Top 24 places to visit in Antalya

Goynuk Canyon is a stunning natural gorge carved by the Goynuk River, known for its towering cliffs and lush greenery. This rugged landscape features striking turquoise waters and a series of hiking trails that lead through ancient forested paths, offering a glimpse of the region's diverse flora and fauna. Visiting is best done in spring or autumn, when temperatures are milder and the scenery is most vibrant. Various activities like canyoning and zip-lining attract adventure enthusiasts, while leisurely walks allow for deeper enjoyment of the serene surroundings. The canyon is easily accessible from Kemer, just a short drive away, making it a perfect day trip.

Köprülü Canyon is a striking gorge carved by the Köprüçay River, flanked by limestone cliffs towering up to 400 metres. Created within the Köprülü Canyon National Park, this natural wonder features ancient Roman bridges and remnants of historical sites, making it a significant area for both ecology and heritage. The canyon offers opportunities for hiking and rafting, with the best experience typically during spring and early autumn when the weather is mild. There are several trails with varying difficulty levels, providing access to scenic viewpoints. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially around the riverbanks.

Water Planet Aquapark is the largest water park in Turkey, spanning over 70,000 square metres and featuring a diverse array of attractions including numerous slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. Opened in the early 2000s, it’s built to entertain families and thrill-seekers alike, with vibrant decor and lush landscaping that enhance the experience. Plan to arrive early to beat the crowds, particularly in July and August when tourists flock to Side. Explore the nearby beaches for a change of pace, or visit the ancient ruins of Side, which are just a short drive away, providing a contrast to the water park's lively atmosphere.

Fire of Anatolia is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

St Nicholas Church is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Alanya Ataturk House Museum (Alanya Atatürk Evi Müzesi) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Duden Waterfalls (Duden Selalesi) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Antalya Old Town (Kaleici) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

The Land of Legends Theme Park is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Aspendos is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Antalya Marina (Kaleici Yat Limani) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Perge (Perga) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Antalya Aquarium is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Hadrian’s Gate is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Kursunlu Waterfalls (Kursunlu Selalesi) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Lara Beach is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Manavgat Market is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Konyaalti Beach (Konyaalti Plaji) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Termessos is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Antalya Museum (Antalya Muzesi) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Clock Tower is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Antalya Bazaar is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Sandland is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Mall of Antalya is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Antalya. The dedicated guide is being written — see Antalya experiences that visit it in the meantime.