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Kemer Mega Star Boat Trip With Hotel Transfer and Lunch
This Kemer Mega Star boat trip is interesting because it mixes easy transport with a full day on the Mediterranean, then adds an on-board foam party when you’re already wet and in vacation mode. You get multiple stops for swimming, with the day paced so you are not stuck on the boat the whole time.
What I like most is the hotel pickup and drop-off. It turns a “go figure the timing” day into something simple, especially if you are not in the mood to navigate the port on your own.
One thing to keep in mind is the practical side: drinks are not included, and while lunch is part of the deal, a couple of people noted it was only okay. It is still good value, but go with a realistic expectation and bring what you need for comfort.
Key highlights to know before you go

- Hotel transfer included from most hotels in Kemer, with a clear meet-at-the-gate instruction
- Swim breaks in multiple bays including Phaselis Koyu, Paradise Bay, and Kiris
- Lunch included (chicken, pasta, salad) plus time to relax before the fun starts
- Foam party on the boat with music and family-friendly activities
- English-speaking crew and a big boat setup, up to 250 people
Hotel pickup to the Marina: how the day actually starts

The day runs about 7 hours, starting at 9:30 am. Your first job is to be ready for pickup. The tour notes that many hotels have strict privacy rules, so you should meet at the main entrance gate of your hotel, not the reception. That small detail can save time and stress.
Once you are picked up, you head to the port area and transfer to the boat. The meet point listed for the activity is Marina Kemer GMerkez, Yalı Cd. 9/A, 07990 Kemer/Antalya. If you are unsure where your hotel gate is, do a quick check the evening before. With a trip like this, being one minute early is a power move.
You will also get a mobile ticket. So yes, you should plan to have your phone charged and accessible for boarding. This is one of those tours where logistics are mostly handled for you, but you still need to show up at the right place at the right time.
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Sailing out of Kemer Marina and setting the pace
After pickup, the schedule is built around time on the water rather than long touring. You start with a port moment in Kemer, then head to Kemer Marina, where the excursion turns into a full day at sea.
This is a nice way to do coastal sightseeing without hustling. You are not walking ancient streets or climbing anything. You are just getting comfortable on the boat, settling in, and then moving from one water stop to the next.
The boat holds up to 250 travelers, which matters for expectations. You will likely feel that it is lively and social, not quiet and private. The upside is that the atmosphere is often energetic, especially once the music starts later.
Phaselis Koyu swim stop: the “wow” moment for many people

The first major scenic water break is Phaselis Koyu. This is a bay known for turquoise-looking water and lush greenery around it. You get about 1 hour 30 minutes for swimming after the boat anchors.
What makes this stop valuable is simple: it is the one where you are most likely to catch the day’s best contrast. The boat is part of the experience, but the real payoff is jumping in and floating in clear water with scenery all around.
Practical tip: bring swim gear you can access fast. When the boat anchors, you do not want to spend your first swimming break searching for goggles or a towel. If you are planning to snorkel, this is the kind of spot where you might want to try, since the water is calm and the bay setting encourages it.
Also, because it is hot season in this region, consider sun protection early. You do not have to wait until you feel burned to start using it. The best timing is before the water time, not after.
Paradise Bay in Tekirova: another hour to cool off
Next comes Tekirova, with a swimming break at Paradise Bay. You get about 1 hour here.
This is a good stop if you like short, refreshing water sessions. After Phaselis, you may feel like you already “got the best one,” but Paradise Bay helps prove the point that the whole coastline has different flavors.
One practical consideration: because these are bay-to-bay stops, the boat schedule can feel like a rhythm. If you like your day structured, you will enjoy it. If you want total freedom to roam on your own, this is more of a guided day at sea than a DIY sail.
Still, for most people, the rhythm is exactly what they came for. You swim, relax, then get ready for lunch and the big party later.
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Kiris: lunch plus the foam party, built for families
The Kiris stop is where the day leans into fun. The crew prepares lunch, and you get a chance to eat, reset, and then transition into a party on the boat.
Lunch included is chicken, pasta, and salad. That is a straightforward spread, and it usually works well for a group day. One small caution from the overall feedback: a few people said the meal was basic. I would still plan to eat it, but do not treat lunch like a gourmet highlight.
After lunch, the tour turns into the main event: a foam party with upbeat music. You should expect a more playful scene here than at the swim stops. The timing listed for this section is about 2 hours, so you will not feel rushed.
If you are traveling with kids, this part is especially relevant. The tour information notes that the crew organizes activities to entertain little ones. Even if you are not traveling with children, this can be a fun energy boost if you like music and silly water moments.
Practical tips that actually help:
- Wear something you feel comfortable getting wet in, since you will be on a boat and foam is involved
- Bring a dry layer for after, because sea breeze can cool you down once you step out of the water
- If you are sensitive to noise, position yourself accordingly during the foam party, since the music is part of the experience
Returning to Kemer: easy drop-off, no complicated endgame
After Kiris, the plan is to head back in the afternoon. You return by boat, then a comfortable car meets you at the port for the transfer back to Kemer. The drop-off takes about 1 hour, followed by about 30 minutes to get you back to your hotel.
This is the part I appreciate most about booking a day like this: the endgame is handled. You do not need to find a bus, negotiate taxis, or worry about timing on your own.
If you want to extend the day, plan to stay near your hotel after drop-off. You will likely be tired in a good way. It is easy to go from salty and sun-kissed to hungry again, so having an easy place to regroup helps.
Price and value: why $20 can make sense

