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Cleopatra Beach

Cleopatra Beach is Alanya’s most famous beach, known for its golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and mythic history. Legend says Queen Cleopatra swam here during a visit with Mark Antony. Located on the western side of the Alanya peninsula, the beach stretches for about 2 km and is a Blue Flag site, offering excellent conditions for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. It’s bordered by scenic cliffs, palm-lined promenades, and is close to attractions like Damlataş Cave and the Alanya Cable Car.

Alanya, Türkiye
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Question: Why is it called Cleopatra Beach?
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According to legend, Egyptian Queen Cleopatra received the beach as a gift from Mark Antony and loved swimming here.

Question: Is Cleopatra Beach free to enter?
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Yes, access to the beach is free. You only pay for extras like sunbeds, umbrellas, or water sports.

Question: Where is Cleopatra Beach located?
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On the western side of Alanya Castle, walking distance from the city center and close to Damlataş Cave.

Question: Is it safe to swim?
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Yes, it's safe with lifeguards on duty in high season, but be aware that the sea gets deep quickly a few meters from shore.