Manavgat Holidays

Historical, Natural Beauty At It's Best...

Holidays in Manavgat are a perfect choice for traditional beach holidays, nature attractions and excursions. Dating back to 200 BC, Manavgat is a tranquil town surrounded by the forest of the Taurus Mountains and split in two by the river that shares its name. The resort is favoured by couples, families, nature lovers, hikers and other holiday makers looking to explore the resorts natural beauty and history.

Turkey is well known for its beautiful beaches and with over three hundred days of sun year it’s no surprise that tourists flock here all year round. Manavgat is located inland, however the charming resort of Side is not far away and there are numerous beaches and coves which are well worth exploring.

Holidays to Manavgat offers a good choice of accommodation from self catering apartments to hotel complexes suitable for families offering a fun and secure environments for children. There is ample luxury all inclusive hotels where all your needs are catered for with an amazing range of bars and restaurants, with a wide choice of foods to suit everyone’s tastes.

There are also a number of teahouses, snack bars and restaurants where you can sample Manavgat’s local specialty – grilled trout plucked fresh from the river. The resort itself can be lively and bustling, for those who want to make a night of it there are several nightclubs and late bars with live music.

Explore Amphitheatre's, Temples And An Aqua Park...

For those looking to explore pack a picnic many day time activities are centred on the stunning River Manavgat, where you can head to the impressive Manavgat Waterfalls and offer excellent photo opportunities. Explore the river much more by taking one of the local boat trips further up to see the stunning scenery and wildlife.

History buffs should tour Side’s outstanding amphitheatre, ancient slave trading grounds and glorious temples standing over the sea. Many sight seeing excursions take in the Seleukeia’s ruins, the Aspendos Amphitheatre and the ancient cities of Perge and Ephesus. With the opportunity to hike, mountain bike and even ski in some of the areas surrounding the Taurus Mountains there really is so much choice.

Ruins and ancient places of interest are only a bus ride away in this region of culture. Children of all ages will enjoy the Antalya Aqua Park. At Side, you can experience a traditional Gulet cruise and see the sights and coast line from a completely different perspective. Diving and swimming is of course encouraged, so don't forget your bikini or bathing shorts.