At $20.00 per person, this is priced like a “simple summer day” option. The value comes from packing several things you would otherwise pay for separately: hotel pickup/drop-off, a day on the water with multiple swim breaks, lunch, and the foam party.
Here is how I think about value for a tour like this:
- You are paying for the convenience of transport plus the time on the sea, not for a private boat or a slow, scenic cruise
- Lunch is included, and that matters when you would otherwise be paying for food on the coast
- The foam party adds a unique, memorable element, especially for families and people who enjoy group fun
What can lower value for some people is expectation. If you want quiet, curated, adult-only sailing, this is not that. If you want a big-day package that keeps moving and delivers a fun payoff, it fits well.
What to expect on board: group energy and the captain vibe

This tour is set up for fun, not silence. The crew is English-speaking, and the overall feel from the feedback is friendly and attentive. The captain gets special mentions for a showman style, and that kind of personality can make a difference on a party-leaning boat day.
With up to 250 travelers, you are not going to get a small-group experience. You will share space with other people, and it is smart to treat it like a holiday activity rather than a spa retreat.
That said, the best version of your day depends on your mindset:
- Bring a relaxed attitude for boarding and moving between stops
- Expect a social atmosphere
- Plan for sun, water time, and music later in the schedule
Drinks, food, and what you should bring
Important detail: drinks are not included. That is a key point because it affects your final “true” cost. Even if you only buy water, factor that in before you go.
Lunch includes chicken, pasta, and salad. It is designed for a mass group meal, so think filling and practical rather than fancy. If you have dietary needs, this is an area where you might want to double-check what is available, since the data only lists the standard menu.
What I recommend packing for comfort, based on how these boat stops usually feel:
- Sunscreen and a hat for the deck time
- A small towel or quick-dry option, since you will get wet multiple times
- A waterproof way to carry your phone and keys
- A light change of clothes for after the swim and foam fun
Weather and cancellation: the one thing you cannot control
This experience requires good weather. If it gets canceled due to poor weather, you will either be offered a different date or a full refund.
Also, there is free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If you are booking close to your travel dates, give yourself a little buffer. Sea days are weather-dependent even when the schedule looks solid on paper.
Who should book this Kemer Mega Star trip?
This fits best if you want:
- A full day at sea without planning
- Multiple swim opportunities in different bays
- A fun, family-friendly atmosphere with foam party entertainment
- A value price that includes pickup and lunch
It may not be your best match if you want:
- A quiet or private experience
- Premium dining or a long, slow cruise
- A super-flexible schedule where you choose your own swim timing
One last note from the overall experience patterns: pickup is usually smooth, but you should still take the meet point instructions seriously and arrive early at the hotel gate. When a day depends on transport timing, you control your part by being visible and ready.
Should you book Kemer Mega Star Boat Trip?
If you are staying in Kemer and you want a fun day that feels like a classic Mediterranean escape, I think this is an easy yes at the price. The combination of hotel transfer, multiple swim stops, and a foam party creates a “high memory, low effort” day.
Book it when you want energy and convenience more than quiet luxury. Skip it if you need drinks included or you prefer a smaller, calmer group. If you go in with the right expectations, you are likely to have a very good day on the water.
FAQ
How long is the Kemer Mega Star boat trip?
The duration is listed as about 7 hours.
What time does the tour start?
The start time is 9:30 am.
Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for most hotels in the Kemer region.
Where do I meet for pickup, since some hotels have privacy rules?
Meet at the main entrance gate of your hotel, not the reception.
What food is included on the trip?
Lunch is included, with chicken, pasta, and salad.
Are drinks included?
No. Drinks are not included.
What happens if the weather is poor?
This tour needs good weather. If it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
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