Kusadasi is a beach resort town on the western Aegean coast of Turkey. It is one of the major destinations for cruise ships. Its waterfront promenade and port are lined with many hotels and restaurants. The town provides an excellent environment for an unforgettable vacation, and is famous for being one of the most attractive cities in the world. The Aegean Sea, and enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, providing a long tourist season. Expedition boat trips, water parks, safaris, diving and horse riding ensure an enjoyable family vacation, and those who prefer to relax can visit one of the many sandy beaches that provide beds, umbrellas and the opportunity to practice different water sports. Kusadasi is also a paradise for shoppers, with an endless array of shops and bazaars offering excellent original goods, such as carpets, leather, jewelry, souvenirs, silks and clothes.