Town in Antalya, Turkey
Kaş for solo travelers
Is Kaş good for solo travel?
Small diving and digital nomad town on the Lycian coast with a pretty harbour and quiet pace. It is far from major airports, with no beach to speak of, and a limited winter scene.
Solo travel at a glance
| Solo travel | 4/5 · Very good for solo travel |
|---|---|
| Locals | Very friendly |
| English | Common in tourist areas |
| Safety | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Solo women | Very comfortable for solo women; dress modestly in town. |
How to meet people in Kaş
Dive centres, yoga and hostel dinners attract solo travelers. A small year-round nomad crowd gathers in cafes.
Good things to do alone
- Dive wrecks and caves with a local centre
- Swim at Kaputas beach
- Take the boat to Kekova sunken city
- Hike the Lycian Way
Where to stay in Kaş
| Area | Good for |
|---|---|
| Old Town and Harbour | Walkable center, cafes and dive centers |
| Cukurbag Peninsula | Quiet rock swimming spots, villas and sunset views |
| Kalkan (nearby) | Upscale village, 30 minutes away, with beaches |
Solo travel across Turkey
| Place | Solo | English |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | 5/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Antalya | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Cappadocia | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Bodrum | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Fethiye | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Alanya | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Izmir | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Kaş | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Ölüdeniz | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Marmaris | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Dalyan | 4/5 | Widely spoken |
| Selçuk | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Gaziantep | 4/5 | Limited |
| Pamukkale | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Ankara | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Kuşadası | 3/5 | Widely spoken |
| Side | 3/5 | Widely spoken |
| Çeşme | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Kemer | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Kalkan | 3/5 | Widely spoken |
| Trabzon | 3/5 | Limited |
| Bursa | 3/5 | Limited |
| Didim | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas |
| Belek | 2/5 | Common in tourist areas |
Quick answers
Is Kaş good for solo travelers?
Very good for solo travel (4/5). Small diving and digital nomad town on the Lycian coast with a pretty harbour and quiet pace.
How do you meet people in Kaş?
Dive centres, yoga and hostel dinners attract solo travelers. A small year-round nomad crowd gathers in cafes. On SoloSquare you can also join small plans with other travelers who are there now.
Do people speak English in Kaş?
Common in tourist areas.
Is Kaş safe for solo female travelers?
Very comfortable for solo women; dress modestly in town.
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Sources
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