{"id":315,"date":"2021-02-15T14:51:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T13:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/?page_id=315"},"modified":"2021-06-19T18:05:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T16:05:48","slug":"cleopatra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/antalyatouristinformation.com\/d\/things-to-do\/beach\/cleopatra\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Cleopatra Beach in Alanya: Access, Attractions, and Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"

Millions of tourists choose Turkey every year for a good reason. Turkey has some of the most beautiful beaches you can find in the Mediterranean. The Antalya region is often picked as a favorite destination for its beautiful landscapes and sandy beaches. Foreigners even get married on Antalya’s most amazing beaches<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The legendary Cleopatra Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches <\/a>in Turkey, clearly worth visiting during your trip to Antalya. With its crystal-clear water and numerous water sport activities, it attracts about 2 million tourists a year and gets more and more popular every year.<\/p>\n

In this article, you will find all you need to know about Cleopatra Beach in Alanya, including what to expect during your visit, how to get there, and helpful information about entrance fees.<\/p>\n

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What Can I Do on Cleopatra Beach in Alanya?<\/h2>\n

Cleopatra Beach was named after the world-famous Egyptian queen, Cleopatra<\/strong>, who is said to have bathed here.<\/p>\n

The beach gained fame due to its crystal clear water. <\/strong>It has a legendary reputation among the beaches in Turkey. Today, the 2 kilometer long beach is considered one of the most popular seaside resorts for sun-seeking tourists.<\/p>\n

Cleopatra Beach is cleaned daily. It consists of a comparatively coarser-grained sandy beach, which<\/strong>is said not to stick to the body <\/strong>due to its texture.<\/p>\n

The beach has been awarded the “Blue Flag” status<\/strong>, which stands for good water quality and environmental management.<\/p>\n

The sea is shallow up to 8-10 meters<\/strong>. However, it gets deeper after that, so caution is advised, especially for children.<\/p>\n

There are amenities such as toilets, showers, changing rooms<\/strong>, as well as sunbeds and umbrellas for a fee.<\/p>\n

Thanks to numerous snack bars<\/strong>, you can buy snacks and cool drinks on site.<\/p>\n

Although the high season from June to September is considered a favorite for a beach vacation, the low season also has its advantages. The water temperature rarely drops below 20\u00b0 and it’s less-crowded.<\/p>\n

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Beach Activities<\/h3>\n

Cleopatra Beach is ideal for water sports<\/strong>. You can enjoy sports such as parasailing, surfing, kite surfing, and scuba diving. Other activities like jet skiing, sailing, and beach volleyball are also options here.<\/p>\n

Children will also get their money’s worth. Apart from the sea, young children can let off steam in the amusement park west of the beach or in Atat\u00fcrk Park with a mini-golf course.<\/p>\n

One of the highlights is the promenade <\/strong>about 100 meters from the beach. It’s a popular meeting place. Here you can find several cafes, bars, restaurants, and hotels. In addition, the promenade is lined with many stores and souvenir shops.<\/p>\n

Nearby Attractions<\/h3>\n

Since there are attractions <\/a>near Cleopatra Beach, it is easy to combine a day at the beach with sightseeing.<\/p>\n

Popular attractions in the area include the Alanya Archaeology Museum<\/a>, Damlata\u015f Cave<\/a> with the adjacent Damlata\u015f Beach<\/a>, Alanya Castle<\/a> and the historical K\u0131z\u0131l Kule (Red Tower)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The nightlife <\/a>in Alanya is also popular.<\/p>\n

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Entrance, Tickets, and Tours<\/h2>\n