Why Choose The Turkish Riviera?:
The Antalya region is one of Turkey's Mediterranean secrets and is fantastic value for money compared to many other European countries. It's wonderful culture and diverse variety of activities means it has something to suit everyone. Belek is on the doorstep of stunning historical sights like the Aspendos theatre and ruins at Perge.
People are comparing the coastline to Spain & Portugal 20 years ago before it was heavily developed. The town of Belek is a purpose built beach and golf resort only 20 minutes from the airport. It is starting to rival The Algarve for the numbers of golfing tourists who visit annually.
This area has been designated as hugely important to Turkey's long term tourism strategy. Therefore, a substantial investment in improving facilities has created a first class holiday destination with high standards to rival other Mediterranean EU countries. You will not get better value for your money.
What does Belek have to offer?:
Just 20 minutes from the airport this modern purpose built beach and golf resort is ideally located close to all the regions tourist attractions. The town nestles between the beach and the amazing golf courses with lush pine & Eucalyptus forests.
The resort is already well established as a favourite destination of Turkey's jet set who flock to over 50 impressive 5 star hotels, spas and numerous world class championship golf courses (designed by the likes of Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomorie)
In the centre of town the impressive mosque stands alongside statues and waterfalls leading to extensive shopping in the tree lined boulevards. You must not miss the local markets which sell wonderful fresh produce and aromatic spices. The wonderful Turkish & International cuisine in the town's restaurants are such excellent value for money.
A short drive from the town spectacular waterfalls and riverside restaurants are a pleasurable shady treat from the hot dry summers.
What are the Beaches LIke?:
Cleverly designed the brand new beach park facilities combine fun at the beach, exquiste white sand and all the usual water sports. The sunbed and shade hire are cheap and plentiful. There are shady parks and children's play areas with picnic areas for a great day out. The traditional ice cream sellers produce wonderful treats.
Beach side restaurants and bars offer a stylish and relaxing atmosphere with sumptuous sofas and hammocks so you can enjoy the sea breeze while soaking up the Mediterranean sunshine. Standards of cleanliness are high with plenty of brand new, shower toilet and changing facilities and car parking right next to the beach.
Other Activities:
White Water Rafting