Antalya

The best things to do in Antalya, touristic places to visit, vacation and details. When it comes to holiday in Turkey, one of the first places that comes to mind is Antalya. It is like a holiday paradise with its nature and beaches. What to do in Antalya, the best activities and useful information.

Best Things to Do in Antalya

If you are a traveler or looking for things to do on holiday, there are many options in Antalya. If your goal is to enjoy the sea, sand and sun, Antalya has beautiful beaches and coves. Patara and Kaputas beach in Kas, Konyaalti beaches, moonlight beach in Kemer, Olympos beach in Cirali. These are just some.

Historical Places to Visit

If you like historical places, you can visit ancient cities in Antalya. You can visit the ancient city of Patara in Kas, Phaselis in Kemer, Perge in Aksu, Kaleici in the Center of Antalya, Aspendos in Serik and Side in Manavgat. These are just some. If you want to visit the center of Antalya, we recommend you to visit the Kaleici region. This place is also known as old Antalya.

Natural beauties

There are canyons and waterfalls to visit in Antalya. Goynuk canyon in Kemer, Kapuz canyon in Konyaalti, Koprulu canyon and Tazi Canyon in Manavgat, and lastly Sapadere canyon in Alanya. You can visit Duden park waterfall in Antalya Lara, Duden waterfall in Kepez (Note: There are 2 separate Düden waterfalls in Antalya) Kursunlu Waterfall in Aksu and finally the famous Manavgat Waterfall.

Adventure Activities

• In Antalya, paragliding is done in the districts of Kas, Kemer and Alanya. You can also participate in parasailing activities at many beaches.
• Rafting in Antalya: Koprucay in Manavgat is one of the most preferred places. Also, another rafting place in Manavgat is Manavgat Stream. Apart from this, rafting is done in Dimcayi and Alara Stream and finally in the Duden Stream, which is close to the center of Antalya.
• Hiking in Antalya: One of the best hiking routes in the world is the Lycian Way. Just decide how far you want to walk. The Lycian road is approximately 540 km long. There are nature, historical places, beaches and coves on the walking path.
• Safari tours in Antalya: You can join safari tours with off-road vehicles in Manavgat, Belek, Kemer, Kas and many districts of Antalya.
• Antalya is suitable for many different activities with its nature and beaches. We wrote some of it above.

Activity for Kids

• Adventure activities for children: In Kepez, close to the center of Antalya, there are adventure parks where adults and children can have fun together.
• Park Forest Antalya in Kepez (Park Orman Antalya). It is one of the most beautiful parks for children. You can participate in many activities.This place is very close to Antalya zoo. The zoo is quite large and has very nice picnic and recreation areas.
• ParkFuntastic in Kepez: There are many different activities for children and adults in the park. There are also many cafes and restaurants for your needs such as eating and drinking.
• Kepez Urban Forest (Kepez Belediyesi Kent Ormanı). This place has many views. There is a fairly large park and various entertainments for children. You can taste local delicacies in cafes and restaurants with Antalya views. The3 places we recommend are very beautiful. Here you can spend a pleasant time with your children.

Different Things to Do

You can join boat tours in Antalya. Boat tours are organized in the center of Antalya, in Kaleici marina, in Kemer, in Manavgat, in Alanya, Demre and many touristic places. Especially in Demre, you can try the boat tour. Apart from boat tours and entertainment in Demre, you can see the sunken city in Kekova. Suluada, located in Kumluca district, is very beautiful. Suluada is called by many people as the Maldives of the Mediterranean.

Shopping

One of the best things to do on vacation is shopping. Different country different products. You may want to shop for yourself or for your loved ones. Souvenirs, clothing, etc. Since Antalya is a touristic city, there are many options for shopping. But the options in resorts are few. Therefore, the best address for shopping in Antalya is the city center. You can take a look at the topic we wrote about shopping in Antalya on our website.

Nightlife and Entertainment in Antalya

Most resorts have various venues for nightlife. But in some resorts, especially the nightlife is different. There are very nice night clubs in Kemer. There are cafes and restaurants with music near the beach in Konyaalti. There are many entertainment venues in Alanya Marina and Alanya bars street. Advice: Nightlife in Alanya and Kemer is quite colorful.

If you are looking for information about holiday resorts, places to visit and things to do in Antalya, you can take a look at the topics on our website. Map of Places to Visit in Antalya – Touristic Places in 14 Districts.