Sherwood Exclusive Lara

Sherwood Exclusive Lara, Kemerağzı, Lara Cd., Aksu/Antalya, Türkiye
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Sherwood Exclusive Lara is a premier, five-star all-inclusive resort located directly on the sandy shores of Lara Beach in Antalya, Turkey. If you are looking for the best things to do with kids in Lara Beach, this expansive hotel offers a dedicated indoor play centre, an impressive on-site waterpark, and a private beach. The resort is designed for families who want a stress-free holiday with endless activities, from supervised kids’ clubs to evening entertainment.

Pricing is typically structured within all-inclusive packages that cover your accommodation, meals, snacks, and most local drinks. While exact costs fluctuate based on the season, room type, and length of stay, families often find great value when booking early or during shoulder seasons. Always check the official booking portals to secure competitive 2026 rates for your specific travel dates.

If you are looking for the best place for a day out or a full week-long family holiday, this resort provides a balanced mix of relaxation and high-energy fun. Its extensive facilities, ranging from multiple swimming pools to professional sports courts, make it a top-tier choice for parents wanting to keep children engaged while enjoying a luxury break.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

What makes Sherwood Exclusive Lara unique?

  • Extensive Aquapark: Features multiple high-speed water slides for older children and adults, alongside a safe splash tower and dedicated play areas for younger guests.
  • Diverse Dining Options: With 5 main buffet restaurants and 7 à la carte options, there is always something to satisfy picky eaters and adventurous foodies alike.
  • Comprehensive Kids’ Club: Provides a structured daily programme including story-time, movie nights, and creative arts and crafts, allowing parents time to unwind.
  • Direct Beach Access: A 160-metre private beach with a dock, cabanas, and its own Sensation Beach Club ensures a premium seaside experience.
  • Active Lifestyle Facilities: Guests have access to professional tennis courts, archery, basketball, beach volleyball, and a well-equipped gym with fitness classes.

Top 5 Highlights

  • Splash Aqua Park: The star of the resort, this area offers thrill-seekers a variety of slides, while younger kids can enjoy the gentler water features in the splash zone.
  • Robin’s Kids’ Club: A welcoming space where children engage in supervised activities, making it the perfect spot for kids to make new friends during their holiday.
  • Elements Spa: An elegant retreat featuring a traditional Turkish bath (hammam), sauna, and steam room, perfect for parents to relax with a massage or facial.
  • Sensation Beach Club: This area provides a more upscale beachfront vibe with comfortable cabanas and live music, making it a great spot for family photos.
  • Evening Entertainment Programme: The amphitheatre and various bars host lively shows, ranging from cabaret and karaoke to high-energy theme parties suitable for the whole family.

Facilities

  • Lockers: Available for use in the spa and games room areas.
  • Buggy Parking: The resort is designed to be flat and stroller-friendly, with ramps throughout the grounds.
  • Toilets: Modern, well-maintained facilities located conveniently near pools, restaurants, and common areas.
  • Food Options: Access to 12 bars and 12 restaurants, including a patisserie for snacks, late-night bites, and beachside grills.

Pro-Tips

  • Airport Arrival: Antalya Airport is only a 15-20 minute drive away, making it an easy trip even with tired children.
  • Dining Bookings: A la carte restaurants are popular, so reserve your tables early in your stay to ensure you get your preferred choice.
  • Peak Sun: Between 12:00 and 15:00, the sun is at its strongest; use this time for indoor activities like the games room or a spa visit.
  • Public Transport: There is a public bus stop directly outside the hotel for affordable travel into Antalya city centre.

Targeted FAQ

  • Is it worth it for toddlers? Yes, the resort is highly suitable for toddlers due to the dedicated children’s pools, splash play area, and extensive facilities that cater to young families, including high chairs and children's menu options in the main dining areas.
  • How long does a visit take? A stay of 7 to 10 days is generally considered ideal, as this provides enough time to enjoy the resort's waterpark and spa facilities while also allowing for excursions into nearby Antalya to see the sights.
  • Where is the best place to park? The resort offers free on-site parking for guests, which is ideal if you are hiring a car to explore the wider Antalya region.

The Visitor Verdict: What Parents Really Think
What Visitors Love

  • Atmosphere: Parents consistently praise the high-energy, friendly vibe and the welcoming nature of the entertainment staff.
  • Convenience: The proximity to the airport and the "all-in-one" nature of the resort makes it a favourite for stress-free travel.
  • Pools: The sheer variety and number of pools mean the area rarely feels overcrowded, even during busy summer months.

What Visitors Don't Like

  • AC Consistency: Some guests have noted that the central air conditioning can occasionally feel inconsistent, so check your room settings upon arrival.
  • Staff Language: While most staff are professional, English-speaking capabilities can vary among newer team members in certain departments.
  • Food Repetition: As with many large resorts, the buffet menu can become repetitive over long stays of two weeks or more.

What to see

Detailed Inventory
Attractions & Events

  • Slide Levels: The aquapark features slides ranging from high-speed tube slides to gentler, family-friendly chutes.
  • Sports: Archery, tennis (floodlit for evening play), basketball, boccia, darts, and mini-football.
  • Entertainment: Nightly cabaret shows, karaoke, themed nights, live music, and a nightclub for older guests.
  • Games: A dedicated games room featuring a bowling alley, arcade machines, air hockey, table football, and billiards.

Beyond the Main Attraction

  • Antalium Premium Mall: Just a 2-minute walk away, perfect for souvenir shopping or a quick break from the sun.
  • Antalya Sand Sculpture Museum: A short drive away, offering a unique look at massive, intricate sand art.
  • Lara Beach Stretch: Explore the 8km-long golden coastline that spans out from the resort.
  • Kaleiçi (Old Town): Discover the historic heart of Antalya with its ancient architecture and narrow, charming streets.

New for 2026

  • Enhanced Wellness Packages: The Elements Spa has introduced a series of "Recharge" sessions, specifically tailored to help active parents recover after a day in the sun, including natural ingredient exfoliation and localized recovery massages.
  • Soothing Recovery Treatments: Enjoy specialized massage therapies designed to target muscle tension and fatigue, perfect for unwinding after a day of sports or aquapark activities.
  • Natural Exfoliation Rituals: Experience full-body renewal with signature treatments using natural ingredients, formulated to gently cleanse and hydrate skin exposed to the Mediterranean sun.
  • Integrated Wellness Access: Combine your recharge session with full access to the spa’s thermal facilities, including the traditional Turkish bath, steam room, and sauna, for a comprehensive relaxation experience.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

For price details please visit website.

Pricing URL: https://www.jet2holidays.com/turkey/antalya-area/lara-beach/sherwood-exclusive-lara

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

The resort does not list specific "Birthday Party" packages on the main website. For private events, family celebrations, or cake requests, please contact the Guest Relations team directly: crm@sherwoodhotels.com.tr

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Address: Sherwood Exclusive Lara, Kemerağzı, Lara Cd., Aksu/Antalya, Türkiye

Post Code: 07110

Council: Aksu

County: Antalya

  • Transport: The hotel is approximately 6 miles from Antalya Airport. Taxis are readily available, or you can book an airport shuttle through the hotel.
  • Car Parking: Free self-parking and valet parking are available on-site.

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