Incekum Beach Resort
Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Incekum Beach Resort is a Blue Flag beach in Turkey's Mediterranean Region. The award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the water quality, environmental standards, and safety facilities meet strict international criteria.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Incekum Beach Resort
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Incekum Beach Resort?
Incekum Beach Resort is a Blue Flag beach in Turkey's Mediterranean Region. The award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the water quality, environmental standards, and safety facilities meet strict international criteria.
The beach is open throughout the season. April, May, and June offer the best visiting conditions with fewer crowds. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. Always check local water safety conditions before swimming.
The Blue Flag designation makes it a solid choice for families and swimmers who care about water quality and environmental practices.
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
Incekum Beach Resort faces S toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Feb | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| May | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Jul | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Oct | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Nov | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Incekum Beach Resort is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.6°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.6°C in July.
How crowded does Incekum Beach Resort get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Incekum Beach Resort sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Incekum Beach Resort 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.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Incekum Beach Resort
Is Incekum Beach Resort safe to swim?Incekum Beach Resort 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 Incekum Beach Resort?Peak water temperature at Incekum Beach Resort reaches around <span class="inline-stat">24.6°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10°C.
What is the beach like at Incekum Beach Resort?Incekum Beach Resort on the Mediterranean Region coast of Turkey. The beach is open throughout the season. April, May, and June offer the best visiting conditions with fewer crowds. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. Always check local water safety conditions before swimming.
Does Incekum Beach Resort have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Incekum Beach Resort meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Incekum Beach Resort sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
Planning a trip to Turkey? Blue Flag Beaches Turkey — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Incekum Beach Resort
How do I get to Incekum Beach Resort by car?Incekum Beach Resort is approximately 95.2 km from Alanya. 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 Incekum Beach Resort?The nearest airport is Gazipasa Airport (GZP) (GZP), approximately 63.8 km away.
Can I get to Incekum Beach Resort by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Alanya.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.6387°N, 31.7260°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Turkey |
Frequently Asked Questions
Incekum Beach Resort FAQ
Is Incekum Beach Resort suitable for children?
Incekum Beach Resort is a Blue Flag certified beach in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Incekum Beach Resort free to access?
Yes, access to Incekum Beach Resort is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. 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 Incekum Beach Resort?
The best time to visit Incekum Beach Resort is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 24.6°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 27.6°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 Incekum Beach Resort?
Incekum Beach Resort 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 Incekum Beach Resort?
Incekum Beach Resort is located in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 95.2 km from Alanya. The nearest airport is Gazipasa Airport (GZP) (GZP), 63.8 km away. 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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