Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip: Swim, Sightseeing & Entertainment

Side

Excellent from 25 reviews
4.7/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

6 Hours

Tour Type

Boat Trip

Group Size

40 persons

Location

Side

Overview

Discover the ultimate combination of sightseeing, relaxation, and entertainment with the Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip, one of the most popular daily boat tours in Side, Turkey. This full-day adventure offers the perfect way to explore Side’s historic landmarks, pristine natural bays, and scenic coastal views while enjoying luxurious onboard services and lively entertainment. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers, the tour promises a memorable day full of culture, adventure, and relaxation.


What to Expect on the Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip

  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off: Convenient, air-conditioned transport ensures a comfortable and hassle-free start to your day. Full insurance coverage guarantees safety and peace of mind for all participants.

  • Professional Guides: Experienced guides provide insightful commentary on Side’s historic sites, local culture, and natural attractions, ensuring an informative and engaging journey.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch including BBQ chicken, pasta, fresh salads, and seasonal fruits, accompanied by refreshing soft drinks. Meals are designed to keep you energized for a full day of activities.

  • Entertainment: Experience a mesmerizing belly dancer show and a lively foam party on deck, creating a fun-filled atmosphere suitable for all ages. Dance, socialize, and make lasting memories in a festive environment.

  • Swimming Opportunities: Multiple stops at untouched bays and beaches provide the chance to swim where freshwater rivers meet the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy crystal-clear waters and golden sands, perfect for relaxation and water activities.


Blau Laguna Boat Trip Itinerary – A Complete Day of Fun

  • 09:00 – Hotel Pickup: Start your day with air-conditioned transport from your hotel in Side, followed by a scenic drive to the Manavgat River pier.

  • 10:00 – Departure: Board the pirate-ship-styled Blau Laguna and begin your scenic river cruise. Sail along lush natural landscapes and enjoy panoramic views of the Manavgat River surrounded by dense greenery.

  • 11:00 – First Swimming Stop: The boat anchors at the river-sea junction, offering 1.5 hours to swim in both freshwater and Mediterranean waters or relax on the sun-kissed sands. This is an ideal spot for families and nature lovers to unwind and enjoy the unique location.

  • 12:30 – Historic Landmarks: Cruise past Side’s Ancient Harbour and the impressive Temples of Athena and Apollo. Capture stunning photographs while learning about the area’s rich historical and cultural significance.

  • 13:00 – Lunch Break: A delicious buffet lunch is served onboard, featuring BBQ chicken, pasta, fresh salads, and beverages. Enjoy your meal while taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.

  • 14:00 – Sorgun Beach Stop: The boat stops at Sorgun Beach, allowing additional swimming and sunbathing. The tranquil waters and sandy beach create the perfect environment for relaxation and family fun.

  • 14:30 – Onboard Entertainment: Return to the deck for a belly dancer performance followed by a foam party. Dance and enjoy interactive entertainment designed to engage both adults and children.

  • 15:00 – Return to Pier: The Blau Laguna returns to the pier, and hotel transport ensures a comfortable drop-off. Conclude your day feeling refreshed, relaxed, and filled with memories of Side’s best attractions and natural beauty.


Why Choose the Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip

  • Comprehensive Day Tour: Combines sightseeing, swimming, cultural exploration, and entertainment in one convenient package.

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Multiple swimming stops, interactive performances, and beach relaxation make it ideal for children and adults alike.

  • Historic and Cultural Highlights: Explore Side’s Ancient Harbour, Temples of Athena and Apollo, and scenic coastal landmarks, providing both educational and memorable experiences.

  • All-Inclusive Experience: Buffet lunch, soft drinks, swimming breaks, and entertainment are included, ensuring a stress-free day without hidden costs.

  • Perfect for Relaxation and Adventure: Whether you prefer lounging in crystal-clear waters, taking photos of historical sites, or participating in onboard festivities, the Blau Laguna Boat Trip offers something for every traveler.


Important Information

  • Duration: Approximately 6 hours, from 09:00 to 15:00, including hotel transfers, lunch, and activities.

  • Inclusions: Hotel transport, professional guide, full insurance, buffet lunch, soft drinks, swimming stops, historic site visits, and onboard entertainment.

  • Recommended Items: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, and comfortable clothing.

  • Accessibility: Suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and all age groups.


Booking Your Blau Laguna Boat Trip

Reserve your spot on the Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip, one of the top-rated excursions in Side, Turkey. This full-day cruise offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and entertainment, making it a must-do activity for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Enhance your Side holiday by combining this tour with other popular experiences such as Side Sunset Boat Trip, Side Manavgat Boat Tour, Side Canyon Safari, or Side Turkish Bath. Families and thrill-seekers alike will find additional options like Side Buggy Safari, Side Quad Safari, or Side Legend Big Kral Show to create the ultimate holiday itinerary.

 

The Blau Laguna Boat Trip ensures a memorable day filled with swimming, sightseeing, culture, and fun, making it one of the best excursions in Side, Turkey.

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Soft Drinks
Lunch
Foam Party
Entertainer Team Service & Belly Dancer Show
Alcoholic Drinks
DVD And Photos
Personal Expenditures
Tips And Gratuities

Don’t Forget

Swimsuit
Sunglasses
Towel
Sun Cream

Restrictions

None

It includes

With Lunch

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Tour Location

Side

Reviews

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Alex

05/04/2026 16:37

Alex

This was such a fantastic time for the entire family! The Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip was really more than we expected. The highlight has to be the foam party—it got everyone grooving and even the kids loved it! The swim stops were perfect; everyone jumped right in. Our guide shared some cool tidbits about the history of the area too. Definitely a run-away success in my book! 🌟
Ryan

01/01/2026 03:44

Ryan

Really enjoyed our day on the boat. The bay stops for swimming were amazing—it was like being in a postcard! The BBQ was just the cherry on top, super yummy.
Sophia

01/01/2026 03:44

Sophia

Such a fantastic family day out! Everything from pickup to a smooth guide over historical sites was top-notch. My kids didn’t stop smiling, especially with the dancing on the deck.
Alex

01/01/2026 03:44

Alex

This boat trip was a huge hit with everyone in our group. The lunch was delicious! We didn't check out Sightseeing much, but our kids loved swimming off the boat during the stops. A truly memorable experience for us all!
Mike

01/01/2026 03:44

Mike

Had a fantastic time on this tour with the family. Our kids were thrilled with the belly dancer performance, and we enjoyed some quiet time soaking up the sun. Couldn’t ask for a better day!
Lisa

01/01/2026 03:44

Lisa

Absolutely loved our day on the Side Blau Laguna Boat Trip! Perfect way to see the beautiful scoasts of Side. The foam party was a hilarious surprise, and super fun for the kids! Don't miss it if you're in town!
Mia

31/12/2025 23:14

Mia

Really awesome experience for our family! The whole tour was very well organized. My kids couldn’t stop talking about the foam party and now they want to join every year!
Ava

31/12/2025 23:14

Ava

If you're in Side, this boat trip is a must! We took our three kids, and they had the best time with the entertainment on board. The views were mind-blowing!
Oliver

31/12/2025 23:14

Oliver

Honestly, one of our best days during our holiday. My family loved it, especially the swimming spots and tasty food. The guides were also super nice and funny.
Emma

31/12/2025 23:14

Emma

Such a great day out on the water with the family! The kids loved the foam party, and the BBQ lunch was super tasty. We all had a really great time and learned a bit about the history too.
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