Turkey: Gelidonia hike in Antalya

Gelidonya Lighthouse is one of the tallest lighthouses in Turkey. It stands on the historical Lycian Way in the town of Kumluca, Antalya.The lighthouse has served as helper for sailors since 1936. Cape Gelidonya is a popular hiking route for nature lovers with its spectacular natural surroundings and fascinating scenery. The Gelidonya Lighthouse is about a 6 kilometer walk from Korsan Bay in Adrasan. This is the perfect paths for nature lovers, especially in the spring. The Gelidonya Lighthouse offers great angles especially at sunrise and sunset. One of the most spectacular views of Cape Gelidonya is from the sea. You can take a daily boat tour that's about 7 hours long to explore marvelous bays and islands around Adrasan, including Suluada, Adrasan Island, and Çıralı. How to get there: On foot: The Gelidonya Lighthouse is on the 12-kilometer Adrasan route, or 7-kilometer Karaöz route on the Lycian Way. Make sure you have plenty of water with you because there is no spring on either route! By Car: The starting point of the trek can be reached by car. You are going to need to leave your car at some point in the village of Karagöz in Kumluca, if you're intended to hike up to Cape Gelidonya.#turkey #trip #lighthouse #hikingtrails