Turkey is a beautiful country with an amazing story and unique nature. It is rightfully considered to be a resort paradise for people from different countries. Here you can find luxury five-star complexes and small hotels, luxury hotels and quite affordable apartments.
Turkey resorts have become a favorite holiday destination from different countries of the world. Here they arrive in search of a warm clean sea, soft white sand and an amazing atmosphere. What resorts are ideal for rest? And which of them are suitable for a relaxing and comfortable stay?
Alanya and ancient beauty
The Turkish resort of Alanya is an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast. The picturesque rocks are separated into two parts. In the old part, tourists can see the ancient monuments of past epochs. In the east of the city, you can find those Turkish bazaars with their flavor and unchanged centuries-old traditions. Everything else is modern Alanya, filled with beautiful hotels and restaurants.
Why is Alanya perfect for recreation? There are several reasons:
- The beach zone is stretched for tens of kilometers. It includes pure quiet beaches with perfect white sand, including the famous Cleopatra Beach.
- The subtropical climate allows the sea to always maintain a comfortable warm temperature.
- The city has a beautiful water park with 23 different slides.
On the territory of the Old Town you can find atmospheric cafes and tea, old fortress and the Byzantine chapel. Also, tourists can visit stalactite caves or look at the Red Tower, 30 meters high and 1226 buildings.
Side - the city of Greek colonists
The small Side Resort is just 75 kilometers from Antalya. It covers the territory of the picturesque peninsula with sandy beaches.
Side was founded in the VII century to our ery. Then the city was built by Greek colonists. Since that time, many artifacts and historical sights have been preserved:
- fortress walls;
- antique theater;
- Temple of Dionysus;
- Triumphal Arch, built in honor of the Roman emperor Vespasion;
- Archaeological Museum located in the Triumphal Arch.
Guests of the resort can visit the famous Oxyd Club, where the largest discos and parties are passing. You can talk in a luxury hotel or a small cozy hotel with a beautiful swimming pool. The distance to the airport is small, so it is worth understanding that there are always a lot of tourists in the city. Unlike beaches are in the villages nearby resort. There can be reached by car or taxi.
Belek and Turkish reserves
The city of Belek is even closer to the airport and Antalya - just 25 kilometers away. Hotel complexes of this resort are among pine and cedar plantings, so that the air is very useful here for the respiratory tract.
On the territory of Belek there are many tennis courts, golf courses, equestrian centers, etc. Lovers of outdoor activities can go to the mountains or play rafting. Soft climate allows you to correct health and perfectly restore forces. The beach area here is spreads 20 kilometers of soft white sand.
Guests of Belek can look at the ruins of the ancient city of Perger. Also, aspandos amphitheater is also preserved. In the western part of the city there is a national reserve that occupies as many as 500 hectares. In the reserve, more than 550 species of rare plants and more than 100 rare bird species are growing. There are places for mountaineering and rafting on the park.
Also tourists can visit a huge canyon, which stretches along the Kepre River. Another National Park spread around him around him. Here are organized excursion tours and hiking.