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📍 Antalya62 km from AYT🏨 14 hotels

Kiriş Airport Transfer

Boutique cove past Kemer harbour.

62 km
AYT · 55 min
200 km
GZP · 165 min
About Kiriş

About Kiriş

Kiriş tucks behind Kemer at 62 km from Antalya Airport — smaller, calmer, with Limak Limra and Otium Sun Beach on the same crescent of pebble shore.

Unhurried and green. Kiriş feels like the place Kemer goes to exhale: a sleepy fold of coast where the loudest sounds are cicadas in the pines and waves on the pebbles. Big all-inclusive resorts handle the logistics so you don't have to, while the village itself stays small, walkable and pleasantly dull in the best way. Evenings are mellow, centred on hotel terraces and quiet seafront cafes rather than neon and nightclubs, with livelier Kemer a quick taxi ride away whenever you want it.

Best season
Late May to mid-October is prime, with reliably warm, swimmable sea and long sunny days. July and August are the hottest and busiest, with afternoon highs around 32-36°C, so book early and embrace shaded mornings and late swims. June and September hit the sweet spot of warm water and thinner crowds, while April, May and October suit walkers and sightseers who prefer mild days over beach heat.
Hidden gem · The Phaselis Coves
Just minutes down the coast, the ruins of Phaselis hide three small pebble bays between the ancient harbours. Arrive early, before the Kemer boat tours pull in around midday, and you can float in transparent water with a 2,000-year-old aqueduct and Roman theatre as your backdrop, often with the cove almost to yourself.
What Kiriş is famous for

Six reasons people choose Kiriş

The standout features that set Kiriş apart from every other Antalya region.

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Kemer's Quiet Edge
Kiriş is the calm stretch just beyond Kemer town, where the resort strip thins out and pine forest takes over. It keeps you within minutes of Kemer's marina and shops while trading the bustle for birdsong and lapping water.
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Limak Limra
The landmark of the bay, this sprawling five-star family resort sits right on the Kiriş pebble shore beneath the Taurus foothills. With six pools, kids' clubs and a small water-play area, it anchors the neighbourhood's reputation for big, comfortable all-inclusive stays.
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Secluded Pebble Bays
The roughly 2 km shoreline is a clean mix of pebble and coarse sand, much of it tucked into hotel grounds and quiet coves. The pebbles keep the Mediterranean water glass-clear, ideal for snorkelling straight off the shore.
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Easy Family Atmosphere
Low-key and safe, Kiriş is built for families and couples who want to switch off. Days revolve around the pool, the beach and forest walks rather than crowds and clubs, with kids' clubs and shallow swimming areas at most resorts.
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Mountains Meet Sea
Pine-clad Taurus slopes drop almost straight to the water here, so a sea-view balcony usually comes with a mountain backdrop too. Shaded woodland paths and cycling routes run right behind the hotels.
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Phaselis On The Doorstep
The ancient harbour city of Phaselis lies only a short drive south, its Roman ruins fringed by three swimmable pebble coves. It makes Kiriş a rare base where history and beach-day blend into one easy outing.
What to do

Things to do in Kiriş

A short-list our drivers and dispatchers recommend after dropping guests at their hotel.

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Settle Into Resort Life
The main event in Kiriş is doing very little: pool, pebble beach, buffet, repeat. The big resorts are designed to keep you happily anchored all day, with sunbeds, kids' pools and water-play areas just steps from your room.
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Snorkel The Clear Shallows
Because the shore is pebble rather than sand, the water stays remarkably clear right off the beach. Bring a mask to spot small fish around the rocks, and pack water shoes to make wading in comfortable.
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Hike Goynuk Canyon
Around 20 minutes up the coast, this narrow gorge of cool turquoise pools sits between sheer cliffs. Easy boardwalk strolls suit families, while the deeper canyon offers guided canyoning, rafting and zipline adventures.
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Ride The Tahtalı Cable Car
One of the world's longest cable car runs climbs from near sea level to the 2,365 m summit of Tahtalı in minutes. The panorama over the coastline and Taurus range is the standout day trip from this stretch of Kemer.
Take A Boat Day From Kemer
Kemer Marina, a short drive away, is the launch point for full-day cruises along the pine-backed coast, with swim stops in hidden bays and at Phaselis. A relaxed, family-friendly way to see the shoreline from the water.
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Walk & Cycle The Pine Trails
Shaded paths thread the forest just inland of the hotels, cool even in summer. Early-morning or late-afternoon walks and bike rides are the local way to explore between Kiriş and neighbouring Çamyuva.
Worth seeing

