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Demre Marina
About Demre Marina
A new marina management experience is waiting for you in the heart of the Mediterranean, right next to the Kekova coastline where history and nature meet. Setur Marinas Demre is a gateway to quiet coves, crystal clear waters, and unique archaeological heritage. The cultural fabric of Demre, identified with Myra, the hometown of Saint Nicholas, known as "Santa Claus", will inspire every moment you spend in the marina.
Located at coordinates 36.21512° – 29.98636°, the marina offers secure accommodation and modern services on Sülüklü Caddesi in Büyükkum Mahallesi. The prevailing winds being Southwest–West, natural shelter, and infrastructure design provide comfortable berthing opportunities for most of the year. The marina has a capacity of 450 at sea and 250 in the dry dock; the approach lights are Red: FI R 3s ş1, k2 and Green: FI G 3s ş1, k2, and VHF 73 is used for communication.
Demre is surrounded by world-renowned heritage sites such as St. Nicholas Church, Myra (rock tombs and theater), Andriake, and the Museum of Lycian Civilizations Kekova Island (Sunken City), Kaleköy (Simena), and the region's virgin coves can be reached by short boat trips from the marina.
Transportation to Demre Marina
Demre Marina is approximately 150 km from Antalya Airport. The marina can be reached within minutes by road from the center of Demre district; for boats approaching by sea, listen to VHF 73 "Setur Marinas Demre" and follow the entrance lights (Red: FI R 3s s1, k2 / Green: FI G 3s s1, k2). The marina is approximately 5 nautical miles from Kekova by sea.
Services Provided to Yachts
At Demre Marina, we offer comprehensive services to meet all the needs of yacht owners:
24/7 security camera system and professional security service
Uninterrupted electricity
Uninterrupted water
Modern WC and shower units
Waste collection facility
Fire warning and extinguishing system
Professional security service
24/7 Professional mooring boat service
Social and Commercial Units
With the comfort of its guests in mind, Demre Marina offers a variety of social and commercial amenities:
Restaurants and Cafeterias
Yacht Market
Market
Social Amenities Around Demre Marina
Healthcare facilities, pharmacies, ATMs, and daily shopping spots in the Demre district center are just a short drive away. Local seafood restaurants and cafes line the waterfront; day trips to Kekova and nearby coves, as well as activities like diving and paddleboarding, can be organized via short boat routes. Access to the district’s history and culture-focused attractions can be easily planned within a day from the marina.
Places to Visit Around the Marina
There are many tourist attractions waiting to be explored around Demre Marina:
St. Nicholas Church
One of the important pilgrimage sites of the Christian community, it is renowned for its mosaic floors and frescoes. It is the main reason why Demre is known as "the hometown of Santa Claus".
Ancient City of Myra
One of the most prominent cities of the Lycian civilization, it is an impressive open-air museum with its rock tombs and a theater with a capacity of approximately 13.000 people.
Andriake (Çayağzı) Ancient Harbor
This ancient harbor in Myra is a gateway to the commercial life of the past, featuring Hadrian's Gate, a granarium, and ruins of the harbor.
Kekova Island – Sunken City
This ancient settlement, partially submerged by earthquakes, offers the opportunity to see the coastal ruins and turquoise waters together on boat tours on the sea.
Museum of Lycian Civilization
It is an extensive collection focusing on the region's archaeological heritage. Lycian artifacts and the sarcophagus believed to belong to Saint Nicholas are displayed here.
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