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Looking for an unforgettable adrenaline rush on your Side vacation? The Side Rafting Tour offers an epic whitewater rafting adventure in Köprülü Canyon National Park, one of Turkey’s top outdoor destinations. Paddle through the turquoise waters of the Köprüçay River, surrounded by lush forests and stunning scenery, guided by professional instructors. Perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and families seeking a unique adventure.
Hotel transfer with pickup and drop-off ensures a smooth start and end to your day. Full travel insurance and certified guiding services guarantee safety throughout your journey. Enjoy a delicious riverside lunch, and all safety equipment including helmet and life jacket is provided. Experience 14 km of thrilling rafting in one of Turkey’s most scenic rivers.
Destination: Köprülü Canyon National Park 📍
Located in Beşkonak, Manavgat, this park is famous for its Roman bridges, dense pine forests, and turquoise river waters. The Köprüçay River features grade 2+ rapids, offering a safe yet exhilarating experience for beginners and experienced rafters alike.
Hotel Pickup 🕗
Comfortable, air-conditioned buses will collect you from your hotel around 08:00, taking you on a scenic one-hour drive to the rafting center in Köprülü Canyon.
Safety Briefing & Equipment 🧢
Upon arrival, guests receive helmets and life jackets, followed by a detailed safety briefing from certified instructors. Groups are organized by language and each raft has its own instructor.
Body Rafting Warm-Up 🌊
Before hitting the river, enjoy a fun body rafting session — a safe and refreshing way to get ready for your adventure.
14 km of Whitewater Fun 🛶
Grab your paddle and tackle two thrilling sections of rapids over 14 km. Midway, take a 20-minute break to swim, sunbathe, or enjoy jumps from trees and diving platforms.
Lunch by the River 🥗
Recharge with a riverside meal featuring BBQ chicken, pasta or rice, fresh salad, and bread in a tranquil natural setting.
Final Stretch 🏁
After lunch, paddle through the final 20 minutes of the course. Capture and purchase photo and video memories of your adventure at the finishing point.
Return to Hotel 🚐
Around 16:00, transfer back to your hotel concludes a day filled with nature, fun, and unforgettable moments.
Beginner-friendly and safe for families with basic swimming skills. Enjoy 14 km of exciting rapids, photo and video options, and lunch included. Ideal for groups, couples, or solo travelers. Available daily from April to November.
Combine rafting with other thrilling activities:
Rafting + Jeep Safari
Rafting + Buggy Safari
Rafting + Canyoning + Ziplining
Contact us via WhatsApp or visit our website to book your combo adventure today!
Pair the Side Rafting Tour with a traditional Turkish Bath, a Manavgat Boat Tour, or add more thrills with Jeep Safari, Buggy Safari, or Canyon Safari. Families love Side Land of Lions, speed enthusiasts enjoy Side Go-Kart, and the Side Legend Big Kral Show is an unforgettable highlight.