Even the most experienced holidaymakers wonder which resort to choose. There are a lot of them, and they are all fascinating in their way.
We’ve gathered our years of experience and feedback from our clients to choose the best Turkey destinations you must visit. Prepare your luggage, please.
Who Goes on Vacation?
Young people, seniors, and holidaymakers with children have different preferences. Yes, and the budget can be very different too. And this is also one of the reasons why it is difficult to choose a place, especially for people who rest in Turkey for the first time.
Fortunately, there are many resorts, so everyone will find the best option for themselves:
- You can rest cheaply in any Turkey region. Although, many tourists believe that everyone on a small budget should choose Alanya. In other cases, you can save money if you know how to do it right.
- You can pick Belek or Fethiye when luxury is essential, and the vacation in Turkey is planned with children. More budget options include Alanya, Antalya, and Marmaris. The beaches and entertainment for children here are relevant.
- Young people must visit Kemer, Marmaris, Bodrum and Dalaman. These places will surprise fans of outdoor activities, parties, and nightclubs.
- People of middle age and old should pay attention to the resorts: Alanya, Antalya, Side, Marmaris, and Fethiye. It is better to come in the velvet season to enjoy a quiet Turkey holidays.
Top 9 Resorts to Visit in Turkey
Alanya
It is one of the best places to visit in Turkey with children. Firstly, it is shallow and has a smooth entrance. Secondly, the beaches are Blue Flag rated. It is quiet, clean, comfortable, and pleasant. The best beach is Cleopatra.
Prices are affordable, which strongly distinguishes the resort from the others. You can find quite budget rooms even on the first line. Although, lovers of prestigious places will easily find a hotel. But the options with five stars are not so rich.
There are quiet areas, as well as clubs, where the youth have fun at night. Excursions offer almost on every corner. You can visit towers, mosques, caves, canyons, museums, and the fortress.
Belek
Wide sandy beaches are carefully observed. Five-star hotels with excellent service. Water parks, entertainment, excursions. Yes, this is one of the most expensive Turkey regions but the best for you if you have extra money and want to relax with maximum comfort. You can go to one of the elite SPA salons. Or you can play golf on a specially prepared field.
You can admire e pine and eucalyptus forests, which are a couple of hundred years old. Hotels with three stars are practically absent here. Public beaches too, there are only 2. But almost everywhere, there is an “all-inclusive” concept.
Antalya
You can admire e pine and eucalyptus forests, which are a couple of hundred years old. Hotels with three stars are practically absent here. Public beaches too, there are only 2. But almost everywhere, there is an “all-inclusive” concept.
Lovers of luxury holidays should pay attention to the beach Lara. And budget tourists can settle near Konyaalti. In addition, you can visit beautiful ancient cities, for example, Aspendos or Kibiru.
Kemer
It is one of the best Turkey regions for young people. The water is clean as a teardrop. We advise you to pick another place for a quiet holiday. For example, the villages that are nearby. There are a lot of entertainment and attractions in Kemer. For example, the numerous nightclubs are mainly in the center.
Also, you can take a cable car up the mountain Olympos and see the beautiful view of the azure sea, gorges, and cliffs from the top. They are also worth visiting. Especially Beldibi Caves and Göynük Canyon. In Beldibi, you can go rafting and have lunch in one of the fish restaurants in Geynyuk.
İçmeler
Meet the small but very charming resort in Turkey. It is suitable for those who like silence and cleanliness. Pine honey is one of the main attractions. Everyone who visits this place must taste it.
There is a good choice of inexpensive options with 3 and 4 stars hotels. But there is almost no entertainment, except for a ride on a boat. For example, you can sail it to Marmaris with your loved one.
İçmeler is a perfect place if you want to lie on the beach. Many tourists note that it has the best beaches.
Marmaris
This resort is the most European. Most tourists in Marmaris are the Dutch and the British. And they certainly know a lot about comfortable rest.
The sea is always quiet as the area is in a bay. Therefore, children and older people will not be worried about the high waves. The beaches are mainly pebble or mixed with sand.
During the day, you can enjoy the streets of the Old Town, which create a very romantic atmosphere. It is also worth visiting Cleopatra Island. And in the evening, lovers of dancing will easily find a suitable disco bar.
Dalaman
You can find quiet and comfortable places in Dalaman or take an active holiday. Excellent landscapes will please fans of photography. There are hills, forests, and gardens with flowers. In addition, tourists can enjoy the view of the ruins of an ancient city.
The railroad station in a nature reserve is one of the main attractions. It appeared because people mixed up and delivered construction materials by mistake.
Bodrum
Another resort on our list which is reminiscent of Europe. More specifically, Greece. There are both sandy and pebbles beaches. The hotels are very segmented, and you can find luxury or budget options.
Bodrum has a mountainous terrain and quite rich nature. The fortress of St. Peter and the windmills are the main attractions. Also, the unique architecture and rocky islets create a paradise for photo lovers.
Kaş
One of the most attractive places to visit in Turkey is Kaş. Here is the best beach in the whole country — Kaputaş. But it’s not the only reason people come here. The descent to the sea is surrounded by flowers and an ancient tomb in the middle of the resort.
Bloggers from Instagram constantly talk about this place. The hotel will pick up people who are used to comfort and tourists with a limited budget.
Beautiful views, many cafes, and a unique atmosphere attract people from different countries.
When is The Best Time to Visit Turkey?
The holiday season starts in May and lasts almost until November. If you go in July and August, it is better to pay attention to Bodrum. In other areas, the temperature exceeds 40 degrees.
The most comfortable months are June and September. The water is already well warmed up, and the temperature stays around +30 degrees. You can visit Turkey in winter and enjoy all the benefits of rest, visit spas and see the sights.
