Beach resorts, old towns and generous hotel choices

Turkey holidays

Turkey gives you a wide choice of resort styles without forcing every traveller into the same kind of trip. We can match lively marinas, family-focused all-inclusive hotels or quieter coastal stays with flights from your preferred UK airport.

Plan this holiday Flight only

Start here

Choose the coast before the hotel. Antalya, the Dalaman region and Bodrum use different airports and suit different holiday rhythms, so the right area can save transfer time and make the package feel much better matched.

Where to stay

Choose the area before the hotel

Best for: All-inclusive, families and easy resort stays

Antalya coast

Lara Beach has large resort hotels close to Antalya Airport. Belek is known for resort complexes and golf, while Side combines beaches with an older town centre.

Packages normally use Antalya Airport. Check the stated transfer time for the exact resort.

Plan a holiday to Antalya coast

Best for: Scenery, varied resorts and days out

Dalaman region

Marmaris offers a busier waterfront, Fethiye works well for exploring, and Ölüdeniz is chosen for its mountain-and-sea setting.

Dalaman Airport is the usual gateway. Transfers vary considerably between resort areas.

Plan a holiday to Dalaman region

Best for: Couples, nightlife and boutique-style stays

Bodrum peninsula

Bodrum town has restaurants and nightlife, while surrounding bays offer a slower resort atmosphere. Hotel position matters on this hilly peninsula.

Bodrum-Milas Airport is usually the closest arrival point.

Plan a holiday to Bodrum peninsula

Which area suits you?

Holiday area	Best for	Arrival plan
Antalya coast	All-inclusive, families and easy resort stays	Packages normally use Antalya Airport. Check the stated transfer time for the exact resort.
Dalaman region	Scenery, varied resorts and days out	Dalaman Airport is the usual gateway. Transfers vary considerably between resort areas.
Bodrum peninsula	Couples, nightlife and boutique-style stays	Bodrum-Milas Airport is usually the closest arrival point.

When to travel

April to June

Spring becomes warmer along the southern and Aegean coasts. Early-season pool temperatures, hotel facilities and flight schedules can vary.

July and August

Expect strong heat, busy resorts and peak family demand. Air conditioning, shade and sensible midday plans matter.

September and October

The coast often stays warm after the main school-holiday rush. Some seasonal services reduce later in autumn.

November to March

A winter city or Antalya-area break is possible, but many summer resort facilities and direct regional flights pause.

Airport plan: Tell us your preferred UK airport and any alternatives you would genuinely use. We will pair it with Antalya, Dalaman or Bodrum-Milas according to the resort, then show the exact flight and transfer arrangement in your quote.

Match the stay to your plans

Family value

Large hotels can bundle meals, pools and children’s facilities. Compare room occupancy rules and school-holiday flight times.

All-inclusive choice

There is a broad range, but imported drinks, à la carte meals and water sports are not automatically included.

Groups

A wide hotel base can help with room mixes. Confirm airport, baggage and transfers for every traveller before paying.

How long should you stay?

Duration	Works well for
4 to 5 nights	A focused resort break with convenient flight times and a shorter transfer.
7 nights	The standard balance for beach time, hotel facilities and one or two days out.
10 to 14 nights	Families and couples who want slower days or a wider choice of excursions.

Choose the board basis deliberately

Board	Can suit	Check before booking
Bed and breakfast	Bodrum town, Fethiye and travellers who want local restaurants.	Whether the hotel location is practical after dark.
Half board	Travellers who want two hotel meals but freedom during the day.	Which meals and drinks the rate covers.
All-inclusive	Resort-led family, group or fly-and-flop holidays.	Serving hours, included drinks, snacks and restaurant limits.

Before you ask for a quote

Check the FCDO page for advice covering your exact route and region before booking and again before travel.
Ask whether checked baggage and shared or private transfers are included.
For larger families, compare one family room with two rooms rather than assuming either is cheaper.

Related holiday ideas:All Inclusive Family Holidays Group Holidays

Straight answers

Questions people ask

Which part of Turkey is best for an all-inclusive holiday?

The Antalya coast has a particularly broad resort selection, including Lara Beach, Belek and Side. Dalaman and Bodrum also have all-inclusive hotels. The best fit depends on party, budget, hotel facilities and transfer time.

Can I fly to Turkey from a regional UK airport?

Often, especially during the summer programme. Routes and operating days change by season, so we check your preferred airport and realistic alternatives for your dates.

Are transfers included?

Only when your written package inclusions say so. We will identify whether the transfer is shared or private and which airport it uses.

When is Turkey suitable for families?

The main coastal season runs through the warmer months. School holidays bring high demand and strong summer heat; late May, June and autumn can suit families who are free to travel then.

Can I secure a Turkey package with £49.99 per person?

Yes. The £49.99 per-person deposit is available on our package holidays. Your quote will name the organiser and state the remaining balance, due date and cancellation terms before you book.

Content reviewed 16/07/2026. Sources: Antalya Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, FCDO travel advice for Turkey