Ören Bay and Coastal Promenade (Keramos)

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore Ören Bay was founded on the ruins of 'Keramos' (City of Potters), which was one of the most important port cities of the Carian League in ancient times. It is the shining star of the Gulf of Gökova, with its paragliders descending to the beach from the steep Alatepe Mountains that surround the city from behind, and its 8-kilometer uninterrupted coastline. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features It has one of the longest beaches in Gökova Gulf. The beach is fine gravel and sandy; Its water is extraordinarily clear and turquoise as it overlooks the open sea. Thermal winds blowing from Alatepe create Turkey's most suitable wind corridor for paragliding. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees