GOLF IN BELEK

Belek has grown into the largest golf center in Türkiye, boasting sixteen internationally recognized golf courses. While most of these courses are affiliated with major hotels, there is also a private golf club catering to enthusiasts. Beyond the enjoyment of the game itself, visitors have the opportunity to watch professional golfers in action, while beginners or those looking to refine their skills can take lessons from qualified professionals.

Belek’s courses are designed to offer both challenging gameplay and serene natural beauty, featuring stunning sea vistas and lush surrounding forests. As its reputation as a premier international golf destination continues to grow, Belek has become a sought-after location for golfers worldwide.

With favorable climatic conditions, an average annual temperature of 19°C, and 300 days of sunshine per year, Belek welcomes golfers year-round. The region offers 16 diverse golf courses, complemented by luxury hotels located adjacent to the greens, allowing visitors to experience a variety of courses throughout the year at their convenience. Recognizing its outstanding attributes, the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) awarded Belek the title of “Best European Golf Destination of the Year” in 2008.

Belek has also played host to several prestigious golf tournaments, further cementing its status as a world-class golfing hub. Notable events include:

• World Amateur Golf Championship (2012)
• Turkish Airlines Ladies Open (2013) – A part of the Ladies European Tour, held at the National Golf Club in Belek
• Turkish Airlines World Finals Tournament (2012) – Featured renowned golfers such as Tiger Woods, Charl Schwartzel, Hunter Mahan, Justin Rose, Lee Westwood, Matt Kuchar, Rory McIlroy, and Webb Simpson
• Turkish Airlines Open (2013-2015) – Part of the PGA Europe Tour final series, with participants including Tiger Woods, Justin Rose, and Henrik Stenson

Belek continues to solidify its reputation as a top-tier golfing destination, attracting professionals and enthusiasts alike from across the globe.

Are You Ready for a Unique Golf Experience in Belek?

Let's explore the golfing world in Belek and step up the field as much valued golfers did here. You can have the opportunity to make the IAC 2026 period into a unique experience on Belek's world-famous golf courses. You can extend your stay to include golf tours before or after IAC 2026 dates and turn IAC 2026 into an opportunity to enjoy golf in Antalya and Belek while having a vacation.

To ensure that the IAC 2026 experience is truly unique at Belek's world-renowned golf courses, we offer assistance in making the necessary arrangements on your behalf before, during, or after IAC 2026.

For personalized assistance, you may contact us at concierge@iac2026.org or, alternatively, make the necessary arrangements yourself through our online registration system.