8 reasons to go on holiday in Kemer with family
Travels / / December 19, 2019
1. Kemer is easy to breathe
Summer in Turkey is hot and dry. In the daytime, the temperature sometimes rises above 40 degrees - and is in the shade. If the sun nowhere to hide, there is a risk to spend a holiday under the air conditioner in the room, occasionally punctuated by the pool at the hotel.
Compared with other cities of Turkey in Kemer heat is pretty easy. This tourist area is located on the Mediterranean coast, at the foot of the Taurus Mountains. Mountain air, sea breeze and cool water help to transfer heat.
2. From the airport to the city can be reached within an hour
You are going to rest and not to shake the buses. Long road exhausts not only children but also adults. Especially if it were preceded by many hours of flight. To Kemer can be reached quickly, and within a couple of hours after landing you can swim in the sea.
When people talk about Kemer, usually they have in mind not only the city, but also nearby villages. You can switch between them at the Turkish minibus - dolmushe. Together they form a resort area Kemer. It is located 42 kilometers south-west of Antalya, which is most often directed tourist charters. The road from the airport to the hotel in Kemer takes 40-60 minutes.
Until the other popular resort areas of the Antalya have to travel more than two hours: to Alanya - 138 km, to Finike - 110 km, to Side - 75 km.
3. There is no such hassles, both in Antalya and Alanya
Million population of Antalya in the peak tourist season is doubled. For turretless you like this summer - something that is necessary. For families with children - too noisy.
The permanent population of Kemer - just over 20 thousand people. Almost all the local live tourism and sincerely welcome guests. In villages around Kemer more relaxed: there are all kinds of summer entertainment, but there is no crush as in the major resort towns.
4. All speak in Russian
Well, almost all.
In Kemer, a lot of tourists from Germany and Sweden, but most - of Russia and CIS countries. Not surprisingly, almost everything - from guides to the famous Turkish ice cream sellers dondurma - well spoken in Russian, or at least know the basic phrases.
No language barrier makes the rest easier and safer. You can bargain with passion on the bazaar, and if you get lost - ask for directions to the hotel.
5. Steep hotels at affordable prices
In more than 300 hotels in Kemer. Some are focused on young people, while others are suitable for a quieter holiday with children. Week vacation in a five-star family-run hotel Fantasia de Luxe for a family of four (two adults and two children) in early July, will cost about 120 thousand rubles.
6. Clear sea and clean beaches
Kemer coast - one of the cleanest in Turkey. Bottom can be seen even at a depth of 5-8 meters.
The beaches are mostly pebble, but many marked "Blue Flag". This prize is awarded to the most well-kept beach areas. The beaches at the hotels for children animators usually work, and for adults - coaches in various sports.
7. A lot of different delicious food
Most hotels in Kemer service system all inclusive. This means that food and beverages are included in the room rate and is served at breakfast, lunch and dinner, with no restrictions. In Kemer, on the buffet are natural local products: beef dishes, lamb, game and fish, a huge selection of fruits and vegetables, snacks and sweets.
For the most delicious food you have to go to the restaurants a la carte. They will not be buffet with salads mountains - the dishes have to be ordered à la carte. A la carte restaurants are only in 4- and 5-star hotels.
8. Lots of fun for adults and children
Ķemeri sea and the mountains - the main attractions. You can admire the views, ride the cable car "Olympos". The bottom station is located near the village of Camyuva, the top - on top of Mount Tahtali, at 2365 meters above sea level.
Kemer is on the territory of ancient Lycia, and the ruins of the city have been preserved in its vicinity. For example, from Phaselis based in VII century BC. e., were aqueducts and basil.
If historical tours seem to be boring, in Kemer, you can walk along the central pedestrian street Liman, then - the Boulevard Ataturk and reach the central area with white-chapel and dancing fountain. Or go to the "Dino-park" in the Göynük - there are giant reptiles go and growl like the real thing.
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