Must-see sights near Kiriş

All reachable on a half-day or full-day private Mercedes tour.

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Phaselis Ancient City
A short drive south, this Lycian-Roman port spreads its theatre, agora and aqueduct between three pebble coves. You can wander the ruins and swim in the same trip, one of the coast's most memorable half-days.
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Tahtalı (Mount Olympos)
The 2,365 m peak towering over the bay is reached by the Olympos Teleferik cable car. Snow can linger near the top into spring even as the beach below stays warm.
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Goynuk Canyon
A dramatic slot canyon of cold turquoise pools and towering walls, set in lush greenery roughly 20 minutes away. Pretty enough for a gentle visit, rugged enough for canyoning fans.
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Kemer Marina & Town
Just along the coast, Kemer's harbour, shops, bars and weekly market provide the buzz Kiriş deliberately lacks. It is the easy go-to for an evening out or a dose of livelier holiday energy.
Trip tricks

Travel tips for Kiriş transfers

What we tell every guest before they fly in. Save these on your phone before landing.

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Pack Water Shoes
The beach is pebble, so soft rubber water shoes make getting in and out of the sea far more pleasant, especially for children. Most resorts have small shops, but it is cheaper to bring your own.
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Plan The Last Few Kilometres
Kiriş sits beyond central Kemer along the coast road, so a private transfer that drops you at your hotel door saves the hassle of changing dolmuş minibuses with luggage after a long flight.
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Time Your Outings
Midsummer afternoons are hot and the sun is strong. Tackle ruins, canyons and walks in the cooler morning or early evening, and keep the hottest hours for the pool or shaded beach.
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Venture Out To Eat
Dining in Kiriş leans heavily on hotel buffets. For a change, book a taxi to Kemer or a seafront fish restaurant nearby, a nice way to break up an all-inclusive week.
FAQ

Kiriş transfer · frequently asked

Quick answers about transfers, distance and what to expect on arrival.

How far is Kiriş from Antalya Airport?

Kiriş is roughly 65 km from Antalya Airport (AYT) along the coastal road through Kemer. A private transfer typically takes about 60 to 75 minutes, depending on traffic around Antalya and the season. There are no direct flights closer, so AYT is the gateway for the whole Kemer area.

Is it better to take a private transfer or public transport to Kiriş?

For most visitors a private transfer is the easiest option. Public routes usually mean a bus or shuttle to Kemer followed by a dolmuş minibus out to Kiriş, which is awkward with luggage and tired children. A pre-booked private transfer takes you straight from the terminal to your hotel door in one ride.

Does Kiriş have a sandy or pebble beach?

Kiriş has a clean pebble and coarse-sand shoreline of around 2 km, much of it within hotel grounds. The pebbles keep the water exceptionally clear, which is great for swimming and snorkelling, but water shoes are recommended for comfort when entering the sea.

Is Kiriş good for a family holiday?

Yes. Kiriş is one of the calmest, most family-oriented corners of Kemer, with large all-inclusive resorts offering kids' clubs, shallow pools and water-play areas. The quiet, low-key atmosphere and safe beaches make it popular with families and couples who want to relax rather than party.

How do I get from Kiriş to Phaselis or Kemer for the day?

Both are very close. Kemer town and marina are only a few kilometres away, and Phaselis ancient city is a short drive south. You can reach them by local taxi, dolmuş minibus or a booked private transfer, and many visitors combine Phaselis ruins with a swim in its coves on the same outing.

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