Unwind in Beautiful Places with Cheap Holidays to Antalya
by Amanda Sutcliffe Travel DealsAntalya, a fascinating
Turkish city on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, is well-known among many of
the tourists for its rich natural beauty and an intriguing ancient history. It
was founded by Attalus II, a Greek king, more than 2000 years ago. Millions of
tourists arrive here from different parts of the globe to explore some charming
beaches and the beauty of the Taurus Mountains situated on its borders. While
you’re in this wonderful Turkish city, you'll get to enjoy its fabulous attractions
during your sightseeing trips. Among the popular places visited by tourists are
the city’s mountainous regions and waterfalls.
The tourism industry in
this part of the world received a big boost when the prestigious Blue Flag status
was awarded to its 200 beaches, 5 marinas, and 5 yachts. Kemer, Gazipasa, Aksu,
and Alanya are some of the beaches in the city that have received this status.
Your cheap holidays to Antalya can be made truly memorable with a visit to any
of these fantastic beaches. It would be a great feeling to unwind on any of
them and experience the soothing touch of the sun's rays. You can also get to
the Antalya Aquarium to witness the biggest tunnel aquarium in the world. One
of the key highlights of this place is the Fear Trophy, where you can watch the
most colourful as well as poisonous reptiles in action.
Your Antalya holidays
would also give you the chance to get to the Serik town, which houses the
Ucansu Waterfall. Not many tourists visit this attraction, which is an exciting
place to enjoy trekking and plunge into the cold waters of the waterfall. The
Alara stream, located in the town of Koprulu also turns into a waterfall after
finding its way out from the foot of the mountains. The Kursunlu Waterfall is
yet another thrilling waterfall worth exploring during your time spent in the
Turkish city. Set amidst a pine forest, it is quite close to the Antalya-Mersin
road and offers pleasant surroundings for its visitors to enjoy a walk and
observe the plants and animals.
In the mountains to the
north-eastern part of Antalya, you'll find the Koprulu Canyon National Park. It
was declared a national park in 1973 and houses diverse varieties of flora and
fauna. During your Antalya
holidays, you can visit this park to explore its enchanting natural
surroundings and an interesting wildlife. The Selge Antique City and the
Bozburun Mountain is also a part of this national park. A few archaeological
sites located in this part of Antalya can be worth visiting if you're a history
buff.
When you're in Antalya
during any of the international events held in the city, you can get the chance
to be a part of them. One of these events is the Antalya Film Festival, which
has become one of the leading film festivals of the world today. You can also
watch some sporting events like golf, football, beach volleyball and sailing
while holidaying in the city. The most exciting events are held in Antalya
during the summer season. If you're in the city around this time of the year,
you can have loads of fun in these events.
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