Kayakoy Car Hire

If you would like to transform your holiday to an art & history tour, hang your camera to your neck and drive to Kayakoy.

Kayakoy is a desolate Greek village where alternative holiday lovers like to explore. In the past Kayakoy was called as Levissi. Before population Exchange in between Turks in Thrace Region and Greek of Turkish nationality in Anotolia at 1922, approximately 25 thousands of people was living in this empty place.

You will see two greek church builded on top of the rocks located over sheer slope, historic fountain, school and empty stone houses which has no roof in order not to block sun lights goes to other houses. While you are walking among silent narrow streets you will discover historical remains and you will feel true life experiences in your heart.

There are 2 ways to g oto Kayakoy. One is forest road, 7 km long, behind the Fethiye castle goes down to South. The other road is on the way of Oludeniz, turn to Kayakoy direction at Hisaronu crossroad and continue 13 km untill you reach Kayakoy. Fort his travel you can make a early booking for rent a car service with an appropriate car according to your family type from Dalaman Car Hire Company. So while you shorten the distances you will have a comportable and economical driving. If you plan to visit Kayakoy as a crowded group, we would like to offer you to rent a minibus. So you can reduce the car hire cost and you will enjoy together with your friends. Dalaman Car Hire Company is the only adres for economical car hire in Dalaman and working for only your satisfaction.

While you are at Kayakoy we strongly advice you to visit Art Camp. It is good opportunity to have a unforgattable holiday all together sea, nature and art. You can learn many different art branches (ceramic, weave a rug, painting, paper marbling, yoga, salsa etc) in art studios at beginner level .

Unfortunately Kayakoy does not have accomodation facilities, so it is better to make daily visits to here. At this point it would be very useful to rent a car in Kayakoy.

We are very close to you, just by calling or sending e-mail you can ask for all kind of requests.

We hope to take a role in your good holiday memories and keep to work for this purpose.

 

Must-Visit Places Around Kayakoy

Kayaköy, an abandoned Greek village near Fethiye, is a historically and culturally significant destination. With its stone houses, peaceful nature, and proximity to major attractions, here are some must-visit places in and around Kayaköy:

• Kayaköy Ghost Town: A fascinating open-air museum featuring hundreds of abandoned stone houses, churches, and narrow streets.
• Gemiler Island: A short boat ride from Kayaköy, this island is home to Byzantine ruins and stunning sea views.
• Ölüdeniz Beach & Blue Lagoon: Just a short drive away, this famous beach offers crystal-clear waters and excellent paragliding opportunities.
• Fethiye Old Town (Paspatur): A lively area with traditional markets, Turkish baths, and authentic restaurants.
• Saklıkent Gorge: One of the deepest canyons in Turkey, perfect for hiking and cooling off in fresh mountain waters.

Why Hire a Car in Kayakoy?

Renting a car in Kayaköy allows for a seamless and flexible travel experience, making it easier to explore the surrounding area. Here’s why hiring a car is recommended:

• Freedom and Flexibility: Visit historical sites, beaches, and nature trails without relying on public transport.
• Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy a smooth journey in an air-conditioned vehicle, especially during hot summer months.
• Easy Access to Nearby Attractions: Kayaköy is close to Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, and other must-see destinations.
• Cost-Effective for Groups: Renting a car can be a more budget-friendly option than taking multiple taxis or joining guided tours.

Distances from Kayakoy

Destination	Distance (km)	Travel Time (by Car)
Kayaköy to Dalaman Airport	60 km	1 hour
Kayaköy to Antalya Airport	210 km	3 hours 30 min
Kayaköy to Ölüdeniz	10 km	15 min
Kayaköy to Fethiye	12 km	20 min
Kayaköy to Saklıkent Gorge	55 km	1 hour 10 min
Kayaköy to Gemiler Island	7 km	15 min

Hiring a car in Kayaköy is the best way to experience its historic charm, nearby beaches, and stunning natural landscapes, ensuring a smooth and memorable journey.