İçmeler is a booming touristic resort with its lovely surroundings and environment. The name was called as Gölenya Limanı in the old charts. İçmeler is entered from the strait between Keçi Adası  Light (Fl R 2s 30m 5M) and Sarı Mehmet Burnu. There are considerable depths in the passage - around 36m, and the passage is 38 m wide. There is an islet (Karga Adası) in the middle, you can safely pass either side of it. Approach from Marmaris is to be attempted from the south of Keçi Adası. A stream comes in the middle part of the beach. This side is shallow. Boats can be anchored off in 10-14m. The bottom is weed-sand. Strong westerlies push swell from the mountains. A quay on the south has berthing capacity up to 257 boats. Municipality administrates the port and charges berthig fee, (Phone : 252- 455 36 96). An attendant will assist you a berth. Boats can anchor fore-and-aft if there is room. Water and electricty connections are available. Restaurants, cafes, shower and toilets are within the complex. Bilge water discharge service is provided. There is healing water outlet behind the quay. This healing water recovers digestive system because of its laxative effect. The name Gölenye has become İçmeler which means; place of potable water. There are a number of hotels, pensions, cafes and bars. The place gets crowded in summer. An attractive landscaped boulverad runs to Marmaris along the shore, the settings of the bay looks very attractive from this vantage point.All sort of provisions can be found from the markets . Regular minibus service runs to Marmaris. An asphalt road through mountains leads to Hisarönü Gulf and Datça. The public market takes place on wednesdays.