Turquoise water, Roman ruins, and the Mediterranean's most legendary riviera.
Alanya is one of the Turkish Riviera's most popular resorts — Cleopatra's legendary beaches, a Seljuk castle on the hilltop, and warm Mediterranean water make it a perfect beach destination. The city is relaxed and affordable compared to other Mediterranean spots.
Best time to visit
May–October — dry and warm, beaches at their best
Top sights & experiences
- ✦🏰 Alanya Castle
- ✦🏖️ Cleopatra Beach
- ✦🦇 Damlataş Cave
- ✦⛵ Alanya boat trip
- ✦🛒 Mahmutlar market
Perfect for
BeachFamiliesBudget travellersWinter sun
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