Kaleucagiz hotels & apartments, all accommodations in Kaleucagiz
Kekova Theimussa Hotel
Ucagiz Koyu, Kale, Kekova Antalya, Kaleucagiz, Turkey
Likya Pansiyon
Ucagiz Koyu Kaleucagiz Demre / Antalya, Kaleucagiz, Turkey
Sahil Pension
Ucagiz Koyu, Kalekoy 145/A, Kaleucagiz, Turkey
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Kaleucagiz is a charming village located in the Antalya region of Turkey and is worth exploring for its beautiful landscapes, historical ruins, and tranquil atmosphere. This hidden gem is known for its stunning views of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea and its proximity to the Lycian Way, a popular hiking trail that spans the region. The village is surrounded by picturesque neighborhoods, but some of the best areas to stay in are near the harbor for easy access to boat tours, or in the old town for a more traditional experience.
Must-see landmarks of Kaleucagiz:
Kekova: This submerged Lycian city offers a unique opportunity for snorkeling and diving to explore ancient ruins below the crystal-clear waters.
Simena Castle: Perched high above the village, this medieval fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands and coastline, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Sunken City of Simena: This ancient city was partially submerged by a series of earthquakes, creating a captivating underwater archaeological site that can be explored by boat or kayak.
Must-visit events in Kaleucagiz:
Kaleucagiz Festival: This vibrant festival celebrates the local culture and flavors with live music, traditional dancing, and a variety of local food and wine.
Kekova Underwater Film Festival: Held annually, this unique event showcases films and documentaries focused on underwater exploration and marine conservation, attracting filmmakers and enthusiasts from around the world.
Olive Oil Harvest: Visitors can join in the annual olive oil harvest, experiencing the traditional methods used to produce the region's famous olive oil while enjoying the festive atmosphere.
What is the most and the least popular time to visit Kaleucagiz?
The most popular time to visit Kaleucagiz is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for water activities. The least popular time is during the winter, from December to February, when many facilities may be closed for the season and the weather can be chilly for outdoor excursions. The shoulder seasons of spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making them great times to visit for a more relaxed experience.