GONSTER : Luxury Pirate Boat Trip Lunch & Soft Drinks & Transfer

The best part of this day is the mix of four swimming stops and easy transport from Antalya. You get the pine-fringed coves around Kemer, a pirate cave, lunch, soft drinks, music, and a foam party without arranging each piece yourself. I especially like the long stop at Phaselis Bay and the chance to swim into the cave near the end.

I also like the low price of $28.66, since the package includes a boat trip, hotel transfer, food, and nonalcoholic drinks. The catch is the long road transfer from Antalya to Kemer and a maximum group size of 250, so this is a lively boat day rather than a quiet sailing trip.

Key points to know before booking

• Four water stops: Phaselis Bay, Paradise Bay, Kiriş Bay, and the pirate cave each offer a different setting.
• Round-trip Antalya transport: An air-conditioned minibus takes you to Kemer and back, though the road portion can feel long.
• Lunch and soft drinks included: Coke, Fanta, Sprite, and water are part of the package.
• Large, animated boat atmosphere: Expect a foam party, onboard entertainment, and a group size of up to 250 people.
• Good value at $28.66: The price covers transport, the cruise, lunch, drinks, and entertainment.
• Plan around the sea and weather: The trip needs good weather and can be rescheduled or refunded if conditions are poor.

From Antalya to Kemer by minibus

Your day begins with pickup in Antalya and a ride to Kemer in an air-conditioned vehicle. The transfer is included both ways, which removes the need to find your own way to the harbor or arrange a taxi at the end of a long day.

The road transfer is also the main time consideration. The tour lasts about eight to nine hours, and the ride to Kemer can take a noticeable share of the day. I would not book this expecting a quick hop from a central Antalya hotel to the boat. The included transport is useful, but the overall day is long.

That tradeoff makes more sense if you want a full outing without planning. You can sit back during the road portion, then spend the main part of the day on the Mediterranean. Since pickup is offered, check your booking details carefully for the exact pickup arrangement and timing.

Boarding the GONSTER pirate boat

At Kemer, the captain and crew welcome you aboard and direct you to your seating or sunbathing area. The ship is presented as the biggest pirate boat in Antalya, with the former name BİG KRAL also associated with it.

The boat’s size helps explain the broad program: swimming, lunch, music, animations, and a foam party all fit into one day. It also means you should set your expectations correctly. With capacity for up to 250 people, this is a social group cruise with plenty of activity, not a small private charter.

I like that the day gives you options. You can swim at each stop, sit in the sun, take photos, eat lunch, or join the entertainment. You do not need to take part in every activity. If loud music and group games are not your idea of a relaxing day, the boat may feel busy, especially during the foam party.

The first cruise section takes you along the Kemer coast toward the pirate cave. The cave is used first as a photo stop, giving you a chance to see the setting before the swimming stops begin. The combination of rock, open water, and the pirate theme gives the morning a playful start.

Phaselis Bay, the longest first swim

Phaselis Bay is the most substantial stop early in the day, with about an hour and a half in the area. Green trees and pale sand meet clear blue water, creating one of the more scenic settings on the route.

This is a good place to settle into the rhythm of the cruise. You can swim, sunbathe, and take photographs with the pirate ship behind you. Since the stop is long enough for more than a quick dip, it gives you time to enjoy the bay rather than simply step into the water and climb back aboard.

I would bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and something to protect your phone. The information provided does not specify equipment rental, changing facilities, or lockers, so it is best to arrive prepared and keep personal belongings simple.

Phaselis Bay is also a useful test of the day’s style. If you enjoy swimming from a large boat and sharing a pretty cove with a full group, you will likely settle in quickly. If you prefer quiet beaches and long periods on land, the stop may feel too focused on boat-based recreation.

Paradise Bay and the barbecue lunch

The next major stop is Cennet Koyu, known in English as Paradise Bay. The appeal here is the natural setting and the sense of space around the water. The stop lasts about an hour and a half, with time for another swim while lunch is prepared onboard.

Lunch is included and described as a barbecue meal prepared by the boat’s chefs. The schedule places the meal after the swimming time, so you can return to the ship, dry off, and eat once you have worked up an appetite.

The food is one reason the price works well. At $28.66, you are not paying only for a cruise. You also receive a cooked lunch, soft drinks, transport, entertainment, and access to several swimming locations. The exact menu is not specified, so I would not book this expecting a particular dish or a special dietary menu.

Soft drinks include Coke, Fanta, Sprite, and water. Alcoholic drinks are not included, and alcoholic beverages can be purchased separately only if available onboard. Personal spending is also outside the package, so bring a little money if you want extras.

Paradise Bay gives the day its most relaxed middle section. You can enjoy the setting from the water, then return to a prepared meal rather than searching for food in an unfamiliar harbor. The main limitation is that lunch timing is tied to the boat schedule, so you will have less freedom than on an independent beach day.

Kiriş Bay and the protected coast

Kiriş Bay is the third swimming stop. Its turquoise water and large rocks create a different view from Phaselis and Paradise Bay. The bay forms part of the Coastal National Parks, so the setting has protected status as well as visual appeal.

This stop is shorter, about an hour, and works well as a later swim break. By this point you will have had lunch and several hours at sea. You can use the time for a final swim, a rest on the boat, or more photographs.

