Blue Flag Certified

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara

Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Mediterranean Sea Blue Flag since 2008.0
36.8534°N, 30.8897°E

Sandy beach with four resorts, lifeguard and lifesaving facilities staffed between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM. The beach has sporting facilities and is located 5 km from Antalya's center. Sand lilies grow here—a naturally sensitive species that the area protects. LATUYAB organizes environmental education activities…

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry Parking

Plan Your Visit to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified since 2008.0
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
May, June, September
Season: 15-05 – 30-09
Location
Aksu
11.11 km from Aksu
Facilities
Lifeguards · Parking
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
N/A
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

Sandy beach with four resorts, lifeguard and lifesaving facilities staffed between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM. The beach has sporting facilities and is located 5 km from Antalya's center. Sand lilies grow here—a naturally sensitive species that the area protects. LATUYAB organizes environmental education activities on the beach.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Mediterranean Region, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara faces E toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.

When to Go — Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 10°C 10°C Low
Feb 11°C 11°C Low
Mar 13°C 14°C Low
Apr 16°C 17°C Low
May 20°C 19°C Med
Jun 25°C 24°C High
Jul 29°C 27°C High
Aug 29°C 28°C High
Sep 26°C 25°C Med
Oct 21°C 21°C Low
Nov 16°C 16°C Low
Dec 12°C 12°C Low
When is the best time to visit Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

The best time to visit Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 28.7°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 27.2°C in July.

How crowded does Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-05 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara

Is Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara safe to swim?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

Peak water temperature at Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara reaches around <span class="inline-stat">27.2°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.8°C.

What is the beach like at Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is a sandy beach on the Mediterranean Region coast of Turkey. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. Parking is available nearby.

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Getting to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara

How do I get to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara by car?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is approximately 11.11 km from Aksu. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), approximately 9.4 km away.

Can I get to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Aksu.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free — no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards On duty during official season
Disabled Access Contact local authority for details
Showers
Toilets
Official Season 15-05 – 30-09
Beach Type Sandy beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 36.8534°N, 30.8897°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Turkey

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara FAQ

Is Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara suitable for children?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is a Blue Flag certified beach in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season, providing an important safety layer for families. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.

Is Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara free to access?

Yes, access to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Parking is available nearby; check local signs for any parking charges. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.

When is the best time to visit Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

The best time to visit Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 27.2°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 28.7°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.

What is the water quality at Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.

How do I get to Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara?

Aska Lara Resort, Melas Lara Hotel,Royal Holiday Palace,Liberty Hotels Lara is located in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 11.11 km from Aksu. The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), 9.4 km away. Parking is available at or near the beach. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.

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