Instagram Spots in Antalya

July 2, 2025
12
Minute Reading

Table of Contents:

1.Sup & Canoe Shot
2.Tahtalı Mountain
3.Konyaalti Variant
4.Tazi Canyon
5.Patara Dunes
6.Termessos Ancient City
7.Hadrian's Gate
8.Kaputaş Beach
9.Kurşunlu Waterfall
10.Side Apollon Temple

1. Sup & Canoe Experience

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For those looking to capture amazing Instagram shots in Antalya, SUP (Stand-up Paddleboard) and canoe photos should be at the top of your list. You can take incredible pictures while enjoying these water sports, set against the unique backdrop of the cliffs and Konyaaltı Beach. By joining local SUP and canoe events or communities, you can not only get some exercise but also create wonderful memories surrounded by Antalya's natural beauty.


2. Tahtalı Mountain

Aerial view of the Antalya cable car located at Tahtalı Mountain, with Konyaaltı beach behind it

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Tahtalı Mountain isn't just a peak, it's an Instagrammer's paradise. Imagine yourself capturing breathtaking panoramic views from a cable car ride, snapping selfies with the majestic Taurus Mountains and the shimmering Mediterranean as your backdrop.  Golden hour sunsets paint the sky in vibrant hues, making your photos even more magical.


3. Konyaalti Variant (entance to beach)

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Konyaalti Beach, lying in the southwest of Antalya, is a wonder of nature! It is located at the foot of the Antalya Travertine Plateau, the world's largest freshwater travertine. The beach stretches for 7 kilometres from Konyaalti Variant, where the cliffs are drawn, to the port of Antalya.


4. Tazi Canyon

Tazi Canyon in Antalya is a photographer's dream. Its steep cliffs and rock formations create a dramatic backdrop. You can take pictures of the canyon from different viewpoints, or even try hiking down into it (if you're feeling adventurous!). The canyon's colors change throughout the day, making it a beautiful place to photograph at any time.


5. Patara Dunes

A woman walking on the sandy beaches of Patara Dunes, Antalya.
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Its big sand hills look like a small desert. You can take pictures of the sand going on and on, or even roll down the hills if you want to have fun! The sand looks different at different times of day, like when the sun comes up or goes down.


6. Termessos Ancient City

A local person posing with the stars at the top of the castle in Termessos Ancient City.
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It's an old city in the mountains, so you can get pictures of the ruins with beautiful views. The temples and theaters look amazing with the sunlight in the morning or evening. The amphitheater is a cool place to take pictures because you can see everything around it. You can also share the interesting history of the city with your followers. Termessos isn't too crowded, so it's easy to get good pictures. If you like hiking, you can go to the top of a mountain nearby for more amazing views.


7. Hadrian's Gate

Hadrian's Gate, a triumphal arch built in honor of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, is a popular destination for Instagrammers due to its stunning visual appeal and rich historical significance. The gate's intricate carvings, towering columns, and well-preserved architecture provide a picturesque backdrop that complements a variety of photography styles.


8. Kaputaş Beach

Kaputaş Beach is a highly popular Instagram location in Antalya because it offers a visually breathtaking scene. Its incredibly blue water and the impressive cliffs surrounding it create picture-perfect backdrops. The way you reach the beach, down a set of stairs carved into the cliff, is also unique and photographable. The bright colors and the overall feeling of being in a beautiful, untouched place make it ideal for sharing on Instagram. Finally, because it's a famous spot in a well-known tourist region and is often shown in travel media, more people know about it and want to capture its beauty for their own Instagram feeds.


9. Kurşunlu Waterfall

capture of Kurşunlu Waterfall Nature Park in Antalya

Kurşunlu Waterfall is a beautiful natural setting that is also conveniently accessible and well-maintained, making it a fun place to take pictures. There are lots of trails and vantage places to discover so you may get the ideal position for your picture. Kurşunlu Waterfall is a beautiful location for photos, whether you're an amateur or professional photographer searching for some great shots for your feed.


10. Side Apollon Temple

The Side Apollon Temple in Antalya is a hidden gem that deserves a spot on your Instagram feed. Its towering columns, intricate carvings, and seaside location create a visually stunning backdrop for any photo. Sharing a picture from this ancient site allows you to showcase its rich history and cultural importance, educating your fllowers about its significance in ancient times.

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