Side - the favorite destination of Antalya tourism
Side is a holiday resort in Antalya, which is a favorite destination for its historical and natural beauties. Especially in the summer months, Side, overflowing with both domestic and foreign tourists, is a must-visit during your trip to Antalya.
Located in the Manavgat district of Antalya, Side becomes the indispensable address of tourists with its rich history, ancient cities, magnificent nature, and sea. The first settlement here was established in the 7th century BC during the time of the Hittites. Then it came under the rule of the Persians, Alexander the Great, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Seljuks, and the Ottomans. With traces left by all these civilizations, Side has many important historical sites to visit. Among these are the Side Ancient City built in the 7th century BC, the Side Museum shedding light on Side's history, the Temple of Apollo built in the Roman period, and the Side Ancient Theater with a capacity of 20,000 spectators.
Side, also captivating hearts with its natural beauty, includes places where you can find peace amidst nature such as the Manavgat Waterfall, Oymapinar Reservoir, Sorgun Forest, Aslanli Cave, Green Canyon, Titreyengol, and Koprulu Canyon National Park.
With its most beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean coast, Side offers many beaches where you can swim. Among them are Kumkoy Beach, Colakli Beach, Titreyen Lake Beach, Side Public Beach, Sorgun Beach, Seaside Beach Lounge, and Side Beach Club.
Restaurants in Side, where you will mostly find dishes specific to the Mediterranean cuisine, stand out with seafood, herb and vegetable dishes, olive oil dishes, and salads. When you come to Side, you can taste these flavors.
As one of the most preferred tourism destinations in Antalya for accommodation, Side offers accommodation options for everyone and every budget, from five-star luxury hotels to very affordable pensions.
How to get to Side?
Located in the Manavgat district of Antalya, the Side neighborhood is 75 kilometers from the city center of Antalya and 6 kilometers from the center of Manavgat. Getting to Side is quite easy both by road and by air. If you choose to travel by air, you should use Antalya Airport. Side is 67 kilometers away from the airport, which is approximately a 57-minute drive from Manavgat by public transport or taxis. You can also come here by your own car or a rented car with a driver. However, many people prefer to reach Side by renting a chauffeured car. By taking advantage of this VIP service, you will be able to reach Side faster and safer with experienced drivers who know the region and traffic rules very well.
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