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Alanya |
Alanya
- Located In South West TurkeyFamilies and
mature couples are often seen in Alanya as
it is perfect for relaxing holidays. There
are plenty of things for you to do
together, so it is the perfect resort to
spend some time together. From Dalaman
Airport, your transfer time into Alanya is
around one and a half to 2 hours. This may
seem like a long time, however you will
have plenty of time to see the scenery of
Turkey on your journey, as well as get an
understanding for the location of your
resort and the location of your
accommodation within the resort. There is
no beach as such in Alanya, however there
are some attractive options nearby. There
are both small and large hotels available
in Alanya. The larger hotels tend to be
quite modern and you will find many
facilities available.
Plenty Of Sightseeing Excursions
Available
Alanya is home to some brilliant yacht
cruises. They are very enjoyable and a
great way to see some new scenery of
different areas. You can also try scuba
diving which is an up and coming sport in
Alanya. You can do this with full
instruction and hire the equipment from a
professional diving centre. Visiting the
beaches nearby is popular as you can spend
the day relaxing, going into the water or
trying water sports. There is plenty of
sightseeing to do both in and around
Alanya. You can go and visit the ancient
sites of Xanthos and Letoon or even go to
the Pamukkale thermal springs. There is a
hidden canyon which is a brilliant site to
go and see, as well as the sunken city of
Kekova. There are also plenty of boat
trips to go on where you may be able to
get into the water.
Plenty Of Turkish Cuisine To Enjoy
There are plenty of fish restaurants to
enjoy, especially by the harbour. Many of
the local restaurants also offer local
dishes which are highly recommended. There
is some international cuisine such as
Italian, however there is not much. There
are a few bars in Alanya with live music
and DJ\'s. If you wanted a really lively
night, then head over to Kas for more bars
and nightclubs. There are plenty of
tourist shops for you to look at where you
will find plenty of souvenirs to take
home. There are also many crafts
available, that you will only find in
Alanya. The public transport in Alanya is
very good, with regular buses to Kas,
Patara and Fethiye.
Beautifully Hot Sunshine
The summer in Alanya is very hot with
temperatures in August hitting 35°C. You
will also see over 13 hours a day of pure
sunshine. January and February tend to be
the coldest months, however temperatures
can still reach above 15°C. There are
over 320 days of pure sunshine a year in
Alanya making it one of the most popular
destinations to visit. The water tends to
be very warm as well making the beach an
even more popular place to go during the
day. It also makes water sports a lot more
enjoyable. From June until September, you
are highly unlikely to see any rain in the
resort. From December to February you will
have around 5 hours of sunshine a day,
however it can still be quite warm. There
may be the odd shower but it does not
often rain in Alanya.
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