Belek, Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Side

Located near the town of Belek in Turkey, Side Beach is a stunning golden sandy beach situated on the picturesque Turkish Riviera.

The shallow waters and serene setting make it an ideal destination for families with children, as well as individuals with disabilities, facilitated by accessible amenities and constant supervision by vigilant lifeguards.

The beach provides an array of exhilarating water activities that include snorkeling, parasailing, jet-skiing, and windsurfing.

Visitors can take a leisurely stroll to the historic old town and explore ancient landmarks in the Side Beach vicinity.

Indulge in delicious Turkish culinary delights served in nearby restaurants and enjoy refreshing drinks from beach bars.

Discover great places to stay near Side Beach and enjoy the golden sands and shallow waters of this picturesque Turkish Riviera destination.

The beach has an abundance of amenities such as loungers, showers, and toilets, with ample parking available nearby.

What to do at Side?

Amenities

Side amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach resort has clean and spacious rooms, a wide selection of food, and friendly and attentive staff. Visitors enjoy the greenery, the all-inclusive system, and the aqua park. However, some reviewers complain about the hotel being noisy due to the presence of conference halls or the lack of soundproofing.

Where to Stay near Side?

If you’re planning a trip to Side near Belek, consider staying in the charming town of Side itself, which offers a range of accommodations close to the beach. Many visitors also opt for the nearby Manavgat area, known for its scenic beauty and proximity to both the beach and historic attractions.

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

Where is Side?

Latitude: 36.79029873 / Longitude: 31.37242556

Side is located in Belek. The following map of Side shows the exact location.


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Side: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, August 23, 2026
Today offers a very warm beach day in Belek, though you will start with thick morning fog that may linger near the water for a while. Once the haze lifts, expect a mix of sun and clouds for the remainder of the day. With a maximum air temperature of 31.3 °C and a lovely sea temperature of 30.5 °C, the conditions are excellent for swimming and staying cool. The breeze remains gentle, keeping the water calm with minimal waves, which is perfect for a relaxed dip. Be mindful that the UV index is 7.35, so make sure to apply plenty of sun protection to stay safe while you enjoy the heat. Overall, it is a fantastic day to spend by the coast as long as you plan for the initial morning mist.
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Air

Low / High24.6°C/31.3°C
Feels Like (High)37.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.5 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:18/19:35
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index7.35
Cloud Cover46%
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Wind

Speed14.1 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionS

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