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Side Tours & Excursions

Free hotel pickup, daily departures, and the region's most popular tours and safaris — booked directly from Side.

36 tours available with pickup from Side

Side lies approximately 65 km east of Alanya's city center, close to the ancient Apollo Temple, the Roman amphitheater, Manavgat waterfall nearby. Most Siwix Tour excursions include free hotel pickup directly from your hotel in Side, with exact pickup times shown once you select a date on each tour's page.

Popular tours and excursions from Side include the Manavgat river boat tour, the Side ancient city tour, Green Canyon boat trips, alongside boat trips, Jeep and quad safaris, and longer day trips to Cappadocia or Pamukkale for guests staying a week or more.

Most boat tours, Jeep safaris and city tours from Side run daily through the April–October season, while multi-day trips operate on fixed weekly departure days — check each tour's own page for its current schedule and pickup time. Payment can usually be made in cash or by card on the day, in EUR, USD, GBP or Turkish Lira.

Alanya Boat Tour from Side

Alanya Boat Tour from Side

Premium pirate boat adventure with entertainment and swimming

Approximately 7 hours20
Alanya Aquapark (Water Park) from Side

Alanya Aquapark (Water Park) from Side

Enjoy a full day of aquatic fun at Turkey's premier water park in Türkler/Okurcalar with thrilling slides, pools, and family entertainment for up to 1000 visitors with all-inclusive services.

Approximately 8 hours60
Alanya Buggy Safari Adventure from Side

Alanya Buggy Safari Adventure from Side

Experience an adventure-filled buggy safari through the dusty forest roads of Taurus Mountains.

Approximately 4 hours35
Alanya Dolphin Show from Side

Alanya Dolphin Show from Side

Experience a spectacular dolphin and sea lion show at Sealanya Dolphin Park, one of Europe's biggest marine parks

Approximately 4 hours32
Fishing Trip from Side

Fishing Trip from Side

Experience deep sea fishing in the Mediterranean with professional equipment and expert guidance. Perfect for both amateur and experienced anglers.

Approximately 4 hours35
Alanya Turkish Bath (Hamam) from Side

Alanya Turkish Bath (Hamam) from Side

Experience the traditional Turkish bath with professional massage and a spotless environment.

Approximately 3 hours20
Alanya Jeep Safari Tour from Side

Alanya Jeep Safari Tour from Side

Off-road adventure through Taurus Mountains with authentic village visits and river swimming.

Approximately 8 hours26
Alanya Night Safari from Side

Alanya Night Safari from Side

Experience the thrill of night-time adventure in the Taurus Mountains with our exciting night safari tour. Discover wildlife, enjoy Turkish village culture, and see stunning sunset views.

Approximately 6 hours35
Alanya Paragliding (Parachute), Skydiving from Side

Alanya Paragliding (Parachute), Skydiving from Side

Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding from 700m high Yassı Tepe hill with professional pilots, landing on the famous Cleopatra Beach with stunning Mediterranean views.

Approximately 4 hours65
Alanya Pirate Boat Trip (Premium) from Side

Alanya Pirate Boat Trip (Premium) from Side

Premium pirate boat adventure with entertainment and swimming

Approximately 6 hours22
Alanya Quad Safari Adventure from Side

Alanya Quad Safari Adventure from Side

Drive through mud and dust on a powerful quad bike in the foothills of Taurus Mountains.

Approximately 4 hours35
Alanya Rafting Adventure from Side

Alanya Rafting Adventure from Side

Thrilling white water rafting in Köprülü Canyon National Park with multiple package options.

Approximately 10 hours22
Alanya Sapadere Canyon Jeep Safari from Side

Alanya Sapadere Canyon Jeep Safari from Side

Experience the ultimate off-road adventure through Sapadere Canyon with 4x4 jeeps, waterfall visits, village exploration, and traditional lunch.

Approximately 7 hours33
Alanya Scuba Diving from Side

Alanya Scuba Diving from Side

Explore the underwater world of the Mediterranean Sea with multiple package options. Perfect for beginners and experienced divers.

Approximately 8 hours45
Antalya Airport Transportation (Shuttle) from Side

Antalya Airport Transportation (Shuttle) from Side

Experience an unforgettable adventure with professional private transfer service, modern transporter or vito vehicles, english-speaking experienced drivers.

Approximately 2.5 hours70
Antalya Aquarium Tour from Side

Antalya Aquarium Tour from Side

Explore one of the world's largest aquariums with 131-meter underwater tunnel, sharks, rays, and 10,000+ marine creatures in 12 themed zones.

Approximately 6-7 hours70
Aspendos, Side, Manavgat Waterfall Tour from Side

Aspendos, Side, Manavgat Waterfall Tour from Side

Explore three of Turkey's most spectacular historical and natural sites in one day: the ancient Aspendos Theater, Side's Roman ruins, and the beautiful Manavgat Waterfall.

Approximately 8 hours50
Cappadocia Tour (Premium 2 Days) from Side

Cappadocia Tour (Premium 2 Days) from Side

Premium 2-day journey to magical Cappadocia with 4-star hotel accommodation, professional guides, and exclusive underground city tours. Witness spectacular fairy chimneys and balloon festivals.

Approximately 2 days70
Demre - Myra - Kekova Tour (sunken city) from Side

Demre - Myra - Kekova Tour (sunken city) from Side

Discover Turkish history visiting ancient Myra, St. Nicholas Church in Demre, and the sunken city in Kekova. Boat trip to earthquake-destroyed ruins, ancient Greek amphitheater, and rock-cut Lycian tombs!

