Things to do in Alanya
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Tandem Paragliding in Alanya: Land on Cleopatra Beach★ 4.96 (1,093) · 1h
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Alanya: Paragliding Over Cleopatra Beach with Pickup★ 4.91 (362) · 2h
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Snorkeling in Alanya: Pirate Boat with Lunch & Hotel Pickup★ 4.47 (797) · 6h–7h
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Sapadere Canyon & Dim Cave tour from Alanya: Waterfall walk★ 4.80 (341) · 7hUS$ 35View ›
Alanya Paragliding Flight & Cleopatra Beach Landing★ 4.91 (246) · 3hUS$ 100View ›
Alanya Holiday Photo Shoot: Pay Only for Photos You Love★ 5.00 (187) · 1hUS$ 10.54View ›
Alanya: Paragliding Over Cleopatra Beach & Highest Peak Flight★ 4.83 (152) · 2hUS$ 77View ›
Alanya Jeep Safari: Mountain drive, river swim, village visit★ 4.92 (151) · 8hUS$ 35View ›
Alanya: Taurus Mountains Jeep Safari & Dimcay River Lunch★ 4.67 (138) · 6h–7hUS$ 41View ›
Turkish Bath & Spa in Alanya: Hamam, Peeling & Massage★ 4.74 (129) · 2hUS$ 53View ›Lowest price (10)
Alanya Pirate Boat Tour: Swimming, Lunch & Foam PartyThe Alanya Pirate Boat Tour is a full-day excursion from Alanya along the Turkish Riviera coast, with swimming stops at Cleopatra Beach and Phosphorus Cave, lunch and drinks aboard a pirate-ship-themed vessel, and entertainment including a foam party. The tour runs about 6 to 7 hours, includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and operates with guides in multiple languages. You can add unlimited alcoholic drinks as an option at checkout.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want a full afternoon on the water with multiple swim stops and entertainment built in—the foam party and the crew's jumping show are what make it different from a standard coastal boat ride, and the lunch and drinks mean you're not hunting for a restaurant between swims. Choose the alcoholic drinks option if you prefer beer or wine over soft drinks.
Alanya: Pirate Boat Trip with Cleopatra Beach & CavesYou get picked up from your hotel, spend the full day on a pirate-themed boat with swimming stops at Cleopatra Beach and three named caves, eat lunch on the water, join a foam party, and drink non-alcoholic beverages throughout. The boat returns you to your hotel by evening, so you don't arrange anything yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day on the water with your family or friends without arranging transport, meals or activities separately — the pickup and all-day inclusions mean you just show up at your hotel and the rest is handled.
Alanya Buggy Safari: Off-Road Driving in the Taurus MountainsAlanya buggy safari is an off-road driving activity in the Taurus Mountains where you operate your own buggy on mountain paths and dusty tracks, with guide, training, insurance and hotel pickup included. The experience runs 7 hours and departs in the morning, afternoon or sunset slot. Not suitable for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health or pregnancy; moderate fitness required.Is it for me?Book the morning or afternoon slot if you want the full day to recover afterward; the sunset departure works if you prefer to end your day with the activity and head straight to dinner without a long wait between bookings.
Alanya pirate boat tour with three caves and swimming breaksA three-hour boat tour from Alanya visits three sea caves—Pirates Cave, Phosphoric Cave and Lovers Cave—with two swimming breaks in the open sea and views of the Red Tower and the 13th-century Alanya Shipyard. The boat includes a live guide in English, French, German or Arabic, table seating for families on the lower deck, and soda and coffee throughout. Pickup is included for hotel guests.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in Alanya without a car—pickup from your hotel is included, and the boat departs from the harbor, so you skip the logistics of reaching the coast and finding a dock.
Alanya boat tour with swimming and lunch: Hotel pickup includedA five-hour boat tour along the Alanya coastline with hotel pickup, swimming breaks at secluded spots, and a Turkish buffet lunch served onboard. The boat stops at hidden caves, towering cliffs and beaches where you jump in the water, sunbathe on deck, or relax on the beach. A live guide in English, German or Russian narrates the route. Soft drinks and bottled water are included; lunch features grilled fish, salad, mezze, pasta, grilled chicken or meatballs.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a full day on the water with set stops and swimming times; pick a private rental instead if you'd rather linger at one beach or skip stops entirely.
Alanya Jeep Safari & Dimcay River Lunch: Taurus MountainsA jeep safari from Alanya into the Taurus Mountains with hotel pickup, a live guide in English, German or Russian, and lunch at Dimcay River's recreational zone. The tour visits Sapadere Canyon, a traditional Turkish village where the guide explains local life and the mosque, then delivers you to the river where you can swim, use the waterslides or recline on a tapchan platform. The full day runs six to seven hours.Is it for me?The six to seven hour commitment means you can do this tour and still have the afternoon free once you're back at your hotel — it's not a full-day commitment that eats the rest of your schedule. If you want to see the mountains and the local culture without renting a car or navigating on your own, the jeep and the guide handle both.
Rafting in Köprülü Canyon: 4 activities in one dayA full-day combo activity in Köprülü Canyon near Side where you raft 14km of whitewater rapids, zipline over the emerald canyon, drive a buggy through off-road trails, and explore by Jeep—all with professional guides, safety equipment and lunch included. Groups stay under 20 people. Pickup from Side, Belek and Alanya hotels is arranged; your exact time arrives by WhatsApp the night before.Is it for me?The guides speak 6 languages, so if you're traveling with family or friends who don't all share English, everyone follows the same commentary and stays together through all four activities without translation gaps.
Antalya Airport Transfer: Mercedes Minivan & Meet ServiceYou get picked up at Antalya Airport by a professional chauffeur in a Mercedes minivan, with your luggage handled and the route planned to your specific hotel. Wi-Fi and air conditioning are included, and the price is fixed before you arrive, so the transfer is one less thing to figure out when you're tired from flying. The driver knows the Turkish Riviera routes and can reach Belek, Kemer, Lara, or Kundu without you having to give directions.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and airport shuttle stress — the driver is waiting at arrivals, the price is locked in, and you go straight to your hotel without stops or negotiations.
Pamukkale & Hierapolis day trip: Thermal pools, ancient ruinsA full-day guided tour from Alanya to Pamukkale and Hierapolis with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and lunch included. The tour covers roughly 14 to 15 hours and gives you three hours of unscheduled time at Pamukkale to decide what to do—walk the travertine terraces, swim in the warm thermal pools, visit the ancient city ruins, or try Cleopatra's Pool. Entrance fees to the sites are not included in the price; Cleopatra's Pool costs an extra 10 € per person if you choose it.Is it for me?Staying in Alanya without a car? This full-day tour handles all the logistics to Pamukkale and back, leaving three hours free to swim, walk the cliffs, or explore ruins—whatever calls to you that morning.
Scuba Diving in Alanya: 2 Dives with Hotel Pickup & LunchA full-day scuba diving activity in Alanya with two dives at different sites, hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guide and all equipment included, and lunch served onboard. No diving experience is required; the minimum age is 14. Souvenir photos and a DVD of your dive are available to purchase separately.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying in an Alanya hotel and don't have a car—the pickup means you walk out your door and the boat handles the rest, from the harbor to the water and back to your room by afternoon.
