Belek – Golfing in Luxury

Belek belongs to the province of Antalya and is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey.  Belek has been famous in recent years because of the top class 4 and 5 star hotels that were located in the holiday resort however in the last five years it has seen itself propelled to stardom  as the golfing centre of Turkey. Golfers from all over the world now flock to Belek for the golf courses, the luxury hotels and to invest in the golfing properties that have sprung up around it.

It is also close to many historical attractions, quiet beaches and nature parks which appeal to the average holiday maker. Kursunlu waterfall,  the ancient theatre of Aspendos and the ruins of the Roman town of Perge are Belek’s  most famous landmarks.

When it comes to shopping and night-life Belek is a small town however for those that want more variety, the big city of Antalya is not far away.  It is the same with restaurants because most of the luxury hotels operate on an all inclusive basis.  Owners of property will eat in their houses or go to Antalya for the wide variety of cuisine. Other activities  in Belek apart from the Golfing courses are water sports, Jeep safari and hiking. It is also popular within the area of Belek to hire a car and explore the local countryside and neighbouring towns of Kemer, Alanya and Side.

Belek is definitely a resort that has the eyes of the world on it. With Turkey becoming a popular destination for property investment, the luxury properties in Belek and quiet serene town of Belek appeals to many. Have you been to Belek or are planning a visit?.  Add your comment below to tell us what you think of Belek.