Damlataş Cave: Nature’s Marvel Beneath Alanya

Explore the breathtaking Damlataş Cave in Alanya, Turkey, where nature's stunning geological formations create a cool, mesmerizing underground experience.

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Nestled on the stunning Turkish Riviera, Damlataş Cave is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. This enchanting cave offers a unique glimpse into the geological history of the region, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring Alanya. With its cool, humid atmosphere and mesmerizing rock formations, Damlataş Cave invites you to experience the awe of nature up close.

A brief summary to Damlataş Cave

Damlataş Cd. No:81, Alanya, Çarşı, Antalya, 07400, TR
+902425130508
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Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
Bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside the cave can be significantly cooler than outside.
Don't forget your camera; the unique rock formations make for stunning photographs.
Check the opening hours before your visit, as the cave is open daily but may have limited hours during holidays.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from Alanya's main square (Atatürk Square), head south towards the beach. Continue walking along the beach promenade until you reach the Damlataş Beach. From here, you will see the entrance to Damlataş Cave just a short walk inland. The cave is located on Damlataş Street, at No:81. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take around 20 minutes.
Public Transport (Dolmuş)

You can take a 'dolmuş' (shared minibus) from various points in Alanya to the Damlataş area. Look for dolmuşes that display 'Damlataş' as a destination. Board the dolmuş, and it will take you to the closest stop. Once you get off, walk a short distance to Damlataş Cave, which is located on Damlataş Street, No:81. The dolmuş ride typically costs around 10-15 Turkish Lira and takes about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Alanya. Simply tell the driver to take you to Damlataş Cave, located at Damlataş Cd. No:81. The drive should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on your starting point, and the fare should be around 30-50 Turkish Lira.

Discover more about Damlataş Cave

Damlataş Cave, located in Alanya on the Turkish Riviera, is a natural wonder that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Earth’s underground. Discovered in 1948, this stunning limestone cave is renowned for its magnificent stalactites and stalagmites, which have formed over thousands of years. As you step inside, the cool, humid air provides a refreshing escape from the warm Mediterranean sun, creating a unique environment that has drawn visitors from around the world. The cave is approximately 300 meters long and features a variety of chambers, each adorned with intricate rock formations that sparkle under the soft lighting. The natural acoustics within the cave add to its charm, making it a popular spot for local musicians to perform. Visitors can wander along the well-maintained paths, marveling at the formations and capturing unforgettable photographs. The cave is also believed to have therapeutic properties, with its air rich in minerals, making it particularly appealing for those suffering from respiratory issues. Surrounding the cave is a picturesque park area, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The park offers stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Damlataş Cave is conveniently located near the vibrant town of Alanya, making it an easily accessible attraction for tourists. Whether you're a nature lover, a geology enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience, Damlataş Cave promises to be an unforgettable highlight of your visit to Turkey.

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Damlataş Cave: Nature’s Marvel Beneath Alanya

A brief summary to Damlataş Cave

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Dolmuş)

Taxi

Unlock the Best of Damlataş Cave

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Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Damlataş Cave

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Sherlock Holmes Restaurant Cafe Bar Alanya Turkey

Alanya Belediyesi 100. Yıl Atatürk Parkı

Alanya Archaeological Museum

ALANYA TELEFERİK A.Ş.

Sedir Emlak Alanya

Cleopatra Bath

Old House (Eski Ev) Restaurant

Alanyaonlinetrips | AhojAlanya!

ALANYA TELEFERİK-Kale

Twierdza Ehmedek

Ehmedek Kalesi

7Garden Restaurant & Cafe Bar

Obg Tour Travel Agency Kursunlu Waterfall, Aspendos Theatre, Antique Side

Er Kapi

Dolphin

Unmissable attractions to see

CABLE CAR ALANYA

Fire Tour

Kleopatra statue

Damlataş Beach

Alanya AQUAPARK

alanya Castle

Alanya, Kleopatra Beach

Alanya Tours & Activities

Alanya Excursions - Excursion Mania

Suleymaniye Mosque

Alanya Süleymaniye Camii

Hasanağalar Konağı Alanya Belediyesi

MaCellan

قلعة الانيا

Alanya Tours and Excursions

Essential places to dine

Kleopatra Restaurant kebab grill pizza steak

Le Chevy Restaurant

Musti's Restaurant

Bistro Bahama - Alanya

Sıla Restaurant

hasır restaurant bar

Cozy Alanya Restaurant &Bar

Barcelona

Mezze Grill Restaurant & Ocakbasi

Address Restaurant

Le Jardin Restaurant

Keskin Restaurant Alanya

Echt Hollands Bistro Floyd

Villa Napoli

Chefmetin Moonlightrestaurant&Steakhouse

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