Exploring the pristine beauty of Suluada Island from Antalya is an opportunity not to be missed. This small group boat trip promises an intimate experience, whisking you away on a scenic cruise to discover the island’s stunning coastal landscapes. With a maximum of 35 passengers, you’ll enjoy ample free time for swimming and relaxation, complemented by a delicious onboard lunch. Convenient transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable journey, making this excursion a perfect way to learn about the natural wonders of the region. But what awaits you on the island itself? Let’s delve deeper into this captivating adventure.
Good To Know
- Full-day boat tour from Antalya to Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay, with opportunities for swimming, relaxation, and exploration.
- Onboard lunch and complementary tea provided, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable day on the water.
- Small boat capacity of 35 passengers allows for an intimate and personalized tour experience.
- Structured itinerary balances activities and free time, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the natural beauty.
- Tour includes transportation via air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup from hotel outdoor security gate 5 minutes before 8:00 AM.
Tour Overview
This full-day boat tour from Antalya offers visitors the chance to explore Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay.
The tour includes swimming, relaxation, and exploration opportunities throughout the day. Travelers will enjoy a delicious lunch served onboard, and complementary tea.
The small boat has a maximum capacity of 35 passengers, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
Visitors can expect a well-organized itinerary that balances activities and free time, allowing them to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Itinerary and Activities
After departing Antalya, travelers will board an air-conditioned vehicle for the drive to Adrasan Port. Once there, they will board a boat for a cruise to Suluada Island. Upon arrival, guests will have free time to swim and explore the island. The tour’s final stop will be at Hacivat Bay, where travelers can enjoy one last swim.
Itinerary | Details |
---|---|
Travel to Adrasan Port | Via air-conditioned vehicle |
Cruise to Suluada Island | Aboard a small boat |
Free time at Suluada Island | Swimming and exploration |
Final stop at Hacivat Bay | Additional swimming opportunity |
Inclusions
The boat tour includes a lunch served onboard, as well as tea. To transport guests, an air-conditioned vehicle is provided.
The basic boat trip also offers options for drinks. For those interested, photos can be purchased.
The inclusions provide a well-rounded experience, covering transportation, meals, and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day on the water.
While the boat has a capacity of 35 travelers, it’s considered a small vessel, allowing for a more intimate and personalized tour.
Pickup Information
Pickup for the boat tour occurs at the outdoor security gate of the hotel, 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time of 8:00 AM.
This allows for prompt departure to Adrasan Port, which is a long drive from Antalya. Travelers should be ready at the designated pickup location to ensure the tour departs on time.
As the tour involves a full-day itinerary, it’s important to adhere to the schedule to make the most of the experience. Guests are advised to plan their morning accordingly to avoid any delays and ensure a smooth start to the day’s activities on Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay.
Additional Information
A few additional details are worth considering for this boat tour.
This excursion isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may have difficulty. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully participate.
Swim shoes are recommended, as the rocky beaches and boat docks can be tricky to navigate. Guests should keep in mind that free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
The overall guest feedback has been positive, though some have complained about the music volume and driver conduct.
The tour is priced at $41.89 per person.
Key details:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Moderate physical fitness required
- Swim shoes recommended
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
- Mixed customer reviews
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Traveler Reviews
Guests have provided a mixed set of reviews for this Suluada Island boat trip.
While some praise the scenic beauty of the island and the relaxing day on the water, others have complaints about the experience. Several reviewers noted the music volume on the boat was too loud, making it difficult to enjoy the surroundings. A few also mentioned the driver’s conduct, stating they felt the boat was operated unsafely at times.
On the plus side, the included lunch and tea were well-received. The 4.0 average rating suggests this tour offers a reasonably enjoyable day trip, though some aspects could use improvement based on the feedback.
Boat Capacity and Size
The boat used for this Suluada Island tour has a maximum capacity of 35 travelers. This small boat size ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing for easy movement and socialization among the group.
The boat’s compact design also allows it to navigate the narrow channels and coves around Suluada Island with ease.
Some key features of the boat include:
- Air-conditioned interior for comfort
- Plenty of shaded seating areas
- Basic amenities like a small kitchen for serving lunch
- Shallow draft for accessing shallow waters
- Agility to stop at multiple swimming and exploration sites
This intimate boat setting creates an enjoyable and immersive day cruise experience.
Tour Pricing
The Suluada Island boat tour is priced from $41.89 per person. This cost covers the full-day excursion, including transportation from Antalya to the Adrasan Port, the boat cruise to Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay, lunch and tea served onboard, and basic boat amenities.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 35 travelers on a small boat, offering a more intimate and personalized experience. While the price point is reasonable, some past participants have complained about the music volume and driver conduct, though overall the tour maintains a 4.0 rating out of 5.
Swimmers are advised to bring appropriate footwear for the various stops along the itinerary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Based on the tour overview, it seems passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes lunch and tea, but does not specify if outside items are prohibited.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
The tour includes basic restroom facilities on the boat. Passengers can use the onboard restrooms during the cruise to Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay. However, there may be limited privacy or amenities compared to typical restroom facilities.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling or Swimming Equipment?
The tour does not provide snorkeling or swimming equipment. Travelers should bring their own gear if they wish to engage in these activities during the stops at Suluada Island and Hacivat Bay. Swim shoes are also recommended.
Is There Any Storage Space on the Boat for Personal Belongings?
The boat tour provides limited storage space for personal belongings. Travelers should plan to keep valuables with them during the excursion. Secure storage options may be available, but it’s best to bring only essentials and keep a close eye on your items.
Can I Request Vegetarian or Other Dietary Accommodations for the Lunch?
Yes, you can request vegetarian or other dietary accommodations for the lunch. The tour provider aims to accommodate dietary needs, but it’s best to inform them at the time of booking.
The Sum Up
The Suluada Island boat trip from Antalya is a breathtaking experience. Guests can enjoy a scenic cruise, swim, and savor a delicious lunch on board the small group boat. With transportation provided and a maximum of 35 passengers, it’s an intimate journey along the stunning coastal views. This full-day adventure offers a comfortable and memorable way to soak in the beauty of Hacivat Bay.
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