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Places to visit in Finike

The ancient city of Liymra

The ancient city of Liymra, which is located in the plain of Finike, 4 km from the city centre of Finike, was established in a wetland at the southern foot of Tocak Mountain. It is known that Limyra, which was called Zemuri in the Lycian languag...

Finike Ancient City of Arykanda

Most of the ancient city, which means Arykawanda (the place next to the high rock) in Lycian language, is still under the ground and the excavations are still continuing. Hellios temple, basilica, mosaic houses, baths, water canals, necropolis...

Rhodiapolis Ancient City

The ancient city located in Şeyhköy between Finike and Kumluca belongs to the Lycian period. A theatre in a very good condition, the famous Opramos monument which is dedicated after a very rich man who donated money to all the cities of Lycia,...

Suluin Cave

This cave, which is 1 km away from Finike, is also known as Zincirli Gök Cave With its mysterious appearance, Suluin cave attracts local and foreign tourists. Professional diving is conducted and researches conducted in 1995 revealed that the cave had a depth of 122 meters and had a very large structure.

Divers found that they encountered saltwater after 15 meters. The presence of stalactites as you go down to the depth of the cave indicates that the cave was previously dry. During the research dives, bones and ceramic fractures were found inside the cave, and it was found that the cave was the deepest cave in Asia and Europe to date.

Gökbük Canyon

The formation of the canyon, named after the village of Gökbük, which took its name, took millions of years. The canyon is 300 meters deep and 4 km long. In addition to the small ponds formed by water erosion of ro...

Idebessos Ancient City


The ancient city of Idebessos, located at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level, is located near the Kocaağacı neighbourhood of the Karaca ruins village of Kumluca. Due to the lack of archaeological excavations, there is not much information about the establishment date of the city.

The ruins of the ancient city include a theatre with a capacity of 700 people, a city wall, a Turkish bath, an aqueduct and a family cemetery consisting of three sarcophagi. In one of the sarcophagi, we can see shield and spear depiction, and in another grave, the lion attacking the bull made of high relief in the blocks forming the base of the sarcophagus. The majority of the remains belong to the Roman period.

Visiting hours of the ancient city of Idebessos:
From April 15th to October 2 from 08:30 to 19:30
It can be visited between 08:30 and 17:30 between October 3 and April 14th.
Museum cardholders can visit the ancient city free of charge.

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