Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip: Serene Adventure on Oymapınar Dam Lake

Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip: Serene Adventure on Oymapınar Dam Lake

Antalya

Excellent from 26 reviews
4.7/5
100% of guests recommend
Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Boat Trip

Group Size

100 persons

Location

Kemer

Overview

Escape to tranquility with the Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip, a full-day journey on the breathtaking Oymapınar Dam Lake in the Side-Manavgat region. Glide through emerald waters, swim in turquoise bays, and soak in the beauty of lush forests and towering 200m cliffs. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and those seeking relaxation, this Kemer boat tour offers a peaceful retreat, a delicious lunch, and chances to spot wildlife like the rare fish owl. Book now for a serene escape starting at just €30 per adult!

Why Choose the Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip? 🚢

The Kemer Green Canyon Boat Tour is a top-rated Kemer excursion, offering a calm cruise across Turkey’s fifth-largest reservoir, Oymapınar Dam Lake, nestled in Köprülü Canyon National Park. With no loud parties, it’s ideal for those craving nature and relaxation. Guests love the "peaceful beauty and stunning views" (5-star reviews). This eco-friendly tour, powered by the sustainable dam, is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a serene Kemer activity.

Key Features

  • Tranquil Cruise: 5-hour boat ride on the emerald Green Canyon Lake. 🌊

  • Two Swim Breaks: Refreshing dips in turquoise waters. 🏊‍♂️

  • Wildlife & Scenery: Spot fish owls, goats, and lush greenery. 🦉

  • Eco-Friendly: Sustainable dam powering the region. ⚡️

Your Green Canyon Adventure Itinerary

08:00 AM: Hotel Pick-Up & Scenic Drive 🚌

Your Kemer Green Canyon boat tour starts with a comfortable, air-conditioned bus transfer from your hotel in Kemer, Göynük, or Beldibi. Enjoy a 1.5-hour scenic drive to Oymapınar Dam, passing through the Taurus Mountains as guides share insights on the region’s ecology.

09:30 AM: Oymapınar Dam Exploration 📸

Arrive at the Oymapınar Dam, Turkey’s fifth-largest reservoir, for a brief stop to explore and photograph its dramatic cliffs and emerald lake—a perfect introduction to the Green Canyon’s natural splendor.

09:45 AM: Board & Cruise Green Canyon Lake 🚤

Hop aboard a two-deck boat (120-person capacity) for a 5-hour cruise on Oymapınar Dam Lake. Sail through narrow passages framed by 200m cliffs and lush forests, spotting wildlife like goats, geese, and the rare fish owl. Enjoy unlimited soft drinks and photo stops at scenic viewpoints.

11:00 AM: First Swim Break 🏊‍♀️

Anchor for a 30-minute swim in the turquoise waters of Green Canyon, surrounded by cliffs and greenery. This refreshing stop is a highlight of Kemer boat excursions!

12:30 PM: Lakeside Lunch 🍴

Sail to a charming lakeside restaurant for a delicious lunch featuring fish, meatballs or chicken, rice, and salad. Dine with stunning canyon views, recharging for the rest of your adventure.

02:00 PM: Second Swim Break & Exploration 🌊

Enjoy a second 30-minute swim break in a tranquil bay. Swim, sunbathe, or explore the lake’s edge, soaking in the Mediterranean sun and spotting wildlife—a perfect moment for family bonding.

03:30 PM: Return to Pier & Hotel Drop-Off 📍

Cruise back to the pier, arriving around 4:00 PM. Board the bus for a comfortable 1.5-hour ride, returning to your hotel by approximately 5:00 PM with unforgettable Green Canyon memories.

What’s Included in the Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip?

This all-inclusive Kemer boat tour ensures a seamless, relaxing day:

  • Hotel Transfers: Round-trip from Kemer, Göynük, or Beldibi in air-conditioned buses.

  • Boat Cruise: 5-hour journey on Oymapınar Dam Lake.

  • Lunch: Fish, meatballs or chicken, rice, and salad at a lakeside restaurant.

  • Drinks: Unlimited soft drinks included.

  • Guided Service: Expert insights on Green Canyon’s ecology.

  • Amenities: Two-deck boat with restrooms, showers, bar, and comfy seating.

  • Travel Insurance: Full coverage for peace of mind.

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks, professional photos/DVDs (~€10), personal expenses.
Kids’ Pricing: Free for ages 0-3; €15 for ages 4-12.

