beaches & paragliding

Discover the stunning beaches and thrilling outdoor activities near Fethiye. Relax on the pristine sands of Ölüdeniz and Patara, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Çalış Beach. For an adrenaline rush, enjoy exhilarating paragliding over the iconic blue lagoon of Ölüdeniz. These experiences offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.

Turkey's Idyllic Beach Paradise

ölüdeniz

Perched on Turkey’s southwestern coast, Ölüdeniz is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque destination, often referred to as the “Blue Lagoon,” is celebrated for its tranquil, turquoise bay and breathtaking surroundings.

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Turkey's Idyllic Beach Paradise

A Beach Lover's Dream

Ölüdeniz is famed for its serene beach and lagoon, which boast some of the clearest waters in the Mediterranean. The gently curving sandy beach provides the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing. The lagoon’s shallow, calm waters make it ideal for families and those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Thrilling Outdoor Adventures

For those seeking adventure, Ölüdeniz offers world-class paragliding opportunities. Soar above the lagoon and the surrounding landscapes, enjoying panoramic views of the turquoise waters and lush green hills. The breathtaking experience of floating above such stunning scenery is a must-try for thrill-seekers.

Exploring the Surroundings

Beyond the beach, Ölüdeniz is a gateway to other natural wonders. Nearby, you can explore the ancient Lycian Way, a scenic hiking trail offering spectacular views of the coastline and mountains. Additionally, the nearby Butterfly Valley is a beautiful spot to explore, known for its unique flora and fauna.

Practical Information

Ölüdeniz is just 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Casa Lumar, making it a quick and easy day trip. The beach is accessible year-round, though it can be particularly popular during the summer months. For a hassle-free visit, consider arranging transportation through local services or inquire at Casa Lumar for assistance with transfers.

Whether you’re looking to relax on a sun-drenched beach or embark on an exhilarating paragliding adventure, Ölüdeniz provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in one of Turkey’s most scenic locations.

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Paragliding Adventures and Stunning Views

Soar Above Babadağ

If you’re seeking an exhilarating experience combined with breathtaking scenery, Babadağ Mountain near Fethiye offers one of Turkey’s most iconic paragliding adventures. Known for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic vistas, Babadağ provides an unparalleled opportunity to glide through the skies and take in the stunning beauty of the Mediterranean coastline.

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Soar Above Babadağ

The Ultimate Paragliding Experience

Babadağ, towering at 1,969 meters (6,456 feet), is renowned for its exceptional paragliding conditions. The mountain’s favorable wind patterns and diverse launch sites make it a premier destination for both beginners and experienced paragliders. As you take off from the summit or one of the lower launch points, you’ll enjoy a serene and exhilarating flight that offers sweeping views of Ölüdeniz’s turquoise waters, the lush green hills, and the surrounding coastline.

Planning Your Paragliding Adventure

For guests staying at Casa Lumar, Babadağ is conveniently located just 10 kilometers (6 miles) away. This proximity makes it an easy and quick journey to one of the region’s most thrilling experiences. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable adventure, we offer private transfer services to and from Babadağ, providing a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.

Book Your Paragliding Jump

To make the most of your paragliding experience, you can arrange your jump before your holiday or on-site through our reception team. Our knowledgeable staff can assist with booking your paragliding session, providing information about the best times to fly and ensuring that all necessary arrangements are made. Whether you’re booking in advance or deciding on the spur of the moment, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

Practical Tips for Your Paragliding Adventure

  • Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for your paragliding experience. Layers are advisable as temperatures can vary.
  • Check the Weather: Paragliding is weather-dependent, so it’s helpful to keep an eye on the forecast. Our reception team will provide guidance on the best times for your jump.
  • Safety First: All paragliding operators adhere to strict safety standards. Listen carefully to your instructor’s briefing and follow all instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight.

Arranging Your Visit

To arrange a private transfer or book your paragliding experience, simply contact our reception team at Casa Lumar before your holiday or upon arrival. We’ll ensure that all your arrangements are taken care of, so you can focus on enjoying the thrill of flight and the stunning views from Babadağ.

Babadağ offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable part of your Turkish holiday. Whether you’re looking to capture stunning aerial photographs or simply enjoy the thrill of flying, a paragliding adventure from Babadağ is sure to be a highlight of your trip.

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A Natural Wonderland Near Casa Lumar

Discovering Butterfly Valley

Butterfly Valley is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. This enchanting spot offers visitors a unique blend of lush landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and crystal-clear waters, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

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A Natural Wonderland Near Casa Lumar

Discovering Butterfly Valley

Why Butterfly Valley?

