Serik district, Antalya, Turkey
Places to visit near Serik
Serik is a town in Serik district, Antalya, Turkey, home to about 36,925 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 35 waterfalls, 18 caves and 25 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Aspendos (8 km), Sillyon (16 km) and Zeytintaşı Cave (18 km).

Serik at a glance
- Location
- Serik district, Antalya, Turkey
- Population
- about 36,925
- Coordinates
- 36.9169° N, 31.0989° E
- Places within 50 km
- 150 (25 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for caves and mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Serik
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Serik: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- AspendosForts · SerikMust-see
- SillyonForts · SerikMust-see
- Zeytintaşı CaveCaves · SerikMust-see
- Cumalı MosqueMosques · SerikNotable
- Karadayı Köyü Yeni CamiiMosques · SerikNotable
- Eurymedon BridgeOther · ManavgatNotable
- PergaForts · AksuMust-see
- TPC WaterfallWaterfalls · SerikNotable
- GymnasiumForts · SerikNotable
- BouleuterionForts · SerikNotable
- BasilicaForts · SerikNotable
- AqueductOther · SerikNotable
More places near Serik
- Theatre · attraction · Serik · ~9 km
- Town Centre · attraction · Serik · ~9 km
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~9 km
- Troy Aqua · attraction · Serik · ~10 km
- Şelale Parkı Lara · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~11 km
- Cascada Karpuzkaldiran · waterfall · Serik · ~12 km
- Garden of Tolerance · sanctuary · Serik · ~12 km
- The Land of Legends Theme Park · park · Serik · ~12 km
- Kurşunlu Şelalesi · waterfall · Aksu · ~33 km · Must-see
- Magydos · fort · Muratpaşa · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lower Duden Waterfall · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km · Must-see
Things to see near Serik, by type
Forts & heritage near Serik
60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Serik. The closest is Gymnasium (8 km); the best-known is Aspendos (8 km). Best time: october to february.
Waterfalls near Serik
49 waterfalls within 100 km of Serik. The closest is TPC Waterfall (8 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- TPC Waterfall · waterfall · Serik · ~8 km
- Şelale Parkı Lara · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cascada Karpuzkaldiran · waterfall · Serik · ~12 km
- Kurşunlu Şelalesi · waterfall · Aksu · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lower Duden Waterfall · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Şelale Müzikhol · waterfall · Manavgat · ~17 km
Caves near Serik
45 caves within 100 km of Serik. The closest is Zeytintaşı Cave (18 km). Best time: year-round.
- Zeytintaşı Cave · cave · Serik · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burun İni · cave · Muratpaşa · ~30 km
- Karakuz İnleri · cave · Manavgat · ~37 km
- Kocain Cave · cave · Bucak · ~61 km · Must-see
- Düden Cave · cave · Manavgat · ~41 km
- Karain Cave · cave · Döşemealtı · ~63 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Serik
28 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Serik. The closest is Cumalı Mosque (3 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cumalı Mosque · dargah · Serik · ~3 km
- Karadayı Köyü Yeni Camii · dargah · Serik · ~5 km
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~9 km
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~11 km
- Kocayatak Mosque · dargah · Serik · ~16 km
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~16 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Serik
23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Serik. The closest is Keriz Dağı (33 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Keriz Dağı · viewpoint · Serik · ~33 km
- Caretta · viewpoint · Manavgat · ~38 km
- Köprülü Canyon · viewpoint · Manavgat · ~39 km
- Bozburun Dağı · viewpoint · Manavgat · ~51 km
- Köprülü Canyon · viewpoint · Sütçüler · ~53 km
- Kara Dağ · viewpoint · Bucak · ~57 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Serik
10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Serik. The closest is Garden of Tolerance (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Garden of Tolerance · sanctuary · Serik · ~12 km
- Köprülü Canyon · sanctuary · Sütçüler · ~39 km
- Parkı · sanctuary · Muratpaşa · ~47 km
- Gulluk Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Döşemealtı · ~68 km · Must-see
- Antalya Aquarium · sanctuary · Konyaaltı · ~49 km
- Köprülü Canyon National Park · sanctuary · Manavgat · ~52 km
A one-day trip from Serik
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.
