Things to do in Demre

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What to do in Demre

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Panoramic view of Byzantine castle of Kalekoy with a Turkish national flag, Antalya Province, Turkey.

Simena Castle

You can find out about the history of Kaleüçağız with a stop at Simena Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Kekova Island with its famous flooded city is one of the most popular resorts and tourist attractions in Turkey. Panoramic idyllic view

Kekova Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Kaleüçağız with a trip to Kekova Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the pebble beaches.

Drone View, Kekova, Simena, Kas, Kalekoy, Demre, Antalya, Turkey.

Üçağız

You can find out about the history of Kaleüçağız with a trip to Üçağız. Wander the marina and pebble beaches while you're in the area.

Kelekoy Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Kaleüçağız with a trip to Kelekoy Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church is just one of the places to see in Demre, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunsets.

Lycian Tombs of Myra

You can find out about the history of Demre with a trip to Lycian Tombs of Myra. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

Sülüklü Plaji

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sülüklü Plaji during your trip to Demre? Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches.

Myra Ruins

You can find out about the history of Demre with a trip to Myra Ruins. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunsets.

Cayagzi

You can find out about the history of Demre with a stop at Cayagzi. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

Frequently asked questions

Is Demre worth visiting?

Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Demre.

How do I spend a day in Demre?

Begin your day with a visit to Simena Castle and Kekova Harbour. Then, tour different areas of Demre for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Demre?

The top tourist attraction in Demre is Simena Castle, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Demre?

Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Roman Theatre, Myra and Issium. The average stay in Demre is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Kaş isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Demre with kids?

Deciding what to do in Demre with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Demre for adults?

Saint Nicholas Museum and Andriake Sanctuary are just two of the things to do in Demre. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Demre?

In Demre, Myra Ruins is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Demre.