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Alanya: beaches, areas and holidays

Cleopatra Beach, the castle, family-friendly areas and practical hotel choices.

5h from Almatysea May–Octobersand and pebbles
Alanya coast

What kind of Alanya trip to expect

Alanya combines long beaches, a lively town and resort districts across several budgets.

Best for

Couples, families and independent travellers

Beaches

Sand and fine pebbles

Airport

Gazipasa (GZP) / Antalya (AYT)

Trip style

Hotel plus independent routes

Areas in Alanya

Alanya coast

Cleopatra

beach + town
BeachsandHotels3–5★To centre1–2 km
Antalya and the Mediterranean coast

Oba

family-friendly area
Beachsand/pebblesHotels3–5★To centre4 km
Türkiye turquoise coast

Mahmutlar

more budget-friendly
Beachsand/rock platformsHotels3–4★To centre12 km
Kemer bay and mountains

Konakli

resort hotels
BeachmixedHotels4–5★To centre13 km

Best time to visit Alanya

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
CoolComfortableHot, peak season

Cleopatra Beach, the castle, family-friendly areas and practical hotel choices.

How to choose a hotel

BeachfrontCloser to the sea usually means higher prices and demand
Meal planAll-inclusive suits families and groups
TransferCheck the distance to the airport and centre
BeachSand is easier for children; pebbles often mean clearer water
Expert tip

Cleopatra is convenient for a first visit and town walks. Choose Oba for a family pace, or compare Konakli and the western coast for a resort stay.

What to see nearby

Alanya coast

Cleopatra

beach + town

Antalya and the Mediterranean coast

Oba

family-friendly area

Türkiye turquoise coast

Mahmutlar

more budget-friendly

Kemer bay and mountains

Konakli

resort hotels

2026-08-13

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