Red Island

Red Island (Kizilada) – Fethiye’s Stunning Sunset Island
Location: 4 nautical miles from Calis Beach, Fethiye
How to Get There: 12 Island Boat Tour or Private Boat from Fethiye
Best for: Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving & Breathtaking Sunsets

Why Visit Red Island?

• Unforgettable Sunsets – The island glows red at sunset, giving it its name!
• Perfect for Swimming & Snorkeling – Crystal-clear waters, colorful fish & coral reefs.
• Secluded Beach – Soft golden sand & calm turquoise waters.
• Great for Diving – Calm conditions, easy entrances & a variety of marine life.
• Easy Boat Access – Stop here on a 12-Island Day Cruise or Private Charter.

Top Things to Do on Red Island

• Swim & Snorkel – Jump from your boat into the cool turquoise waters & explore marine life.
• Diving & Underwater Exploration – Octopuses, colorful fish, coral reefs & sponges.
• Visit on a Blue Cruise – Relax on a gulet & take in the island’s stunning scenery.
• Catch the Sunset – See the rocks & sand glow a deep red at the end of the day.
• Explore the Island – Walk to the lighthouse for incredible panoramic views.

How to Get to Red Island?

By Boat:

12 Island Day Cruise from Fethiye – Your gulet will anchor offshore for swimming & exploring.
Private Boat Hire from Calis Beach or Fethiye – For a more personal experience.

Best Time to Visit

April – October – Warm weather & ideal sea conditions for swimming & snorkeling.
Late Afternoon – For the most spectacular sunset views.

Nearby Destinations

Aquarium Bay (10 min by boat) – Famous for its crystal-clear waters & abundant marine life.
Tarzan Bay (15 min by boat) – Swing into the sea from a famous tree rope swing.
Blue Cave (20 min by boat) – A magical sea cave that glows with blue light.

Red Island is a must-visit for anyone cruising along the Turquoise Coast. Whether you’re diving into its clear waters, relaxing on its sandy beach, or watching its famous sunset, this island offers a magical escape just minutes from Fethiye.