Olympus Beach (Kumluca)

Olympus Beach, also known as Kumluca, is a natural pebble beach located in the Kumluca district near Çiralı in the Antalya region. The beach is situated in a nature reserve and is known for its beautiful vegetation, ancient ruins, and unique atmosphere. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and those looking for a peaceful and secluded experience. The beach is also a nesting site for Caretta Caretta sea turtles, and visitors can see these creatures up close. The area is home to several ancient ruins, including the Olympos Ancient City, which features a Hellenistic-based Roman renovated small theater, a temple gate, and other historical buildings. Visitors can also explore the nearby Çıralı settlement, which is famous for its beach and is a great spot for hiking and other outdoor activities. The area is also home to the 'Eternal Flame' of Chimaera, a natural phenomenon where flames rise from the ground, and the Lycian Way hiking route