Discover the Majestic Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park, where nature, adventure, and history come together in perfect harmony.
Nestled along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park is a treasure trove of natural beauty and adventure. This expansive park boasts dramatic mountain views, lush forests, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a variety of hiking trails that lead through scenic landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and the azure sea. The park is also home to a rich array of wildlife, including unique flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for wildlife observation and photography. Birdwatchers will particularly enjoy spotting various species that inhabit the area. For those seeking adventure, the park offers opportunities for rock climbing, paragliding, and water sports, providing an adrenaline rush against the backdrop of stunning vistas. Moreover, Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park is steeped in history, with ancient ruins and archaeological sites scattered throughout the area, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re looking to relax on a sun-soaked beach, embark on a thrilling hike, or delve into the history of the area, this national park promises an unforgettable experience for every tourist.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as many trails can be rugged and steep.
- Bring water and snacks, as some trails are long and may not have facilities nearby.
- Check for local wildlife sightings, particularly during spring, for the best chance to see unique species.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to nearby ancient ruins for a full day of exploration.
A brief summary to Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park
- Kemer, Arslanbucak, Antalya, 07980, TR
Getting There
-
Car
If you're driving from Kemer, take the D400 highway heading towards Antalya. After approximately 16 km, look for the signs for Olympos. Exit the highway at the Olympos turnoff and follow the signs for the Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park. The park entrance is located at Arslanbucak, 07980 Kemer/Antalya. There may be a small parking fee at the entrance, typically around 20-30 TL.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park via public transport, take a minibus (dolmuş) from Kemer to Olympos. The dolmuş service operates frequently throughout the day, and the journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Olympos stop, you may need to walk for about 1 km to reach the park entrance. Be sure to check the schedule for the last return trip to Kemer, as it may vary.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Kemer to the Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and the fare will likely be around 150-200 TL, depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to negotiate the fare upfront or confirm that the meter will be used.
-
Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle in Kemer is an option. The ride to Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park is about 20 km and will take around 1-1.5 hours. Follow the coastal road towards Olympos and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way. Ensure you have a map or GPS as parts of the route may not be well-marked.
Attractions Nearby to Olympos-Bey Mountains Shore National Park
-
DOĞAL KAYNAK SUYU
-
Kuzdere olympis Park area
-
Kemer Belediyesi Ahmet Yıldız Parkı
-
Tepe Park
-
Cutting the outskirts Strait
-
Babel Palace SPA & WELLNESS
-
Ottoman Turkish Bath
-
Ikiz Kayalar
-
ALDA Ranch Macera parkı
-
Kemer Belediyesi Kutludogum Parkı
-
Çekirdeksiz Mandalin Camping Kemer Antalya Çadır Karavan Kamp Alanı
-
ataturk kemer
-
Selçuklu av köşkü
-
Kemer Saat Kulesi
-
Beach
