Going to Turquoise Coast

What to do in Turquoise Coast

by Matt Link

The Turquoise Coast (also commonly called The Turquoise Riviera) is a corner of coastal southwest Turkey extending roughly from Antalya to Datça and bordering both the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. Thousands of miles of coastline, beaches, islands, cliffs, and coves—not to mention warm and sunny weather, ancient ruins, and lavish resorts—make this one of the premier beach destinations in the world. Caesars, saints, sultans, pirates, and queens from numerous epochs and civilizations have left their mark on this stunning coast, and history buffs could spend a lifetime there and not take it all in. Ancient ruins abound, even underwater, including The Sunken City of...