Things to Do in Finike: Travel Guide

Pickup 07:30 – 09:00Sea 21°C · High crowds

Finike is a quiet citrus-growing coastal town with a large marina, far from the resort crowds. It is the gateway to the ancient cities of Limyra and Arykanda and to boat trips out to the uninhabited island of Suluada near Adrasan. Finike is best known for Citrus orchards, Finike Marina, Limyra and Arykanda ruins, Suluada (Adrasan) boat trips, quiet, authentic coast. Right now the sea is around 21°C with high crowds — Reliable sunshine, sea warming up. Excellent all-round touring weather.. Below are the top things to see plus the tours that actually run from Finike.

Citrus orchardsFinike MarinaLimyra and Arykanda ruinsSuluada (Adrasan) boat tripsquiet, authentic coast

Top sights in Finike

Limyra — An ancient Lycian city with rock tombs and a theatre on the plain just inland from Finike. Arykanda — A spectacularly sited mountain city, often called the 'Delphi of Lycia', north of Finike. Finike Marina — One of the largest yacht marinas on the coast, the focus of the seafront town. Suluada — A small uninhabited island with white sand and 'Maldives-like' turquoise water, reached by boat from nearby Adrasan.

Beaches

Finike Beach — A long pebble-and-shingle beach running west of the town, rarely crowded. Adrasan Beach — A sheltered bay just east, the departure point for Suluada boat trips.

Getting to Finike

Finike is about 115 km southwest of Antalya Airport (AYT), roughly a 1.5–2 hour drive along the coast past Kemer.

Who Finike suits

• Quiet authentic stays • Boaters and sailors • Ancient-history explorers • Suluada day-trippers

Local tips

• Suluada boat trips leave from Adrasan, a short drive east of Finike. • Combine Limyra and Arykanda for a half-day of uncrowded Lycian ruins. • Finike is a working town rather than a resort — expect local prices and few tourists.