Patara Beach is 43 km away from the town of Kaş. It is among the most beautiful beaches globally with magnificent nature thousands of years of history that houses the oldest parliament building globally. These golden sands look like deserts and an endless sea.
Patara is the most magnificent beach in the region. It is one of the longest beaches in the world, with a coastline of 18 km and a width of 1500 meters. The beach consists of fine and soft sand. It is closed for use outside of 08:00 in the morning and 8:00 p.m., as it is also a spawning area for sea turtles and takes on silence and darkness.
The beach is a natural protection and protected area. It has survived by preserving all its qualities from the past to the present. Feeling the power, freedom and eternity of nature on the wide and long beach of Patara gives its visitors different pleasures.
Due to the open location to the winds, the beach, where the waves are not missing, is also one of the favorite spots of windsurfers.
It is possible to come across extraordinary images on Patara Beach. The dunes collected by the wind on the beach are the set of many desert scenes in old Turkish movies. It drags you into a completely different atmosphere. The dunes concentrated in the middle of the beach add a unique charm to Patara Beach. You can witness an exquisite view that you can't find anywhere else on the dunes, especially at sunset, which is as beautiful as a postcard. There are tours on the beach, which last approximately 2.5 hours, where you can see both the dunes and the ancient city of Patara, where you can ride a horse. Maybe you can capture the most beautiful shots of your photo album on this tour.
Gelemiş Village is the closest settlement to Patara Beach. It offers various alternatives for those who want to stay close to the beach and camp. You first pass through Gelemis Village and then Patara Ancient City to reach the beach. You can also use the minibuses that depart from Kaş Bus Terminal every 20 minutes during the summer months.
