Les incontournables à Kaş

Kaş Unmissables

Kaş preserves its Lycian heritage through the Antiphellos ancient theatre and numerous rock-cut sarcophagi, including the iconic 4th-century BC King’s Tomb. The town’s coastal landscape features pebble beaches like Büyük Çakıl, where cold freshwater springs meet the Mediterranean. Visitors can explore Hellenistic ruins, dive into the marine biodiversity of the Turquoise Coast, or visit the local Friday market for regional produce and textiles.

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Lycian amphitheatre

Well-preserved 1st-century BC Hellenistic theatre overlooking the Mediterranean. Built from local limestone, it originally seated approximately 4,000 people and lacks a traditional stage building, offering unobstructed sea views.

King's Tomb

Also known as the Lion Sarcophagus, this 4th-century BC Lycian monument stands at the top of Uzun Çarşı. It features a lid decorated with four carved lion heads and Lycian inscriptions.

Lycian tombs

Collection of ancient rock-cut tombs and freestanding stone sarcophagi dating back to the Lycian civilization, integrated into the modern town's streets and hillsides.

Buyuk Cakil Beach

Large pebble beach located southeast of the harbor. It is characterized by cold freshwater springs that flow into the sea, resulting in cooler water temperatures.

Inceburun

Narrow peninsula offering coastal views and access to the clear waters of the Mediterranean.

Hellenistic temple

Foundations and remains of a small temple structure dating from the Hellenistic period, located near the ancient theatre.

Lycian Tomb

Ancient stone sarcophagus with characteristic Lycian architectural details, located within the town.

pazar

Local open-air market held every Friday, featuring regional produce, spices, olive oil, and traditional Turkish textiles.

Kas Explorers Diving Center

Fans of diving shouldn't miss the opportunity to discover the marine world in a peaceful surroundings with fascinating fauna and flora.

Tourist Information

Official office providing maps, brochures, and information on local transport and regional archaeological sites.