Altinkum is a small resort set around the beach, situated 20 minutes walk from Didim. The name Altinkum means "golden sand" resort features three beaches: Main Beach Front beach or situated in the center and lined with cafés, restaurants and shops, Second Beach and Third Beach, which are quieter.

Este renumită prin numărul mare de cluburi şi restaurante tradiţionale. Vizitatorii pot face scufundări, pot pescui sau călări. Staţiunea este preferată de englezi.

Locul are propriul sau micro-climatic, cu umiditate mai scazuta decât partea de sud a Turciei, şi este recomandat de Organizaţia Mondială a Sănătăţii (OMS), deoarece climatul în Altinkum are un efect pozitiv pentru persoanele cu astm şi boli comune.

Enjoy traditional dishes. Turkish Breakfast is served from 7.00-10.00 hours and consists of fresh bread, butter and jam, olives, cucumbers, tomatoes, cheese, boiled eggs and unsweetened tea. A typical Turkish meal begins with a lot of appetizers, followed by meat, fish or grilled kebab, and ends with fresh fruit or milk pudding and a cup of strong Turkish coffee. You can try a delicious way consisting of eggs beaten with tomato, green pepper and onion.