Overview
This exclusive sunset boat trip to Kekova from Demre is perfect for encountering history and natural beauty in just a few hours.
Our crew will be at your beck and call as they take you past some of the best places to swim, such as the beautiful Esmeralda Bay and Burç Bay, famous for their underwater mineral springs. You’ll also have the chance to experience the Sunken City of Kekova, famous for its fascinating underwater ruins.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Use of snorkeling equipment
3 Hours Boat Trip
Additional food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
SAILNSTAY
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
-
30 min
Did you know that Demre was once named Myra, an ancient city with a rich historical significance? Given its location along the picturesque Lycian Way, it's the perfect starting point for a boat trip to Kekova. You can depart from Demre Harbour at 6:00 p.m.
-
Kekova
15 min
Discover the fascinating secrets of Kekova’s history on this unique adventure around the Sunken City.
-
Kekova Island
15 min
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. 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 with a glass window at the bottom, giving you a chance to capture unforgettable photos?
-
Castle of Simena
15 min
View the enchanting ruins of Simena Castle as we cruise alongside and witness the beauty of the castle and ancient city ruins.
-
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
15 min
View the enchanting ruins of Simena Castle as we cruise alongside. Witness the beauty of the castle and ancient city ruins.
-
Burc Bay
1 hour
Enjoy the peaceful ambience of this area during a swim break in Burç Bay, where the water feels cooler due to the cold underwater natural springs!
-
AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI
15 min
Discover this intriguing, naturally-formed cave renowned for its large size and curved entrance.
-
30 min
After this exhilarating 3 hours sunset cruise tour, we’ll head back to Demre Harbour, where this Sunset boat trip ends. If you decide to take a morning trip, you will have the afternoon to relax or discover more of what the town has to offer.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about From Demre: Sunset Boat Tour to Kekova
Can I cancel From Demre: Sunset Boat Tour to Kekova for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
What's included?
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- 3 Hours Boat Trip
What's not included?
- Additional food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Kekova, Kekova Island, Castle of Simena, Sunken City Ruins of Simena, Burc Bay, AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Turkish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by SAILNSTAY
