If you're searching for the perfect mix of crystal-clear water, soft sunshine, and peaceful vibes, look no further than Kalkan Beach, Turkey. This charming coastal town is known not only for its luxury villas and rooftop dining but also for its stunning seaside spots. While Kalkan doesn’t have wide sandy beaches like some resorts, it offers a more exclusive, elegant experience by the sea.
Whether you prefer lounging on sunbeds by the harbour or swimming from rocky platforms into turquoise waters, Kalkan’s beach scene is relaxed, refined, and absolutely unforgettable.
Kalkan’s main public beach, located right next to the old harbour, is small but beautiful. It features:
Calm, clear blue water, perfect for swimming
White pebbles and stone platforms
Sunbeds and umbrellas for daily hire
Nearby cafés and restaurants
Short walking distance from most accommodations
In addition, the beach is Blue Flag certified, meaning it meets high environmental and safety standards.
For something a bit more luxurious, you’ll find several beach clubs offering ladder-access to the sea, sunbathing platforms, and chilled cocktails. Top picks include:
Indigo Beach Club – trendy, close to town, great food
Palm Beach Club – family-friendly, beautiful views
Zest Beach Club – infinity pool, fine dining, stylish sunbeds
Yali Beach Club – perfect for a quiet afternoon
Most clubs offer free water taxi access from the harbour and day pass packages.
Looking to venture further? You're in luck. Kalkan is near some of the most famous beaches in Turkey:
Kaputas Beach – a postcard-perfect bay just 10 minutes away
Patara Beach – 18km of golden sand and ancient ruins
Kas Beaches – perfect for day trips and snorkelling
Kalamar Bay – calm waters ideal for paddleboarding and kayaking
Moreover, many of our villas are just minutes from these coastal treasures.
Whether you're sunbathing at the harbour or exploring remote coves, Kalkan beach life is quiet, clean, and always elegant. At Kalkan Holidays, we help you find the perfect base close to the sea, so you can wake up and walk straight to the water.
Explore our beachfront villas or contact us to book your Kalkan beach holiday today.