Make sure that you visit the beautiful town of Kalkan when you go for your Turkey holidays this year. This resort town is frequented by vacationers who loves spending time by the beach. The cool breeze, warm summer sun and crystal clear blue water make this such an irresistable and attractive holiday destination. Those who are looking for a place where they can sit back and relax will surely find Kalkan perfect place for their holiday. Read the rest of our website to find out more about this truly fantastic resort.

Kalkan is a serene holiday resort town on the Turkish Mediterranean coast amidst historical sites, excellent diving and fine beaches nearby. Initially an old fishing village it was the only safe harbor between Kaş and Fethiye but declined after construction of the highway to Fethiye but has revived because of the tourists that flock to the region. Kalkan is well known for its white-washed houses, brightly colored bougainvilleas and idyllic harbour. The weather in Kalkan is optimum with an average of 300 days of sunshine each year making it the perfect holiday resort for visiting tourists and those seeking a diving holiday on the Mediterranean Sea.

Nearby Saklıkent Gorge - the largest canyon in Turkey is 300 meters deep and 18 kilometers long the result of abrasion of the rocks by water flowing over them for thousands of years. The holiday resorts of Kaş and Fethiye are nearby as well as many historical cities of antiquity. Patara Beach and Kaputaş Beach are handy for tourists who want to lie on a warm Mediterranean beach. There are an abundance of restaurants in this small fishing village which vary from simple traditional Turkish food to the more sophisicated international cuisines. Holiday visitors will find these located in beautifully restored old village houses - many with roof terraces overlooking the harbour.