- Start in Serik
- 3 km Cumalı Mosque · mosque, Serik
- 14 km Sillyon · heritage site, Serik
- 16 km Zeytintaşı Cave · cave, Serik
- 16 km Aspendos · heritage site, Serik
- 11 km Karadayı Köyü Yeni Camii · mosque or dargah, Serik
- 5 km Back to Serik
Plan a longer trip from Serik — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Serik
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How to reach Serik
All places near Serik by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kocayatak Mosque · dargah · Serik · ~16 km
- Gate · fort · Serik · ~16 km
- Camii · dargah · Serik · ~16 km
- Şelale Müzikhol · waterfall · Manavgat · ~17 km
- Apollon Temple · fort · Manavgat · ~38 km · Must-see
- Side Müzesi · museum · Manavgat · ~38 km · Must-see
- Side · fort · Manavgat · ~39 km · Must-see
- Upper Düden Waterfall · waterfall · Kepez · ~42 km · Must-see
- Manavgat Waterfall · waterfall · Manavgat · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lyrbe (Seleucia) · attraction · Manavgat · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hadrian's Gate · fort · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Camii · dargah · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kesik Minare · dargah · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yivli Minaret Mosque · dargah · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Karaalioğlu Parkı · park · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Muratpaşa Camii · dargah · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tophane Parkı · park · Muratpaşa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pednelissus · fort · Serik · ~45 km · Must-see
- Antalya Kurşunlu Şelale · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~47 km · Must-see
- Gelin Selalesi · waterfall · Serik · ~27 km
- Uçansu Şelalesi · waterfall · Serik · ~27 km
- Etler Şelalesi · waterfall · Serik · ~27 km
- Gökbüvet Selalesi · waterfall · Serik · ~27 km
- Uçarsu Şelalesi · waterfall · Serik · ~27 km
- Agora · fort · Aksu · ~28 km
- Theatre · attraction · Aksu · ~28 km
- City Walls of Perge · fort · Aksu · ~28 km
- Acropolis · fort · Aksu · ~28 km
- Arapsu Bridge · fort · Konyaaltı · ~49 km · Must-see
- Aksu Ağalar Camii · dargah · Aksu · ~29 km
- Burun İni · cave · Muratpaşa · ~30 km
- Lotus · waterfall · Aksu · ~33 km
- Keriz Dağı · viewpoint · Serik · ~33 km
- Kargı Han Caravanserai · attraction · Manavgat · ~34 km
- Manavgat Şelalesi · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~34 km
- Duden Waterfalls, Antalya, Turkey · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km
- Şelale Evleri · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km
- Melas Resort Hotel · park · Manavgat · ~36 km
- Kasser Şelâlesi · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km
- Kocaçay Şelale · waterfall · Muratpaşa · ~36 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Kocain Mağarası · attraction · Döşemealtı · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kocain Cave · cave · Bucak · ~61 km · Must-see
- Karain Cave · cave · Döşemealtı · ~63 km · Must-see
- Öküzini-cave · cave · Döşemealtı · ~63 km · Must-see
- Gulluk Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Döşemealtı · ~68 km · Must-see
- Trebenna · fort · Konyaaltı · ~70 km · Must-see
- Karacaören-1 Dam · lake · Bucak · ~70 km · Must-see
- Termessos · fort · Korkuteli · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bozburun Dağı · viewpoint · Manavgat · ~51 km
- Konyaaltı Plajı · beach · Antalya · ~51 km
- Oymapınar Reservoıir · lake · Akseki · ~51 km
- Gelin Kavağı Şelalesi · waterfall · Manavgat · ~51 km
- Yapay Şelale · waterfall · Kepez · ~52 km
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · fort · Kepez · ~52 km
- Köprülü Canyon National Park · sanctuary · Manavgat · ~52 km
- Göynük Canyon · waterfall · Kemer · ~73 km · Must-see
