Kas: Day Trip to Kekova Island

4.0
(3 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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

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
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Cool off during a whopping one-hour swim break in this picturesque bay next to Kekova Island, and be dazzled by its beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Castle of Simena

    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Kas

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Water Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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