🌿 Manavgat: The Meeting Point of Nature, History, and Vacation

Located on the warm shores of the Mediterranean, east of Antalya, Manavgat is ready to welcome you in every season of the year. Famous for its waterfalls, rich in historical roots, and mesmerizing with its natural beauty, this unique district is a favorite for both those seeking peace and those eager to explore.

💦 Everything About Manavgat Waterfall

Your first stop when you arrive in Manavgat: Manavgat Waterfall.
Formed by the cool waters of the Manavgat River, this natural wonder spreads over a wide area, offering visitors both visual and spiritual refreshment.

📍 Just 5 km from the city center
🕒 10-minute ride by minibus
📸 One of the most visited waterfalls in Turkey

🌞 Climate and Nature in Manavgat

☀️ Sunny climate 365 days a year
🏖 Fine sandy beaches
🌲 Forests surrounded by the blue of the Mediterranean
⛰ Cool and peaceful plateaus

🌄 Especially during summer, Eynif Plateau, hidden among the Taurus Mountains, is like a secret paradise for those looking to cool off.

🏛 The Historical Riches of Manavgat

📜 History dating back to the 6th century BC
🕌 Joined the Seljuks in 1220 and the Ottomans in 1472
🏛 Home to ancient cities, historical bridges, and local cultural textures
🔤 Thought to be named after the "Manav Turks" (although not confirmed)

🧭 For lovers of history and culture, ancient cities and local museums in the region are a must-see.

🚗 How to Get to Manavgat

✈️ By Plane:

Nearest airport: Antalya Airport (approx. 80 km)
📌 Direct flights from Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, and many other cities

From Antalya Airport to Manavgat:
✔️ Private transfers
✔️ Car rental (economic/VIP)
✔️ Shuttle services

🚍 By Bus:

You can travel to Antalya by bus from all over Turkey, and transfer to Manavgat from there.
🚌 In summer, there are also direct bus routes to Manavgat.

🚘 By Private Car:

• Istanbul → 762 km

• Ankara → 491 km

• Izmir → 546 km

🗺 Suggested routes:

• From Istanbul: Istanbul – Bilecik – Kütahya – Afyon – Antalya – Side

• From Ankara: Ankara – Konya – Akseki

• From Izmir: Izmir – Aydın – Denizli – Antalya

🚐 From Manavgat to the Waterfall:

The waterfall is only 3 km away. You can reach it in 10 minutes by minibuses that depart every 15 minutes.

🧭 Other Must-See Places

✔️ Eynif Plateau – Ideal for fresh air, hiking, and camping
✔️ Historic Manavgat Bridge – For river views and peaceful walks
✔️ Ancient Cities (Side, Seleukeia, etc.) – For a walk through history
✔️ Manavgat River Boat Tours – Nature tours with swimming breaks

🚐 Comfortable Transportation Options

Enjoy your vacation in Manavgat without worrying about transportation.
✔️ Private transfer vehicles
✔️ Economic and VIP car rentals
✔️ Local guided tours
✔️ Comfortable transportation between airport – hotel – sightseeing spots

📍 Why Manavgat?

🌊 For its sea
🌳 For its nature
🏛 For its history
🧘 For its peace
🥾 For the spirit of discovery

This unique Mediterranean paradise, offering something for travelers of all ages, is waiting for you!