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Kalekoy view in Kekova Gulf. Kekova is populer tourist destination in Turkey.
Aerial view of Kekova Gulf and Kekova Island.
View over Kalekoy village and ruins of the Simena castle, with Kekova island across the water, in Antalya province of Turkey.
Sailing Yacht from sail regatta on mediterranean sea - Sailing luxury yacht with white sails in the Sea - Kekova island (ucagiz -Kale), Antalya Turkey
Demre. Tombs of the Ancient Mira
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Full-Day Kaş Kekova Boat Trip

Full-Day Kaş Kekova Boat Trip

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,787 per adult
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Hike the Lycian Way Self Guided Tailored West: Fethiye-Kas

Hike the Lycian Way Self Guided Tailored West: Fethiye-Kas

Activity duration is 8 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥274,314 per adult*
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From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,299 per adult
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Explore the Farest Greek Island

Explore the Farest Greek Island

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,117 per adult
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Saklikent Gorge and Gizlikent Tour By Safari Cars from Kas Kalkan

Saklikent Gorge and Gizlikent Tour By Safari Cars from Kas Kalkan

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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Price is ￥9,113 per adult
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What to do in Demre

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Panoramic view of Byzantine castle of Kalekoy with a Turkish national flag, Antalya Province, Turkey.

Simena Castle

You can find out about the history of Kaleüçağız when you stop by Simena Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Simena Castle
Drone View, Kekova, Simena, Kas, Kalekoy, Demre, Antalya, Turkey.

Üçağız

You can find out about the history of Kaleüçağız with a trip to Üçağız. Wander the marina and pebble beaches while you're in the area.

Üçağız
Kekova Island with its famous flooded city is one of the most popular resorts and tourist attractions in Turkey. Panoramic idyllic view

Kekova Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Kaleüçağız with a trip to Kekova Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the pebble beaches.

Kekova Harbor

Kelekoy Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Kaleüçağız with a trip to Kelekoy Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Kelekoy Harbour

Lycian Tombs of Myra

You can find out about the history of Demre with a stop at Lycian Tombs of Myra. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

Lycian Tombs of Myra

Sülüklü Plaji

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sülüklü Plaji during your trip to Demre? Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches.

Sülüklü Plaji

St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church is just one of the places to see in Demre, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunsets.

St. Nicholas Church

Cayagzi

You can find out about the history of Demre when you stop by Cayagzi. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

Cayagzi

Myra Ruins

You can find out about the history of Demre with a trip to Myra Ruins. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunsets.

Myra Ruins

Popular day trips from Demre

Kaputas beach. People enjoying sun and sea at the beautiful turquoise sea and sandy beach of Kaputas. Bird's eye view aerial drone shooting. Mediterranean, Kas / Antalya – TURKEY

Kaş

Panoramic view of Finike city in Turkey. The Taurus Mountains rise in the distance

Finike

Frequently asked questions

Is Demre worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Demre.
How do I spend a day in Demre?
Begin your day with a visit to Simena Castle and Kekova Harbor. Then, tour different areas of Demre for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Demre?
The top tourist attraction in Demre is Simena Castle, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Demre?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Roman Theater, Myra and Issium. The average stay in Demre is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Kaş isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Demre with kids?
Deciding what to do in Demre with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Demre for adults?
Saint Nicholas Museum and Andriake Sanctuary are just two of the things to do in Demre. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Demre?
In Demre, Myra Ruins is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Demre.