Alanya Boat Tour Guide: Prices and Our Experience

If you want to enjoy the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean while exploring historic coastal sites from the sea, the Alanya boat tour is a great pick. On a sunny day, set sail past Alanya Castle, Cleopatra Beach, and famous sea caves, with swimming breaks and fun onboard activities filling the day.

Boats typically depart from Alanya Marina in the morning. We started our tour there as well. The two-deck wooden boat offered sunbathing areas, shaded seating, a bar, and showers. Along the route, you pass by Lovers Cave, Phosphorus Cave, Pirates Cave, and Devil’s Cave, with short insights from the guide.

Swimming stops at Cleopatra Beach and Ulaş Beach offer a refreshing break. Onboard lunch is served as an open buffet, and unlimited soft drinks are available. On the return, the energy picks up with a foam party and music.

This guide includes everything you need to know about Alanya boat tours: route details, price range, who it’s suitable for, and our personal experience. If you’re looking to add some refreshment and excitement to your holiday, this tour is well worth considering.

Popular Alanya Boat Tours – Online Booking Available

Powered by GetYourGuide

At a Glance: Boat Tours in Alanya

For those vacationing in Alanya, one of Antalya’s top coastal resorts, the Alanya Boat Tour is a fantastic day trip option. If you’re spending your holiday at a hotel, take a break from the usual routine and explore Alanya’s coastline and coves by boat. It’s ideal for those based in Alanya, though a bit far from Kemer.

What to Expect?

The Alanya boat tour usually starts at 09:00 AM and ends around 6:00 PM. You’re picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken in a comfortable, modern vehicle to the departure marina.

Boats are typically two-decked, with shaded seating below and sun loungers on the upper deck. You’re free to move between areas as you like.

Over the 8-hour tour, you’ll visit some of Alanya’s most scenic coves, beaches, and caves, including:

  • Old Shipyard & Caves

  • Cleopatra Beach

  • Devil’s Cave


    No Regrets Booking Advice


Old Shipyard & Sea Caves

The tour starts by cruising past the historic shipyard, where the guide shares some background info. You’ll then pass several sea caves—Lovers, Phosphorus, and Pirates—each with its own story and character.

Cleopatra Beach

One of the highlights, Cleopatra Beach is known for its golden sands, clear waters, and iconic views. Guests can swim or sunbathe on deck. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.

Ulaş Beach

The boat anchors near Ulaş Beach, where dramatic cliffs meet the sea. The views are striking, and there’s time for another swim break. Afterward, lunch is served on board.

Lunch on the Boat

Lunch is offered as an open buffet with fresh options such as grilled meat, pasta, salad, and bread. It’s included in the tour, and soft drinks are unlimited.

Devil’s Cave (Şeytanlar Mağarası)

Next, the boat heads to Devil’s Cave, one of Alanya’s popular diving spots. Another swimming break is offered here before the return journey begins.

Foam Party

On the way back, the crew hosts a foam party to keep spirits high. Adults dance to music while kids enjoy fun activities.

You arrive back at Alanya Marina in the late afternoon and are taken to your hotel by shuttle.

Alanya Boat Tour Prices

The price for a daily boat tour from Alanya varies based on the services included, tour route, and season (e.g., public holidays or peak summer).

Our Experience on the Alanya All-Inclusive Boat Tour

One of the most enjoyable ways to explore Alanya during summer is through an all-inclusive boat tour. We joined this 5-hour tour from Alanya center and spent a day that was both relaxing and fun.

🚤 Route Starting from Alanya Marina

Our day began with a hotel pickup, followed by a ride in a comfortable minibus to Alanya Marina. Our two-deck wooden boat was well-equipped with a sun deck, bar, showers, and toilets.

✔ Sunbathing area on the upper deck
✔ Shaded rest zones on the lower deck
Unlimited soft drinks throughout the trip

🏰 Cruising Along the Coastline and Caves

As we left the marina, we passed the Old Shipyard, followed by the famous Pirates’ Cave, Lovers’ Cave, and Phosphorus Cave. Our guide shared entertaining legends and historical insights about each one.

✔ The caves looked stunning from the sea
✔ Plenty of great photo opportunities

🏖️ Swim Breaks at Cleopatra and Ulaş Beaches

Our first swim stop was off the coast of Cleopatra Beach, known for its golden sands and turquoise waters. If you’re lucky, you might spot sea turtles or dolphins.

The second swim break was near Ulaş Beach, offering cooler waters and a more tranquil setting.

✔ Easy sea access with ladders
Life jackets available for non-swimmers

🍽️ Lunch and Foam Party Onboard

Midway through the tour, we enjoyed a freshly prepared open buffet lunch on the boat. The menu included grilled chicken, pasta, salad, and various mezze. After lunch, a lively foam party kicked off with music, boosting everyone’s energy.

✔ The food was tasty and satisfying
✔ Foam party was a hit, especially for kids and young travelers

😎 Who Is This Tour Ideal For?

  • Families looking for a shared experience

  • Parents with children (safety measures are in place)

  • Couples and friends who enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and fun

  • Holidaymakers wanting to see Alanya’s coast from the sea

By the end of the day, we returned to the marina and were dropped off at our hotel by shuttle. The Alanya All-Inclusive Boat Tour turned out to be one of the most relaxing and enjoyable activities of our trip. With sea views, cave exploration, swimming, and onboard entertainment, every minute of the 5-hour tour was truly worth it.

Best Attractions from Kemer

Powered by GetYourGuide

Hello from Kemer-Antalya team!

With over 20 years of experience exploring Turkey, we are here to help you plan your trip to Kemer and Antalya, Turkey.

You'll find inspiration, useful tips and resources to help you make the most of your travels whether you are a first-time visitor to Kemer and Antalya region.

Popular Now

Top Excursions

Read More

Related Reading