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Antalya Kas Travel Guide
A corner of paradise on the shores of the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, where magnificent natural beauties and historical secrets are hidden: Antalya Kaş. With its magical atmosphere and unique landscapes, Kaş is one of Turkey's unique and favorite holiday destinations that you must visit and see. It would be unfair to call Kaş just a vacation, it is a fairy tale land! If you are ready, we are starting to get to know Antalya Kaş closely and tell you about our love for it.
Where is Kas and How to get there?
Kas is a charming resort town in Antalya province in southwestern Turkey. Located on the Teke Peninsula on the Mediterranean coast, Kaş is known for its unique sea, historical ruins and natural beauties.
The closest airport to Antalya Kas is Dalaman Airport. However, Antalya Airport is also another alternative. You can easily reach Kas by road by renting a car whenever and wherever you want. The distance from Dalaman to Kas is approximately 150 km and the distance from Antalya to Kas is approximately 200 km.
Kas Beaches
Among the beauties to be discovered in the world, Kaş's unique bays can easily enter the list from the first places. The warm sun, crystal clear sea and unforgettable bays are ambitious to give you a wonderful vacation experience. So what makes these bays so special? Let's search for the answer to this question by examining Kaş beaches together.
Kaputas Beach
If you think white beach and turquoise sea are a must for a vacation, you are in the right place. At the world-famous Kaputaş Beach, you will see every shade of blue at a glance and admire the slightly wavy sea. It is up to you to enjoy the magical moments with its wonderful view not only during the day but also at sunset. You can find the location of Kaputaş Beach, which is always popular among Antalya Kaş beaches and a great option for diving enthusiasts, by clicking here.
Patara Beach
Patara Beach, named after the ancient city of Patara, is the favorite of Kaş beaches with its long white sandy beach and endless blue sea. You will witness history with Patara Beach, which has traces of ancient times. Patara Beach, one of the most important places to visit in Kaş, is also the natural nesting area of the endangered sea turtles caretta carettas. You can easily reach the location from here to reach a magical experience with white sand, clear sea and historical traces.
Limanagzi Bay
How about being in a calm, clean, peaceful bay? Limanağzı Bay, a magical gift of nature, fascinates you. You will encounter a completely different world not only on the sea surface but also under the water. By swimming or diving, you can encounter sea creatures under the bay and meet the world of colorful fish. The name of this bay in Antalya Kaş comes from its geographical location and characteristic features; you can reach the location of this bay, which is located almost at the mouth of the harbor, here.
Small Pebble Bay
Just a few steps away from the center of Kaş, Küçük Çakıl is one of the bays of Antalya Kaş with a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Covered with pebbles, this bay is famous for its clear sea and authentic restaurants located next to it. The flavors prepared with fresh fish caught by local fishermen make the time spent in this bay unforgettable. Küçük Çakıl is more than just a beach in Kaş, it offers visitors an experience that makes them feel the true spirit of Kaş. You can easily access this unique experience by clicking on the location.
Big Pebble Bay
Büyük Çakıl offers a dynamic and energetic holiday atmosphere with a wide sandy beach just west of Küçük Çakıl, very close to the center of Kaş. This wide beach is an ideal starting point for diving enthusiasts, with diving tours for everyone from beginners to professionals. As the beating heart of Antalya Kas, this beach is also home to exclusive restaurants, cafes and bars where you can witness the vibrant social life of the region. You can reach Büyük Çakıl, where you will live every moment to the fullest, from here .
Kas Attractions
Antiphellos Ancient City
Antiphellos is the ancient name of Kas and this ancient city is located in the center of Kas. Especially the theater belonging to the Lycian period is one of the best preserved structures in the city. The ancient theater, which is of great importance among the places to visit in Kaş, offers both history and scenery to visitors with itsunique locationoverlooking the sea. You can fall under the spell of the sunset in the ancient city, which is a perfect option for collecting romantic memories with your lover.
Kas Castle (Lion Castle)
Lion Castle is located on a high hill just above the center of Kaş. The castle has witnessed both Roman and Byzantine periods. You can collect pleasant memories by watching the whole panorama of Kaş from here, especially at sunset.
Note: Don't forget to make a playlist of songs to listen to at sunset, maybe you can put on a DJ performance that everyone can sing along to.
Kekova
Kekova, located in Kaş Kalkan, is famous for its sunken cities, magnificent sea and natural beauties. Exploring this region with boat tours, which you should definitely add to your list of places to visit in Kaş, is a great opportunity to observe the ancient ruins under the sea.
Meis Island
It is possible to reach this small island belonging to Greece with short ferry services from Antalya Kaş. On your visit to Meis , you can have fun photos with its colorful houses and warm atmosphere.
Saklikent Canyon
Saklikent, located about 1 hour from Antalya Kas, is one of the longest and deepest canyons in Turkey. It offers a unique experience especially for nature lovers with its cold water crossings, natural formations and hiking trails.
Kas Long Bazaar
Located in the center of Antalya Kas, this narrow and colorful street is full of local artists' workshops, handmade souvenir shops and restaurants. This street, where you can breathe in the atmosphere of Kaş with a leisurely stroll, is ideal for shopping and flavor stops. As we read in Cemal Süreya's poem; "Breakfast must have something to do with happiness." If you think so, Kaş breakfast places with natural and fresh products of the region will attract your attention. With this diversity, Uzun Bazaar offers unforgettable experiences for all ages and tastes.
Kas is more than just a vacation destination, it will allow you to collect unforgettable moments with its historical texture and unique nature. Plan your vacation now to discover this hidden paradise of the Mediterranean and live every moment to the fullest. Antalya Kaş is waiting for you with its eye-catching beauties!
Travel Freely by Renting a Car to Antalya Kas
While the touristic charm of Antalya attracts many visitors, one of the most practical ways to explore this wonderful region is by renting a car. You can rent a car from Dalaman or Antalya Airport and have the opportunity to move freely as soon as your vacation begins. In this way, you can travel to Kaş at your own pace and comfort. Now it's time to make unforgettable memories under the warm sun of the Mediterranean, charting your own route!