Barut Hemera to Land of Legends Private Transfers

One-way, per vehicle, fixed in writing. Return = same price. Tolls, parking and waiting included.

The ride from Barut Hemera

Barut Hemera sits at the quiet eastern end of the Side strip, so your Land of Legends run begins the moment you step out of the lobby and turn west. The drive tracks the coast for around 50 kilometres, skirting Kumköy and Kadriye's pine belt before the park's towers appear, and takes 45 to 55 minutes in a private, air-conditioned car. There is no shared shuttle looping other hotels first — you leave when you are ready, and the whole family travels together with luggage, buggies and beach bags stowed.

A metered taxi from the Side area can climb without warning in holiday traffic, and few drivers will commit to a return leg after dark. Our fare is fixed per vehicle and agreed on WhatsApp before you travel: from 45 € one-way for a Mercedes Vito seating up to six, so you know the cost of both legs before you leave Barut Hemera. There is no night surcharge when you come back after the show, no meter creeping upward on the D400, and you settle in cash — euros, dollars or lira — straight to your driver.

Barut Hemera draws couples on a seafront break and families who want space, and every car we send is van-class. Two adults ride in the same Mercedes Vito from 45 € as a family with the aquapark's inflatables, spare clothes and a pushchair; it seats up to six with room for the day's kit. Larger multi-generational groups take the minivan from 55 € for up to eight. Free child seats in any size — just tell us the ages on WhatsApp — so toddlers ride safely from the Side coast to Kadriye.

Where we meet you at Barut Hemera

Your driver parks in the hotel car park off the main entrance and waits in the air-conditioned lobby holding a name-board, so there is no hunting through the drive for an unmarked car. We confirm the exact pickup time on WhatsApp the evening before, and we track your plans — if breakfast on the terrace runs long, message us and we hold. Because Barut Hemera sits a short seafront stroll from Side old town, plenty of guests wander into the harbour first; we set the time around your morning, not a fixed shuttle slot.

A Land of Legends day for Barut Hemera guests

Most Barut Hemera guests are unhurried, so a mid-morning start suits — arrive as the Hyper Coaster warms up and the aquapark opens for the day, from late spring to early autumn. The free-to-walk Shopping Avenue, with its aquarium, gives grandparents and younger children a shaded, gentler pace while thrill-seekers queue for the coasters. Couples often pair the rides with lunch and the Kingdom Hotel's grand courtyard. Because you have travelled by private car, you dip back and forth without watching a return shuttle clock, and stay right through to the evening show.

Staying for the night show and getting home

The after-dark spectacle — dancing fountains, the parade and light show — is the highlight, and it runs late, which is exactly when metered cabs vanish. Your driver knows the schedule and waits in the pickup area near the main gate, so you watch to the final firework and walk straight to the car. There is no night surcharge and the fare is the same from 45 € as the outbound leg. The road back to the Side area is quiet at that hour, so you are usually back at Barut Hemera within the hour.

Fixed fares from Barut Hemera

Per vehicle, one way, agreed on WhatsApp before pickup. The ride back costs the same as the ride out.

Frequently asked questions

Other Side hotels to Land of Legends

Plan your visit

See the Land of Legends transfer hub, the hotel directory or all excursions from Belek.