Spend a day cruising the Turkish Riviera: swim in Paradise and Cleopatra Bays, explore the ancient port of Phaselis, and relax with lunch and soft drinks aboard. This full‑day boat trip from Antalya combines coastal scenery, swim stops, and a short archaeological visit.
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You push off from the harbor as the morning sun slides across the Taurus foothills; the Mediterranean breathes warm and salt-sweet, daring you to slow down. The boat carves a path past sheer limestone coves and small sea caves, and the deck hums with the soft murmur of sunscreen, laughter, and the sea itself.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels—able to board small stairs and swim short distances; expect periods of standing and walking at the ruins.
Wildlife
History
Phaselis was founded in the 7th century BC and served as an important Lycian and Hellenistic port; maritime trade shaped its streets and harbor remains.
Conservation
The area is home to sensitive marine life—avoid littering, use reef‑safe products, and follow crew guidance to minimize disturbance to nesting turtles and coastal habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Relaxing Boat Trip w/Lunch and Drinks from Antalya today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef‑safe sunscreen
The sun is strong on the water—use reef‑safe sunscreen to protect marine life and reapply after swimming.
Pack a small dry bag
Keep your phone, documents, and a light layer in a dry bag to protect them during swim stops and transfers.
Wear sturdy shoes for Phaselis
Ancient streets and ruined steps are uneven and can be slippery—grippy sandals or trainers are best for the site visit.
Hydrate between swim stops
Saltwater and sun dehydrate quickly—use the unlimited soft drinks or bring a refillable bottle to stay hydrated.
Towel
For drying off between swims and for sitting on deck.
summer
Reef‑safe sunscreen
Protects skin and sensitive marine ecosystems during prolonged sun exposure.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the return leg.
spring
Grippy sandals or trainers
Needed for walking on uneven ancient stonework at Phaselis and wet decks.
summer