Are there mosquitoes in Antalya in summer and how to deal with them?
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A hotel guest reported mosquitoes both in the room and on the hotel grounds; after contacting reception, staff promised to carry out pest treatment.
Mosquito treatment available on request at reception
Ground floor apartments in Antalya complexes tend to have the worst mosquito problems — residents report being unable to open balconies at night due to bites.
Ground floor = higher risk
It's advisable to bring mosquito repellent from home to save time searching locally. As of late June, some areas of Antalya report minimal mosquito activity.
Tip: bring repellent from home
In the Konyaaltı and Gürsü districts, mosquitoes enter through open windows at night — just a few per room, but their bites cause intense itching. They likely breed in the many private gardens in these areas. Outdoors, mosquitoes are not a problem and evening walks are comfortable.
Konyaaltı, Gürsü — indoor mosquitoes at night