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Damlataş Cave
A small, warm cave right by the beach in Alanya, known for its consistently humid air.
Entry
TL 200
Duration
~30 min
Best time
Morning
Setting
Indoor
Entry note: Small cave at Alanya beachfront; humid and warm inside year-round
Damlataş Cave sits at the edge of Cleopatra Beach in Alanya. The interior stays warm and exceptionally humid all year, which draws visitors hoping to ease respiratory issues. The cave's walkway zigzags past compact chambers where mineral formations line the walls and ceiling.
“For a quick, cool break from the beach heat and cave air that some locals swear by for asthma relief.”
Local tip
Go right when it opens at 8:30 to breathe the cave in silence, before the tour buses arrive by 10.
Accessibility
Entrance involves a steep staircase; not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.
Good to know
- Is Damlataş Cave free to visit?
- TL 200. Small cave at Alanya beachfront; humid and warm inside year-round
- How long should you spend at Damlataş Cave?
- ~30 min
- When is the best time to visit Damlataş Cave?
- Morning
- Is Damlataş Cave wheelchair accessible?
- Entrance involves a steep staircase; not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.