Activities in Alanya

Where Boredom is Simply Nonexistent

Alanya is a city that thrives on excitement and adventure. With its captivating blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and thrilling activities, boredom is simply nonexistent here. Explore the ancient ruins of Alanya Castle, soak up the sun on the stunning beaches, or dive into the turquoise waters for exhilarating water sports. Embark on hiking and biking trails amidst breathtaking landscapes, or delve into the vibrant local markets for a taste of the city’s unique culture. Alanya, Turkey offers an endless array of experiences that will keep you entertained and captivated throughout your stay. Our Curated List of Must-Try Activities in Alanya:

PARAGLIDING Experience a breathtaking panorama when you go paragliding and be awestruck by the city’s azure sea and medieval fortress while soaring alongside a skilled guide. Lock this memory in your heart forever!

WATTERSPORTS Located on the beach along the coast of Alanya, several Alanya Water Sports clubs serve you with their experienced staff and safe sports activities. You can choose between Parasailing, Fly Board, jet skiing, or even family group activities that you enjoy together.

DIVING: Alanya has internationally certified diving schools that are suitable for beginners as well as experienced divers. Diving trips are organized in season every day and offer divers an incredible experience of the underwater world of Alanya. The underwater world of Alanya is rich with several underwater caves, sunken ships, and exceptional fauna and flora.

JEEP/QUAD SAFARI: Various adventure trips offer incredible memories. You can choose from different options, whether you want to visit waterfalls and caves, experience the view from the mountain viewpoints, the river, or all in one.

TOURS OF CANYONS AND CAVES:  exclusive tours, that will take you on a scientific journey to the picturesque gorge, where you can take a refreshing dip beneath cascading waterfalls. Just a short drive away from Alanya, it is one of the incredible experiences this city has to offer. Alanya, Turkey is home to a plethora of spectacular caves, so be sure to take the time to explore them!

TOUR OF ALANYA’S CASTLE AND EXPERIENCE BY CABLE CAR – By cable car, you can visit Alanya’s most important historical place, its Castle. The modern cable car is located on Damlatas street at the beginning of Kleopatra’s beach and takes you to the top of the fortress and its walls. The view from the high peninsula on which the Castle is located will surely leave you breathless, whether while walking on its 6.5 km long walls, visiting a museum, or deciding to have lunch or a coffee in one of the restaurants.

RED TOWER (KIZIL KULE) – SYMBOL OF ALANYA: The Red Tower (Turkish: Kızıl Kule) is a historical tower in Alanya. The building is considered the town’s symbol and is used on the city flag. In 1979 the city opened the Ethnographic Museum of Alanya inside the tower, which is easy to access while positioned on the harbor.

EXCURSIONS BY SHIPS, CATAMARANS, AND PRIVATE YACHTS: board one of these options in Alanya port to explore the Turkish riviera. To swim in the open turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea, doesn’t it sound like a dream? You can even enjoy foam parties and DJ performances, depending on what kind of boat you decide to go on.

RAFTING: Raft on spectacular Canyons on a full-day trip from Alanya. Long kilometers of river stretches offer you worry-free adventures for the whole family!

DIMCAYI RIVER It is a very popular picnic place in this region, with many restaurants on top of the river’s water. Yes, you have read it right! The sofas on top of the water offer a unique experience to enjoy a cup of coffee or even breakfast or lunch. This ice-cold freshwater river offers a cooling down opportunity during warm summer times.

TRADITIONAL TURKISH BATH AND SPA – culturally vital Alanya also offers a large selection of Hammams (traditional Turkish baths) with various massages. Professional masseurs and masseurs work in Spa centers both local and foreign nationals from all over the world.

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