19 Things To Do In Kas

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1. Relax at Kaputas Beach

18 km from city center

Beach

Kaputas Beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Turkey for its clear turquoise Mediterranean waters, golden, fine sand, and a metre-high cliff. It has a breathtaking landscape, an ideal destination for those who love swimming and sunbathing. Located between Kas and Kalkan, you can also visit the beach on a yacht or cruise. The beach is also home to some 250 endangered plants.

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₹5,332

1 km from city center

Diving & Snorkeling

Although Kas has some of the most underrated diving spots in the Mediterranean sea, it offers various diving options, from wreck diving to cave diving and swimming through canyons and tunnels. The water of these diving spots is crystal clear. The temperature is around 27-30°C in the months of September and October. Dolphins, Mediterranean monk seals and other indigenous migrant species can someti (Read More)mes be spotted.

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₹7,553

4.5 /5

0 km from city center

Historical Site

The Antiphellos Theatre is an ancient structure that overlooks the Kas port and bay. It was located in the city of Antiphellos in Lycia. It was built in the 1st century BC and has a seating capacity of 4000 people. The views of the bay and mountains from the top-tier seating are spectacular. It is also a beautiful spot to watch the sunset.

0 km from city center

Adventure Sports

Canyoning can be defined as navigating through a fast-flowing mountain stream wearing a gorge using techniques including climbing, sliding, abseiling and jumping. This is a 1-day activity and can be done from Cyprus canyon in Kas. The operation of the activity depends on the season and the water level in the canyon.

0 km from city center

Shopping Market

Located in the heart of Kasy, Uzun Bazaar or Uzun Çarşı Caddesi offers a full-fledged local shopping experience to tourists. From designer clothing outlets and jewellery to Lycian carpets, glass artwork and souvenirs, the market displays the town’s vibrant culture and history through its products. The vendors are extremely sweet and the cobblestone streets provide an aesthetic touch to the scene.

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Historical Site

The Kral Mezari or Tombs of the Kings located in Cyprus, Kas, is an ancient necropolis with tombs that date back to the 4th century BC. The tombs were carved into hard limestone rocks and although no king is buried at the site, it is named Kral Mezari because of its majestic architecture. Mounted vertically on the skirts of Amasya Castle, it is known that there were about 21 tombs of various sizes (Read More), however, only a few of them have survived.

7. Blue Grotto

19 km from city center

Cave

A magnificent sea cave on the Greek islands of Kastellorizo, called the Blue Grotto, is just a boat ride from Kas. The water is crystal clear, but swimming in the Grotto is prohibited. The trip takes about 1 hour, and one may need to check the visa requirements applicable to his/her nationality. Ticket costs are usually included in the chosen boat service or cruise fees.

6 km from city center

Historical Site

Aperlai is an ancient Lycian port city with massive city walls submerged in the Mediterranean waters. The ancient ruins are glorious to look at with some parts of the wall still visible. It is located at the beginning of a long and narrow bay on the Sıcak Peninsula between Kas and Kekova. Aperlai is popular among tourists for its boat tours on a yacht from either Kas or Üçağız. Unlike other places (Read More) historical in Kas, in Aperlai swimming and snorkelling are allowed.

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₹4,887

96 km from city center

Hiking

A 500 km ancient road, the Lycian Way starts near Dalaman and runs along the coast to Antalya. The hike can take several days, depending on how many trails and attractions you want to cover. The main attractions of the walk include breathtaking coast views, Patara beach, Oludeniz's Blue Lagoon, and rock-hewn Lycian tombs. Although this is a moderately difficult hike, taking shelter or staying in t (Read More)he beautiful towns along the Way is recommended, such as Patara, Grey Village, Kabak, and Fethiye.

30 km from city center

Historical Site

Kalekoy Harbour is located along a small Lycian village of ancient Simena that is only accessible by boat from the nearby ports. Although the village is secluded, it has gorgeous white stone houses, cobblestone streets, and small walled gardens with fruit trees. The highlight of the harbour is the sunken city of Kekova and the ruined Genoese fortress.

3.9 /5

0 km from city center

Historical Site

Cyaneae or Kyaneai is an ancient town of Lycia famous for its rock tombs and groups of sarcophagi. It is situated on the southern coastal tip of Turkey on a plateau surrounded by rocky slopes. The historical writings and inscriptions suggest that three different sites, namely Yarvu, Tousa and Ghiouristan, combine to form Cyaneae.

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Mosque

Kas Merkez Mosque is one of the most famous mosques in Kas. Located only a short distance from the town centre in Kas, it is adorned with a large dome and a chandelier that add to the architecture of the place. The mosque offers a breathtaking view of the Kaz Turkey Sea.

