Belek Golf Resort Airport Transfer Guide — AYT to Maxx Royal, Regnum, Cornelia

Belek is Turkey's golf capital. Maxx Royal, Regnum Carya, Cornelia Diamond and Gloria Golf Resort host 12+ championship-grade courses. The Turkish Airlines Open has been played here. This guide covers Antalya Airport (AYT) → Belek golf resort transfer logistics, the right vehicle choice and tee-time planning.

AYT Airport → Belek Distance

Antalya Airport (AYT) is roughly 40 km / 35–50 minutes from Belek. Summer traffic can stretch it to 60–70 minutes. From the Belek entrance, allow another 5–15 minutes depending on the resort. For early-morning tee times this margin matters.

Right Vehicle for Golf Transfer: Mercedes V-Class

A standard golf bag is around 130 cm long. Mercedes E-Class or S-Class boots fit only 1–2 golf bags — insufficient for a 4-person group. V-Class with 1,030L cargo handles 3–4 golf bag sets + 4 passengers + luggage together. The standard choice for Belek transfer. See V-Class details on /vip-araclar.

Belek's Premium Golf Resorts

• Maxx Royal Belek Golf Resort — Montgomerie Maxx Royal course (18 hole, championship)
• Regnum Carya — Carya Golf Club, Turkish Airlines Open host (2013–2015)
• Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort — Nick Faldo-designed 27 holes
• Gloria Golf Resort — Old Course, New Course, Verde (45 holes total)
• Kaya Palazzo Golf Resort — one of Belek's earliest golf resorts
• Lykia World Antalya — close to Levent, Carya & Wickelmann courses
• Susesi Luxury Resort — golf packages, 5 min from Carya course

Tee Time Planning: How Early to Pickup?

For an early tee time (before 08:00), standard pickup is 2 hours before from AYT. Example: 07:00 tee time → 05:00 AYT pickup → 05:45 resort arrival → 06:15 warm-up on course. For late tee time or evening 18-hole round, 1.5 hours is enough. Share club details with the driver in advance.

AYT → Belek Golf Transfer Pricing (2026)

• AYT → Belek (V-Class, 4 pax + 4 golf bags): 55–75 EUR fixed
• AYT → Maxx Royal (V-Class): 60–80 EUR fixed
• AYT → Gloria Golf Resort (V-Class): 55–75 EUR fixed
• Early morning surcharge: none (PickupsPoint and premium peers)
• Golf bag surcharge: none — included in V-Class capacity
• Wait: 60 minutes free, automatic flight tracking

Turkish Airlines Open and Professional Golf

Carya Golf Club hosted the Turkish Airlines Open European Tour stop in 2013–2015. The course where Tiger Woods, Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson competed remains the engine of Belek's golf reputation. Pro and amateur golfers regularly book transfers specifically to Carya.

Practical Tips for Golf Guests

• Note golf bag count and travel-cover info on the booking
• Buggy/cart rental is via the resort — not included in transfer fee
• WhatsApp-confirm with the driver the night before an early pickup
• Climate control: avoid heat damage to leather-trimmed golf bags
• For the return, account for tee time + the 19th-hole stop
• PickupsPoint Belek transfer is TURSAB licensed, details at /vip-transfer-belek

Frequently Asked Questions