Side Holidays

Cheap Holidays to Side in Turkey:

Travel Guide to your Holiday in Side:
On a cheap family all inclusive holiday to Side holiday makers will enjoy a laid-back, family friendly resort on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, around 45 minutes east of Antalya Airport and a couple of kilometres from the town of Manavgat, with its famous waterfalls.

The nearby River Manavgat means the area is lush, green and fertile. Highlights of any cheap holiday to Side (which means pomegranate in Ancient Anatolian and is pronounced “sea-day”) include the pretty seafront and harbour area, long sweeping beaches and Greek and Roman ruins, around which modern-day Side has been built.

Cheap holidays in Side are specially popular with British, Scandinavian and German homeowners, Side is often said to be an idyllic family friendly holiday destination, ticking all the right boxes for a safe, charming family beach holiday without being too large and noisy.

Any holiday to Side offers a backdrop of the Taurus mountains, lovely beaches, an ancient harbour, cosy waterfront restaurants, cobbled streets lined with interesting shops, bundles of history, discount golf down the road at Belek and, to top it all off, it’s only a short 45-minute transfer from Antalya Airport, accessible via a bus service. Side has a new promenade that has significantly improved the appeal of the beach areas and shortened walking times between villages along the coast.

Beaches on Holiday in Side:
A cheap family all inclusive holiday to Side offers two long sandy beaches; the beach to the west of town has shallow, calm water and fine sand, and is where the majority of hotels line side by side along the beachfront. The beach east of town has rocky areas and is much quieter; this is where you'll find the locals. Both offer a good range of cheap watersports, snack bars etc.

Out and about on a Holiday to Side:
There are plenty of restaurants, music and cheap sports bars in and around Side, with something to suit all tastes and budgets. The harbour provides a beautiful setting to enjoy fantastic seafood, though you can expect the prices to be slightly higher, but look out for any offers discounts or bargains.

Things to do on a Holiday to Side:
Activities on a discount holiday in Side are centred on the beach, with plenty of watersports varying from banana boats to water-skiing and pedalos to parasailing. While the larger all inclusive hotels offer just about every entertainment option available, often accompanied by an enthusiastic animation team. Other sporting activities available in and around Side include beach volleyball, tennis, horse-riding and quad-biking, as well as the golfers paradise in the holiday resort of Belek. Ask at your hotel for discount golf deals and offers. A must do is to take a boat trip along the Manavgat River to see the Manavgat Waterfalls a few kilometres from Side. It's a cheap popular family holiday excursion, with beautiful scenery and on arrival at the falls there are a few restaurants and market stalls, so grab yourself that holiday bargain.