Butterfly Valley, or “Kelebekler Vadisi” in Turkish, is named for the myriad butterfly species that flutter through this verdant haven. The valley is home to over 80 species of butterflies, including the rare and striking Jersey Tiger Butterfly. The name evokes the magical experience of seeing these colorful insects dance among the flowers and foliage, creating a picturesque and serene environment.

Exploring the Valley

The valley’s charm lies in its diverse ecosystems and scenic beauty. The lush, verdant environment is a sanctuary for butterflies and other wildlife, with vibrant flora providing nourishment and shelter. The valley is also renowned for its pristine beach, which stretches along the crystal-clear waters, offering a perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing.

For those seeking adventure, Butterfly Valley is accessible by boat or through a challenging hike. The boat journey is a popular choice, providing a scenic ride along the coastline before arriving at the valley’s secluded beach. For more adventurous travelers, a hike from the nearby village of Faralya offers stunning views and a rewarding sense of accomplishment.

Getting There from Casa Lumar

Butterfly Valley is located approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Casa Lumar, making it a convenient and accessible destination for a day trip. The journey to Butterfly Valley can be an exciting part of the adventure, whether you choose to travel by boat or hike the scenic trails.

Arranging Your Visit

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip to Butterfly Valley, Casa Lumar offers assistance with arranging transportation. Our reception team can help you organize private transfers to and from the valley, making the journey comfortable and hassle-free. We can also provide information on boat trips and hiking options, ensuring that you have all the details you need to make the most of your visit.

Practical Tips

  • Bring Essentials: If you plan to hike, wear sturdy footwear and bring water, sunscreen, and a hat. For the beach, don’t forget your swimwear and a towel.
  • Check the Weather: The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Respect Nature: As a natural sanctuary, it’s important to respect the wildlife and environment. Follow marked trails and avoid disturbing the butterflies and plants.

Butterfly Valley offers an unforgettable experience with its unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Whether you’re admiring the fluttering butterflies, relaxing on the beach, or exploring the lush surroundings, this enchanting destination provides a perfect escape into nature’s splendor. Contact our reception team at Casa Lumar to arrange your transportation and start your adventure in Butterfly Valley today.

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A Thrilling Natural Wonder

Saklıkent Gorge

Located about 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Casa Lumar, Saklıkent Gorge is one of Turkey’s most awe-inspiring natural attractions. Known for its dramatic rock formations and rushing river, this stunning gorge offers a unique and exhilarating adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

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A Thrilling Natural Wonder

Saklıkent Gorge

Saklıkent, which translates to “Hidden City” in Turkish, lives up to its name with its hidden, dramatic landscapes tucked away from view. The gorge is carved by the fast-flowing Saklıkent River, which has sculpted the towering cliffs and deep crevices over millennia. The name reflects the gorge’s secretive nature, offering a striking contrast to the more open landscapes of the region.

Exploring the Gorge

The gorge is renowned for its rugged beauty and the cool, refreshing waters that flow through it. Visitors can wade through the river, navigating the crystal-clear waters that rush between the towering rock walls. The cool temperatures within the gorge provide a welcome respite from the summer heat, making it an ideal destination for a summer adventure.

The hiking opportunities in Saklıkent Gorge are both thrilling and rewarding. Follow the marked trails along the gorge’s edge or explore the riverbed to fully appreciate the dramatic rock formations and the lush vegetation that thrives in this unique environment. The gorge offers stunning views and a sense of adventure, with its natural beauty making it a photographer’s paradise.

Getting There from Casa Lumar

Saklıkent Gorge is located approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Casa Lumar, making it a perfect destination for a day trip. The journey to the gorge takes you through picturesque landscapes, adding to the excitement of your adventure.

Arranging Your Visit

To ensure a seamless and enjoyable visit to Saklıkent Gorge, Casa Lumar offers assistance with arranging transportation. Our reception team can help you organize private transfers to and from the gorge, providing a comfortable and convenient travel experience. We can also offer recommendations for guided tours and provide information on the best times to visit.

Practical Tips

  • Wear Appropriate Footwear: Sturdy, waterproof shoes are essential for wading through the river and navigating the rocky terrain.
  • Bring Essentials: Pack water, sunscreen, and a hat for protection against the sun. A change of clothes and a towel can be useful if you plan to wade in the river.
  • Check the Weather: The gorge is best visited during the warmer months, but always check the weather conditions beforehand to ensure safe and enjoyable exploration.

Saklıkent Gorge offers an unforgettable adventure with its striking landscapes and refreshing river experience. Whether you’re hiking the trails, wading through the cool waters, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, Saklıkent Gorge promises a memorable and exhilarating day out. Contact our reception team at Casa Lumar to arrange your transportation and embark on your adventure to this spectacular natural wonder.

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