Embark on a summer boat adventure from Demre to Kekova and discover the stunning bays of the Mediterranean. Swim in crystal-clear waters, enjoy water sports in Gökkaya Bay, and spot turtles in Karemlik Bay.
Embark on a summer boat adventure from Demre to Kekova and discover the stunning bays of the Mediterranean. Swim in crystal-clear waters, enjoy water sports in Gökkaya Bay, and spot turtles in Karemlik Bay.
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Demre (Kale) - Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a sun-filled day on a boat trip from Demre, exploring Kekova’s stunning bays along the Mediterranean coast.
This daily boat excursion offers ample opportunities to swim in the pristine waters of the Turkish coastline, including Gökkaya Bay, a favorite spot for thrilling water sports, and Karemlik…
- Demre (Kale) - Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a sun-filled day on a boat trip from Demre, exploring Kekova’s stunning bays along the Mediterranean coast.
This daily boat excursion offers ample opportunities to swim in the pristine waters of the Turkish coastline, including Gökkaya Bay, a favorite spot for thrilling water sports, and Karemlik Bay, known for turtle sightings!
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Andriake Ancient City - Demre Harbour
Prepare for an exciting day on the water! Arrive at Demre harbour in time for the boat trip departure between 10 and 10:30 am. - Kekova - Uncover the intriguing history of Kekova on this unique journey around the Sunken City. The ancient city of Dolchiste was submerged due to a 2nd-century earthquake, and its underwater ruins are truly captivating.
- Kekova Island - As this is a protected area, swimming is not allowed here, making a boat cruise alongside the ruins the perfect way to explore and capture unforgettable photos.
- Castle of Simena - Our boat will anchor at Kaleköy port (ancient Simena) for an hour, allowing you to explore this charming village with castle ruins and a necropolis. A hike up the hill offers breathtaking views of the Kekova region.
Entrance fee for Simena Castle: 1 euro
- Sunken City Ruins of Simena - If you prefer to admire Simena Castle from below, use your remaining time for another swim in the stunning blue waters.
Entrance fee for Simena Castle: 1 euro
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Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu - Esmeralda Bay
Enjoy a lunch and swim break at the serene Esmeralda Bay, where you can relax during this enjoyable journey.
Burç Bay
After lunch, take a 40-minute swim break in Burç Bay. The sea here is slightly cooler due to cold underwater springs.
Gökkaya Bay
We’ll pause for a swim in Gökkaya Bay, where you can appreciate the area’s natural beauty and choose from various exciting water sports.
- AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI - Explore this fascinating naturally-formed cave, famous for its large size and curved entrance.
- Kekova Sightseeing Shuttle - SAILNSTAY Ticket Office - Karemlik Bay
There are 8 known types of turtles worldwide, 5 of which inhabit the Mediterranean. At Karemlik Bay, you’ll have the opportunity to spot these magnificent creatures in their natural environment.
Demre Harbour
After a thrilling day of exploration, we’ll return to Demre harbour, where this unforgettable boat trip concludes. From here, you can head to the center for dining options or continue to your next destination.

- Lunch
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
Summer, the best season to spend your day soaking up the sun on a boat trip from Demre, visiting Kekova’s most beautiful bays along the Mediterranean sea.
This daily boat trip gives you plenty of time to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Turkish coastline, including Gökkaya Bay, a popular destination for exciting water sports, and Karemlik Bay, which is a great spot for finding turtles!
Summer, the best season to spend your day soaking up the sun on a boat trip from Demre, visiting Kekova’s most beautiful bays along the Mediterranean sea.
This daily boat trip gives you plenty of time to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Turkish coastline, including Gökkaya Bay, a popular destination for exciting water sports, and Karemlik Bay, which is a great spot for finding turtles!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.