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Manavgat Holidays

MARVEL AT MANAVGAT’S BEAUTY

Set to the side of Side in Turkey’s picturesque Antalya region, Manavgat is a vibrant resort town known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and endless opportunities for adventure. Nestled along the banks of the Manavgat River, this charming destination offers a unique blend of scenic landscapes and cultural experiences.

Manavgat is most famous for its stunning waterfalls, where you can relax by the cascading waters or enjoy a leisurely boat trip along the river, taking in the lush greenery and serene surroundings. For a taste of history, explore the neighbouring ancient port city of Side, with its well-preserved Greco-Roman ruins, including the impressive Temple of Apollo and a grand amphitheatre.

The Mediterranean coast near Manavgat is dotted with superb beaches, with two at the port of Side, as well as closeby resort villages, such as Kızılağaç. If you want to settle on Side’s sandy shores and get sand between your toes at hot spots like Sorgun Beach, it’s just a 10-minute drive to the sparkling sea from Manavgat. The nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or trying water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Back in land, nature enthusiasts will love exploring the Taurus Mountains, which provide epic hiking trails with incredible views.

If you’re looking to experience authentic Turkish culture, Manavgat’s lively bazaars offer a variety of local goods, from spices and textiles to handmade crafts. With its diverse attractions and warm hospitality, Manavgat makes for a wonderful destination if you’re craving both relaxation and adventure in Turkey’s mesmerising Antalya region.

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Your Manavgat questions, answered

You can fly with easyJet to Antalya Airport in four hours and 17 minutes. From there, it’s just over an hour’s drive east to Manavgat, along the Mersin-Antalya Road.
Manavgat’s neighbour is the ancient port city of Side. Another hour’s drive down the Turkish Riviera and you’ll come to the resort town of Alanya, with stunning beaches and a cool castle.
If you like grilled meat, fish, and flavour-packed dishes, then yes. Take a tour of the town’s street food, and try local favourites like döner kebabs, baklava, and freshly squeezed pomegranate juice.