Kalkan ( Kalamaki) is located in a small bay. It is a port residence which is situated in the 30th km of Kas - Fethiye highway. Kalkan has developed rapidly and become the tourism centre of the region, however it is still tranquil.
Kalkan is a place worth-seeing with its brilliant sea; small, cute, clean hotels, luxurious holiday villas and flats, as well as its beautiful village life. The city centre is called ‘ Kale İçi’ today.  Its streets and buildings have brought light to the Antalya history. Streets of Kale İçi are narrow and cute.
The house types vary according to their owners’ economic capacity. However, there are many similarities between them. They are generally made with piles of stone and wood. All houses have a street façade. Many houses are restored to a high standard according to their peculiarities in Kale İçi. Now, Kaleiçi has become an attractive tourism resort with boutique hotels, restaurants and gift shops.
Kalkan Trips
Kalkan is a small but nice town, which is connected to the Kas district of Antalya, has sea on one side and nature on the another. Kalkan has become one of the most favourite places of foreigners as it is very near to the historical Likya ( Lycia ) cities and has clean sea and authentic streets. Large number of British tourists buy villas in Kalkan and spend their summers in this area. Kalkan serves visitors with its historical places and beaches as well as its luxurious holiday options. Kalkan has a yacht marina and it has become the favourite place of yacht lovers.
Kaputas Beach, which is one of the most beautiful beaches in the region, is on the Kaş - Kalkan highway. It is possible to reach from Kas with minibuses which is available every fifteen minutes.
WHAT CAN BE DONE IN KALKAN?
Places to Visit
You can visit the yacht marina, small bars, fish restaurants in the pier and cute cafes. Boat trips are available daily to the surrounding places. With these boats, you can visit, Kaputas, Patara, Kas and Kekova Island.
What should be eaten?
Besides small cute family restaurants, you can find delicious local meals in the restaurants which are located in the marina. Fish restaurants will also be a good choice for the evening meals.
Shopping
Crafts, carpets and rugs represent a good sample of the culture of the region and the Anatolian Arts. You can purchase these crafts on the road as well as from small shops available in the region.
Nature Sports
The region is very suitable for diving. Oksuz Island is 40 minute away from the port. There are two diving points in this island. Night diving is generally preferred in shallow waters. Kalkan is very close to the other diving points where large number of sea creatures can be seen.
Kalkan Property Prices

The property prices in Kalkan is more expensive than the other sections of Turkey, however the location makes it well worth it. Villas are more common than apartments. The prices of flats generally start from £100,000 and change depending on the location. On the other hand, a detached villas with private swimming pool would be yours for £150,000 or more depending on the style.