Goynuk Canyon Kemer

Kemer Goynuk Canyon tour is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. This full-day tour offers something for everyone, from hiking and canyoning to visiting ancient ruins and finding local culture. The area was once home to Turkic nomads, who named it Goynuk, meaning “fertile valley.” Today, it’s part of a National Nature Reserve and is a favorite spot for adventure lovers.

The distance from Kemer to Goynuk Canyon is approximately 10 kilometers, making it an easy and convenient day trip. The journey typically takes around 20 minutes by car or transfer, providing quick access to the canyon’s breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.

Additional activities in Kemer Goynuk Canyon Tour

• Jeep Safari: The tour kicks off with a 4km jeep safari, where you’ll traverse the rugged terrain and get a taste of the wild beauty surrounding the canyon. We also offer Kemer Jeep safari tour  and you can book it for another day.
• Hiking and Canyoning: Enjoy hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the canyon’s dramatic cliffs and shimmering streams. For a thrill, try canyoning, which involves climbing, walking, and swimming through the canyon.
• Swimming and Picnicking: Refresh yourself with a dip in the cool mountain river and relax with a picnic surrounded by nature.
• Ethnographic Park: Visit an open-air museum showcasing the lifestyle of the first Turkic nomadic tribes, including traditional tents, clay pottery, and carpet weaving. Enjoy the company of roaming cats, ducks, and sheep.
• Ancient City of Phaselis: Visit the ancient ruins of Phaselis, a once-thriving trade city known for its three ports. See well-preserved ruins, golden sandy beaches, and historical insights.
• Rafting: Experience exhilarating rafting through the Goynuk Creek’s thrilling rapids, set against a backdrop of lush forests and towering cliffs. The tour caters to both beginners and seasoned adventurers, ensuring a memorable experience with professional guides prioritizing safety.

With a Mediterranean climate, this place enjoys hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The best time to visit Goynuk Canyon is from late spring to early autumn when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, canyoning, and swimming.

Kemer Goynuk Canyon Excursion

The canyon is easily reached by car from Kemer, with parking available near the entrance. Joining a guided tour is recommended for those not driving. Wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring sun protection, and carry plenty of water and snacks. Safety equipment is usually provided for canyoning. Guided tour ensures a safe and enriching experience, with insights into the canyon’s history and landscape.

During the excursion it is possible to visit to the Olive Oil Museum, where you’ll learn about Turkey’s 6,000-year tradition of olive cultivation. Sample fresh olive oil, wine, and traditional sweets, and pick up a unique souvenir to remember your day.

Why Book the Goynuk Canyon Tour from Kemer with Us?

The Goynuk Canyon tour from Kemer is a fantastic mix of adventure, history, and natural beauty. Whether you’re canyoning through rugged landscapes, learning about ancient civilizations, or relaxing in serene surroundings, this tour promises a memorable experience. Our comfortable, air-conditioned transfers ensure a hassle-free start to your adventure. We tailor the itinerary to suit your interests—whether it’s canyoning, hiking, or enjoying the stunning scenery—and include exciting extras like jeep safaris and visits to historic sites like Phaselis. With a focus on safety, high-quality equipment, and competitive pricing, we offer exceptional value for an unforgettable day in nature. Book the tour right now.