region, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Palace Hotel Olive Odore faces south toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 8°C 5°C Low
Feb 10°C 7°C Low
Mar 11°C 8°C Low
Apr 16°C 13°C Med
May 21°C 18°C Med
Jun 25°C 22°C Med
Jul 28°C 25°C High
Aug 28°C 25°C High
Sep 24°C 21°C Med
Oct 19°C 16°C Low
Nov 15°C 12°C Low
Dec 10°C 7°C Low
When is the best time to visit Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

The best time to visit Palace Hotel Olive Odore is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.7°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.7°C in July.

How crowded does Palace Hotel Olive Odore get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Palace Hotel Olive Odore sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Palace Hotel Olive Odore open year-round?

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

Swimming and Beach Life at Palace Hotel Olive Odore

Is Palace Hotel Olive Odore safe to swim?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Peak water temperature at Palace Hotel Olive Odore reaches around 24.7°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.7°C.

What is the beach like at Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore on the Marmara Region coast of Turkey. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Palace Hotel Olive Odore have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Palace Hotel Olive Odore meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.

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Getting to Palace Hotel Olive Odore

How do I get to Palace Hotel Olive Odore by car?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is approximately 113.62 km from Ayvacık. 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 Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 295.6 km away.

Can I get to Palace Hotel Olive Odore by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Ayvacık.

Near Palace Hotel Olive Odore

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Palace Hotel Olive Odore. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Cafés near Palace Hotel Olive Odore

  • Küp Tepe Restaurant 264 m

Supermarket near Palace Hotel Olive Odore

  • Migros Supermarket 336 m
  • BİM Supermarket 461 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✗
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season June – August
Beach Type Coastal beach
Parking ✗ No parking listed nearby
Nearest supermarket 340 m from the beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 39.5467°N, 26.6153°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey

Palace Hotel Olive Odore FAQ

Is Palace Hotel Olive Odore suitable for children?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is Blue Flag certified in Turkey, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.

Is Palace Hotel Olive Odore free to access?

Access to Palace Hotel Olive Odore is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Marmara Region, Turkey, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

The best time to visit Palace Hotel Olive Odore is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 24.7°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore 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 Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Palace Hotel Olive Odore is located in Marmara Region, Turkey. It is approximately 113.62 km from Ayvacık. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 295.6 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Are there cafés near Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists a café or restaurant near Palace Hotel Olive Odore, including Küp Tepe (264 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a supermarket near Palace Hotel Olive Odore?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 336 m from Palace Hotel Olive Odore (Migros). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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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 Marmara Region for Zeach.net.

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