Kalkan travel guide

Kalkan Tourism | Kalkan Guide

You're Going to Love Kalkan

With a population of 3.000, Kalkan is a must-see destination in Antalya Province, Türkiye. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kalkan has to offer.

When to visit Kalkan

Kalkan in January
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kalkan in January
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kalkan

Plane

Although Kalkan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dalaman (DLM), which is located 75 km from Kalkan. Dalaman is the most popular, with regular flights from Jet2, SunExpress, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Kalkan from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Kalkan is to pick up a car hire from Antalya, which is about 136 km from Kalkan. You’ll find branches of DMR Car and Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kalkan using Pamukkale Turizm or Kamil Koç. From Izmir, the bus ride to Kalkan takes 378 km and will cost you around £15. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £63 for a journey of 1006 km.

Plane

Although Kalkan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dalaman (DLM), which is located 75 km from Kalkan. Dalaman is the most popular, with regular flights from Jet2, SunExpress, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Kalkan from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Kalkan is to pick up a car hire from Antalya, which is about 136 km from Kalkan. You’ll find branches of DMR Car and Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kalkan using Pamukkale Turizm or Kamil Koç. From Izmir, the bus ride to Kalkan takes 378 km and will cost you around £15. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £63 for a journey of 1006 km.

Airports near Kalkan

Airlines serving Kalkan

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,465 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (494 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (780 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (181 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,446 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (215 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kalkan

Average rates range from around £78 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £107 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kalkan

Most booked hotels in Kalkan

True Blue Boutique Hotel Kalkan
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Fidanka Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£124+
Apollon Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£34+
Xanthos Boutique Hotel Patara
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£45+
St. Nicholas Pension
1 star
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£27+
Samira Exclusive Hotel & Apartments
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£75+

Hiring a car in Kalkan

Expect to pay £1.08 per litre in Kalkan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.87 and £17.16.

Expect to pay £1.08 per litre in Kalkan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.87 and £17.16.