Things to do in Side

If you want, you can enjoy the sea and sun all day long on the magnificent beaches in Side and swim a lot. You can do many different water sports such as diving and canoeing. If you want, you can go on blue tours planned for 2-3 days. Or you can explore the different coasts of Side by participating in daily boat tours.   

You can go to Köprülü Canyon National Park. you can both take a beautiful nature walk and go rafting in the canyon. Do not forget to take plenty of photos. You can join jeep safari tours.    

You can go to Manavgat. You can both witness the magnificence of the waterfall and see many different beauties in Manavgat. You can see Altınbeşik Cave.    

You can go to Side Ancient City. You can see the baths, fountains, walls, arches, the main entrance gate of the city, the Byzantine basilica and the church, which have survived to the present day.   

You can go to Selge and see the shapes resembling fairy chimneys. You may be interested in horseback riding in Side and Manavgat regions. You can ride a horse.    

You can go to Lake Titreyen and Sorgun. You can see the Temple of Apollo and the Temple of Athena in Side Harbor.   

If you want, you can taste fresh seasonal fish in the evening, accompanied by a magnificent view against the sunset. It will be enjoyable to eat fish, appetizers and seafood. After dinner, you can have a good time in the entertainment venues.

For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Side Hotels page.

FAQs

How can couples choose a hotel in Side?

Use Filters on this page to identify room and location priorities. Assess sea access, views and age policies together, then check room privacy, bed arrangements and proximity to shared areas in the property details.

How can I choose a sea-view room in Side?

Start with the Sea View option under Filters. A property overlooking the sea does not mean every room has the same outlook. Confirm direct or partial views, balcony access and your preferred room category alongside its photographs.

Where should families with children stay in Side?

First check acceptance for your child’s age, as policies differ between properties in the current list. Use the available options under Filters and obtain written confirmation of room capacity, extra beds, breakfast charges and pool conditions.

What should I look for in a romantic Side stay?

Narrow your preferences using the available facilities under Filters, distinguishing private balconies or terraces from shared spaces. For a celebration, clarify dining, room preparations and other requests, and confirm the minimum age directly with the property.

How can I choose a Side hotel for archaeological visits?

Identify your intended stops and compare the exact hotel address with your daily route. Use the available options under Filters for accommodation needs, and check entry conditions and visiting hours through the relevant official sources. Not every hotel listed in Side is in the historic centre.

What should I check when choosing a garden hotel or bungalow room in Side?

Review the available room and facility options under Filters. Confirm independent room use, whether outdoor space is private or shared, and ventilation. A room-type name alone does not guarantee a kitchen or complete seclusion.

How can I choose a Side hotel near the beach?

A sea view does not imply direct swimming access or a sandy beach within walking distance. Review location information through Filters and property details, then ask about the actual route, steps, platform or beach arrangements and any charges.

How should I assess private-beach access at a city hotel?

Start with relevant location options available under Filters. Confirm whether the beach is in front of the property or elsewhere, its transport arrangements, opening season and included sunbed services. Private-beach wording does not guarantee complimentary or continuous access for every room plan.

How can I find a Side stay with breakfast included?

Review available dining options under Filters and confirm breakfast is included in your chosen room rate. Discuss serving hours, charges for children and dietary needs in advance. Included services may vary between room plans.

How can I choose a Side hotel suite with a kitchen?

Identify your living-space and kitchen needs, then review available room options under Filters. Confirm a hob, fridge and utensils for your chosen room category, and separately ask about capacity, cleaning arrangements and breakfast coverage.

How can I find a Side hotel with a pool?

Narrow the list with the Outdoor Swimming Pool option under Filters. Confirm opening dates, daily hours and child policies. An outdoor pool listing does not imply heating or year-round use.

What should I check when choosing a room with a hot tub?

Use any relevant room option available under Filters, then verify the hot tub for your specific room category. Ask whether it is indoors or outdoors, its private-use conditions, privacy and additional charges. A property-wide facility may not apply to every room.

How can I research a stay with a pet in Side?

Use any relevant policy offered under Filters; do not assume acceptance where information is absent. Contact the property directly for animal type and size conditions, accepted rooms, shared-space rules and charges, and obtain written confirmation.

How can I choose a quiet room in Side?

Room orientation and proximity to restaurants, bars and shared spaces matter in a central location. After using Filters to find a suitable property, ask about sound insulation and events planned for your dates. A courtyard-facing room alone does not guarantee quiet.

What should I consider for a car-free stay in Side?

Compare the exact property address with your daily sightseeing, dining and beach plans. Review available location options under Filters, then check current public transport and pedestrian routes. A short map distance may still involve steps or slopes.

How can I find a Side hotel with parking?

Use a parking option under Filters if offered, then confirm whether parking is private or public and whether charges apply. Clarify vehicle access, luggage drop-off and the route to your room in advance rather than assuming a space is guaranteed.

How can I reach my Side hotel from the airport?

Plan travel to the exact property address using your ticketed terminal and arrival time. Start with available transport options under Filters, then confirm transfer coverage, total charges and the meeting point. An airport-proximity label does not guarantee a fixed journey time.

What should I check when choosing an all-inclusive hotel in Side?

Review available dining options under Filters and the property details. Obtain written confirmation of included meals, drinks, beach services and their operating hours. All-inclusive wording does not mean every service is unlimited and complimentary.

How can I choose an adults-only hotel in Side?

Review the child and adult policies available under Filters. Confirm the minimum age directly with the property for your dates. A romantic or quiet atmosphere alone does not indicate an adults-only policy.

How should I compare Side hotel prices?

Use Filters to identify suitable options and compare the total for the same dates, guest numbers and room category. Assess breakfast, parking, beach access, extra beds and cancellation terms together. Separately confirm charges for requests such as early check-in or late check-out.