Welcome to Alanya!

Alanya is a beautiful coastal city located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, famous for its rich historical heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and beautiful beaches. Whether you are a history enthusiast or someone looking for a relaxing beach vacation, Alanya offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. With its breathtaking sea views, ancient castles, and lively atmosphere, a trip to Alanya is sure to leave lasting memories.


Why Visit Alanya?

  • Unique History and Culture: Alanya is home to many historical landmarks and rich cultural heritage. It offers a great combination of history and nature, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.
  • Beautiful Beaches and Sea: Alanya is known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sandy beaches. Cleopatra Beach, in particular, is one of the most famous beaches in the region.
  • Activities and Entertainment: From boat tours to diving, Alanya has plenty of activities to offer. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation.

Things to See and Do in Alanya

Alanya Castle

Alanya Castle, a historical landmark dating back to the 13th century, is one of the most iconic structures in the region. Perched on a hill, the castle offers spectacular views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a must-see for history lovers and anyone looking to enjoy stunning views.

Damlataş Cave

Damlataş Cave is famous not only for its beauty but also for its healing air, which is said to help with asthma and respiratory issues. Visiting the cave offers a unique experience and is a popular spot for tourists.

Cleopatra Beach

Named after the famous Egyptian queen, Cleopatra Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Alanya. With its clear blue waters and fine golden sand, it's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine.

Dim River

Located about 15 kilometers from Alanya’s center, Dim River is a refreshing escape, especially on hot summer days. You can enjoy a meal at one of the riverside restaurants while taking in the beautiful natural surroundings.

Boat Tours

Alanya offers stunning boat tours where you can explore hidden coves and enjoy the sea. These boat tours are a great way to discover the region’s natural beauty and historical sites from the water.


Where to Stay in Alanya

Alanya offers a wide range of accommodations to suit all budgets. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a charming boutique hotel, you’ll find plenty of options:

  • Luxury Resorts: Alanya’s high-end resorts offer spectacular views, spa facilities, and a wide range of activities.
  • Boutique Hotels: For a more intimate and traditional experience, Alanya has a variety of charming boutique hotels in the city center.
  • Apart Hotels: For longer stays or a more affordable option, apart-hotels provide a comfortable and budget-friendly choice.

Local Delicacies in Alanya

Alanya is famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Don’t miss out on these local dishes:

  • Kebabs and Döner: Alanya is known for its delicious grilled meat dishes. The freshest kebabs and döner are a must-try.
  • Cheese and Pastries: Try local specialties like çökelek (a type of cheese) and traditional Turkish börek (flaky pastry).
  • Fresh Seafood: The Mediterranean coast offers an abundance of fresh seafood, and you'll find it in many of Alanya’s seaside restaurants.

How to Get to Alanya

Alanya is located within the Antalya province, and the city is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Antalya Airport. There are regular bus services and private transfers available from the airport to Alanya. Once in the city, public transportation, taxis, and car rentals are readily available for getting around.


Alanya Weather

Thanks to its Mediterranean climate, Alanya enjoys warm weather throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures typically range from 30-35°C, while in winter, the temperature hovers around 15-20°C. Alanya is a year-round destination with mild winters and hot summers.


Visitor Reviews

Ahmet Y. – "My trip to Alanya was amazing. I loved spending time at Cleopatra Beach, and exploring Alanya Castle was such a fascinating experience!"

Zeynep T. – "Dim River was the perfect escape from the summer heat. The natural scenery was just breathtaking. Alanya is truly a great destination!"


Alanya is waiting for you with its natural beauty, historical wonders, and perfect beaches. If you’re ready to explore this beautiful region, don’t miss out on the MeetingYourGuide guided tours. Contact us now and take the first step towards your unforgettable Alanya adventure!

ALANYA TOURS;

  • Alanya City Tour: Explore the Best of Alanya in a Day +
  • Alanya Jeep Safari: Thrilling Off-Road Adventure in Alanya
  • Alanya Quad Safari: Ride Through Alanya's Scenic Trails
  • Alanya Buggy Safari: Exciting Buggy Adventure in the Alanya Countryside
  • Alanya Hamam: Traditional Turkish Bath Experience in Alanya
  • Alanya Sapadere Canyon: Discover the Natural Beauty of Sapadere Canyon
  • Alanya Pirate Boat Tour: Set Sail on a Pirate-Themed Boat Adventure
  • Alanya Catamaran Boat Tour: Relax and Explore Alanya's Coastline
  • Alanya Big Kral Boat Tour: Enjoy a Full-Day Boat Trip in Alanya
  • Alanya Sunset Boat Tour: Experience a Stunning Sunset on the Sea
  • Alanya Diving Tour: Explore the Underwater World of Alanya
  • Alanya Big Kral Sunset Boat: A Sunset Adventure on the Big Kral Boat
  • Alanya Tazı Canyon & Adam Kayalar Tour: Discover Alanya’s Hidden Gems
  • Alanya Rafting: Thrilling White Water Rafting Adventure in Alanya
  • Alanya Buggy + Rafting: Ultimate Adventure Combo in Alanya
  • Alanya Buggy Rafting Zipline: Action-Packed Combo Tour in Alanya
  • Alanya Relax Boat: Unwind and Enjoy a Peaceful Boat Ride in Alanya
  • Alanya Land of Legends: Visit the Famous Land of Legends Theme Park
  • Alanya Cappadocia Tour: Explore the Wonders of Cappadocia from Alanya
  • Alanya Salda Lake & Pamukkale Tour: Discover Turkey’s Natural Wonders
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  • Alanya Legend Night Show: Experience the Spectacular Legend Night Show in Alanya
  • Alanya 4-in-1 Combo: Rafting, Canyon, Buggy, Zipline Adventure in Alanya
  • VIP Yacht Tour in Alanya: Enjoy a Luxurious Private Yacht Experience
  • Alanya to Demre Myra Kekova Tour: Explore Ancient Ruins and Beautiful Coastline
  • Alanya Sulu Ada Tour: Discover the Enchanting Sulu Ada Island
  • Alanya Green Canyon Safari: Explore the Majestic Green Canyon in Alanya
  • Alanya Party Boat: Dance, Party, and Sail on Alanya’s Party Boat
  • Big Kral Legend: Experience the Ultimate Big Kral Legend Boat Tour in Alanya