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Why Antalya in October

April 10, 2026

By October the crowds have gone, the sea remains warm enough for a long swim, and the air softens. We argue October is the connoisseur’s month on the Turkish Riviera.

Where to stay

The cliff hotels above Konyaaltı are at their best in the soft autumn light. Reserve a sea-view room with a terrace.

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