{"id":131,"date":"2021-02-15T12:15:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T11:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2021-06-13T22:37:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-13T20:37:02","slug":"sandland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/things-to-do\/attraction\/sandland\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Sandland: Sand Sculpture Park in Antalya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever see a museum of sand sculpture ? Sandland in Antalya gives you the opportunity to make this fun discovery. Indeed, Sandland is one of the must-seen places in Antalya where art, creativity and fun comes together.<\/p>\n<p>It is an open air museum where sand sculptures made by the artists from different parts of the world are exhibited with different theme each year, awaiting the visitors drawn to a fabulous atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>It is among the world&#8217;s most prestigious sand sculpting events considering the width of the area, the number of artists participating and the amount of sand used.<\/p>\n<p>Find all the important information about the visit to this museum on this page: Entrance tickets, tourist informations and history.<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"535\" width=\"702\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"471\" data-init-height=\"670\" title=\"Sand land in Antalya in Turkey\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/Sand-land-in-Antalya-in-Turkey.jpg\" data-width=\"702\" data-height=\"471\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1620197319089\">What can I do at Sandland?<\/h2>\n<p>Sandland has an area of about 10.000 square-meters on the world-famous Lara beach of Antalya. Every year the visitors can see splendid sand sculptures out of sand with a brand new theme. There are hundreds of sand sculptures of various sizes are exhibited in approximately 50 sub-themes.<\/p>\n<p>Sandland has the motto as `World&#8217;s Most Fantastic Museum`. The visitors finds &nbsp;mythological characters out of sand from all over the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Greek and Egyptian mythological characters, 7 Wonders of the World, Eiffel Tower, Colloseum and many other interesting works are awaiting in the Sandland.<\/p>\n<p>Children can enjoy an area for playing with kinetic sand and spend time with various exciting activities that increase their creativity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The visitors can watch the production process of the works and see related videos of the artists.<\/p>\n<p>When the giant sculptures are illuminated with LED lights in the evening with a music choosen elaborately, everything seems and feels more fascinating in Sandland.<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sandland in Antalya in Turkey\" data-id=\"537\" width=\"702\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"470\" data-init-height=\"670\" title=\"Sandland in Antalya in Turkey\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/sandland-characters-in-Antalya-in-Turkey.jpg\" data-width=\"702\" data-height=\"470\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1620197319090\">Entrance, Tickets and Tours<\/h2>\n<p>Sandland is open all year long. It can be visited every day and the visiting hours changes according to season. During summer, May to October, it&#8217;s open from 9:00 to 22:00 and during the winter, November to April, it is open from 9:00 to 19:00.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\"><strong>Entrance :<\/strong> 25 % discount for the Museum Pass holders. Learn more and get your Museum Pass.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Children from 3 years old are suppossed to have tickets to get inside. Children between 3-12 years old gets discounted tickets.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span style=\"\"><strong>Tickets :<\/strong> Get your Sandland Antalya Tickets on our shop.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> To book amusement parks, museums and tours tickets in advance for your trip in Antalya region, don&#8217;t hesitate to check our deals in our official shop:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sandland Antalya in Turkey\" data-id=\"539\" width=\"702\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"470\" data-init-height=\"670\" title=\"sandland Antalya in Turkey\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/sandland-antalya-in-turkey.jpg\" data-width=\"702\" data-height=\"470\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1620197319091\">How to get to Sandland<\/h2>\n<p>Sandland is located on Lara Beach, in the Muratpa\u015fa district of Antalya Lara is about 18 km southeast of Antalya city center.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bus:&nbsp;<\/strong>The closest station is <strong>&#8220;Lara&#8221;<\/strong> with the bus number: <strong>KL08, LF10, LF09, LC07A<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>From Antalya Airport:<\/strong> You can get off at the &#8220;Lara&#8221; stop by taking the bus number 800.<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Bus terminal: <\/strong>You can get off at the &#8220;Lara&#8221; stop by taking the bus number TC93.<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Kepez: <\/strong>You should take one of the buses numbered: VF01, VF66, TCD49 and get off at the &#8220;100.Y\u0131l&#8221; stop. You can reach Sandland when you get off at &#8220;Lara&#8221; stop by taking one of the buses KL08, LF10, LF08 from here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sandland in Antalya  in Turkey\" data-id=\"541\" width=\"702\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"470\" data-init-height=\"670\" title=\"sandland in Antalya  in Turkey\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/sand-land-Antalya-Turkey.jpg\" data-width=\"702\" data-height=\"470\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1620197319092\" data-alt-text=\"FAQ\">FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)<\/h2>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sand land in Antalya in Turkey\" data-id=\"534\" width=\"702\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"470\" data-init-height=\"670\" title=\"Sand land in Antalya in Turkey\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/Sand-land-in-Antalya.jpg\" data-width=\"702\" data-height=\"470\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1620197319093\">History of the Sandland<\/h2>\n<p>The art of sand sculpture is a special ephemeral (temporary) art type that has recently become widespread in the world as these works are destroyed entirely after exhibited for a short time.<\/p>\n<p>There is a philosophy behind this kind of work stating that &#8220;nothing is permanent and everything will disappear one day&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sand Sculpture Art Festival became a traditional artistic event with increasing interest in Antalya. It is is organized in a different theme every year.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1620197319094\" data-alt-text=\"Contact\">Contact:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\"><strong>Address :&nbsp;<\/strong>G\u00fczeloba Mahallesi Lara Caddesi Lara Birlik Halk Plaj\u0131 Muratpa\u015fa \/ Antalya<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\"><strong>Public Transport:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Bus:&nbsp;<\/strong>The closest station is&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Lara&#8221;<\/strong> with the bus number:&nbsp;<strong>KL08, LF10, LF09<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\"><strong>Website: <\/strong>www.sandlandantalya.com<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever see a museum of sand sculpture ? Sandland in Antalya gives you the opportunity to make this fun discovery. Indeed, Sandland is one of the must-seen places in Antalya where art, creativity and fun comes together. 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