The changing scenery is a real strength of this route. You are not anchored at one place all day. Each stop offers a new cove, different rock formations, or another angle on the Kemer coast. The schedule is active, though, so you should expect regular movement between locations.

The boat returns to the pirate cave for the last swim stop. This time, you may swim into the cave itself rather than only view it from outside. It is the most unusual water stop of the day and gives the pirate theme a practical role instead of using it only as decoration.

The foam party and onboard entertainment

The cruise includes a foam party and animations. These activities are central to the atmosphere, not a minor extra. Music, group entertainment, and the foam create a party feel during the sailing portions and around the swimming breaks.

I would recommend this part of the experience to families with older children, groups of friends, and anyone who likes an active day with plenty happening. The format keeps the long boat ride from feeling empty.

The same feature can be a drawback for anyone seeking a quiet afternoon. You may find that the boat’s energy continues between the scenic stops. The listing does not provide a detailed entertainment schedule, so you will not know in advance exactly when each activity begins.

A practical approach is to treat the day as a mix of calm water time and organized fun. Swim when you want, watch the animations when you feel like it, and use quieter moments to look at the coast. You do not have to make the foam party the main event.

What the $28.66 price really covers

At $28.66 per person, this is an inexpensive full-day package for the amount included. The value comes from combining several costs that could add up separately:

• Round-trip transfer between Antalya and Kemer
• Boat cruise along the Kemer coast
• Stops at four swimming locations
• Barbecue lunch
• Coke, Fanta, Sprite, and water
• Foam party and onboard animations

The price is especially practical if you are staying in Antalya and do not have a car. You avoid paying for separate transport to Kemer, then gain a full day on the water.

You should not compare it with a private yacht trip. The boat can carry up to 250 people, and the entertainment is designed for a large group. The value is in variety and convenience, not privacy or personal service.

One published rating for the experience is 4.5 from 39 reviews, and the strongest praise centers on the atmosphere, attentive crew, and good food. That fits the package well: the crew’s role matters because they keep a large boat moving through a busy schedule, while the included meal helps make the low price feel worthwhile.

The return to Kemer and Antalya

After the final cave swim, the boat returns to Kemer harbor. Your minibus is scheduled to meet you there for the return trip to your hotel or apartment.

The final road ride is worth considering before you book. One positive account specifically enjoyed the atmosphere, crew, and food but found the journey to Kemer long. That is useful advice: the boat portion may be the highlight, but the total day includes substantial time in a vehicle.

For that reason, I would avoid placing an important evening reservation too close to the expected return. The advertised duration is approximately eight to nine hours, but road conditions, loading, and the number of pickup points can affect how the day feels.

Who will enjoy this day most

I think this tour suits you best if you want a simple, affordable day at sea with several swimming stops and organized entertainment. It is a good match for:

• Families looking for swimming and lively activities
• Friends who want music, foam, and a social boat setting
• Couples who prefer a full excursion over arranging separate transport
• Visitors staying in Antalya who want to see the Kemer coast
• Budget-conscious people who value lunch and drinks being included

You may want another type of boat trip if your priority is silence, privacy, sailing under your own schedule, or a small group. The boat size and full program are part of the appeal, but they also define the experience.

Most people can participate, according to the supplied information. Still, you should think about your own comfort with boarding a boat, swimming from the vessel, and spending a long day moving between land and sea. Specific accessibility details are not provided, so ask the provider before booking if you need assistance.

Booking, weather, and cancellation details

Confirmation is normally provided at booking. If you book within eight hours of departure, confirmation arrives as soon as possible and depends on availability.

You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience begins. Cancellations or changes made inside that 24-hour window are not refunded or accepted. The cut-off uses local time.

The trip depends on good weather. If poor conditions cause cancellation, you can choose a different date or receive a full refund. The experience also requires a minimum number of participants, so a cancellation for that reason brings the same choice of another date or a full refund.

Should you book the GONSTER pirate boat trip?

Book it if you want a good-value, full-day water outing with transport handled for you. The combination of Phaselis Bay, Paradise Bay, Kiriş Bay, the pirate cave, lunch, soft drinks, and a foam party gives you plenty for the price.

Skip it if a long minibus ride or a large party boat sounds tiring. The strongest reasons to choose this experience are convenience, variety, and cost. The main compromises are the long Antalya to Kemer transfer, the group size, and the lack of a quiet, private atmosphere.

For most people seeking an easy day on the Mediterranean, I would consider $28.66 a fair buy. Pack swimwear, sun protection, a towel, and modest expectations about space and pace, then let the crew handle the route.

FAQ

Where does the GONSTER pirate boat trip take place?

The boat trip operates from Kemer on the Antalya coast, with round-trip transport provided between Antalya and Kemer.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes. The package includes two-way transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle between your hotel or apartment in Antalya and Kemer.

How long does the experience last?

The full experience lasts approximately eight to nine hours, including transportation and the boat trip.

Which swimming stops are included?

The route includes Phaselis Bay, Cennet Bay or Paradise Bay, Kiriş Bay, and the pirate cave.

Is lunch included?

Yes. A barbecue lunch is included in the tour price.

Which drinks are included?

Coke, Fanta, Sprite, and water are included. Alcoholic beverages are not included.

How many people can join the boat trip?

The activity can have a maximum of 250 participants.

What happens if the weather is poor?

If the trip is canceled because of poor weather, you can choose another date or receive a full refund.