Blue Flag Certified

Blue Waters Hotels

Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Mediterranean Sea
36.7554°N, 31.4297°E

Blue Waters Hotels is a beach on the Turkey coastline with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout its operating season, though it's worth checking local safety arrangements before…

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Activities Family
Experience
Practical Free Entry Toilets

Plan Your Visit to Blue Waters Hotels

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, May, June
Season: June – December
Location
Manavgat
3.65 km from Manavgat
Facilities
WC
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
2/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Blue Waters Hotels?

Blue Waters Hotels is a beach on the Turkey coastline with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout its operating season, though it's worth checking local safety arrangements before you go. April, May, and June are the best months to visit. The Blue Flag certification comes from the Foundation for Environmental Education, so families and travelers concerned about environmental practices can visit with confidence.

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

Blue Waters Hotels faces east toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 11°C 8°C Low
Feb 12°C 9°C Low
Mar 13°C 10°C Low
Apr 17°C 14°C Med
May 21°C 18°C Med
Jun 25°C 22°C Med
Jul 29°C 26°C High
Aug 29°C 26°C High
Sep 26°C 23°C Med
Oct 22°C 19°C Low
Nov 17°C 14°C Low
Dec 13°C 10°C Low
When is the best time to visit Blue Waters Hotels?

The best time to visit Blue Waters Hotels is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 28.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.9°C in July.

How crowded does Blue Waters Hotels get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Blue Waters Hotels sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Blue Waters Hotels open year-round?

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

Swimming and Beach Life at Blue Waters Hotels

Is Blue Waters Hotels safe to swim?

Blue Waters Hotels is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at Blue Waters Hotels?

Peak water temperature at Blue Waters Hotels reaches around 25.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.6°C.

What is the beach like at Blue Waters Hotels?

Blue Waters Hotels on the Mediterranean Region coast of Turkey. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Blue Waters Hotels have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Blue Waters Hotels meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site.

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Getting to Blue Waters Hotels

How do I get to Blue Waters Hotels by car?

Blue Waters Hotels is approximately 3.65 km from Manavgat. 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 Blue Waters Hotels?

The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), approximately 58.2 km away.

Can I get to Blue Waters Hotels by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Manavgat. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.3 km from the beach.

Near Blue Waters Hotels

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Blue Waters Hotels. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Toilets near Blue Waters Hotels

  • Public toilets Public toilets 294 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 357 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 391 m

Cafés near Blue Waters Hotels

  • Ocean Snack Bar and Restaurant Restaurant 340 m
  • Safran Restaurant 359 m
  • Aqua Restaurant 364 m
  • Buffet Restaurant Restaurant 368 m
  • Snack Bar Café 400 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✗
Showers ✗
Toilets ✓ Available during season
Official Season June – December
Beach Type Coastal beach
Parking ✗ No parking listed nearby
Nearest supermarket 1.6 km from the beach
Nearest bus stop 1.3 km from the beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 36.7554°N, 31.4297°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey

Blue Waters Hotels FAQ

Is Blue Waters Hotels suitable for children?

Blue Waters Hotels has a child-friendly score of 2/10. Facilities include toilets. It is Blue Flag certified in Turkey.

Is Blue Waters Hotels free to access?

Access to Blue Waters Hotels is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Mediterranean Region, Turkey, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit Blue Waters Hotels?

The best time to visit Blue Waters Hotels is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 25.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Blue Waters Hotels?

Blue Waters Hotels is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to Blue Waters Hotels?

Blue Waters Hotels is located in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 3.65 km from Manavgat. The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), 58.2 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Are there toilets near Blue Waters Hotels?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps 3 toilet locations near Blue Waters Hotels, including 294 m away, 357 m away, and 391 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Are there cafés near Blue Waters Hotels?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Blue Waters Hotels, including Ocean Snack Bar and Restaurant (340 m), Safran (359 m), Aqua (364 m), and Buffet Restaurant (368 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Emre Yılmaz , Turkish Coast & Levant Editor

Emre Yılmaz covers Blue Flag beaches in Mediterranean Region for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026