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Side is calling your name for an unforgettable 5-day beach vacation! Unwind at Kumkoy beach, Melas beach, Evrenseki beach, and Side beach III, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Nestled on the stunning Mediterranean coast, Side is a captivating fusion of ancient history and modern charm. This enchanting town, once a bustling port in antiquity, now offers visitors a unique blend of sun-soaked beaches, fascinating ruins, and vibrant local culture. As you wander through the narrow streets, you'll be transported back in time by the well-preserved Roman architecture, including the awe-inspiring Temple of Apollo and the grand amphitheater that once hosted gladiatorial contests.

Imagine strolling along the picturesque harbor, where traditional wooden boats gently bob on the crystal-clear waters. Here, you can savor fresh seafood at quaint waterfront restaurants while watching the sun dip below the horizon in a blaze of color. The serene beaches, such as the golden sands of Kumköy and the tranquil coves of Sorgun, offer perfect spots for relaxation and water activities like snorkeling and parasailing.

Beyond the historical and natural wonders, Side boasts a lively atmosphere with its bustling markets, charming boutiques, and friendly locals eager to share their rich heritage. From exploring the lush greenery of the nearby Manavgat River to indulging in the local cuisine, every moment in Side is a feast for the senses.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a beach lover, or an adventurer, Side promises an unforgettable experience. Its seamless blend of past and present creates a unique destination that leaves a lasting impression on every traveler. Embrace the allure of Side and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience bliss as you swim in dark green waters, walk along beaches of brown fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Side, one of the best beach destinations in Turkey.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Side, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Side. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Turkey in your package. Upon your arrival in Side, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Side offers something for everyone. At Kumkoy beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and dark green waters.

As for accommodation, Side has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Side, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Side. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Side Ancient City and the remarkable Apollon Temple. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Aspendos Theater and the magnificent Anitsal Cesme (nymphaeum). Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Manavgat Central Mosque, the amazing Side Museum, and the famous Historic Aspendos Bridge.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Side, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Turkey getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Turkey. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 4 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Side, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Turkey.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Side. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Turkey!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Side - Arrival day
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  • Apollon Temple
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Turkey begins in wonderful Side, your home for 5 days and 4 nights. The sight of Kumkoy beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Side. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Kumkoy beach. Kumkoy beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Side also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the dark green waters of Kumkoy beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Side with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Apollon Temple. This place is a well-known archeological site and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,779 reviews.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Side’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Side with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Burger Mood, a highly-rated dining destination in Side.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Side House Cafe. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

End the night in Turkey with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Side and the brown fine sand of Kumkoy beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • Devlet Agorası
  • Side Museum
  • Side Ancient City
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Side on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Turkey! A trip to Kumkoy beach maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

At Kumkoy beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Side.

Devlet Agorası is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 689 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Side Museum. Because of this museum's unique features, Side Museum has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,020 visitors.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Turkey by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Side, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Side, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Side offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Pizza, a top-rated dining destination in Side.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Side and look forward to another fantastic day in Turkey! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Melas beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 3

Day 3

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  • Historic Aspendos Bridge
  • Aspendos Theater
  • Aspendos Ruins
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Side. Go for a nice swim in the dark green waters of Melas beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Melas beach, known for its brown sand and dark green waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Side.

One of the top sights you should check out in Side is the captivating Historic Aspendos Bridge. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,601 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating archeological site, Aspendos Theater. Aspendos Theater enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,884 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown sand and dark green waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Turkey by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Side’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Side and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting dark green waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Side takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Surf Bar restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Side.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Side as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Turkey! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Evrenseki beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day 4

Day 4

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  • Central Mosque complex
  • Türkbeleni Şelalesi
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Side offers more awe-inspiring Evrenseki beach vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Evrenseki beach, providing a welcoming environment for hotel guests and the general public.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Evrenseki beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, easy access, and showers.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Side! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Manavgat Central Mosque. This place is a well-known mosque and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,873 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Türkbeleni Waterfall, a charming point of interest, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 955 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Side when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Side and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Side’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Side with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Easy Rider, an iconic dining spot in Side. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Side! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Side beach III tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Side - Departure day
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  • Anıtsal Çeşme (Nymphaeum)
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Turkey ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and dark green waters of Side and create memorable experiences at the stunning Side beach III.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Side on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Side beach III and its dark green waters one last time.

The wonderful Anitsal Cesme (nymphaeum) is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Turkey.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Side’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Turkey.

Savor the flavors at Side Korner Restaurant & Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Turkey and end your beach vacation in Side. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Side are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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