Opening Hours of Pamukkale and Nearby Attractions

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Pamukkale is a journey through time and nature, so knowing when the sites are open will maximise your visit. From the time you plan to arrive until the time you leave, this amazing place always has something magical to discover.

This magical site has multiple points of interest, each with its own opening hours. Below, you'll find these details, along with the best times to visit Pamukkale.

When is The Best Time to Visit Pamukkale

Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) are the best times to visit Pamukkale. The weather is mild and nice at these times, which makes it a great time to visit the travertine terraces and old ruins. Temperatures often rise above 35°C in the summer. Winter is cooler and sometimes rainy, but it's still a different and quieter time of year.

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Pamukkale Opening Hours of the Northern Door (On Foot)

The Northern Door is an ideal starting place for people who want to explore on foot. It opens at 8:00, allowing early birds to begin their day with a calm walk. The door is open until 21:00, giving you plenty of opportunity to take in the tranquil beauty of Pamukkale's terraces and ancient ruins as the sun sets.

Pamukkale Opening Hours of the South Door

The South Door is open from 6:00 to 23:00, giving people a bit more freedom.
You can enjoy Pamukkale's thermal waters and beautiful views for longer with this expanded plan, which works for people who like to get up early or stay up late.

Opening Hours of the Ancient Pool (Thermal Pool)

The Ancient Pool, commonly known as the Thermal Pool, is open from 08.00 to 20.00.

The mineral-rich waters, revered since Roman times, are the ideal place to unwind and recharge.
It's possible to swim early or late at the pool.

Opening Hours of the Hierapolis Archaeological Museum

The Hierapolis Archaeological Museum is open from 8:00 to 20:00 and showcases interesting exhibits from the old city. Enjoy your time exploring the displays that tell the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Well-kept artefacts and displays bring history to life.

Opening Hours of the Laodicea Ancient City

Laodicea, a historical city, is not far from Pamukkale and is open from 08.00 to 23.00. 

Roman buildings and city planning are very impressive, and this site gives you a glimpse of that.

Walk through the ruins and try to picture what life was like in this once-bustling city.

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