Moonlight Beach in Antalya (Kemer), Turkey
#722 European Rank Blue Flag Certified
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Moonlight Beach

Antalya (Kemer), Turkey•Mediterranean Sea• Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October
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EDITORIAL SCORE
4.63/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
28.8°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€55/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Shallow & Gentle

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Antalya (Kemer) · NOAA OISST v2.1
Warm Bathwater
May
22.1°C
Air 29°C
Jun
25.8°C
Air 32°C
Jul
28.2°C
Air 34°C
Peak
Aug
28.8°C
Air 35°C
Sep
27.3°C
Air 33°C
Oct
24.2°C
Air 30°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Above 21°C from May through October (6 months/year; peak 28.8°C in August).
30-year NOAA OISST v2.1 satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Turkey Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.8 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.7 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.8 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.9 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.9 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5

About Moonlight Beach

Moonlight Beach (Ayışığı Koyu) is a sheltered golden sand crescent tucked behind the Kemer Marina in Moonlight Park. Protected by a limestone promontory and surrounded by citrus and pine gardens, it provides calm, warm turquoise water and complete resort conveniences.

Statutory Verified Attributes

Audited
•Access: Direct level pedestrian promenade through Moonlight Park right next to Kemer Marina.
•Protected Status / Environment: Blue Flag certified municipal sandy cove backed by pine park gardens.
•Notable Feature: Rare natural soft golden sand cove in Kemer surrounded by high Taurus mountain peaks.
Official Tourism Authorities:antalya.goturkiye.comgoturkiye.com

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Free Parking
No
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dog Friendly
No
Lifeguard on Duty
Yes
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
Yes
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Snorkeling & Watersports
Yes
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Located adjacent to Kemer Marina; 10-minute walk from central Kemer clock tower and pedestrian boulevard.

•One of the few genuine soft sand beaches in Kemer (which is otherwise predominantly pebble).
•Moonlight Park behind the beach features shaded cafes, restaurants, and green walking avenues.
•Great spot for stand-up paddleboarding around the headland to the Ottoman Yörük Nomad Theme Park.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

AYT · 25m drive

25-min transfer from Antalya International Airport (AYT).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Moonlight Beach

What is the water temperature at Moonlight Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Moonlight Beach averages 28.5°C (83°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Moonlight Beach?

Moonlight Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Antalya (Kemer), Turkey.

Is Moonlight Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Moonlight Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Moonlight Beach?

Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.

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