Lara Beach
Antalya’s luxury beach strip with five-star all-inclusive resorts and golden sands
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Travel Guide
Lara Beach, located east of Antalya on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, is one of the country’s top luxury resort areas. Around 4 hours from the UK, it offers hot summers reaching 30–35°C and warm shoulder seasons. The area is known for its high-end all-inclusive hotels, many of which feature large pools, private beaches and extensive facilities. Unlike traditional towns, Lara Beach is a purpose-built resort strip designed for comfort and convenience. Holidays to Lara Beach are especially popular with UK travellers seeking premium all-inclusive experiences with minimal travel time from the airport.
✨ Why Visit Lara Beach
- Luxury all-inclusive resorts — five-star hotels with extensive facilities
- Golden sandy beach — rare for Antalya’s coastline
- Short airport transfer — just 15–20 minutes from Antalya Airport
- Family-friendly environment — water parks and kids’ clubs
- Easy access to Antalya city — culture, shopping and history
- Great value luxury — high-end experience at competitive prices
🌴 What Makes Lara Beach Special
Lara Beach stands apart from Belek and Side due to its proximity to Antalya city and its concentration of themed luxury resorts. While Belek is known for golf and Side for history, Lara Beach focuses on all-inclusive comfort and convenience. Its golden sand and short transfer time make it one of the most accessible premium destinations in Turkey.
📍 Key Areas to Explore
- Lara Beach Strip — Luxury hotels and beachfront
- Kundu Area — Main resort zone with themed hotels
- Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi) — Historic centre nearby
- Düden Waterfalls — Natural attraction close to the resort
- Antalya City Centre — Shopping, dining and culture
A resort-focused destination combining beach relaxation, luxury and nearby cultural attractions.
🏞️ Nature & Outdoor Activities
- Visit Düden Waterfalls with scenic walking paths and viewpoints
- Explore coastal areas around Lara Beach with sea views
- Take day trips to the Taurus Mountains for nature excursions
- Enjoy water sports and activities along the coastline
🏖️ Beaches
- Relax on Lara Beach with soft sand and clear waters
- Swim in calm Mediterranean conditions ideal for families
- Enjoy private hotel beaches with full facilities
- Walk along the long sandy coastline
🍽️ Food & Drink
- Dine in all-inclusive resorts with international cuisine
- Try Turkish dishes including kebabs, meze and desserts
- Visit Antalya city for local restaurants and cafés
- Enjoy drinks at beach bars and hotel lounges
🎉 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Enjoy hotel entertainment shows and themed nights
- Visit beach bars and lounges within resorts
- Explore Antalya for a more vibrant nightlife scene
- Attend live performances and events in hotels
📸 Instagram-Worthy Spots
- Lara Beach coastline with golden sand and sea views
- Düden Waterfalls flowing into the Mediterranean
- Luxury resort architecture and pools
- Antalya Old Town with historic streets and harbour
Best Value Deals
🏨 All Inclusive Holidays
Lara Beach is one of Turkey’s leading all-inclusive destinations, with a wide range of five-star resorts offering excellent value. Expect packages from £350pp including flights in shoulder season. Resorts typically include meals, drinks, entertainment and activities, making them ideal for hassle-free luxury holidays.
👨👩👧👦 Family Holidays
Lara Beach is perfect for families thanks to its safe beaches, water parks and extensive hotel facilities. Kids’ clubs, pools and entertainment programmes ensure plenty of activities for children, while parents can relax in resort surroundings.
💎 Luxury Holidays
Luxury is a key highlight of Lara Beach, with high-end themed resorts offering spa facilities, private beaches and premium service. Compared to many European destinations, Lara Beach provides exceptional value for a five-star experience.
⏰ Last-Minute Deals
Lara Beach offers strong last-minute deals due to its large hotel capacity. Discounts are common outside peak summer months, particularly in May, June and September. Flexible travel dates can help secure the best prices.
Why book with us:
💷 Low deposits from £49pp
🔄 Flexible payment plans with balance due 6 weeks before travel
🛡️ ATOL Protected — your money and flights are safeguarded
✅ Free amendment window on selected packages
📞 UK-based customer support, 8am–11pm every day
📅 Best Time to Visit Lara Beach
Lara Beach is best visited from May to October. Summer (June–August) sees temperatures of 30–35°C, ideal for beach holidays. May, June and September offer 25–30°C with fewer crowds and better value.
🏨 Where to Stay
- Families: All-inclusive resorts in Kundu
- Couples: Luxury beachfront hotels
- Luxury travellers: Five-star themed resorts
- Budget travellers: Smaller hotels near Antalya
🚗 Getting Around
Lara Beach is largely resort-based, with taxis and buses connecting to Antalya city. Car hire (€30–€50/day) is optional but useful for exploring beyond the resort. Antalya Airport is just 15–20 minutes away.
💡 Travel Tips
- Choose all-inclusive for best value and convenience
- Book excursions to Antalya Old Town and waterfalls
- Tap water is not typically consumed — bottled water is recommended
- Use taxis for quick and easy travel
- Visit Antalya for shopping and cultural experiences
Map Of Lara Beach
Top Experiences
Relax on Lara Beach
A long stretch of golden sand with calm Mediterranean waters.
Stay in themed luxury resorts
Iconic hotels inspired by landmarks like palaces and cruise ships.
Visit Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi)
Cobbled streets, Ottoman houses and harbour views.
Explore Düden Waterfalls
Scenic waterfalls flowing into the sea.
Enjoy water parks and hotel facilities
Slides, pools and entertainment within resorts.
Shop at TerraCity Shopping Mall
Modern retail centre with international brands.
Travel Information
Everything You Need To Know Before You Jet Off To Lara Beach.