Blue Flag Certified

Erenkus Public Beach

Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Mediterranean Sea
36.8660°N, 30.7240°E

Rocky beach with a pier and public access. Lifeguards are on duty from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Muratpasa municipality runs environmental education programs here. There are stairs to the beach but no wheelchair ramps.

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience Pebble / shingle beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry

Plan Your Visit to Erenkus Public Beach

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
May, June
Season: 15 May – 30 Sep
Location
Antalya
2.95 km from Antalya
Facilities
Lifeguards
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
3/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Erenkus Public Beach?

Rocky beach with a pier and public access. Lifeguards are on duty from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Muratpasa municipality runs environmental education programs here. There are stairs to the beach but no wheelchair ramps.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Mediterranean Region, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Erenkus Public Beach faces east toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 10°C 7°C Low
Feb 12°C 9°C Low
Mar 13°C 10°C Low
Apr 17°C 14°C Low
May 21°C 18°C Med
Jun 25°C 22°C High
Jul 29°C 26°C High
Aug 29°C 26°C High
Sep 26°C 23°C Med
Oct 22°C 19°C Low
Nov 17°C 14°C Low
Dec 12°C 9°C Low
When is the best time to visit Erenkus Public Beach?

The best time to visit Erenkus Public Beach is May, June. Air temperatures peak around 29.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 26.1°C in July.

How crowded does Erenkus Public Beach get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Erenkus Public Beach sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Erenkus Public Beach open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-05 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Erenkus Public Beach

Is Erenkus Public Beach safe to swim?

Erenkus Public Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at Erenkus Public Beach?

Peak water temperature at Erenkus Public Beach reaches around 26.1°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10°C.

What is the beach like at Erenkus Public Beach?

Erenkus Public Beach on the Mediterranean Region coast of Turkey. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Erenkus Public Beach have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Erenkus Public Beach meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season.

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Getting to Erenkus Public Beach

How do I get to Erenkus Public Beach by car?

Erenkus Public Beach is approximately 2.95 km from Antalya. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Erenkus Public Beach?

The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), approximately 7.7 km away.

Can I get to Erenkus Public Beach by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Antalya.

Near Erenkus Public Beach

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Erenkus Public Beach. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Toilets near Erenkus Public Beach

  • Public toilets Public toilets 111 m

Bus near Erenkus Public Beach

  • 10051 Bus stop 179 m
  • 13822 Bus stop 189 m
  • 10131 Bus stop 290 m
  • 10049 Bus stop 319 m
  • 10053 Bus stop 422 m

Cafés near Erenkus Public Beach

  • Köyüm Lara Café 207 m
  • Stella's Pizza Restaurant 232 m
  • Asmani Restaurant Restaurant 251 m
  • Shakespeare Café 312 m
  • Quizzine Restaurant 340 m

Parking near Erenkus Public Beach

  • Parking Parking 90 m
  • Parking Parking 96 m
  • Parking Parking 119 m
  • Parking Parking 278 m
  • Parking Parking 295 m

Supermarket near Erenkus Public Beach

  • Migros Supermarket 278 m
  • A101 Supermarket 344 m
  • Şok Supermarket 352 m
  • BİM Supermarket 446 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✓ On duty during official season
Disabled Access ✗ No dedicated disabled access listed
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season 15 May – 30 Sep
Beach Type Rocky shore
Sand Pebble / shingle beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 36.8660°N, 30.7240°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey

Erenkus Public Beach FAQ

Is Erenkus Public Beach suitable for children?

Erenkus Public Beach has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include lifeguards. It is Blue Flag certified in Turkey.

Is Erenkus Public Beach free to access?

Access to Erenkus Public Beach is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Mediterranean Region, Turkey, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit Erenkus Public Beach?

The best time to visit Erenkus Public Beach is May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 26.1°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Erenkus Public Beach?

Erenkus Public Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to Erenkus Public Beach?

Erenkus Public Beach is located in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 2.95 km from Antalya. The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), 7.7 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Are there toilets near Erenkus Public Beach?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps toilets near Erenkus Public Beach, including 111 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a bus near Erenkus Public Beach?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 179 m from Erenkus Public Beach (10051), plus 4 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Are there cafés near Erenkus Public Beach?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Erenkus Public Beach, including Köyüm Lara (207 m), Stella's Pizza (232 m), Asmani Restaurant (251 m), and Shakespeare (312 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there parking near Erenkus Public Beach?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 90 m from Erenkus Public Beach, with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a supermarket near Erenkus Public Beach?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 278 m from Erenkus Public Beach (Migros). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Emre Yılmaz , Turkish Coast & Levant Editor

Emre Yılmaz covers Blue Flag beaches in Mediterranean Region for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026