Things to do in Demre

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

€50
per adult
From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat
Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas - Kalkan

Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas - Kalkan

€47
per adult
Sea kayaking Over The Sunkencity Of Kekova From Kas - Kalkan
Kekova Sunken City, St.Nicolas Demre, Myra Tour From Antalya, Alanya & Side

Kekova Sunken City, St.Nicolas Demre, Myra Tour From Antalya, Alanya & Side

€75
per adult
Kekova Sunken City, St.Nicolas Demre, Myra Tour From Antalya, Alanya & Side
Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour

Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour

€80
per adult
Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour
Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya

Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya

€70
per adult
Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya
Demre Myra Kekova Tour From Antalya

Antalya: Demre Myra Kekova Tour w/Boat Trip

€68
per adult
Antalya: Demre Myra Kekova Tour w/Boat Trip
From Kekova: Shared Kekova Sunken City Tour

From Kekova: Shared Kekova Sunken City Tour

€37
per adult
From Kekova: Shared Kekova Sunken City Tour
Kas:

Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra

€65
per adult
Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra
Kas: Full-Day Boat Tour with Lunch

Kas: Full-Day Boat Tour with Lunch

€70
per adult
Kas: Full-Day Boat Tour with Lunch
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From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

From Demre: Day Trip to Kekova by Boat

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Demre Myra Kekova Tour: Sunken City Adventure

Demre Myra Kekova Tour: Sunken City Adventure

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €112 per adult
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Sail Turkey: 18-39's Olympos to Fethiye Gulet Cruise

Sail Turkey: 18-39's Olympos to Fethiye Gulet Cruise

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €640 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kas: Limanagzi Beach & Island-Hopping Boat Tour with Lunch

Kas: Limanagzi Beach & Island-Hopping Boat Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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What to do in Demre

Stay near popular Demre attractions

A rocky hill with a flag, stone ruins, and a wooden bridge.

Simena Castle

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
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.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, a beach, and a clear blue sea.

Kaş

A coastal city with a prominent mountain range in the background.

Finike

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.