Antalya
Travel guide

Antalya

The Turkish Riviera's capital

🗓️ Best time: April–June, September–October💰 Budget · ~$70/day📍 Turkey

About Antalya

The gateway to Turkey's turquoise coast — a Roman-walled old town (Kaleiçi) above a yacht harbour, long Mediterranean beaches, and ancient ruins all around.

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⭐ Things to do in Antalya

Kaleiçi old townDüden WaterfallsAspendos theatreKonyaaltı & Lara beachesAntalya MuseumOld Miniature City ruins of TermessosKaputaş beachSunken city of Kekova

🍽️ What to eat in Antalya

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Piyaz bean saladŞiş kebapKünefeTurkish tea & mezes

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Tram along the coast; walkable old town; car for ruins.

💡 Local tip

Base in Kaleiçi's restored Ottoman houses rather than the sprawling resort strip.

🛡️ Safety

Tourist areas are generally safe; use normal city awareness and check current advisories.

🌙 Nightlife

Harbour-front bars in Kaleiçi and beach clubs in Lara.

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