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Lower Düden Falls
Watch the Düden River leave the city in one final drop straight into the Mediterranean.
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Why it matters
The Lower Düden waterfall is the river's coastal finale, falling from Antalya's cliffs into the sea. It belongs to the modern city's everyday landscape as much as its visitor circuit, with viewpoints spread through Düden Park.
What to know before you go
Lower Düden is an easy contrast to Antalya's archaeological days. The park route is short, so use the extra time to find more than one viewpoint and watch how wind changes the plume over the sea.
Late afternoon often gives softer light, but strong wind increases spray and makes surfaces slick. Keep behind barriers; the cliff edge is not a place to improvise a photograph.
Look for: Walk beyond the first railing and compare the cliff-top view with the wider angle where the full fall meets the sea.