Alanya has a pleasant climate with average temperatures of approx. 12 - 18ºC in the winter and has at least eleven months of radiant sunshine. Alanya has several long and delightful sandy beaches (among them the famous Cleopatra Beach ) against a backdrop of beautiful views of the enormous Taurus Mountains . The air is pleasant and clean. There are many interesting and historic places to visit which together with the helpfulness and friendliness of the Turkish people, make Alanya such an attractive and beautiful place to visit.
You can reach Alanya in approximately 90 minutes via a recently developed motorway from the airport in Antalya which is approx. 130 km away. There will shortly be a new airport set in Gazipasa which is approx. 30 km 's from Alanya and approximately 30 minutes away.
Earthquake free region
It is often asked if there is an earthquake risk in and around the Alanya area. You will be happy to hear that because of its geographical structure, this region is really safe compared to other regions in Turkey . |
