Your practical guide to the Turkish Riviera

Transfer times, honest prices, monthly weather and what is actually worth your time between Antalya and Alanya.

Antalya Airport transfers

Driving time and realistic prices from AYT to Lara, Belek, Kemer, Side and Alanya. Taxi, pre-booked car and shuttle compared, with a calculator for your group size.

Weather and sea temperature by month

When the sea is warm enough, how hot August really gets and which months are best for golf, beaches or sightseeing.

Golf in Belek

All 12 courses compared: designer, par, green fees, floodlights, which resort they belong to and the best months to play.

Day trips from Belek and Side

Aspendos, Perge, rafting in Köprülü Canyon, Antalya Old Town, Termessos and Pamukkale, with driving times, costs and tour-or-car advice.

Coming next

Belek market days and shopping
Side and Alanya resort guides