Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is located 9.82 km from Manavgat along Turkey's coast. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict international standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The award is renewed annually by the Foundation…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is located 9.82 km from Manavgat along Turkey's coast. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict international standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The award is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
The beach operates seasonally. April, May, and June offer the best conditions for swimming, while July and August see the heaviest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The resort facilities support the beach throughout its open season.
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
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side faces east toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Feb | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| May | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 29°C | 26°C | High |
| Aug | 29°C | 26°C | High |
| Sep | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Oct | 22°C | 19°C | Low |
| Nov | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Dec | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
The best time to visit Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 28.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.9°C in July.
How crowded does Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Turkey, Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
Is Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side safe to swim?Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?Peak water temperature at Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side reaches around 25.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.6°C.
What is the beach like at Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side on the Mediterranean Region coast of Turkey. The beach operates seasonally. April, May, and June offer the best conditions for swimming, while July and August see the heaviest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The resort facilities support the beach throughout its open season.
Does Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side sits on the Mediterranean Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
Planning a trip to Turkey? Blue Flag Beaches Turkey , our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
How do I get to Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side by car?Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is approximately 9.82 km from Manavgat. 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 Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), approximately 67.0 km away.
Can I get to Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Manavgat.
Nearby
Near Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side. 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 Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
- Public toilets Public toilets 72 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 143 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 167 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 208 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 251 m
Cafés near Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
- Beach Bar Restaurant 61 m
- Pool Bar Restaurant 260 m
- Main Restaurant Restaurant 293 m
- Sofra Restaurant Restaurant 460 m
- Belone Zargana Fish Restaurant Restaurant 474 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | June – September |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.7274°N, 31.5221°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey |
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side FAQ
Is Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side suitable for children?
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is Blue Flag certified in Turkey, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side free to access?
Access to Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side 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 Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
The best time to visit Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is April, 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 25.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side 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 Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side is located in Mediterranean Region, Turkey. It is approximately 9.82 km from Manavgat. The nearest airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT) (AYT), 67.0 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 Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps 5 toilet locations near Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side, including 72 m away, 143 m away, 167 m away, and 208 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).
Are there cafés near Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side, including Beach Bar (61 m), Pool Bar (260 m), Main Restaurant (293 m), and Sofra Restaurant (460 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Sunis Elita Beach Resort, Asteria Family Resort Side
- TURÇEV (Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion)
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.