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Board in Ucagiz for a seven-hour boat loop through Kekova: swim in crystalline bays, cruise past the Sunken City’s underwater ruins, and visit Kaleköy for castle views. This full-day trip balances relaxed swims with cultural sightlines and practical tips for seaside comfort.
Board in Ucagiz for a seven-hour boat loop through Kekova: swim in crystalline bays, cruise past the Sunken City’s underwater ruins, and visit Kaleköy for castle views. This full-day trip balances relaxed swims with cultural sightlines and practical tips for seaside comfort.
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Operated by SAILNSTAY · Ucagiz, Antalya Province
You step onto the wooden deck in Ucagiz harbour as the harbour bell tugs the morning light across glassy water. The boat slips off the quay and the coastline peels away—rocky chaparral giving way to limestone cliffs and hidden coves. The sea ahead dares you; its blue shifts from turquoise to ink as the day warms.
easy.
6–7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to climb a short rocky slope in Kaleköy and swim between boat and shore recommended
Departure is from Ucagiz Village harbour; boarding is typically between 10:20 and 10:40 AM with return late afternoon after a roughly 7-hour tour.
No—Kekova’s Sunken City is a protected archaeological zone. Boats cruise past for photos, but swimming there is prohibited to protect the ruins and underwater habitat.
Yes—physical demands are low and there are supervised swim stops; non-swimmers should bring a life jacket and stay near the boat during water breaks.
Operators cancel or reschedule if conditions are unsafe; the booking includes a refund policy for cancellations due to weather, typically requiring notice at least 24 hours beforehand.
The Kekova coast bears Lycian and Roman remains; Dolchiste (the Sunken City) sank after seismic activity in antiquity, leaving submerged walls visible from boats.
Kekova is a protected marine and archaeological area—boats must follow routes, anchoring is restricted, and visitors should avoid disturbing seagrass beds and ruins.
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