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From Demre Half-Day Private Boat Trip to Kekova
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3 Hours
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Offered in: English, Turkish
Overview
This private half-day boat trip from Demre to Kekova is the perfect way to experience history and natural beauty in just a few hours.
You will have the entire boat to yourselves and our crew will be at your service. They will take you to some of the best places for swimming, such as the stunning Esmeralda Bay and Burç Bay, known for its underwater mineral springs. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to explore the Sunken City of Kekova, which is famous for its fascinating underwater ruins.
What's Included
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Entrance fee of Simena Castle: 4 euro
- Additional food and drinks
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We are meeting in Demre Harbour. One of our team member will welcome you
Start time
10:30 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Did you know that Demre was once referred to as the ancient city of Myra? Given its significant connection to ancient history and its location along the picturesque Lycian Way, what could be a better starting point for your boat excursion to Kekova? You have two options for departure: 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. from Demre harbor.
• Admission Ticket Free
Kekova
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.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
"As this is a restricted area, swimming is not allowed here. But worry not! You can still explore the site by taking a boat ride alongside the ruins. Our boat is equipped with a glass window at the bottom, which will enable you to take some amazing photos and make unforgettable memories."
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Castle of Simena
Experience the stunning beauty of Simena Castle and ancient city ruins from our cruise. Entrance fee: 4 euros (or free with Museum Pass Turkey or Mediterranean Museum Pass)
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Burc Bay
Take a refreshing swim in Burç Bay where the water is cooler due to natural springs.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI
Explore this fascinating cave, known for its natural formation, remarkable size and distinctive curved entrance.
• Admission Ticket Free
Demre (Kale)
Upon the completion of the half-day tour, we will return to Demre Harbour, which is where the boat trip concludes. If you opt for the morning trip, you will have the rest of the afternoon to unwind or explore the town further.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by SAILNSTAY
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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