Alanya Holidays
With a glorious blend of old meets new, it’s easy to see why holidays to Alanya are a popular choice!
Holidays in Alanya
Boasting an ancient castle as its backdrop and a large harbour along its shoreline; Turkey’s southernmost resort Alanya reveals two sandy beaches with abundant water sports and a modern marina lined with bars and restaurants.
Its bustling town centre has lots of shops and bazaars; along with hotels, eateries, and a lively nightlife scene. Get up close to ancient sites in the Old Town, including the Citadel and Red Tower, or explore the natural caves and coves along the coastline.
Further afield discover the wonders of Antalya and the amphitheatres at Perge and Aspendos. Add in an excellent choice of hotels and apartments and a year-round sunny climate and it’s easy to see why Alanya is a favourite destination in Turkey.
Whether you’re dreaming about a family holiday, a romantic break for two, or a fun-packed getaway with friends; a holiday to Alanya really does tick all the boxes on your wish list.
Why Visit Alanya?
- Enjoy golden beaches and turquoise waters perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
- Explore Alanya Castle and Red Tower for breathtaking views and rich history.
- Savour authentic Turkish cuisine in seaside restaurants with stunning Mediterranean backdrops.
- Experience vibrant nightlife, scenic boat tours, and thrilling outdoor adventures like paragliding.
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Exciting Days in Alanya
You’ll be spoilt for things to see and do during Alanya holidays. Spend sunny days on Alanya Beach or Cleopatra Beach, enjoying water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. For family fun, visit Alanya Aqua Park. Explore the coastline on a boat trip from the Marina, or discover natural wonders like Damlataş and Dim Caves. Don’t miss the weekly market in Yesiloz for authentic local shopping.
Nightlife and Entertainment
Alanya comes alive after dark with vibrant nightlife. Stroll through bazaars, dine in traditional restaurants, and sip cocktails by the waterfront. Dance the night away in nightclubs or enjoy karaoke bars for a fun evening. Many hotels host entertainment programs featuring belly dancing and live music, while nearby Marmaris offers even livelier options for night owls.
Food and drink in Alanya
You'll find lots of choices to tempt your taste buds on a holiday to Alanya. Turkish specialities not to miss include locally caught Fish and Seafood, Dolmas, and Kofte Meatballs.
Savour some traditional Turkish sweet apple tea or strong coffee, while a glass of Raki or local wine makes a good accompaniment to your meal.
There's also a broad selection of international cuisine available including Thai and Chinese, as well as fast-food options such as Burger King and McDonald’s. For excellent value for money, book an Alanya all-inclusive hotel where snacks, drinks, and meals are usually included in the cost of your holiday.
Travel guide
Alanya is perfect for a sunshine holiday from May to October with temperatures between 27 to 35°C. April and November can also see the thermometer hit a balmy 21°C.
- Best time to visit: May-October
- Average temp: 25°C/77°F
- Average flight time: 5 Hours
- Most suited for: Families, Couples
- Currency: Turkish Lira
- Time Difference: +2 hours
Alanya's Weather
Average monthly temperature in Alanya (°C)
- Jan 15°C
- Feb 16°C
- Mar 18°C
- Apr 22°C
- May 27°C
- Jun 32°C
- Jul 35°C
- Aug 35°C
- Sep 31°C
- Oct 27°C
- Nov 21°C
- Dec 17°C
What currency is used in Alanya?
Alanya uses the Turkish lira as its currency.
What is there to do in Alanya?
When is the best time of the year to visit?
The best time to visit is late spring (May–June) or early autumn (September–October). These months offer warm, sunny weather without the intense summer crowds, making it perfect for sightseeing and beach activities. July and August are peak season with higher prices and heat, while winter is cooler and quieter.
What are the popular locations to visit?
Popular locations to visit include historic landmarks, natural wonders, and cultural hotspots. Explore vibrant city centers for shopping and dining, relax on scenic beaches, or discover ancient ruins and museums rich in history. National parks, picturesque villages, and iconic attractions offer unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and culture.
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