Approximately 18 hours60
Gazipasa Airport Transportation (Shuttle) from Side

Gazipasa Airport Transportation (Shuttle) from Side

Experience an unforgettable adventure with closest airport to alanya (only 40km distance), shorter queues and faster baggage claim, professional private transfer service.

Approximately 2 hours70
Green Canyon Boat Tour & Fishing from Side

Green Canyon Boat Tour & Fishing from Side

Full-day Green Canyon dam boat tour with swimming breaks, lake-side lunch, and a relaxed fishing experience from Alanya.

Approximately 8 hours30
Waterfall + Green Canyon Cabrio Safari from Side

Waterfall + Green Canyon Cabrio Safari from Side

An adrenaline and fun safari tour organized by Cabrio Bus in the Green Canyon area with Manavgat waterfall visit

Approximately 7 hours26
Green Canyon Jeep Safari & Boat Tour from Side

Green Canyon Jeep Safari & Boat Tour from Side

Adventure-filled jeep safari through Taurus Mountains with boat tour on Green Lake

Approximately 7 hours33
Alanya Horse Ranch Tours - Kızılot from Side

Alanya Horse Ranch Tours - Kızılot from Side

Experience authentic horse riding adventure at Kızılot Horse Ranch! Ride through scenic countryside, interact with friendly horses, and enjoy professional instruction suitable for all skill levels.

Approximately 4 hours45
The Land of Legends (Theme park & Aquapark) from Side

The Land of Legends (Theme park & Aquapark) from Side

The most fun and eventful tour for children from Alanya to Land of Legends Water Park with thrilling attractions, exciting water slides and entertaining shows.

Approximately 7 hours90
Legend Big Kral Boat Tour from Side

Legend Big Kral Boat Tour from Side

Unforgettable pirate boat adventure with unlimited beer & wine, foam party, swimming breaks, and entertainment on the Mediterranean Sea.

Approximately 9 hours30
Lion Park & Jeep Safari Tour from Side

Lion Park & Jeep Safari Tour from Side

Adventure-packed tour combining lion park visit with exciting jeep safari through Green Canyon. Hold lion cubs, enjoy water fights, boat tour, and traditional lunch in stunning natural settings.

Approximately 8 hours33
Zoo & Lion Park Tour from Side

Zoo & Lion Park Tour from Side

Half-day morning visit to Alanya Lion Park with hotel transfers, animal feeding, photo shoots with lion cubs and optional camel safari.

Approximately 4 hours75
Manavgat River Boat Tour, Waterfall from Side

Manavgat River Boat Tour, Waterfall from Side

Enjoy a peaceful boat tour on the scenic Manavgat River, visit the famous waterfall, and explore local bazaars. A perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and shopping.

Approximately 8 hours35
Pamukkale, Hierapolis & Salda Lake Tour 1 Day from Side

Pamukkale, Hierapolis & Salda Lake Tour 1 Day from Side

1-day cultural tour to Pamukkale's famous white travertine terraces, ancient Hierapolis, and the stunning turquoise waters of Salda Lake.

Approximately 1 days50
Rafting & Buggy & Zipline Combo Tours from Side

Rafting & Buggy & Zipline Combo Tours from Side

Ultimate adventure combinations featuring Rafting, Buggy Safari, and Zipline in Köprülü Canyon.

Approximately 10 hours35
Altınbeşik Cave & Ormana Button Houses Village Tour from Side

Altınbeşik Cave & Ormana Button Houses Village Tour from Side

Cruise Turkey's largest underground lake by inflatable boat inside Altınbeşik Cave, then wander Ormana's historic button-house village high in the Taurus Mountains.

Approximately 8 hours50
Side Ancient City & Manavgat Mosque & Hidden Paradise Waterfall Tour from Side

Side Ancient City & Manavgat Mosque & Hidden Paradise Waterfall Tour from Side

Experience history, nature, and spiritual peace in Antalya with Side Ancient City, Hidden Paradise Waterfall, and Manavgat Mosque tour.

Approximately 7-8 hours35
Swimming With the Dolphins in Alanya from Side

Swimming With the Dolphins in Alanya from Side

Swim directly with intelligent dolphins in a supervised environment. 15-20 minutes of magical interaction at Sealanya Dolphin Park with professional guidance.

Approximately 3 hours150
Rent a Boat (Private) from Side

Rent a Boat (Private) from Side

Rent a private boat or yacht exclusively for your group. Perfect for family celebrations, birthdays, proposals, or a special day on the Mediterranean. You decide the route, duration, and schedule.

Approximately 4-5 hours0
VIP Private Transfer Service (To Any City in Turkey) from Side

VIP Private Transfer Service (To Any City in Turkey) from Side

Luxury private transfer service with professional drivers to any city in Turkey. Travel in comfort and style with our Mercedes Vito/Sprinter fleet.

Approximately Approximately Approximately Optional hours hours hours0

Side Tours — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best tours and excursions from Side?

The most popular options from Side include the Manavgat river boat tour, the Side ancient city tour, Green Canyon boat trips, along with boat trips and Jeep safaris. Browse the full list below for current availability and prices.

Is hotel pickup from Side free?

Yes — hotel pickup and drop-off is included free of charge on almost all tours booked with Siwix Tour, directly from your hotel in Side. This is confirmed on each individual tour page.

How far is Side from Alanya?

Side is approximately 65 km east of Alanya's city center, depending on your exact hotel location and traffic.

Can I pay on the tour?

Yes, most tours can be paid for in cash or by card on the day, in EUR, USD, GBP or Turkish Lira. Some tours also allow online prepayment at checkout.

Which tours from Side run daily?

Most boat tours, Jeep and quad safaris, and city tours from Side operate daily throughout the April–October season. Longer multi-day trips such as Cappadocia run on fixed weekly departure days — check the exact schedule on each tour page.