Things to Do in Lara: Travel Guide

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Lara is Antalya's eastern resort strip, famous for golden-sand beaches and a row of grand themed five-star hotels. It is also where the Lower Düden Waterfall tumbles straight off the cliffs into the Mediterranean. Lara is best known for Golden sand beach, Themed luxury resorts, Lower Düden Waterfall, all-inclusive holidays. Right now the sea is around 21°C with high crowds — Reliable sunshine, sea warming up. Excellent all-round touring weather.. Below are the top things to see plus the tours that actually run from Lara.

Golden sand beachThemed luxury resortsLower Düden Waterfallall-inclusive holidays

Top sights in Lara

Lower Düden Waterfall — A cliff-edge waterfall that drops directly into the sea — best seen from the clifftop park or a boat. Lara Beach — A wide golden-sand beach, unusual on this otherwise pebbly coast, lined with resort hotels. Themed hotel architecture — The Lara–Kundu strip is known for replica-landmark hotels (Kremlin, Venice and Egyptian themes).

Beaches

Lara Beach — Soft golden sand with shallow water and full resort facilities, popular with families.

Getting to Lara

Lara is the closest resort zone to Antalya Airport (AYT) — about 10–12 km, a 15–20 minute drive — making it convenient for short transfers.

Who Lara suits

• Families • All-inclusive resort holidays • Sandy-beach seekers • Short airport transfers

Local tips

• Lara's sand is rare on this coast — ideal if you dislike pebble beaches. • See the Lower Düden Waterfall from the clifftop park at sunset. • It is a resort strip rather than a town centre; the old town of Kaleiçi is a short taxi ride west.