Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Portakal Plajı

Portakal Plajı is a beach located in Alanya, a popular tourist destination. The beach is known for its unique natural characteristics, including a gap in the large, flat, slimy rocks that typically line the shore. This feature allows visitors to walk out to waist-deep water without worrying about slipping. The beach also offers stunning sunset views.

The beach is not far from the city centre, making it easily accessible. It is a popular spot for families and is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for visitors to relax. However, cleanliness can sometimes be an issue.

Experience peaceful sunsets at Portakal Plajı and find accommodation options nearby for a relaxing stay.

Amenities at Portakal Plajı include sunbed and umbrella hire. While the beach can get crowded, especially during the summer, it is not as busy as some of the more popular spots in Alanya, such as Kleopatra Beach.

What to do at Portakal Plajı?

Amenities

Portakal Plajı amenities include loungers.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the affordability and cleanliness of the beach, with many appreciating the free sunbed/umbrella hire and the absence of pushy staff. They also praise the safe entry into the water, devoid of large, slippery rocks, and the beautiful sunset views. However, some visitors complain about the beach not always being as clean as expected.

Where to Stay near Portakal Plajı?

Visitors to Portakal Plajı often stay in the nearby city center of Alanya, which offers a range of accommodations from budget to luxury. Many prefer to stay in Alanya to enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, with the beach being a convenient and relaxing spot to visit during their stay.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Portakal Plajı?

Latitude: 36.5409418 / Longitude: 32.0215177

Portakal Plajı is located in Mediterranean Region. The following map of Portakal Plajı shows the exact location.

Portakal Plajı: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
Today offers a generally fair day for a trip to Portakal Plajı, though it is better suited for relaxing on the sand than taking a dip in the water. With a maximum air temperature of 23.2 °C, the conditions are pleasant for lounging, but please be aware that the sea temperature is currently 19.1 °C, which is quite brisk and not recommended for swimming. You will notice plenty of clouds drifting overhead throughout the day, though the weather remains dry. Winds are light and gentle, keeping the surface of the water calm. If you plan to spend time outdoors, remember that the UV index is 7, so make sure to apply plenty of sun protection to stay safe under the sun.
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Air

Low / High17.5°C/23.2°C
Feels Like (High)24.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.1 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance13%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:05/19:34
Sunshine Hours11.7 hrs
UV Index7
Cloud Cover76%
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Wind

Speed7.6 km/h
Gusts20.5 km/h
DirectionW

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