Kaş Travel Guide

Plan your stay in Kaş with our guide to beaches, bays, restaurants, local spots and practical tips. Discover Luna Kaş’s favorite places in Kaş, Turkiye.

Historical & Cultural Sites

The Church of St. Nicholas in Demre: Walking in the Footsteps of the Real Santa Claus

Among the olive groves and citrus orchards of Demre stands a modest stone basilica that gave the world one of its most beloved figures. The Church of St. Nicholas — known across the globe as the Santa Claus Church — is the resting place of the 4th-century bishop whose generosity evolved, over sixteen centuries, into […]

5 min read 45 km to hotel
Historical & Cultural Sites

>Demre Myra Ancient City: Lycia’s Time-Defying Masterpiece

As one of the six major metropolises of the Lycian League, Myra Ancient City is not merely a settlement of stacked stones, but a breathtaking visual feast where cliffs are intricately carved like lace. Hidden for centuries beneath the alluvial soil brought by the Demre rivers, this magnificent city welcomes its visitors today with a […]

5 min read 45 km to hotel Easy
Historical & Cultural Sites

Tlos Ancient City: Lycia’s Best-Preserved Ruins

Tlos stands as one of Lycia’s most talked-about ancient cities — yet it remains overshadowed by Ephesus and Troy, a hidden gem far from the crowds. Its ruins perched atop steep cliffs, its theatre overlooking the sea, its history stretching from the Hellenistic age through the Roman period — all of this converges at a […]

4 min read 82 km to hotel Easy
Beaches

Kaputaş Beach: Where is it and how to get there?

Kaputaş Beach is the backstage of one of the Mediterranean’s most recognizable photographs — turquoise water, golden sand, sheer canyon walls rising on either side. Anyone driving the coastal road between Kaş and Kalkan stops at the bend at the top to catch their breath. If you’re staying at Luna Kaş and planning a day […]

4 min read 20 km to hotel Easy
Beaches

Kaş Büyük Çakıl Beach: Still Chilly Even in Summer

In the middle of summer, when the Mediterranean sun is roasting overhead and you mutter “I’d give anything to cool down right now” — if you’re in Kaş, the answer is already in your pocket. Most of Kaş’s coves stay cool and clear all year long, and one of them stands apart by name, by […]

4 min read 1.6 km to hotel Easy
Transportation

Kaş Transportation Guide

You’ve made your reservation, packed your bags; now it’s time to head for Kaş. Let’s plan how you’ll reach this small town that awaits you with the clearest waters of the Mediterranean, hidden coves, and 2,500 years of history. At Luna Kaş, we care about making your journey enjoyable even before you step through our […]

3 min read Moderate
Beaches Historical & Cultural Sites

Çukurbağ Peninsula: Less Light, More Stars

The answer to the question “Why is Kaş called Kaş?” is undoubtedly the Çukurbağ Peninsula. The peninsula’s eyebrow-like shape, extending toward Meis Island, has inspired a local analogy: Meis is seen as the eye, and Kaş as the eyebrow—a poetic and almost mythical image. Located 4 km from Kaş, the Çukurbağ Peninsula can best be […]

4 min read 0.6 km to hotel Easy
Local Tips

Early Mornings in Kaş

Let’s Enjoy the Mornings of Kaş Even if you’re not a morning person, I’d still say—wake up early. And you can be sure you won’t need an alarm clock or a strong coffee to start your day. Do you know why? It’s simple: you’re in Kaş. The air you breathe, the birds you hear, the […]

6 min read Easy
Beaches Historical & Cultural Sites

Patara: A Classic Turkish Cinema Icon

Patara Ancient City and Beach When you come to Kaş, you shouldn’t leave without visiting the ancient city of Patara and its untouched beach. The moment you step into this region, which holds thousands of years of history, you’ll witness breathtaking views. Patara, the most important and largest port of the Lycian civilization, is also […]

3 min read 35 km to hotel Easy