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About Antalya

Antalya, located on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, known for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant city life. With a population of over 1 million, Antalya serves as a gateway to the Turkish Riviera, attracting visitors with its rich history and natural beauty.

Antalya enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is from April to October, when the weather is ideal for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures.

Antalya Airport is located about 13 kilometers from the city center and provides excellent connectivity to domestic and international destinations. Saudi Arabian citizens can easily travel to Antalya with direct flights from Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Airlines such as Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Flynas, and Pegasus Airlines offer frequent services, making the city highly accessible.

Antalya’s culinary scene offers a mix of Turkish and Mediterranean flavors. Visitors can enjoy dishes like pide (Turkish flatbread), kebabs, meze platters, and fresh seafood. Local specialties such as gözleme (savory stuffed flatbreads) are widely available in markets and cafes.

The city is a treasure trove of attractions. The Old Town (Kaleiçi) is famous for its narrow streets, Ottoman-era houses, and charming marina, while Hadrian’s Gate and the Yivli Minaret showcase its historical heritage. For beach lovers, Lara Beach and Konyaaltı Beach are ideal spots for relaxation. Nearby, the ancient ruins of Perge, Aspendos, and Termessos offer a glimpse into Turkey’s rich past.

Saudi Arabian citizens can visit Turkey, including Antalya, visa-free for up to 90 days. A valid passport is required, making Antalya an accessible and appealing destination for a seaside vacation or a cultural getaway.

Transportation to Antalya City Center from Airport

Antalya Airport

You can easily reach Antalya city center by the municipality buses, HAVAŞ shuttles, taxis or your own car from Antalya Airport, which is 13 kilometers away from the city center. You can also rent a car from the car rental companies, which have offices in the city center and at the airport.

Car

If you are going to get to the city center by your own car, you can take D400 road to reach the city center from Antalya Airport. Your journey to the city center by car takes about 20 minutes. If you want to leave your car at the airport, please remember that the airport has a car park with more than 2000 car capacity. Parking at the airport is charged on an hourly and daily basis.

Taxi

You can find a taxi at every hour of the day at the taxi stands in front of the terminal. If you want to travel by taxi from the airport, taxi fares are as the follows: 140 Euros to Fethiye, 100 Euros to Finike, 90 Euros to Alanya, 50 Euros to Belek, 180 Euros to Dalaman, 80 Euros to Incekum, 60 Euros to Beldibi and Boğazkent, 75 Euros to Kızılağaç, 90 Euros to Kumluca, and 70 Euros to Side, Manavgat and Saklıkent (based on June 2015 figures).

Rent a car

Yes National, Europcar, Hertz, Budget, Avis, Filo, Aytucar, and Travelium are the companies that offer car rental services at Antalya Airport.

Bus – Minibus

The municipal bus 600A provides transportation from Antalya Havalimanı to the harbor. The municipal bus 600 departs every 30 minutes from Antalya Airport and arrives at Antalya Coach Station by passing through the city center.

Once you arrive at the coach station, you can also get on the buses or minibuses headed to Kemer, Kaş, Alanya, Kalkan, Kumluca, Demre, Gazipaşa, Side, Aspendos, and Manavgat.

Weather in Antalya

DayMin - Max
WednesdayMin 8ºC - Max 17ºC
ThursdayMin 9ºC - Max 17ºC
FridayMin 9ºC - Max 17ºC
SaturdayMin 13ºC - Max 14ºC
SundayMin 12ºC - Max 15ºC

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