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Kiriş Plajı

Пляж Кириш
Turkey · Beach · Kemer
Blue Flag high
Best month: August

Best for

Suitable for families with children thanks to the calm water and shallow area, as well as for nature lovers and a quiet holiday away from noisy resorts.

Best month

August

Water
+22.0°C
Length
2 100 m
Kiriş Beach is located in the village of Kiriş, 3.4 kilometres from central Kemer, and is known for its clear water and fine pebbles. Orange groves grow around it, and the calm sea makes it popular among families with children.
Surface
pebble
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Kiriş Beach is located in the village of Kiriş, 3.4 kilometres from central Kemer, and is known for its clear water and fine pebbles. Orange groves grow around it, and the calm sea makes it popular among families with children.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Picturesque views of the Taurus Mountains
  • Pine forests descending right to the sea
  • Clean and calm sea
  • Suitable for families with children
  • Developed infrastructure
  • Quiet and secluded atmosphere

Cons

  • Pebble beach, not sandy
  • Water shoes needed
  • No Wi-Fi
  • Limited entertainment options
  • Far from central Kemer
  • Can get crowded in high season
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Suitable for families with children thanks to the calm water and shallow area, as well as for nature lovers and a quiet holiday away from noisy resorts.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Kiriş is one of the few beaches in the Kemer region where pine forests descend right to the sea, creating a unique microclimate with healing air. The beach is surrounded by mountains that protect it from wind.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
gravel
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
2 100 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Underwater Visibility
15.0 m
Average Water Temp
+22.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+28.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.3 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
September October
Best month
August
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
7.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats. The beach is patrolled by lifeguards in summer season.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
10 pcs
Best restaurants

Monte Kemer Restaurant

Turkish, International

Restaurant with sea and mountain views, offering Turkish and international dishes.

Captain Pirate Restaurant Bar

Seafood, Turkish

Pirate-themed restaurant-bar specialising in seafood and grill.

Kitchen KEMER Restaurant

Turkish, Mediterranean

Restaurant with a varied menu including fresh fish and grilled vegetables.

Nearby cuisines

Local

Turkish cuisine with emphasis on fresh seafood and grilled dishes.

Must try: Grilled seafood, kebab, meze

European

International cuisine popular among tourists.

Must try: Pasta, pizza, salads
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Water shoes Towel Swimsuit Cash First aid kit
Best Time to Swim
In the morning before 11:00 the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — comfortable temperature and beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Alcohol consumption on the beach is prohibited. Keep the beach clean.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Göynük Canyon

Scenic canyon with a river and waterfalls, popular for rafting, ziplining and hiking.

Olympos-Beydağları National Park

National park with the ancient ruins of Olympos and the eternal flames of Chimaera.

Tahtalı Mountain

Mountain with a cable car and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Frequently asked questions
Kiriş Plajı: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kiriş Plajı: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Kiriş Plajı: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kiriş Plajı: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 2 100 metres.
Kiriş Plajı: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is August. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kiriş Plajı: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kiriş Plajı: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kiriş Plajı: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kiriş Plajı: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor.
Kiriş Plajı: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Monte Kemer Restaurant, Captain Pirate Restaurant Bar, Kitchen KEMER Restaurant. Cuisines available: Local, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kiriş Plajı: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Water shoes, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, First aid kit.
Kiriş Plajı: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — comfortable temperature and beautiful sunsets.
Kiriş Plajı: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Alcohol consumption on the beach is prohibited. Keep the beach clean.
Kiriş Plajı: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Kiriş Plajı: who is this beach best for?
Suitable for families with children thanks to the calm water and shallow area, as well as for nature lovers and a quiet holiday away from noisy resorts.
Kiriş Plajı: what makes this beach unique?
Kiriş is one of the few beaches in the Kemer region where pine forests descend right to the sea, creating a unique microclimate with healing air. The beach is surrounded by mountains that protect it from wind.
Kiriş Plajı: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Picturesque views of the Taurus Mountains, Pine forests descending right to the sea, Clean and calm sea, Suitable for families with children, Developed infrastructure, Quiet and secluded atmosphere. Cons: Pebble beach, not sandy, Water shoes needed, No Wi-Fi, Limited entertainment options, Far from central Kemer, Can get crowded in high season.
Kiriş Plajı: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Göynük Canyon, Olympos-Beydağları National Park, Tahtalı Mountain. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kiriş Plajı: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Kiriş Plajı: how do I get to the city of Kemer?
The beach is located near the city of Kemer. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Kemer.

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Kemer

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