Belek: (35 mins from Antalya airport). On the Mediterranean coast in an area known as the Turkish Riviera, Belek has been developed purely for tourism since the early 1990s and the sprawling resort encompasses the 2 villages of Belek and Kadriye. Belek is a favoured destination for Turkey's jet set It's ideally placed, being close to the airport and the city of Antalya, the region's capital. There are cultural sites throughout the area, including Antalya and nearby Side, which are both rich in ancient history. Belek is surrounded by fragrant pine forests and eucalyptus groves. It's a tranquil resort, with abundant wildlife and bright splashes of flowers, and the craggy Taurus mountains forming the backdrop to the rolling hills all around. Many hotels claim private beaches, so access to the public beach can be elusive even with 10 miles of pale sand and shingle beach to choose from. Belek attracts its fair share of sun worshippers, and there are all sorts of watersports to suit everyone. Your daytime could also be taken up with golf, cycling and horse riding. Nighttime is filed with either cabaret or shows at the large self-contained complexes or alternatively it's bars in Kadriye. Please use the search box below for Belek holidays, all inclusive Belek holidays or self Catering Belek holidays. |