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Kemer Holidays

Exuding an ethereal natural beauty at the foot of the majestic Taurus Mountains with rugged cliffs, verdant pine forests, and crystalline waters, Kemer's landscape is a sublime symphony of colour and texture, a canvas painted by the gods themselves.

Kemer is more than just a pretty face. It is a crucible of culture and history, with ancient ruins, artifacts and intricate souvenirs that bear witness to its storied past. The ruins of the ancient city of Phaselis and the mystical Olympos Flames, where flames perpetually burn from natural gas vents, are just a few examples of the myriad of sites that beguile visitors.

Kemer is also home to some of the world's most exquisite beaches, with soft, velvety sand and turquoise waters that are warm and inviting, providing the perfect respite from the scorching sun. Visitors can luxuriate in the sun or indulge in a multitude of water sports, such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and parasailing. Kemer's outdoors is an adventurer's playground, with trails for hiking and biking, kayaking opportunities, and more. As the sun sets, Kemer's pulsating nightlife comes alive, with an eclectic mix of bars, nightclubs, and restaurants that cater to an exciting variety of tastes and preferences.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Turkey and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

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.

Things To Do
Ride Olympos Teleferik

For an unforgettable experience. Take the kids on a trip up the mountain and ride the cable car for an unforgettable experience! The Olympos Teleferik cable car is one of the most well-known things to do on the southwestern coast of Turkey. Expect spectacular vistas and exhilarating adventures at the 2,364-metre summit of Mount Olympos.

Portal To Inner-Peace

Embark on a delightful adventure as you explore Yörük Park, a friendly oasis nestled in nature's embrace! This picturesque park is filled with vibrant flora, tranquil ponds, and charming walking paths. Engage in friendly picnics on lush green lawns or have a joyful time at the playground with loved ones. Feel the serenity of the park as you relax on a bench, surrounded by the gentle rustling of leaves. Yörük Park is ideal to connect with nature and to enjoy quality time with friends and family.

Discover The Ancient Treasures

Visit the ancient city of Phaselis, where ruins whisper tales of the past! Stroll through its captivating streets lined with historical remnants and lush greenery. Feel a sense of wonder as you explore well-preserved theaters, temples, and an enchanting harbor. Take a dip in the turquoise waters of the friendly beaches, offering a refreshing respite from the archaeological wonders. Let Phaselis be your friendly time capsule, transporting you to a bygone era while providing a serene setting for relaxation and exploration.

Jeep Safari To Taurus Mountain

Hop on the jeep and enjoy a day trip from Kemer to Dim Valley and the Dim River to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and experience the tranquil and quiet landscapes inside the Taurus Mountain range. Visit a nearby village to get to know the locals and savour some delectable traditional food while exploring the village on the way to the mountains.

Action-Packed Adventures

Calling all adventurers! Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, there is something for all adventure enthusiasts at Tahtal Dağı. If you hike to the summit, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Mediterranean Sea and nearby cities. The mountain is also home to a cable car that takes visitors to the top, providing a unique and memorable experience. And after a day of hiking or sightseeing, there are plenty of local restaurants and cafes to relax and refuel, offering traditional Turkish cuisine and refreshing drinks.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February15
March18
April21
May26
June32
July35
August35
September31
October26
November21
December17