Kalkan: Day Trip to Kekova Island

This boat trip offers a chance to explore fascinating destinations with your loved ones and make new acquaintances on a shared day tour. You will be treated to an exciting tour program, reliable crew, and excellent service. Highlights of the trip include marveling at the underwater remains of the Sunken City of Kekova, taking a stroll around the ancient village of Kaleköy (Simena), and swimming in the serene waters of Burç Bay. Moreover, you will get to visit the ruins of Simena Castle, boasting breathtaking panoramic views of the coast, and admire the ancient underwater ruins while swimming in Aquarium and Tersane Bay.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Kalkan, Kalkan, Turkish Mediterranean Coast

To start off, we will meet you at the designated meeting point in Kalkan and bring you to our boat at Ucagiz/Demre harbour. Then, we will prepare for a day full of exciting water activities! Our departure time for the boat trip will be between 10:20 and 10:40 am, leaving from Ucagiz/Demre harbour.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Aquarium Bay, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Take a refreshing one-hour swim break in the beautiful bay next to Kekova Island and marvel at its stunning scenery.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tersane Koyu, Kekova Turkiye

When you're on Kekova Island, make sure to visit Tersane Bay, which is where the Sunken City begins. While you're here, take the opportunity to explore the fascinating underwater ruins, which include remnants of churches, castles, and walls.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu, Kapakli Mahallesi Asırlı adası kuzeyi, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

During our trip, we'll make a stop at Gökkaya Bay where you can take a dip and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings. Additionally, you can choose to indulge in one of the many exhilarating water sports activities available there.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kekova, Kekova, Turkish Mediterranean Coast

As this area is protected, swimming is not allowed. However, you can explore the site by cruising on our boat, which will allow you to capture unforgettable photos while admiring the ruins.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kekova Island, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure around the Sunken City of Kekova and uncover its intriguing history. The ancient city of Dolchiste was submerged after a 2nd century earthquake, and its underwater ruins continue to captivate visitors to this day.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Esmeralda Bay, Esmeralda Koyu, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

It's time to take a break for lunch and swimming at the stunning Esmeralda Bay. Here, you can relax and unwind amidst the fun-filled journey.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Castle of Simena, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

During our trip, we will stop at Kaleköy port, which was once known as ancient Simena, for one hour. This will give you an opportunity to explore the small and charming village that is home to castle ruins and a necropolis. If you are up for a hike, you can climb the hillside to enjoy breathtaking views of the Kekova region. Alternatively, you can choose to relax and swim in the crystal blue waters while admiring the Simena Castle from below.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kalkan, Kalkan, Turkish Mediterranean Coast

We hope you have enjoyed the sights we have shown you on this tour. Once the boat trip is over, we will take you back to the picturesque town of Kalkan, where the tour will officially end.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 9 Hours
Start location: Petrol Ofisi, Kalkan, Şehitler Cd. No:1, 07960 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Lunch
• Air-conditioned vehicle

Not Included

• Simena Castle Entrance Fee (4 euro)

Facilities