Rafting Tour in Antalya: Köprüçay River Adventure with BBQ Lunch
Antalya
4.8/5
100% of guests recommend
Duration
8 Hours
Tour Type
Fun
Group Size
100 persons
Location
Antalya
Overview
Get ready to paddle into excitement with the Rafting Tour in Antalya, an adrenaline-pumping adventure on the Köprüçay River in Köprülü Canyon National Park! Perfect for beginners, families, and thrill-seekers, this full-day Antalya excursion offers 14km of foamy rapids, stunning Taurus Mountain views, and unforgettable fun with loved ones. No prior experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm! 🌟
Organized by Yoyo Tours, this safe, guided rafting Antalya adventure includes hotel transfers, BBQ lunch, and pro instructors for a seamless experience. From €25/adult, dive into nature-packed thrills and create lasting memories. Book now for the best rafting tour in Antalya! 🏞️
Why Choose the Rafting Tour in Antalya? 🌊✨
The Antalya Rafting Tour takes you to the heart of Köprülü Canyon, a UNESCO-protected gem with lush forests, towering cliffs, and Turkey’s premier rafting river, the Köprüçay. With level 2+ rapids (easy to moderate), it’s ideal for first-timers and families, offering teamwork, laughter, and scenic beauty. Reviews rave: "Perfect mix of thrills and views!" (5⭐).
Key Highlights:
- Exhilarating Rapids: 14km of beginner-friendly waves with refreshing splashes. 🚤
- No Experience Needed: Pro guides ensure safety and fun for all. 🛡️
- Stunning Scenery: Taurus Mountains, greenery, and ancient Roman bridges. 🏛️
- Family-Friendly: Kids 4-12 get 50% off; safe for all ages. 👨👩👧
Detailed Tour Itinerary: Your Köprüçay Rafting Adventure ⏰
08:30 AM: Hotel Pick-Up & Scenic Drive 🚌
Your rafting Antalya adventure starts with a comfy, air-conditioned bus picking you up from your Antalya hotel (or Side/Belek). Enjoy a 1-hour drive to Köprülü Canyon National Park, soaking in Taurus Mountain vistas en route to the rafting center. 🚗
09:30 AM: Briefing & Gear-Up 🛡️
At the rafting center, expert instructors welcome you with a safety briefing, covering paddle techniques and river basics. Get fitted with helmets, life jackets, and paddles. Rent wetsuits/shoes (~€5-10) for extra comfort. Groups of 8-10 (language-sorted, kids center-seated) board rafts with a pro guide per boat. 🏄♂️
10:00 AM-02:00 PM: 14km Rafting Thrills 🌊
Paddle through 14km of level 2+ rapids on the Köprüçay River – Turkey’s top rafting spot! The route splits for max fun:
- First 40-Min Leg: Gentle waves, team races, and refreshing splashes. 🛶
- 20-Min Break: Swim in 10-12°C turquoise pools, sunbathe, or relax by cliffs. ☀️
- Lunch Stop: Paddle to a riverside restaurant for a BBQ chicken buffet with rice, salad, and bread – fuel up with canyon views! 🍗🥗
- Final 20-Min Sprint: Tackle the last rapids with laughs and high-fives.
Spot wildlife and ancient bridges along the way!
02:30 PM: Wrap-Up & Photos 📸
Return to the center, browse pro photos/videos (~€10) to capture your adventure. Relax briefly before boarding the bus.
04:00 PM: Return to Hotel 📍
Enjoy a comfy ride back, arriving at your hotel ~5:00 PM, buzzing with epic rafting memories! 😎
What’s Included in the Rafting Tour in Antalya? ✅
This all-inclusive Antalya rafting adventure ensures seamless thrills:
- Hotel Transfers: Round-trip from Antalya/Side/Belek in AC buses.
- Rafting Session: 14km guided route with pro instructors.
- Safety Gear: Helmets, life jackets, paddles; rentals for wetsuits/shoes.
- BBQ Lunch: Chicken, rice, salad, bread at a rustic riverside spot.
- Travel Insurance: Full coverage for peace of mind.
- Extras: Changing rooms, locked bus storage, optional photos/videos.
Exclusions: Drinks, rafting shoes, personal expenses. Budget ~€5-10 for extras.
Tour Route & Natural Attractions: Köprüçay’s Wild Beauty 🗺️
The 14km rafting route winds through Köprülü Canyon National Park (366,000 hectares), showcasing:
- Taurus Mountains: Lush forests, towering cliffs, and wildlife like fish and birds. 🌳
- Historical Gems: Ancient Roman Oluk Bridge and Selge ruins glimpses. 🏛️
- River Splendor: Crystal-clear 10-12°C waters with swim spots and rapids. 🌊
A nature-history fusion makes this a top Antalya outdoor tour!
