Kekova is much more than just the Sunken City. The surrounding area is filled with breathtaking natural landscapes and fascinating historical sites, making it an ideal destination for both cultural exploration and relaxation.
Kaleköy (Simena Ancient City) is one of the most popular stops in the region. This charming village can only be reached by boat and features a hilltop castle offering panoramic views of Kekova Island and the turquoise coastline.
The Sunken City of Kekova is the highlight of any boat tour. Although swimming is not allowed in this protected area, visitors can easily observe the ancient ruins beneath the water’s surface.
Tersane Bay is another important stop, known for its calm waters and historical remains believed to be part of an ancient shipyard.
For those who enjoy walking through history, Aperlai Ancient City offers impressive Lycian tombs and harbor ruins surrounded by natural beauty.
Gökkaya Bay and Burç Bay are perfect for swimming breaks, with crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings.
Kekova provides a rare opportunity to experience both ancient heritage and stunning coastal scenery in one journey.