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Intro
Have you dreamed since childhood of feeling like a true sea pirate and exploring the sea? Well, your dream can easily become reality—in Kemer it’s possible! Take a real sea journey to Phaselis Bay, discovering Antalya’s historic coastline along the way, and make a stop to explore the ruins of an ancient city.
At a glance
Hotel transfer included (pick-up & drop-off).
Phaselis: ancient theater, aqueducts, and baths.
Swimming at pebble beaches in calm waters.
Lunch on board (BBQ).
Extra stop: Paradise Island or Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay.
Alaca Water is ideal for diving and snorkeling.
Tour description
You will be picked up from your hotel and taken to the ship, which will set course for the ancient city called Phaselis. Here you will find the ruins of an ancient theater, aqueducts, and baths. It’s truly fascinating!
Besides exploring what remains of the ancient city, you’ll have the chance to visit the pebble beaches of the bay, where you can swim in quiet, peaceful waters.
Next, a hearty and delicious lunch awaits you in the bay. After that, you will head to Paradise Island, or the stop may be made in the beautiful Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay. You’ll have another great opportunity to swim, and then you’ll visit Alaca Water—this spot is perfect for diving and snorkeling.
After that, you will be brought back to Kemer, where your cruise began.
What to do
Walk through the ruins of Phaselis (theater, aqueducts, baths).
Swim at the pebble beaches in calm bay waters.
Enjoy a hearty BBQ lunch on board.
Take another swim stop at Paradise Island or Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay.
Try snorkeling or diving at Alaca Water.
1-day itinerary (clear idea)
Hotel pick-up → boarding in Kemer → sailing to Phaselis → time to explore the ruins → swimming at the bay’s pebble beaches → BBQ lunch on board → stop at Paradise Island or Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay → Alaca Water (snorkeling/diving) → return to Kemer → hotel drop-off.
Total duration: 8 hours.
2-day plan (if you want more sea time)
Day 1: take the cruise to Phaselis, explore the ruins (theater, aqueducts, baths), swim in the bay, enjoy BBQ lunch on board, then stop at Paradise Island or Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay.
Day 2: keep it easy in Kemer: add extra snorkeling/diving time at Alaca Water and relax by the sea—perfect if you want a slower, unhurried vibe.
How it starts / transfers
You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the ship. After the cruise ends, you’ll be brought back to Kemer and then transferred to your hotel.
Included: hotel pick-up & drop-off, plus a tasty BBQ lunch on the boat.
Extra info: the excursion does not include free drinks or photography services.
Duration & price
Duration: 8 hours
Price: from €20 per person
FAQ: Kemer to Phaselis Bay “pirate” cruise
How long does the excursion last?
The cruise lasts 8 hours.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from €20 per person.
Is hotel transfer included?
Yes—pick-up and drop-off are included.
What will I see in Phaselis?
Ruins of an ancient theater, aqueducts, and baths.
Are there swimming stops?
Yes—swimming is available in the bay and at additional stops.
Is lunch included?
Yes—a hearty BBQ lunch is served on board.
Where else might the boat stop?
Paradise Island or the Mehmet Ali Bükü Bay.
Is Alaca Water good for snorkeling?
Yes—it's ideal for snorkeling and diving.
Are drinks and photos included?
No—free drinks and photography are not included.
Does the tour include exploring the ruins?
Yes—the itinerary includes a stop to explore the ancient city remains.
Is the water calm for swimming?
Yes—swimming takes place in quiet, peaceful waters in the bay.
What’s included in the price?
Hotel transfer (round trip) and a BBQ lunch on the boat.
