Sapadere Canyon has become a frequent destination for those who want to get rid of the challenging heat of the summer season. Sapadere Village is in the east of the district, approximately 180 km from Antalya city center and 40 km from Alanya. The formation of rocks formed the canyon by water and strong winds due to geological events that took place over centuries. It is an extremely impressive natural wonder.
The canyon is 750 meters long and has a height of approximately 400 meters. Located at the exit point of Sapadere Stream, around 300 meters from the canyon entrance, there is an imposing waterfall and giant natural cauldron. Those who complain about the sweltering summer weather can cool off to their heart's content in the icy water of the pond. Covered with wooden and steel supports on the canyon, a walking platform in harmony with the environment and the promenade built at the area's entrance. Besides the pleasure of visiting the region, its beauties are discovered by broader masses.
Attractive and majestic trees accompany the canyon, and large and small waterfalls are home to many plant species and wildlife.
At the canyon entrance, there is a car park where you can park your car, a restaurant, a picnic area, artificial ponds and a gift shop. When you visit Sapadere Canyon, which offers a fascinating visual feast to its guests, you can also stop by the water mill and silk weaving workshop in Sapadere Village, which gives the canyon its name. You can taste the trout that grow in the clear waters formed by the melting of the snow on the summits of the mountains. In the gazebos built by the water, you can feel the stress and noise of the city as you breathe in the fragrant smell of the forest.
