Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas - Kalkan

Kas , Turkey

Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas - Kalkan

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About this experience

Sea Kayaking Over The Sunken City of Kekova

Sea kayaking is the best way to get up close to the 3000 year old ruins of the sunken city. We will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Kekova region that is one of the most beautiful spots on the Mediterranean. While there you will receive a full briefing about the day’s route, the kayak and its equipment from your guide. Then we will start paddling from Üçağız Village to Tersane (Shipyard) Bay, with a swimming break at Tersane Bay and a great chance to view the ruins and sunken city whilst receiving information from your guide. Next we will paddle to Kale Köy (Simena) and have a lunch break plus time to rest and walk around lovely Kale Köy. Finally, we will paddle from Kale Köy (Simena) to Üçağız Village (Teimusa) and drive back to Kaş.

Available options

Sea Kayak From Üçağız Village

Without Transfer to Üçağız: You Drive to Üçağız by Your Own Car and Meet at Starting Point With Our Guide

Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas

No Lunch No Transfer

sea kayaking<br/>sea kayak and equipments

From Kalkan Sea Kayaking Trip

Transfer from Kalkan

What's included

Lunch

GUIDING

TRANSFER KAS-KEKOVA-KAS

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

What's not included

DRINKS

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.3

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Tripadvisor 4.6

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Opposite of Türk Telekom where is near the Kaş Post Office (PTT).

About Kas

Kas is a charming coastal town on the Turkish Riviera, known for its crystal-clear waters, ancient ruins, and vibrant marine life. It offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it a favorite for divers, historians, and travelers seeking a laid-back Mediterranean experience.

Top Attractions

Antiphellos Ancient Theater

An ancient theater carved into the rock, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. It's a testament to the town's rich Lycian history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Kas Old Town

A charming area with narrow streets, traditional stone houses, and boutique shops. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll and exploring local culture.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Kaputaş Beach

A beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters and a backdrop of ancient ruins. It's a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Beach Half day Free

Kas Marina

A lively area with restaurants, bars, and boat tours. It's the heart of Kas's social scene, offering a variety of dining and entertainment options.

Entertainment Evening Varies

Lycean Way (Lycian Path)

A long-distance hiking trail that passes through Kas, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and ancient ruins.

Adventure Full day or multi-day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gözleme

A traditional Turkish flatbread filled with various ingredients like cheese, spinach, or potatoes.

Snack Vegetarian

Kebabs

Grilled meat dishes, often served with vegetables and rice.

Main Course Contains meat

Meze Platter

A selection of small dishes, including dips, salads, and grilled vegetables.

Appetizer Vegetarian options available

Pide

A boat-shaped Turkish flatbread topped with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Main Course Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Boat tours Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting ancient sites Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time for swimming, diving, and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is hot and sunny, with long daylight hours.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Turkish
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kas is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious when using public transportation, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Antalya Airport • 160 km

By bus

Kas Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient for short distances. Routes are well-established and frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kas Old Town Kas Marina Kaputaş

Day trips

Kastellorizo (Meis)

10 km (by sea) • Full day

A small Greek island with a rich history and beautiful architecture. It's a popular day trip from Kas, offering a glimpse into Greek culture and history.

Demre (Myra)

50 km • Full day

An ancient Lycian city known for its rock-cut tombs and the Church of St. Nicholas. It's a popular destination for history enthusiasts.

Patara Beach

70 km • Full day

One of the longest and most beautiful beaches in Turkey, known for its golden sands and clear waters. It's a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing.

Festivals

Lycian International Culture and Art Festival • September Kas Jazz Days • July

Pro tips

Visit the Antiphellos Ancient Theater for stunning sunset views.
Try local seafood dishes, especially grilled octopus and sea bass.
Explore the Lycian Way for breathtaking views of the coastline and ancient ruins.
Take a boat tour to nearby Greek islands like Kastellorizo.
Visit local markets for fresh produce, spices, and local crafts.