Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip – River Cruise, Swimming & Bazaar Adventure

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Excellent from 23 reviews
4.7/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Boat Trip

Group Size

40 persons

Location

Ilıca

Overview

Discover the perfect Ilıca day adventure combining nature, relaxation, culture, and shopping! 🌞
The Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip offers a peaceful river cruise, swimming at the river-sea delta, free time at the famous Manavgat Bazaar, and an optional visit to the stunning Manavgat Waterfall — the ultimate full-day bonus experience! 🌊🛍️


✅ Tour Highlights

🛥️ Scenic Manavgat River Cruise along lush landscapes
🌊 Swim at the river-sea junction — where fresh water meets the Mediterranean!
💦 Optional Manavgat Waterfall visit
🛍️ Explore Manavgat Grand Bazaar for local produce, textiles, leather goods, spices & souvenirs
🍽️ Lunch onboard: BBQ chicken or fish, rice, fresh salad, bread
👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly & suitable for all ages
🎁 Nature + culture combo for a perfect day


📍 Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip Itinerary

09:00 – Hotel Pick-Up 🚐

Comfortable air-conditioned transport collects you from your Ilıca hotel and takes you to the Manavgat River dock near Sorgun.

⛵ Scenic River Cruise

Glide along the lush Manavgat River 🌿 while your guide shares interesting insights about the area and day’s activities.

🏖️ Swim & Lunch at River Mouth

Take a refreshing swim where freshwater meets the Mediterranean! 🥽
Enjoy a delicious onboard lunch: BBQ chicken or fish, rice, fresh salad, and bread 🍗🥗.

💦 Optional: Manavgat Waterfall Visit

Join a 30-minute guided tour to the famous Manavgat Waterfall, one of Antalya’s most photographed natural spots. (Small entrance fee applies)

🛍️ Explore Manavgat Grand Bazaar

Spend 2.5–3 hours at your own pace in the lively market:
🧄 Local produce | 🧥 Textiles & leather | 🎁 Handcrafted souvenirs | 🍬 Spices & Turkish delight

15:30 – Return Transfer 🕒

Meet at the designated point and return to your Ilıca hotel around 16:00, ending your relaxing and fun day.


✅ What’s Included

🚐 Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
🛡️ Full Travel Insurance
🗣️ English-speaking Guide
🍽️ Lunch onboard
🚤 River Cruise
🌊 Swim break at river-sea junction
🛍️ Free time at Manavgat Bazaar


❌ Not Included

❌ Drinks
❌ Entrance fee for Manavgat Waterfall (optional)


🎒 What to Bring

Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen 🧴
Sunglasses & hat 😎
Comfortable shoes 👟
Small cash for shopping 💸


🌟 Why Choose the Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip?

✔️ Combines sightseeing, swimming, nature, and culture in one day
✔️ Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers
✔️ Top-rated boat trip in Ilıca
✔️ Budget-friendly bonus experience
✔️ Easy to combine with other Ilıca tours like jeep safari, buggy safari, or Turkish bath


💬 Customer Reviews

⭐ "Absolutely worth it! Beautiful cruise and a great mix of activities. The bazaar is huge!"
⭐ "Swimming in two waters was amazing. Highly recommended for families."


🛎️ Book Your Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip Today!

Limited daily availability — secure your spot on this relaxing and fun Ilıca adventure!

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Lunch
Drinks
DVD And Photos
Personal Expenditures
Manavgat Waterfall Entrance Fee
Tips And Gratuities

Tour Location

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Reviews

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Jake

20/12/2025 12:20

Jake

Super relaxing trip! Perfect for family bonding—everyone from my teens to my grandma had a blast. Just a small heads up, bring some extra snacks if you have picky eaters.
Emily

20/12/2025 12:20

Emily

The Manavgat Boat Trip was an awesome way to spend the day! Really enjoyed the swim at the river mouth; the mix of fresh and saltwater felt so cool! Kids adored the little bazaar treats and exploring. Plus, the waterfall option was worth checking out!
Matt

20/12/2025 12:20

Matt

Honestly, one of the most chill and fun days we’ve had as a family. The scenery along the river cruise was beautiful and the BBQ onboard was tasty! Definitely recommend for anyone, especially if you've got little ones.
Sarah

20/12/2025 12:20

Sarah

We had such a fabulous time on the Ilıca Manavgat Boat Trip! The kids loved swimming where the river meets the sea—it was like a little nature adventure! 🌊 The bazaar was a perfect place for souvenir shopping, got some cool spices to try at home.
Amir

26/06/2025 18:06

Amir

Really enjoyed the boat trip - plenty for everyone in the family to enjoy. My kids especially loved the river swim, and we grabbed some nice local crafts at the bazaar. Totally worth it!
James

28/07/2025 16:25

James

Lovely experience on the boat with the family. Burgers on the boat were unexpectedly good, and shopping got a visit to the waterfall! Super cool and picturesque!
Emily

18/03/2025 02:06

Emily

This Manavgat boat trip was so fun! Perfect for families with a mix of swimming, shopping, and especially a sneak peek of the waterfall. Lunch was pretty good too!
Raj

25/05/2025 04:45

Raj

Super chill boat trip with a nice breeze along the river. Kids were thrilled with the swimming spot and I enjoyed picking up spices at the bazaar. Great option for families!
Sarah

09/08/2025 16:48

Sarah

What an amazing day out! The kids loved swimming where the river meets the sea, such a cool spot. Plus, the lunch was yum and you can't beat shopping at the bazaar. Perfect family-friendly adventure!
James

28/11/2024 15:04

James

Beautiful day on the water! The cruise itself was so refreshing, and lunch was yummy. The waterfall visit was worth it for some beautiful pictures. Our family loved it, and couldn't think of a better way to spend the day together.
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