# Things to see in Denizli (Turkey): 15 places and when to go > Denizli is a city in Turkey with around 372,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly History (11), Nature (3), Wildlife (1). The best known are Pamukkale, Hierapolis and Laodicea on the Lycus. 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/denizli/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Turkey · 37.7704, 29.08 - **Population:** About 372,000 - **Places:** 15 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/) (11) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/fauna/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/montana/) (1) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/familia/) (1) - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Also possible:** November to March and July to August. - **Nearest airport:** ADB Gaziemir, 178 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Mount Honaz, at 2,527 m. ## What to see in Denizli The places in and around Denizli, 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. - [Pamukkale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/pamukkale-natural-park/): Hot springs in Turkey · 17 km - [Hierapolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hierapolis/): Ancient city of Phrygia in modern-day Turkey · 18 km - [Laodicea on the Lycus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/laodicea-on-the-lycus/): Ancient city of Phrygia in modern-day Turkey · 7.8 km - [Mount Honaz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/monte-honaz/): Mountain in Honaz, Denizli, Turkey · 21 km - [Ploutonion at Hierapolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/plutonium/): Ancient shrine to god Pluto in Turkey · 18 km - [Denizli Atatürk and Ethnography Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ataturk-ve-etnografya-muzesi/): Museum in Merkezefendi (Denizli) District · 1.5 km - [Carura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/carura/): Ancient town of Asia Minor · 29 km - [Trapezopolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/trapezopolis/): Ancient city of Caria, in modern-day Turkey · 16 km - [Apollonia Salbaces](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/apollonia-salbaces/): Ancient city and archaeological site in Tavas, Denizli, Turkey · 30 km - [Akhan Caravanserai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/akhan-caravanserai/): Caravanserai in Denizli, Turkey · 7.2 km - [Can Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/can-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 22 km - [Temple Nymphaeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/monumental-nymphaeum/): Ancient monumental fountain in Denizli · 18 km - [Çavuşoğlu Aquapark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cavusoglu-aquapark/): With kids · 11 km - [Laodikeia East Byzantine Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eastern-byzantine-gate/): Monumental gate, city gate in Pamukkale District · 7.7 km - [House with Church and Peristyle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/peristyle-house-with-church/): Ruins of a building in Laodicea on the Lycus · 7.9 km ## When to go to Denizli The best time to visit Denizli 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 28 | | 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, 15 of the 15 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 Denizli The nearest main airport is Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB, Gaziemir), 178 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=37.7704%2C29.08) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.7704%2C29.08) ## Other towns nearby - [Muğla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mugla/): 18 places · 88 km - [Uşak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/usak/): 5 places · 106 km - [Burdur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur/): 7 places · 106 km - [Aydın](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/aydin/): 9 places · 109 km - [Milas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/milas/): 6 places · 125 km - [Isparta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/isparta/): 8 places · 128 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 Denizli? The best known: [Pamukkale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/pamukkale-natural-park/), [Hierapolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hierapolis/), [Laodicea on the Lycus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/laodicea-on-the-lycus/), [Mount Honaz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/monte-honaz/), [Ploutonion at Hierapolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/plutonium/). In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Denizli? 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 Denizli? The nearest main airport is Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB), 178 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.7704%2C29.08) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Denizli as the destination and these 15 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).