Kekova is a protected nature and archaeological site in Antalya's Demre district, famous for its sunken city ruins. The remains of the ancient city of Simena, submerged by an earthquake in the 2nd century BC, can be seen beneath the crystal-clear sea. Boat tours from the village of Üçağız visit the sunken city, the Kaleköy fortress and Lycian sarcophagi. The area holds Specially Protected Environmental Area status.
Highlights
Things to See in Kekova
Recommended Vehicle
Premium comfort. Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series for long distances and special guests.
1-3 passengersTransfer Tips
The transfer from Antalya Airport to the Kekova (Üçağız) area takes about 2 hours 45 minutes.
Dalaman Airport is also an option (180 km, ~2.5 hours), but Antalya generally offers more flight connections.
The final stretch of road to the area is narrow and winding; a sedan or SUV is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the nearest airport to Kekova?
Antalya Airport (185 km) and Dalaman Airport (180 km) are roughly equidistant. You can decide based on your flight options.
Does the Kekova transfer take a long time?
Yes, it takes approximately 2.5–3 hours. A comfortable vehicle is recommended.
Can a Kekova boat tour and transfer be planned together?
Yes, a boat tour from Üçağız can be arranged after your transfer. Plan your return transfer according to the tour schedule.
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