Blue Route – Private Kekova Boat Tour

Experience the tranquil charm of Kekova aboard Blue Route, a private Mediterranean boat offering customizable cruising, secluded bays, and exceptional coastal scenery. Enjoy full route access, personalized service, and complete privacy as you explore ancient ruins, sunken cities, and turquoise lagoons at your own pace.

Experience Overview

Blue Route delivers a full-day private sailing experience around Kekova Island, combining crystal-clear bays, ancient ruins, hidden coves, and snorkeling spots. With no fixed timetable and no shared groups, you are free to customize your day at sea based on your preferences.

Route & Highlights

The standard private route includes:

• Sunken City of Kekova
  View the partially submerged Lycian ruins from the boat, where ancient walls and harbor structures lie beneath the sea surface.

• Simena (Kaleköy)
  A postcard-perfect village crowned with a medieval castle, offering panoramic coastal views and optional shore access.

• Aquarium Bay
  Known for its exceptionally clear waters — ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

• Tersane Bay
  A peaceful inlet featuring ruins from Byzantine times, perfect for a calm swim.

• Gökkaya Bay
  A scenic anchorage surrounded by rock formations and sheltered waters.

• Hidden Coves & Optional Stops
  Depending on sea conditions and guest preferences, the captain may include additional bays such as Burç Bay, Sakar Island, Pirate Cave, and others.

All route elements and bay access mirror the well-established Kekova private tours, with full availability of swimming stops throughout the day.

Duration

• Full Day Private Tour
  Blue Route offers a flexible departure system with customizable start times.
  Guests may begin the tour at their preferred hour, subject to daily availability.

About the Boat

Blue Route is a traditional Mediterranean wooden boat featuring:

• Spacious sunbathing deck with cushions

• Shaded seating & dining area

• Freshwater shower & swimming ladder

• Fully equipped navigation and safety gear

• Onboard kitchen for meal service

• Private charter configuration (no shared passengers)

Food & Drink

Onboard dining options include Mediterranean seafood and grilled dishes prepared fresh upon request.

• Lunch service available

• Cold soft drinks and water available

• Alcoholic beverages can be added upon request or brought onboard

What’s Included

✔ Private boat rental for your group only
✔ Captain & crew
✔ Fuel and harbor fees
✔ Multiple swimming stops
✔ Snorkel opportunities in suitable bays
✔ Standard drinking water service

Optional Extras

Available upon request:

• Lunch & menu upgrades

• Alcoholic beverages

• Water sports (in select bays)

• Transport to the harbor (if needed)

• Professional photography

Who This Tour Is Perfect For

This private experience is ideal for:

• Couples seeking a romantic day at sea

• Families with children

• Small groups or friends

• Travelers who want flexibility, privacy, and premium bay access

Departure Point

The primary departure point is Demre Çayağzı Harbor, with alternative options available depending on sea conditions and guest accommodation.

Summary

The Blue Route Private Kekova Boat Tour blends history, nature, and Mediterranean lifestyle into a single premium experience. Offering the same route, stops, and amenities as recognized Kekova boats, it ensures a comfortable and authentic day on the water with full control over the pace and itinerary.