Nature Exploration
Visit the nearby bird sanctuary to see diverse local and migratory species in their natural habitat.
Antalya, Türkiye
Coastal Town·Quiet, Coastal, Relaxed
Boğazkent is a growing coastal settlement located in the Serik district of Antalya, Turkey. Positioned along the turquoise Mediterranean coast, it serves as a quieter alternative to the high-energy resorts of central Antalya. The town is particularly noted for its environmental significance as a nesting ground for sea turtles and its proximity to a diverse bird sanctuary. Its location provides easy access to the prestigious golf courses of Belek and the impressive ancient theater of Aspendos. Whether you are looking to lounge by the sea or explore the rich history and biodiversity of the region, Boğazkent offers a balanced and scenic escape.
Boğazkent is a growing coastal settlement located in the Serik district of Antalya, Turkey. Positioned along the turquoise Mediterranean coast, it serves as a quieter alternative to the high-energy resorts of central Antalya. The town is particularly noted for its environmental significance as a nesting ground for sea turtles and its proximity to a diverse bird sanctuary. Its location provides easy access to the prestigious golf courses of Belek and the impressive ancient theater of Aspendos. Whether you are looking to lounge by the sea or explore the rich history and biodiversity of the region, Boğazkent offers a balanced and scenic escape.
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Highlights
Expansive sandy beaches along the Mediterranean.
Proximity to the luxury golf courses of Belek.
Nesting grounds for Caretta caretta sea turtles.
Nearby bird sanctuary and natural wetlands.
Before you go: Boğazkent essentials
The town is significantly quieter and more laid-back than central Antalya.
Beach areas are often protected during the summer due to sea turtle nesting seasons.
It is an excellent base for golfers who want to stay near Belek without the premium resort prices.
Local Transport
Use the local 'dolmuş' minibuses for an affordable and authentic way to reach nearby Belek or Serik.
Best For
Relaxing beach holidays and nature enthusiasts.
Currency
TRY ₺
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Turkish, English, German
Historical Sites
Take a short drive to the ancient city of Aspendos to witness one of the world's best-preserved Roman theaters.
Best time to visit Boğazkent
May-June, September-October
Best Season
Spring
Mild temperatures and blooming flora make it perfect for exploring ancient ruins and nature trails.
Best Season
Summer
Peak beach season with hot, sunny weather ideal for swimming and water sports.
Best Season
Fall
Warm sea temperatures and fewer crowds make this an excellent time for a quiet Mediterranean retreat.
Winter
Cooler and occasionally rainy; best for those seeking solitude or visiting specifically for golf.
Location
Boğazkent, Antalya, Türkiye
