Kas: Day Trip to Kekova Island

4.3 (4 reviews) Kas, Turkey
Duration9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 55 travelers

Overview

Highlights of the boat trip include the underwater ruins of the Sunken City of Kekova, wandering around the village of Kaleköy (ancient Simena), and swimming in numerous stunning bays such as Burç Bay

With a reliable crew, an exciting tour program, and excellent service, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy unique destinations with your loved ones, and even get the chance to meet new people on this shared day tour. Highlights include the ruins of Simena Castle with amazing panoramic views of the coast, as well as pristine bays such as Aquarium and Tersane Bay, offering the chance to swim among ancient underwater ruins.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Simena Castle

What to expect

  1. Kas
    Pass by
    First, we will pick you up from our meeting point in Kaş, take you to our boat in Ucagiz/Demre harbour, and get ready for your action-packed day on the water! We depart from Ucagiz/Demre harbour for the boat trip between 10:20 and 10.40 am.
  2. Aquarium Bay
    1h
    Cool off during a whopping one-hour swim break in this picturesque bay next to Kekova Island, and be dazzled by its beauty.
  3. Tersane Koyu
    45m
    Tersane Bay, located on Kekova Island, is the starting point of the Sunken City. Take advantage of your time here as you observe the interesting underwater ruins, including church, castle, and wall remains.
  4. Kekova Island
    Pass by
    Discover the fascinating secrets of Kekova’s history on this unique adventure around the Sunken City. The ancient city of Dolchiste was flooded due to an earthquake in the 2nd century, and its resulting underwater ruins never fail to leave an impression.
  5. Kekova
    Pass by
    Since this is a protected area, swimming is not permitted here, so what better way to explore the site than by cruising alongside the ruins on our boat, giving you the chance to capture unforgettable photos.
  6. Castle of Simena
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Our boat will drop anchor in Kaleköy port (ancient Simena) for one hour, giving you time to visit this small authentic village that’s home to castle ruins and a necropolis. A hike up the hillside will give you magnificent views of the Kekova region. If you’d prefer to admire Simena Castle from down below, you can use your remaining time to take another dip in the gorgeous blue waters.
  7. Kas
    30m
    We hope you enjoy the sights we’ve shown you on this tour. At the end of the boat ttrip, we’ll take you back to the picturesque town of Kaş, where your tour officially ends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our car will be parked outside Smiley's Restaurant, ready and waiting for you.
Pick-up times may vary depending on the season. We will notify you of the pick-up time one day before the tour via WhatsApp or email.

End point

Our car will be parked outside Smiley's Restaurant, ready and waiting for you.
Pick-up times may vary depending on the season. We will notify you of the pick-up time one day before the tour via WhatsApp or email.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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