Alanya - sea and entertainment
Numerous beaches of Alanya are equipped, clean and comfortable, the entrance to the sea is gentle and convenient for children. The most famous is Cleopatra Beach, located near the Damlatas Caves. The two-kilometer coastal strip is famous for its golden sand and blue, crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The blue flag flies over the beach - a distinctive feature of the best beaches in Turkey.
1. What to see in Alanya
A fortress called Ich-Kale, or Alanya-Castle, built in 1226, rises on a steep cliff over 250 meters high. It was a defensive outpost of the city, now it is an archaeological site with observation platforms that offer a gorgeous view of the nature of Alanya. Excavations are still underway in the fortress.
Alanya Museum of Archeology presents tourists with the richest and most varied exposition of historical objects and installations - from antiquity to modern times. Objects of culture and religion, modern and fossils - all of this is exhibited in the halls of Museum-Alanya.
Alanya Dolphinarium, also called Sealanya, is another attraction that will delight adults and children. Stingrays, colorful sea fish, dolphins, seals and even sharks are worth a visit.
The phosphorus cave, or Damlatash, will amaze the imagination with its colorful and sparkling stone formations, stalactites and stalagmites were formed here more than ten thousand years ago. The name Damlatas means "drop of stone".
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2. Water activities and walks
Active recreation is what Alanya has to offer tourists in abundance. Paragliding, surfing, parasailing, water scooter and banana - these are just a few of the activities that vacationers can try while relaxing on the shore.
At night, incendiary discos and foam parties are held in the Alani port. You can also take a boat trip on a yacht or boat. Children will be delighted by the water park with many water slides.
3. Cuisine and sweets.
Mediterranean Turkish and traditional European cuisines are richly presented in cafes and restaurants of Alanya. Whether it's small and cozy sidewalk cafes, or restaurants with terraces with great views, you'll find both exotic and contemporary cuisine everywhere. Gözleme cakes stuffed with cheese and herbs, doner and dolma will not leave anyone indifferent. And delicious Turkish delight, marshmallow and honey with nuts, ice cream await little travelers.
Alanya is a sunny and hospitable resort that awaits its guests all year round.