At a Glance — Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
| Is Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified since 2011.0 — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey open? | Beach season runs 15 May to 30 Sep. Best months: April, May, June. |
| Is Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey? | Toilets Parking Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey? | April, May April, May, June offer the best conditions. Avoid visiting in July, August when conditions are typically less favourable. |
| How far is Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey from Manavgat? | Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey is approximately 8.65 km from Manavgat. |
About Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
"There are 5 resorts, lifeguard/lifesaving facilities, lifeguard on duty btw 9.30 a.m."
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey has held the Blue Flag award since 2011.0, reflecting a long-term commitment to the programme's 33 annual criteria — covering bathing water quality, environmental management, safety and services, and environmental education. The beach is managed by Manavgat Municipality.
On-site facilities include public toilets, nearby parking, a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey is free of charge.
Accessible Beach — Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
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What Visitors Say About Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey sees its best conditions in April, May, June. The beach season officially runs from 15 May to 30 Sep.
| Month | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | Medium | Medium | |
| May | Medium | Medium | |
| June | Medium | Medium | |
| July | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | Medium | Medium | |
| October | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
From Manavgat
Approximately 8.65 km from Manavgat.
Parking
Parking is available near Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey. Check current availability on arrival.
On Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
to 17.30 p.m., handicapped facilites, environmental education activities are organized by Manavgat Municipality and regional tourism association. Beach is in Special Environmental Protection Area.
As a Blue Flag certified beach, Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — Royal Taj Mahal Hotel, Royal Dragon Hotel, Port Side Resort Hotel, Aydinbey King'S Palace, Side Crown Hotels Palace, Mediterranean Region, Turkey
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 15 May to 30 Sep |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Public toilets available. |
| Showers | Check on arrival. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | E-facing — E. |
| Coordinates | 36.803975° N, 31.34586° E |
| Managed by | Manavgat Municipality |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) — awarded since 2011.0 |