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Best Side Excursions & Tours

Best Side Excursions & Tours

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Complete Guide to Side

Weather in Side

Side's coastal location provides a hot summer climate and temperate winters. The gentle sea breezes make summer evenings particularly pleasant for strolling through the ancient ruins.

Airport Distances & Transport

Side is located about 65km (40 miles) from Antalya Airport, requiring a transfer of roughly 1 hour along the main coastal road.

Historical Sites & Landmarks

Side is a living museum. The ancient city is seamlessly integrated with the modern town. The spectacular Temple of Apollo, right on the harbor, is the most iconic landmark, especially at sunset.

Side Travel Guide: Ancient Ruins, Sandy Beaches & Boat Tours

Experience the perfect blend of ancient history and stunning beaches.

The ancient city of Side is uniquely situated on a small peninsula, offering visitors the rare experience of walking through Roman ruins while heading to the beach. With the magnificent Temple of Apollo overlooking the sea, Side is incredibly picturesque.

Side excursions cater to both history buffs and nature lovers. You can enjoy the Manavgat River Cruise and visit the famous waterfalls, explore the breathtaking Green Canyon by boat, or take an adventurous Jeep Safari into the Taurus Mountains. Because of its central location, day trips to Antalya city, Belek, and Alanya are also very accessible from Side.

Frequently Asked Questions

Side is unique because it is an ancient city integrated into a modern resort. Historical sites such as the Temple of Apollo and the ancient amphitheater stand beside the town center and beaches.
Popular tours from Side include the Manavgat River Cruise and Waterfall tour, Green Canyon Boat Trip, buggy and quad safaris, and historical tours to Perge, Aspendos, and Kurşunlu Waterfall.
Yes. Side is well known for its wide, fine, sandy, and shallow beaches, making it particularly popular with families with young children.
Yes. Side is about 75 km from Antalya. You can book an Antalya City Tour from Side to explore Kaleiçi, Düden Waterfalls, and the aquarium.