Do You Need Prior Experience? 🚣♀️
No experience required! The Antalya Rafting Tour is beginner-friendly with level 2+ rapids – safe for first-timers and kids 4+. Pro instructors provide clear guidance, and a guide per raft ensures confidence and fun. Basic swimming skills recommended but not mandatory with life jackets. Reviews praise: "Guides made us feel so secure!" (5⭐).
Who Can Join? Ages 4+ (50% off for 4-12). Not for: Pregnant women, severe disabilities. Safe, family-friendly vibes! ⚠️
Non-Stop Fun: Teamwork & Adventure Vibes 🎉
From splashy rapids to team paddling and riverside swims, this tour sparks laughter and bonds. Families love the "safe yet thrilling" energy, with kids raving about the waves! Add jeep safaris or ziplining (~€10 extra) for mega-combos. Pure Antalya rafting fun! 🚀
Essential Tips for Your Rafting Tour in Antalya 🧳
- Pack Smart: Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sneakers (no flip-flops!), T-shirt for under life jacket, extra clothes. 🧴
- Prep: Motion sickness meds if needed; leave jewelry/electronics on locked bus. Smoker breaks provided.
- Pro Hack: Book early for peak seasons – daily tours fill fast!
Inspected gear and pro guides ensure top safety. Grab photos/videos for epic souvenirs! 📹
Book Your Rafting Tour in Antalya Today! 📅
Make your Antalya holiday unforgettable with the Rafting Tour on Köprüçay River – a top Antalya adventure! From €25/person, secure daily 08:30 AM slots. Pair with Suluada boat tours or buggy safaris for epic itineraries. Paddle into the thrill now – let’s conquer the rapids! 🌊🚣♂️
Included/Excluded
Hotel Transport
Travel Insurance
Guiding Service
Lunch
Safety Equipments (helmet and life jacket)
Drinks
DVD and Photos
Rafting Shoes
Tips And Gratuities
Personal Expenditures
Don’t Forget
Swimsuit
Towel
Sun Cream
Comfortable Shoes
Extra Clothes
Wear in Water (no flip-flops)
It includes
With Lunch
Restrictions
Protect your electronic devices from dust and water
Not Suitable For Guests Having Physical Difficulties And Pregnant Ladies
Tour Location
Antalya
Reviews
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24/07/2025 02:29
Ben
Honestly didn't expect the kids to love the rafting this much! It was adventurous but super safe with great guides. Oh, and the view was breathtaking. Highly recommend this tour!
30/07/2025 12:17
Sophie
Such an amazing family experience! The kids were thrilled, and honestly, so were the adults! Combining fun rapids with beautiful warm days and a fabulous BBQ made it perfection!
04/05/2025 18:21
Daniel
Rafting with the fam on the Köprüçay River was a definite highlight of our vacation. The instructors were great - took all the fear out of rafting for my little ones. Plus, the BBQ lunch was quite good. Would do it again!
16/05/2025 19:32
Lisa
Took the kids out for a rafting trip down the Köprüçay River, and wow, did we all have a blast! The scenery is out of this world. Everyone was so helpful and made it a fantastic day. Perfect for families!
05/09/2025 10:10
Alex
What a wild and exciting day out! Went with the whole family and the rafting was awesome, even our youngest loved it! The tour guides were super friendly and made sure we all felt safe. Bonus points for the delicious BBQ lunch, too! Would absolutely recommend to any family looking for an adventure!
25/05/2025 12:08
Jake
It's an adventure not to miss if you're with family! First-time rafting and I must say, it's a great bonding experience. Bring extra clothes though, you'll get wet!
10/01/2025 06:02
Sophie
Best family trip ever!! Felt really safe thanks to the excellent instructors. Exciting rapids but nothing too wild for kids.
30/12/2024 07:02
Liam
Awesome day out with the family! None of us had rafted before, but the team made it easy. Kids can't stop talking about it! And can't beat the views!
20/04/2025 12:48
Dave
It was a blast! The kids had a great time. Perfect dose of adventure mixed with stunning scenery, and that BBQ lunch hit the spot.
10/04/2025 22:46
Emma
We had so much fun rafting with the family! The guides were super friendly and made everyone feel safe. Plus, those Taurus Mountain views were next-level. Highly recommend for a laughter-filled outing.
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