#37 European Rank

Delikdeniz Kral Koyu

Antalya (Gazipaşa), Turkey•Mediterranean Sea• Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October

Photo: Selçuk Kara (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia Commons source

EDITORIAL SCORE

4.75/ 5.0

SEA TEMPERATURE

28.9°C

August 30-year average

DAILY BUDGET

€20/day

SAND & SHORELINE

Rocky Cove

Deep Water

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Antalya (Gazipaşa) · NOAA satellite data

Swipe 12 months ⇄

Warm Bathwater

Jan

17.8°C

Air 19°C

Feb

17.1°C

Air 20°C

Mar

17.4°C

Air 22°C

Apr

18.8°C

Air 25°C

May

21.9°C

Air 28°C

Jun

25.8°C

Air 31°C

Jul

28.2°C

Air 33°C

Peak

Aug

28.9°C

Air 33°C

Sep

27.6°C

Air 31°C

Oct

24.8°C

Air 28°C

Nov

21.6°C

Air 24°C

Dec

19.2°C

Air 21°C

Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology

Swimmable 6 May – 23 Nov (>21°C) · 200 days

30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Turkey Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.8 / 5

Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.9 / 5

Sand & Shoreline Quality3.9 / 5

Atmosphere & Safety4.1 / 5

Accessibility & Entry Ease4.8 / 5

Affordability & Fair Pricing4.9 / 5

About Delikdeniz Kral Koyu

A natural stone archway connecting a secluded turquoise lagoon directly to the open Mediterranean, set below ancient Roman ruins.

Key Beach Facts

Official Records

•Access: Steep 10-minute rocky footpath descending from the ancient Roman city ruins of Antiochia ad Cragum, Gazipaşa.

•Protected Status / Environment: First-degree archaeological and natural conservation site.

•Notable Feature: Natural archway eroded through coastal cliff forming a secluded turquoise lagoon surrounded by Roman ramparts.

Official Tourism Authorities:goturkiye.com antalya.goturkiye.com

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms

Showers

Free Parking

Yes

Food / Tavernas

Good for Kids

Dog Friendly

Yes

Lifeguard on Duty

Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals

Natural Cliff/Pine Shade

Wheelchair Accessible

Snorkeling & Watersports

Nudist / FKK Friendly

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

From Gazipaşa, drive south toward Güneyköy village, follow the Antiochia ad Cragum signs.

•Swim through the massive natural rock portal into the open sea for an unforgettable view

•Explore the clifftop ruins of ancient Antiochia ad Cragum with Roman mosaics

•Wear water shoes for safe entry over the natural rock slabs

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

AYT · 25m drive

25-min transfer from Antalya International Airport (AYT).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Delikdeniz Kral Koyu

What is the water temperature at Delikdeniz Kral Koyu?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Delikdeniz Kral Koyu averages 28.9°C (84°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Delikdeniz Kral Koyu?

Delikdeniz Kral Koyu is classified as a rocky cove shoreline located in Antalya (Gazipaşa), Turkey.

Is Delikdeniz Kral Koyu good for families with kids?

Delikdeniz Kral Koyu has steeper entry or natural coastal features better suited for confident swimmers.

Are there parking and facilities at Delikdeniz Kral Koyu?

Free parking is available. No public restrooms directly on-site.

Getting Around & Activities

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Airport & Port Transfers

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Private transfers with airport meet-and-greet.

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