Side, Türkiye

In Antalya Province · Türkiye · Side on Google Maps · Map of the spots

Side beach at south in 2012 4302
son çare. Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Side

Side is a town in Antalya Province, Türkiye. From Side you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is son çare, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 196 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is AYT, 54 km away.

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Staying in Side

  • 196 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: AYT, 54 km, GZP, 96 km, ISE, 151 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Side.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Side each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Side: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
son çare0.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft57 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, fair2 ft11 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for son çare: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at son çare, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct18, too small2 ft5 smushy11kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct4, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct3, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots25°C
Fri 23Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Sat 24Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore26°C
Baby Point Side0.7 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft44 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too small
All readings for Baby Point Side: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Baby Point Side, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, too small3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct15, too small2 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy1kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct3, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north, 2 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct3, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots25°C
Fri 23Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots26°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Side, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Side

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits