# Things to see in Burdur (Turkey): 7 places and when to go

> Burdur is a town in Turkey with around 66,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly History (2), Museums and art (2), Nature (2). The best known are Hacilar, Burdur Archaeological Museum and İnsuyu Cave. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Turkey · 37.7167, 30.2833
- **Population:** About 66,000
- **Places:** 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/historia/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/) (2) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/naturaleza/) (2) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/arquitectura/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/montana/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** AYT Antalya, 102 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Mount Kestel, at 2,304 m.

## What to see in Burdur

The places in and around Burdur, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Hacilar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hacilar-mound/): Archaeological site in Burdur, Turkey · 23 km
- [Burdur Archaeological Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur-muzesi/): Archaeological museum in Turkey · 398 m
- [İnsuyu Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/insuyu-magarasi/): Show cave situated near Burdur in southwestern Turkey · 10 km
- [Kuruçay Höyük](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kurucay-hoyugu/): Mound in Burdur, Turkey · 14 km
- [Burdur Clock Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur-saat-kulesi/): Clock tower in Burdur · 280 m
- [Mount Kestel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kestel-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 28 km
- [Burdur Natural History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur-natural-history-museum/): Museum in Burdur District · 341 m

## When to go to Burdur

The best time to visit Burdur is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 36 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 22 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 27 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 11 h |
| November | Possible | 9 h 55 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 24 |

In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. In September, 7 of the 7 places are at their best.

When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Burdur

The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT, Antalya), 102 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.7167%2C30.2833)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.7167%2C30.2833)

## Other towns nearby

- [Isparta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/isparta/): 8 places · 23 km
- [Antalya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/antalya/): 59 places · 99 km
- [Denizli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/denizli/): 15 places · 106 km
- [Afyonkarahisar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/afyonkarahisar/): 8 places · 117 km
- [Uşak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/usak/): 5 places · 131 km
- [Side](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/side/): 9 places · 144 km

And all of Turkey, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Burdur?

The best known: [Hacilar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hacilar-mound/), [Burdur Archaeological Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur-muzesi/), [İnsuyu Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/insuyu-magarasi/), [Kuruçay Höyük](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kurucay-hoyugu/), [Burdur Clock Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur-saat-kulesi/). In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Burdur?

April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24.

### How do you get to Burdur?

The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT), 102 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.7167%2C30.2833) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Burdur as the destination and these 7 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

