Saklikent Gorge

Things to do near Saklikent Gorge

At Saklikent Gorge, tourists can enjoy a variety of activities, including guided tours such as the Fethiye Saklikent Gorge tour and tours to the stunning Saklikent Canyon. The area offers beautiful hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Prices for the Saklikent Gorge tours vary, making it accessible for all budgets. This natural wonder provides an unforgettable experience, combining adventure with breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Fethiye Fish Market, located 11.8km away, where you can enjoy local produce and seafood. If you're up for a drive, check out Paspatur Çarsı, also 11.8km away, for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Kas Bazaar Market, 13.7km away, offers a charming local atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Katrancı Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores and indulge in rejuvenating wellness activities. Alternatively, Karaot Beach offers a tranquil escape with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amid nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Grand Ucel Aqua Park, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, located 9.9km from Saklikent Gorge. Experience breathtaking views on the Fethiye Oludeniz Babadag Cable Car, also 9.9km away, and dive into fun at Orka World Water Park, offering exciting entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the rich cultural vibe at Xanthos Amphitheater, only 5.6km from Saklikent Gorge, perfect for family outings and romantic evenings. Alternatively, visit the Fethiye Antique Theatre, 15.6km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a historic setting that blends entertainment with charm.

Find the best attractions near Saklikent Gorge

Within and around Saklikent Gorge, visitors can explore fascinating ruins, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy the natural beauty of the reserve. This area offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and thrilling adventures, making it ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement amidst stunning landscapes.

• Saklıkent National Park: This national park, located 1.9km from Saklıkent Gorge, offers thrilling adventures amidst stunning scenery. Explore its diverse landscapes through hiking, rafting, and nature walks, all while surrounded by lush vegetation and breathtaking views.
• Saklıkent Gorge: Just 1.2km away, this impressive canyon is a must-visit for adventure seekers. Experience its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters as you embark on an exhilarating trek or enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools.
• Valley of the Butterflies: Situated 9.3km from Saklıkent Gorge, this serene reserve is a hidden gem. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, seclusion, and the sight of vibrant butterflies fluttering among lush greenery.

Best time to go to Saklikent Gorge

The best time to visit Saklikent Gorge is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
February	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
June	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
August	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
October	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saklikent Gorge

To save money on your visit to Saklikent Gorge, consider travelling between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better prices, but keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturday is usually the cheapest day to stay, whilst Tuesday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and compare room rates, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to check for free cancellation options and local tour prices.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saklikent Gorge are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Saklikent Gorge is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saklikent Gorge is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Saklikent Gorge is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you fancy. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking at Saklikent Gorge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.