Unveil the Mysteries of Kekova Island (Kekova Adasi)

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Kekova Island (Kekova Adasi) in Demre, where ancient history meets the breathtaking turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. Discover the legendary Sunken City, marvel at ancient rock tombs, and explore the majestic Simena Castle through our curated boat tours and sailing cruises. Whether you are seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a historical cultural tour, or a relaxing day trip through Aquarium Bay, Kekova Island offers an unparalleled adventure. Immerse yourself in the stunning nature and rich heritage of this Turkish gem—book your unforgettable Kekova experience today!

4.6/5 avg ratingFrom $58 per person50 unique experiences90% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$70–$407 typical

Median price is $85, with a wide range up to $1,507

Rating

Rating

4.63★ average

Based on 1,691 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

6–12 hours typical

Median duration is 9 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cruise and Sailing

72% of options focus on nature and water-based activities

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

90% free cancellation

88% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, Turkish, German, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese

50 Products

Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour
$82
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Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour
Summary

Indulge in a day of relaxation, soaking up the sun on our spacious boat deck, while ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling await in the pristine waters. Explore Inonu Bay, Aquarium Bay, Shipyard Bay, Camlik Bay,bay marvel at the Sunken City, and venture to Simena Castle from the Crusader ...

Inclusions
  • Afternoon tea
  • Driver/guide
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Kas
  • Aquarium Bay
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Kekova Island
  • Castle of Simena
  • Kalekoy Harbour
  • Ucagiz
  • Tersane Koyu
  • Camlik
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Deluxe Sunken City Boat Guided Tour From Kas
$353
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Deluxe Sunken City Boat Guided Tour From Kas
Summary

Kekova could be renamed heaven. It is where nature unites with history. Its turquoise waters are adorned by countless coves and bays. Kekova includes Ucagiz (formerly Theimussa) village on the coastline, Kalekoy (Simena) village with its famous fortress, and Kekova Island that stretches out to the h...

Itinerary
  • Kucuk CakIl PlajI
  • Kekova Island
  • Kekova Island
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Castle of Simena
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Shared Sunken City of Kekova Boat Tour including lunch
$77
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Shared Sunken City of Kekova Boat Tour including lunch
Summary

Shared Sunken City of Kekova Boat Trip including lunch. One of the most exciting boat trips is to visit the sunken city of Kekova. A terrible earthquake in the 2nd century AD caused a downward shift of land and submerged the ancient houses. You will travel by our vehicle  to Ucagiz Village  and the...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Afternoon tea
  • Local taxes
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Drinks
Itinerary
  • Kekova Island
  • Tersane Koyu
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Castle of Simena
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat
$59
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From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat
Summary

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 des...

Itinerary
  • Demre (Kale)
  • Andriake Ancient City
  • Kekova
  • Kekova Island
  • Castle of Simena
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
  • AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Boat Tour to Kekova and Sunken City From Antalya Incl.Transfer
$1,648
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Private Boat Tour to Kekova and Sunken City From Antalya Incl.Transfer
Summary

Kekova could be renamed heaven. It is where nature unites with history. Its turquoise waters are adorned by countless coves and bays. Kekova includes Ucagiz (formerly Theimussa) village on the coastline, Kalekoy (Simena) village with its famous fortress, and Kekova Island that stretches out to the h...

Inclusions
  • Tea and Coffee
Exclusions
  • Entrance of castle is extra
Itinerary
  • Akdeniz Transfer
  • Kaleici Marina
  • Kekova Island
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Castle of Simena
  • Kaleici
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Boat Tour to Kekova Including BBQ Lunch from Kas
$932
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Private Boat Tour to Kekova Including BBQ Lunch from Kas
Summary

What would you say to a relaxing journey immersed in the depths of ancient history? Soak up the Mediterranean sunshine and Sunken city scenery on this private, full-day Gulet trip from Kas Harbour. Laze on the deck of a traditional gulet and soak up views of Kekova, and its surrounding islands and b...

Inclusions
  • Kayak
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Snorkeling gears
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Kalekoy Harbour
  • Kekova Island
  • Boat Trips by Captain Ergun
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Kekova Private Full-Day Boat Trip
7.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$765
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Kekova Private Full-Day Boat Trip
Summary

Our Service is private just for you. We go to silent bays for swimming. Our crew is friendly. Lunch is homemade and consists of local delicious mezes. Our boat is clean and disinfected after tours.

Itinerary
  • Ucagiz
  • Aquarium Bay
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Tersane Koyu
  • Kekova Island
  • Kekova
  • Ucagiz
  • Castle of Simena
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Kaş Kekova Boat Trip
8.5 hrsFree cancellation
$68
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Full-Day Kaş Kekova Boat Trip
Summary

Our boat is wooden boat. We run boat tours in Kekova, but ours is a little different. Our boat actually has a capacity of 45 people, but we take a maximum of 35. Because once it gets crowded, that relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere disappears—and that’s exactly what we want to avoid. Most boats in the ar...

Itinerary
  • Ucagiz
  • Aquarium Bay
  • Tersane Koyu
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • Kekova Island
  • Demre (Kale)
  • Kekova
  • Ucagiz
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Boat Tour to Kekova and Sunken City from Kalkan
$1,530
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Private Boat Tour to Kekova and Sunken City from Kalkan
Summary

Our trips start from Kas Harbor at 09:30 and finish around 18:00 .We will pick up all our guests from their hotel or villa in Kalkan by car. And join our boat in Kas. When you arrive on board, you can enjoy tea and coffee on our deck and view the turquoise waters of Kas. As the boat sails, enjoy th...

Inclusions
  • Afternoon tea
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Drinks
Itinerary
  • Kalkan Beach Park
  • Kalkan Halk PlajI
  • Kekova Island
  • Kekova Island
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Kas: Guided Kekova Sea Kayaking Tour
6 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$59
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From Kas: Guided Kekova Sea Kayaking Tour
Summary

This trip is for anyone wanting to have 'a go' at kayaking or have never paddled before. If you are looking for an easy, guided trip with no hassle whilst enjoying the renowned beauty of the Kekova area, then this is the trip for you! This is a 100% Sea kayaking sight-seeing trip, passing all of Ke...

Itinerary
  • Kas
  • Ucagiz
  • Kekova
  • Kekova Island
  • Castle of Simena
  • Sunken City Ruins of Simena
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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