Side Speedboat Tour – Thrilling 3-Hour Adventure & Swimming

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Excellent from 49 reviews
4.8/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

3 Hours

Tour Type

Boat Trip

Group Size

40 persons

Location

Side

Overview

Experience the ultimate adrenaline-packed adventure with the Side Speedboat Tour, perfect for thrill-seekers, families, and couples alike. Glide across the sparkling Mediterranean waters, feel the refreshing sea breeze, and explore breathtaking locations, including sea turtle habitats, the mouth of the Manavgat River, Side Bay, and the iconic Apollo Temple. This half-day tour combines speed, scenic beauty, and refreshing swims — ideal for a morning escape from the ordinary 🌞🌊.


What’s Included ✅

Your adventure includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off 🚗, full travel insurance 🛡️, professional guiding services 🧑‍✈️, and an exhilarating speedboat cruise experience 🚤. Multiple swimming stops provide opportunities to cool off and enjoy the turquoise waters, making this tour a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation.


Side Speedboat Tour Program – 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 🕘

The tour starts with a hotel pickup at 9:30 AM and transfer to Side Shore, where your adventure begins. Departing at 10:00 AM, the speedboat glides across calm early-morning waters, offering panoramic views and refreshing sea air.

The first stop is a secluded sea turtle habitat in the Sorgun Area, home to Caretta Caretta turtles. Observe and photograph these gentle creatures in their natural environment 🐢📸.

Next, cruise to the mouth of the Manavgat River for a 20-minute swim. Enjoy the unique sensation of swimming where cool river waters meet the warm Mediterranean Sea 🌊💦.

The boat then passes by the majestic Apollo Temple, offering a spectacular sea view of Side’s iconic historical landmark — a perfect photo opportunity 🏛️📷.

Before returning, stop at Side Bay for a final 20-minute swim in its turquoise waters. Soak up the sun and scenery one last time before docking at Side Beach at 12:15 PM and returning to your hotel by 12:30 PM 🚤☀️.


Why Choose the Side Speedboat Tour? 💥

This tour is a fast-paced alternative to traditional boat trips, combining adventure, relaxation, and sightseeing. It’s ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking to enjoy sea turtles, historical landmarks, and multiple swim breaks in just three hours. Perfect for those short on time but seeking maximum fun!

Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable half-day adventure along Side’s stunning coastline!

This tour is one of the best Side tours & excursions in Turkey.

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Speedboat Tour
Food & Drinks
DVD & Photos
Personal Expenditures
Tips And Gratuities

Don’t Forget

Swimsuit
Towel
Sun Cream
Camera

Restrictions

None

It includes

Without Dining

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Tour Location

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Ryan

29/12/2025 14:23

Ryan

We took the kids on this speedboat tour and they were thrilled! The combination of speed and scenic stops was just right. Spotting turtles was an unforgettable highlight. A must-do if you're with family!
Natalie

29/12/2025 14:23

Natalie

Perfect adventure for families! Mixed excitement with relaxing swims. The hotel pickup was convenient and the tour guide was super informative. Will do it again next summer!
Ben

29/12/2025 14:23

Ben

Super exhilarating experience! The speedboat was insanely fun and the kids loved seeing the turtles. Highly recommend for families looking for something different.
Sophie

29/12/2025 14:23

Sophie

Had a blast! The views were stunning and the stops for swimming cooled us off nicely. Really appreciated the friendly guide. Great way to spend the morning with the family.
Mike

29/12/2025 14:23

Mike

What a ride! The Side Speedboat Tour definitely lived up to the hype. Loved the rush of the speedboat, and spotting turtles was just awesome! My kids keep talking about it. Perfect for a family day out!
Maya

20/12/2025 12:10

Maya

Such a thrilling way to take in the beautiful sights of Side! Loved every moment of our family speedboat adventure, plus those swims are just the cherry on top!
Lin

20/12/2025 12:10

Lin

Took the tour with my family and it was such a great experience. The kids got a huge kick from spotting the sea turtles. Beautiful scenery all around, it's a must-do if you’re here!
Gary

20/12/2025 12:10

Gary

An impressive speedboat tour that caters really well to families. Great swimming spots and our kids were thrilled with the sea turtles. Pro tip: Don't forget your camera!
Bella

20/12/2025 12:10

Bella

What an awesome trip! Our family had a total blast on the speedboat. The kids loved seeing the turtles, and we all enjoyed swimming where the river meets the sea. It's a fantastic thrill and lovely way to spend a morning.
Alex

20/12/2025 12:10

Alex

Just finished the Side Speedboat Tour and it was unforgettable! Super fun, especially if you're there with family. Seeing the Caretta Carettas was magical and the swim stops were perfect for cooling off. Definitely the perfect morning adventure!
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