Blue Flag Water Zone

Antalya, Turkey
Blue Flag Water Zone
Swim in Konyaaltı Beach’s Blue Flag waters, known for clarity, safety, and environmental quality in Antalya, Turkey.

Brief History: Konyaaltı Beach has held Blue Flag certification for many years, awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) for high environmental and water quality standards. This international recognition became a point of pride for Antalya’s tourism industry. Notable Features: The beach’s waters are exceptionally clear, with visibility often allowing swimmers to see several meters down. The shoreline is a mix of pebbles and fine sand, and designated swimming zones are clearly marked for safety. Fun Fact or Unique Angle: The Blue Flag status makes Konyaaltı one of the cleanest and safest beaches in Turkey, attracting families and eco-conscious travelers. Current Use or Visitor Info: Swimmers enjoy safe, lifeguard-patrolled zones, and etiquette requires keeping the beach clean to maintain certification. Water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking are popular in these areas.

Location

Coordinates: 30.637, 36.8753

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