Corendon Airlines continues its support for sports tourism by backing X-WATERS Antalya 2026. The international open water swimming event will be held in Konyaaltı between May 1–3.
Preparations Completed for X-WATERS Antalya 2026
Contributing to Turkey’s sports tourism through its investments in sports, Corendon Airlines continues its support for X-WATERS Antalya, which is being held for the second time. The international swimming excitement, taking place in the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, will be held in Konyaaltı between May 1–3.
Standing out with its multi-sponsorship model, Corendon Airlines continues to contribute to the development of sports, healthy living, and sports tourism by maintaining its support for X-WATERS Antalya—one of the most prestigious international open water swimming organizations—in its second year.
With the vision of creating strategic value for Turkey through sports tourism, Corendon Airlines aims to strengthen Antalya’s identity as an international sports destination and diversify tourism throughout all 12 months of the year through its collaboration with X-WATERS Antalya. By facilitating access to Antalya for athletes and visitors from different countries, Corendon Airlines increases the global participation of the event while also making a significant contribution to promoting Turkey’s sports tourism potential.

The event, which will be held at Antalya Konyaaltı Beach Park between May 1–3, 2026, will bring together swimmers of different age groups from all around the world in the unique waters of the Mediterranean. Organized by Sedoxy Sports, X-WATERS Antalya stands out with its courses that appeal to athletes of all levels. Participants will have the opportunity to both test their individual performance and experience a unique combination of nature and sport.
An Unforgettable Experience in the Mediterranean
X-WATERS Antalya offers participants a holistic experience with its breathtaking coastal views, world-class organizational structure, and strong community spirit that brings together athletes from different countries. Combined with Antalya’s nature, culture, and hospitality, this event transforms into a life experience beyond sport.
“Swim in the Mediterranean Dream”
With the motto “Swim in the Mediterranean Dream,” X-WATERS Antalya 2026 invites athletes not only to a race but to become part of an unforgettable experience.
All athletes who want to swim in one of the world’s most impressive routes will meet in Antalya between May 1–3.
Courses Suitable for All Levels
- 5 km: A long-distance course consisting of two 2,500-meter laps, testing endurance and stamina
- 1 mile: A short but fast-paced and challenging race
- 500 meters: An ideal starting point for those who want to experience open water swimming
- 2×1 km relay: A fun and competitive format highlighting team spirit
- X-KIDS 200 m & 50 m: Safe and enjoyable courses designed specifically for children
All races start and finish at Konyaaltı Beach.