- Idyros Ruins · fort · Kemer · ~73 km · Must-see
- Köprülü Canyon · viewpoint · Sütçüler · ~53 km
- Kepez Şelale · waterfall · Konyaaltı · ~53 km
- Ekşili Şelalesi · waterfall · Bucak · ~53 km
- Kocaçay Şelalesi / Ekşili Şelalesi · waterfall · Aksu · ~53 km
- Kelbessos (Doyran) · fort · Konyaaltı · ~74 km · Must-see
- Alara Castle · fort · Alanya · ~76 km · Must-see
- Çatal İnler · cave · Konyaaltı · ~56 km
- Sekciyabakan İni · cave · Konyaaltı · ~56 km
- Kıldırgücük İni · cave · Konyaaltı · ~57 km
- Kara Dağ · viewpoint · Bucak · ~57 km
- Kalaba İn · cave · Konyaaltı · ~57 km
- Mutaflar İni · cave · Konyaaltı · ~57 km
- Kocaçay Şelalesi Döşemealtı/antalya · waterfall · Bucak · ~58 km
- Güver İni · cave · Konyaaltı · ~58 km
- Leylenbit Waterfall · waterfall · İbradı · ~58 km
- Kelten İni · cave · Konyaaltı · ~58 km
- Kapuz Kanyonu · viewpoint · Konyaaltı · ~58 km
- Yazılıkanyon Tabiat Parkı · sanctuary · Sütçüler · ~79 km · Must-see
- Evdir Han · fort · Döşemealtı · ~59 km
- Tünek Tepe · viewpoint · Konyaaltı · ~59 km
- Sıçan Adası · river spot · Konyaaltı · ~59 km
- Gulf of Antalya · beach · Antalya · ~59 km
- Altınbeşik Cave National Park · cave · İbradı · ~61 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 32 | 60 | Gymnasium (8 km) |
| Waterfalls | 35 | 49 | TPC Waterfall (8 km) |
| Caves | 18 | 45 | Zeytintaşı Cave (18 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 25 | 28 | Cumalı Mosque (3 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 23 | Keriz Dağı (33 km) |
| Other attractions | 14 | 20 | Eurymedon Bridge (7 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 10 | Garden of Tolerance (12 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 8 | Manavgat Dam (48 km) |
| Parks | 6 | 6 | The Land of Legends Theme Park (12 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 5 | Side Müzesi (38 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 3 | Roman Theatre (38 km) |
| Temples | 2 | 3 | Amphitheatre (38 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 2 | Manavgat Çayı (45 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 1 | Yenikapı Greek Church (44 km) |
Serik: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Serik?
Aspendos (heritage site, about 8 km), Sillyon (heritage site, about 16 km), Zeytintaşı Cave (cave, about 18 km), Cumalı Mosque (mosque, about 3 km), Karadayı Köyü Yeni Camii (mosque or dargah, about 5 km), Eurymedon Bridge (attraction, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Serik?
150 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 35 waterfalls, 18 caves, 25 mosques & dargahs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Serik?
Gymnasium, about 8 km by road; Aspendos (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Serik?
TPC Waterfall, about 8 km by road; Cascada Karpuzkaldiran (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest cave to Serik?
Zeytintaşı Cave, about 18 km by road; Burun İni (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Serik?
Start in Serik, visit Cumalı Mosque, then Sillyon, then Zeytintaşı Cave, then Aspendos, then Karadayı Köyü Yeni Camii, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Serik?
October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for caves and mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Serik
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- Places near Boğazkent · 11 km
- Places near Taşağıl · 15 km
- Places near Kumköy · 17 km
- Places near Aksu · 28 km
- Places near Evrenseki · 31 km
- Places near Gebiz · 32 km
- Places near Beşkonak · 34 km
- Places near Muratpaşa · 37 km
- Places near Side · 38 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Serik’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Serik on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.