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Kalkan, Turkey
Discover the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of Kalkan.
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- Moderate · roughly €60–€120 a day
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Discover the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of Kalkan.
What it costs
Moderate
Indicative daily spend: €60–€120
A rough band for a bed, food and getting around — an estimate, not a quote.
Mid-range rooms and eating out most days.
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Kekova Sunken City Boat Tour from Kalkan with Lunch
From $55.98
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Private Boat Tour to Kekova and Sunken City from Kalkan
From $1,121.42
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Private Airport Transfers: From Kalkan to Dalaman Airport
From $73.30
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Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers to Kalkan Hotels
From $103.52
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Kalkan Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers
From $107.83
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Boat Trip to the Greek Island of Meis Kastellorizo
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An amazing Saklıkent tour in Kalkan by Unlimited-Holidays.
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About Kalkan
Kalkan, a charming coastal town, is a hidden gem nestled on the Turquoise Coast. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Kalkan offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The town's picturesque harbor, lined with traditional whitewashed houses cascading down to the sea, creates a captivating atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports, explore ancient ruins, or simply unwind on the beautiful beaches.
Kalkan's culinary scene is a major draw, with a wide array of restaurants offering fresh seafood and Turkish delicacies. The town's vibrant nightlife, with rooftop bars and cozy cafes, provides entertainment for all tastes. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an adventurous escape, Kalkan promises an unforgettable experience.
Kalkan FAQ
What is the best time to visit Kalkan?
The best time to visit Kalkan is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June and September to October. The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are generally more affordable. July and August are the hottest months and the busiest, so expect higher prices and more tourists.
What activities are available in Kalkan?
Kalkan offers a wide range of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and water sports at Kaputas Beach and other nearby beaches. You can also enjoy boat trips to explore the coastline, visit the ancient ruins of Xanthos and Letoon, go hiking in the surrounding mountains, and indulge in the local cuisine.
How do I get to Kalkan?
The nearest airport to Kalkan is Dalaman Airport (DLM), which is about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive away. You can hire a private transfer, take a taxi, or use a shuttle service to reach Kalkan from the airport. Public transportation options are also available, but they may take longer.
