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Kemer Pirate Boat Trip from Antalya with Lunch & Free Pickup

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Free cancellation

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Duration7h–8h

GroupUp to 15

LanguagesEN · DE +1

PickupAt your hotel

A Boat Full of Strangers Becomes Your Afternoon

You get picked up from your hotel, taken to a pirate boat that stops at three swimming spots along the Antalya coast, fed lunch on deck, and returned by afternoon. No transport to arrange, no entry fees to Phaselis unless you want them, and enough time in the water to actually feel like you've swum in the Mediterranean rather than just looked at it.

7h–8h

Step-by-step itinerary

Depart from Antalya
Visit Kemer, Antalya
Stop at Phaselis, Antalya
Pass by Pirate Bay, Kumluca
Pass by Olympos
Enjoy swimming in clear water
Have lunch and animation on boat

The Experience

You're standing at your hotel in Antalya with a free afternoon and no plan, which is exactly when a Kemer pirate boat trip makes sense. The pickup arrives on time — they collect you and other guests from hotels across the area — and within an hour you're on the water heading toward Phaselis, the first real stop. The boat itself is the kind of thing that looks a bit touristy in photos but feels different once you're actually on it, salt air and the engine rumble and people around you already loosening up.

The coastline between Kemer and Pirate Bay is the whole point. You stop to swim in water so clear you can see the bottom, and the crew sets out lunch on deck — nothing fancy, but it's hot and there's enough of it, and you eat it while still damp and sun-warmed. The boat makes three main stops: Phaselis (where entry to the ruins is separate, so you can skip it if you want), Pirate Bay, and a final swim spot near Olympos. Animation happens on board — music, sometimes a bit of theater — but it's low-key enough that you can ignore it if you'd rather just sit and watch the water. Families bring kids, couples come alone, groups of friends take up a whole section. The boat holds maybe a hundred people, so it's not intimate, but it also doesn't feel crowded.

What you don't have to think about is transport. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, which means no negotiating a taxi fare or figuring out which minibus goes where. You show up at your hotel at the pickup time, get on the boat, swim, eat, and get back before evening. The whole thing runs about half a day, which fits neatly into a schedule where you've got other plans or just want to see the Mediterranean without committing to a full excursion.

What’s included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from your Antalya accommodation.
lunch served on the boat.
swimming stops at Phaselis, Pirate Bay, and near Olympos.
onboard entertainment and music.
access to all three locations (entry fees to Phaselis ruins are separate).

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Tourmania

Is this one for you?Pick this if you want a half-day on the water without arranging your own transport or timing — the pickup from your hotel and fixed schedule are what make it work for people with limited time or no rental car.