Kekova
Kekova – A Timeless Coast of History and Nature
Kekova is one of Turkey’s most distinctive sailing destinations, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, ancient ruins, and unspoiled coastline. This protected region offers a serene and culturally rich cruising experience along the Mediterranean.
Access
Kekova is typically accessed via Demre or Kaş, both reachable by road from Dalaman or Antalya airports. The area serves as a key stop on popular yacht and cabin charter routes rather than a large marina hub.
Sailing Area
Cruising around Kekova reveals sunken ancient cities, quiet bays, and small coastal villages such as Kaleköy (Simena). The region is ideal for relaxed sailing, swimming stops, and scenic anchorages in calm, sheltered waters.
Culture & Heritage
The partially submerged ruins of the ancient Lycian city, combined with castle views and traditional villages, create a rare blend of history and natural beauty that defines the Kekova experience.
Why Start or Visit Kekova by Yacht
With its tranquil atmosphere, protected waters, and unique archaeological sites, Kekova is a highlight of Mediterranean sailing routes—perfect for travelers seeking a slower pace, authentic landscapes, and meaningful coastal exploration.
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