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Manavgat Waterfall

Last Updated: 01.12.2025

Manavgat Waterfall is a highly renowned natural attraction located in the Manavgat district of Antalya. The waterfall is formed by the powerful waters of the Manavgat River cascading over a wide area. Although it does not drop from a great height, its roaring flow attracts many visitors.


Tourists from both Türkiye and various countries around the world come to Manavgat to see this waterfall. Listening to the powerful voice of nature, observing the cool waters, and admiring the surrounding greenery make Manavgat Waterfall an entertaining and intriguing destination for children as well.



Where and How to Get There?

Manavgat Waterfall is situated within the boundaries of the Manavgat district in Antalya Province, in Türkiye’s Mediterranean Region. The waterfall is approximately three kilometers from the district center. Access to Manavgat from the city center of Antalya is possible by road. Upon arrival in Manavgat, the waterfall can be easily located using directional signs.


How Was the Waterfall Formed?

Manavgat Waterfall formed naturally as the Manavgat River flowed over the landscape. It occurs at a point where the water descends over rocks and soil. The continuous flow of water has gradually shaped the stones and rocks in this area.


Manavgat Waterfall (Anadolu Agency)

The Powerful Waters of the Waterfall

The waterfall is approximately five meters in height and width. It draws attention not through its height but through the strength of its flowing water. Due to these characteristics, it is one of Türkiye’s best-known natural waterfalls.

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The Manavgat Waterfall is located on the Manavgat River in the Manavgat district of Antalya. It is approximately 3 kilometres from the district centre and accessible by road from Antalya. The waterfall has a height of about 5 metres. Although the water does not fall from a great height, it flows with considerable force. Visitors can use the walking paths and picnic areas around the waterfall. During its natural flow, the water has formed deposits of stone and soil and contributed to the shaping of the surrounding rocks.

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Anadolu Ajansı. "Antalya’da Sıcaktan Bunalanlar Manavgat Şelalesi’nde Serinliyor." Accessed August 21, 2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/yasam/antalyada-sicaktan-bunalanlar-manavgat-selalesinde-serinliyor/2971719

Antalya Rehberi. "Manavgat Şelalesi." *Antalya.tc*. Accessed August 21, 2025. https://antalya.tc/kesfet/selaleler/manavgat-selalesi

T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı. "Manavgat Şelalesi-Antalya." Türkiye Kültür Portalı. Accessed August 21, 2025. https://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/antalya/gezilecekyer/manavgat-selalesi

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