{"id":236,"date":"2022-02-14T06:29:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T06:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/?p=236"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:27:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:27:43","slug":"what-is-winter-like-in-alanya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/what-is-winter-like-in-alanya\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Winter like in Alanya?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-252 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Alanya property\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-768x510.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/532;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-252\" src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Alanya property\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-768x510.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wp8929877.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter in Alanya is as good as it is in summer. There are many things to do in summer, and the same thing applies in winter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of swimming and sunbathing. In winter you get to do a lot of fun activities either indoors or out. The advantage of winter in Alanya is it is not as cold as the other cities in Turkey, because of its location.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mediterranean weather helps a lot in this season. You won&#8217;t get frostbite in Alanya, that won&#8217;t be an issue. Because even during this season, it can still have warm days when it&#8217;s sunny.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visiting Alanya during winter is a great opportunity for you and your family to roam around. Discover historic sights comfortably because in winter it is less crowded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In summer it is usually packed with tourists either locals or foreigners. In winter, it&#8217;s a great opportunity for you to explore because it is less crowded.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neither would you have to wait in line nor would you find difficulty in reserving at your favorite spots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the Weather like?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During winter, the weather is mildly cold and wet. It&#8217;s not as cold as other cities in Turkey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, in Istanbul\u2019s temperature reaches up to <strong>-10 degrees Celsius<\/strong>. While in Alanya the temperature reaches up to <strong>6 degrees Celsius during nighttime.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">January is considered to be the coldest month in Alanya, yet in day time the weather is <strong>16 degrees Celsius<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which makes the weather perfect for you to wander the city and explore its sites.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter Festivals<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>There are winter festivals in Alanya for you to rejoice in and discover.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alanya Christmas Market\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This festival is organized every year on the first weekend of December. This festival has free entry, performances are initiated for the amusement of children. Food and desserts are sold in stands for people to enjoy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alanya Akda\u011f Ski Festival<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This festival is held and organized at the Taurus Mountains in Alanya.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Alanya Orienteering Festival<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where contestants will be competing outdoors either in the forest or mountains. They are given maps and different stages on that occasion. This is a fun and active festival.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-242 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival.jpg\" alt=\"International Alanya Orienteering Festival\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/467;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-242\" src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival.jpg\" alt=\"International Alanya Orienteering Festival\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/International-Alanya-Orienteering-Festival-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shopping and Dining in Winter<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the lack of tourists in winter, the shopping experience is delightful. You get to take pleasure in shopping and benefit from all the winter discounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually, during this season, stores offer promotions more than they do in summer. So, having a shopping spree throughout the winter in Alanya is something to consider.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-250 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"fine dining alanya\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-250 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"fine dining alanya\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fine-dining-alanya.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to eating out, restaurants are all operating. The only difference is that they switched indoors because of the cold or rain. Yet in the daytime, if the skies are clear, you can sit outside to enjoy your meal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dining in Alanya is top-notch. You have an incredible landscape to gaze upon while enjoying your meal, and distinctive cuisines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The seasonal blend of flavors in the dishes presented in restaurants adds value to your experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you go grocery shopping, you will find seasonal vegetables and fruits. Such as pomegranates, avocados, oranges and so much more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activities in Winter<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cruises<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, even though it is winter, if the weather is clear you can still take cruises and discover the ruins of the Mediterranean sea. These cruises also involve lunch along with sightseeing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-246 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"cruises in alanya\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-1024x573.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-768x430.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-1536x860.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya.jpg 1600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/168;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-246 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"cruises in alanya\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-1024x573.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-768x430.jpg 768w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya-1536x860.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/89.43.29.11\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cruises-in-alanya.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Turkish Bath<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, when it&#8217;s cold outside you get to delight in spas and have yourself a Turkish bath. This type of bath is famous for relaxation and pampering.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hiking<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in summer, a person can&#8217;t enjoy a hike with rays of scorching sunlight. Since it&#8217;s sunny on some days during the winter, a hike is pleasant up in the mountains or to Alanya Castle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fishing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in Alanya you are on the coast. This means there is a lot of fish in the sea for you to catch, and what&#8217;s more delicious than freshly caught fish? You can meet a lot of fishermen to help you with the process, it takes a lot of patience to catch one and it&#8217;s a fun experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before traveling to <a href=\"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/turkey-property\/property-in-alanya.html\">Alanya<\/a> research about it and its weather to get the picture settled for you and where you would like to explore. If the weather is cold for you then don\u2019t forget to pack your jacket.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter in Alanya is as good as it is in summer. There are many things to do in summer, and the same thing applies in winter.\u00a0 Instead of swimming and sunbathing. In winter you&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alanya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2362,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236\/revisions\/2362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhomeinturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}