Kaputaş Beach

Kalkan


This perfectly formed little beach, 7km from town towards Kaş, often makes the cover of travel guides and magazines with its dazzling turquoise shallows. You'll find umbrellas and sunloungers for hire and a restaurant behind the beach.


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Nearby Kalkan attractions

2. Lighthouse

2.97 MILES

Although Kalkan's waterfront is now mainly a hub for pleasure boats, the small lighthouse continues to guard the harbour.

3. Mosque

3.06 MILES

Kalkan's mosque is located in the old-town district.

4. Patara Beach

7.77 MILES

Backed by large sand dunes, this splendid, 18km-long sandy beach is one of Turkey's best. Due to its length, you can find a quiet spot even in the height…

5. Ancient Patara

7.85 MILES

Patara's grand monuments lie scattered along the road to the beach. The main section of ruins is dominated by the dilapidated 5000-seat theatre. Next door…

6. Akçagerme Beach

8.66 MILES

Akçagerme Beach is a small public beach opposite the exit to Gökseki, along the main road west to Kalkan; it's 3km from Kaș.

7. Halk Plajı

9.66 MILES

This pebble beach on the Çukurbağ Peninsula, with views of Meis, has sunloungers, umbrellas, toilets and a cafe. It's 2km west of Kaș.

8. Megisti Museum

9.66 MILES

In a former mosque near the ferry jetty, this museum devotes itself largely to display panels telling the island’s fascinating story.

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