Calis Holidays

Make way for a relaxed suntrap with fresh seafood eateries, chilled out bars and an idyllic James Bond featured bay.. 
Aside from its silky sands and glittering topaz waters, Calis is an action-packed hub for the whole family. From exciting waterparks and boat trips to rock tombs and jeep safaris, there’s plenty to keep the kids - and the kids at heart, entertained. Perfectly positioned just 3 miles up the coast from Fethiye, one of Turkey’s liveliest harbour cities, with its Lycian ruins and historical hotspots, visitors can enjoy both the peaceful bliss of Calis Beach itself and venture out if they fancy some thrills.
With its larger-than-life seafront, lashings of eateries with international treats from traditional kebabs to sumptuous sea food and a nightlife with a laid-back menu of its own, Calis is that relaxed beach getaway that has you falling for its scenic sunsets and more.

Time zones difference between Turkey and the UK is +2 hours.
Turkish lira. with the banknotes (TL) worth 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 liras available in circulation.
Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.
When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction. There should be an announcement about this.
Banks are open from 8.30 to 17.00 (lunch breaks from 12.00 to 13.30), except Saturday and Sunday.
Nestled along the Turquoise Coast, Calis Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Sink your toes into the soft, golden sands and soak up the Mediterranean sun. Thrill-seekers can try their hand at windsurfing or kiteboarding, while families can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenade. Indulge in delectable Turkish cuisine at waterfront cafes or unwind with a traditional Turkish bath at nearby spas. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and soak up the cultural richness of Calis Market, a true Turkish gem. Usually held very Sunday, it springs to life, filled with colours and aromas, drawing you in. Set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean, this bustling marketplace offers a treasure trove of Turkish delights. Wander through stalls brimming with exotic spices, handcrafted ceramics, and intricately woven textiles. Awaken the bargain hunter in you, and you will revel in the opportunity to haggle for unique souvenirs and authentic Turkish rugs. Don't miss the chance to savour freshly picked fruits and locally produced olive oil.
Take a water taxi from Calis to Fethiye. Upon arrival, Fethiye welcomes you with its enchanting blend of ancient ruins and modern charm. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine lanes of the old town, adorned with vibrant bougainvillea. Explore the bustling harbour, where fishermen unload their day's catch amidst the backdrop of majestic mountains. Discover the awe-inspiring Lycian rock tombs carved into the cliffs, whispering tales of bygone eras. Indulge in a culinary adventure at local eateries, savouring freshly caught seafood and savoury Turkish delicacies. 
Whether you're a nature lover seeking solace or a keen ornithologist, the Calis Bird Sanctuary promises an enchanting retreat into the world of winged wonders. Nestled behind the bustling shores of Calis Beach lies a hidden gem of natural serenity—this protected haven, encompassing marshlands and wetlands, offers refuge to a diverse array of avian species. Wander along winding paths shaded by lush vegetation as you spot graceful herons, elegant flamingos, and colourful kingfishers in their natural habitat. Birdwatching enthusiasts will delight in the opportunity to observe both resident and migratory birds throughout the year.
Drive 25 miles from Calis to explore nearby archaeological wonders. Venture to the ancient city of Tlos, where remnants of Lycian, Roman, and Ottoman civilizations whisper tales of bygone eras. Climb the ruins of the acropolis for panoramic views and discover the legendary tomb of Bellerophon. Then, drive another 7 miles to experience the beauty of Kayakoy, the mystery village frozen in. Wander among abandoned stone houses and churches while immersing yourself in the poignant history of this unique site.