Why Is the Green Canyon Boat Trip Unique?

The Kemer Green Canyon Boat Tour stands out for its serene setting on Oymapınar Dam Lake, the only reservoir in Turkey offering boat tours. Nestled in Köprülü Canyon National Park, it features dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and rare wildlife, creating a peaceful escape. Unlike party-focused cruises, this tour emphasizes relaxation and nature, earning praise for its "calm beauty and eco-friendly vibe" (5-star reviews).

Tour Route & Highlights

This 5-hour Kemer boat tour explores:

  • Oymapınar Dam Lake: Emerald waters of Turkey’s fifth-largest reservoir. 🌊

  • Green Canyon: Lush forests, 200m cliffs, and wildlife like fish owls. 🦉

  • Swim Spots: Two turquoise bays for refreshing dips. 🏊‍♀️

  • Scenic Passages: Narrow channels with stunning photo opportunities. 📸

Is the Green Canyon Boat Trip Family-Friendly?

Absolutely! The Kemer Green Canyon Boat Tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Kids love swimming and spotting wildlife, while adults enjoy the tranquil vibes. Reviews highlight it as a "peaceful family adventure" (5 stars). Free for ages 0-3, half-price for ages 4-12, with minimal walking and easy boat access for most guests.

Tips for Your Green Canyon Boat Trip Adventure

  • Pack Wisely: Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, camera, and comfy shoes.

  • Prepare: Bring cash for photos/drinks; minimal boat steps for access.

  • Pro Tip: Book early for daily 08:00 AM slots, as this tour is popular for its tranquility.

The friendly crew ensures safety and comfort, letting you focus on the beauty of Green Canyon.

Book Your Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip Today!

Unwind in nature’s embrace with the Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip, a top serene Kemer excursion starting at €30 per person. Secure your spot for daily 08:00 AM pick-ups and pair with other adventures like Suluada boat tours or quad safaris for an epic itinerary. Sail into paradise—book now for a tranquil escape! 🚤🌿

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Lunch
Soft Drinks
Alcoholic Drinks
DVD and Photos
Personal Expenditures
Tips And Gratuities

Don’t Forget

Swimsuit
Sunglasses
Towel
Sun Cream
Camera

Restrictions

None

It includes

With Lunch

Tour Location

Antalya

Reviews

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Sarah

28/12/2025 01:54

Sarah

What a gem! The Green Canyon boat trip was a fabulous experience for our family. The kids loved swimming in the turquoise water, and the scenery was picture-perfect. So calming and away from the usual hustle! Make sure to bring sunblock 😀
Olivia

20/12/2025 12:17

Olivia

Wow, what a serene escape! The Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip was a highlight of our holiday. My family loved the calmness of the waters and the gentle breeze while cruising. Definitely a memorable family outing!
Matt

20/12/2025 12:17

Matt

Super relaxing day at the Green Canyon. The kids enjoyed swimming, and it was nice spotting wildlife along the way. The lunch provided was tasty too. Ideal trip for families.
Sara

20/12/2025 12:17

Sara

Had such a peaceful day out on the Oymapınar Dam Lake! Loved the wildlife and the scenery - perfect family day. Don't forget sunscreen, the sun can be sneaky!
Jason

20/12/2025 12:17

Jason

This has been one of the chillest boat tours ever. No loud music, just pure nature. Lush forests and those towering cliffs were stunning! Our little ones loved dipping in the emerald water. Highly recommend as a family adventure!
Emily

20/12/2025 12:17

Emily

Just got back from the Kemer Green Canyon Boat Trip and it was an absolute blast! Perfect for the whole family—my kids were over the moon spotting fish owls and swimming in those lovely turquoise bays. Such a peaceful way to enjoy nature! 🌲💚
Jill

19/12/2025 09:47

Jill

This was such a serene ride, and it was exciting for the kids to see the fish owls. The staff was super friendly, especially with the children.
Linda

19/12/2025 09:47

Linda

A great retreat from the hustle! The kids loved swimming and spotting wildlife. A comfortable and relaxing day out. For the price, it was exceptional!
Tom

19/12/2025 09:47

Tom

Such a peaceful escape on the lake. Everything from the scenery to the boat was perfect. My kids enjoyed it and didn't want to leave. Definitely will come back!
Maya

19/12/2025 09:47

Maya

Had a lovely time cruising through the stunning canyon! The views are just amazing, and the lunch on board was pretty decent. Our kids had a blast swimming in the bays!
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