Explore the Enchanting Ruins of Patara Sit Alanı
Discover the ancient wonders of Patara Sit Alanı, a captivating historical site with stunning ruins and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Patara Sit Alanı, an ancient Lycian city steeped in history, offers visitors a captivating journey through time. Marvel at its well-preserved ruins, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Patara Sit Alanı
- Kaş, Gelemiş, Antalya, 07975, TR
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the ruins.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
- Don't miss the opportunity to watch the sunset from the beach, it’s truly breathtaking.
Getting There
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Minibus
From Fethiye, head to the local minibus station (Otogar). You can find it near the main shopping street, just ask locals if you're unsure. Once at the Otogar, look for a minibus (dolmuş) heading to Kaş. The fare is approximately 20-30 TL. The journey takes about 1 hour. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Gelemiş, which is the nearest village to Patara Sit Alanı.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Gelemiş, exit the minibus and head towards the main road. Look for signs directing you to Patara. The entrance to Patara Sit Alanı is about 3 kilometers from the village center. You can walk along the road, or if you prefer, you can ask locals for directions. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way.
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Bicycle rental
If you prefer a quicker option, consider renting a bicycle in Gelemiş. There are a few local rental shops. Once you have your bicycle, head west on the main road towards Patara. It’s a flat ride and should take around 10-15 minutes. Follow the signs to the site entrance.
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