37 km from city center

Rocks & Canyons

Saklikent Canyon or the Hidden City is located in the Saklikent National Park in Muğla Province, Seydikemer. It is the longest canyon in the country and one of the deepest in the world with a depth of 300m and a length of 18km! There are two hiking trails of different difficulty levels along with natural mud ponds along the trail and Gizlikent waterfall nearby, making it perfect for adventure junk (Read More)ies.

38 km from city center

Village

Simena, also known as Kaleköy in Turkey, is an ancient village located near Kas. It can only be accessed by boat, and the journey to the village is serene. The village is guarded by a centuries-old fortress that boasts ancient temple ruins. The village can be treated as a day trip from Kas and other popular tourist attractions.

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₹4,887

94 km from city center

Paragliding & Parasailing

Paragliding in Kas has to be one of the most overwhelming experiences one can have. Ölüdeniz is popular for having one of the highest number of commercial take-off points in the World, and the views from the flight over beaches and stunning, with 360 turns and wingovers, are breathtaking. The flight may last up to 45 minutes, depending on the weather.

4.2 /5

35 km from city center

Beach

Patara Beach, located west of Kalkan town, is a beautiful white sand beach which brings together scenic Mediterranean waters and Turkish history. It is popular for sunset views, walking, swimming and surfing. Loggerhead turtles have been laying eggs here for over 40 million years now and can be spotted at the beach.

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₹5,332

3.5 /5

1 km from city center

Historical Site

The Hellenistic Theatre is a horseshoe-shaped amphitheatre in Kas with typical features of an ancient Greek theatre. Built in the 1st century BC and restored 300 years later, the round orchestra of the theatre was once used by the choir and can seat around 4,000 spectators. The view from the top tier of the seating area is breathtaking.

3.9 /5

5 km from city center

Beach

The Akcagerme Beach is a public beach known for its beautiful views and shallow waters. It is located 4km west of Kas, Antalya. Umbrellas, canopies, and sunbeds are available on the beach. Facilities like showers, bathrooms, restaurants, and cafes are also available. Though small, the Akcagerme Beach is ideal for a picnic, swimming, and lazing on the warm sands.

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₹5,332

3.8 /5

0 km from city center

Shopping Ideas

Tugra Art Gallery is a gift shop in Andifli known for quality souvenirs and unique hand-made products. The gallery has diverse souvenirs of Turkish culture like bowls, tiles, colourful ceramics, lamps, fabrics, jewellery, chandeliers, copper and silver pots, and bedspreads among others. The souvenirs are handcrafted by local Turkish artists.

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How can I commute within Kas?

This place is not too big and hence you can cover most of it by walking. However, in case you want then there are scooters available on rent and there are mini-buses which can carry you to some location downtown.
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What are the top hotels in Kas?

There are 294 Hotels in Kas which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Kas are Braeside Apartment, Home-Lu, Villa Victoria, Paradise 4 Apartment, Center Apartment, Villa Troya Kas Peninsula. You can see all the hotels in Kas here

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19 Things To Do In Kas

1. Relax at Kaputas Beach

2. Scuba Diving

3. Watch Sunset from Antiphellos Theatre

4. Canyoning

5. Shopping at Uzun Bazaar

6. Explore Tomb of Kings at Kral Mezari

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7. Blue Grotto

8. Boat Tour to Aperlai Ancient City

9. Hike The Lycian Way

10. Kalekoy Harbour

11. Explore Ancient City of Cyaneae

12. Merkez Camii

13. Hiking at Saklikent Canyon

14. Simena

15. Paragliding

16. See Loggerhead Turtles at Patara Beach

17. Hellenistic Theatre

18. Akcagerme Beach

19. Tugra Art Gallery

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19 Things To Do In Kas

1. Relax at Kaputas Beach

2. Scuba Diving

3. Watch Sunset from Antiphellos Theatre

4. Canyoning

5. Shopping at Uzun Bazaar

6. Explore Tomb of Kings at Kral Mezari

Top Hotels In Kas

7. Blue Grotto

8. Boat Tour to Aperlai Ancient City

9. Hike The Lycian Way

10. Kalekoy Harbour

11. Explore Ancient City of Cyaneae

12. Merkez Camii

13. Hiking at Saklikent Canyon

14. Simena

15. Paragliding

16. See Loggerhead Turtles at Patara Beach

17. Hellenistic Theatre

18. Akcagerme Beach

19. Tugra Art Gallery

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How can I commute within Kas?

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