What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, photogenic and under-the-radar.
Sunken City Kekova
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking turquoise waters of Kekova, a sunken city near Demre in Turkey, where history and nature blend in serene harmony. This scenic coastal voyage reveals remnants of ancient ruins beneath crystal-clear seas, surrounded by charming seaside villages and lush Mediterranean greenery under a cloudless blue sky. Feel the tranquil embrace of the sparkling sea breeze and the warm sunshine as you glide past traditional boats and vibrant village life, evoking a timeless adventure for travelers longing to explore hidden gems and unforgettable maritime beauty.
May to October for warm weather and calm seas ideal for boat tours
Most videos filmed May during spring. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, photogenic and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
May to October for warm weather and calm seas ideal for boat tours
Half day to full day
Comfortable light clothing, Sunglasses, Sun protection hat and sunscreen, Swimsuit and towel, and Waterproof camera or phone case
Couples, Culture Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Antalya Airport, approximately 1.5 hours drive from Demre by car or shuttle.
Stay at charming boutique hotels and cozy guesthouses in Demre or nearby Kaş for easy access to Kekova boat tours.
Combine your visit with hiking in the nearby Taurus Mountains, exploring Myra ancient ruins, or enjoying fresh seafood at coastal restaurants.
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