Olympos is an ancient city whose ruins are located on the south coast of Turkey, 90 kilometers southwest of Antalya near Kumluca and south of Kemer on the road to Kaş near the beach in the village of Çıralı. The former city of Olympos was founded in the Hellenistic period and probably got its name from nearby Mount Olympos (Turkish: Tahtalı Dağı) which is one of over twenty mountains with the name Olympos in the classical world. From these mountains of the Solymi, according to Homer, the god Poseidon looked out to sea and saw Odysseus sailing away from Calypso's Island, and called up a great storm that wrecked him on the shores of the island of Nausicaa. The ruins of the ancient city of Olympos is located next to the village of Çıralı with its 3,200 meter beach and unique treehouse accommodations.

The Taurus mountains offer jeep safaris, hunting and trekking as well as rock-climbing, bird watching, fishing. The eternal flames of Chimaera that was the inspiration for the Chimaera myth is also located in this area of the Antalya Province. In the area of Belek, 30 kilometers or 19 miles from Antalya. There are five golf facilities already operating in Belek which is situated 30 kilometers or 19 miles from Antalya. There are underwater diving centers along the coast, primarily in Kemer, Çamyuva, Olympos, Adrasan, Kaş, Kalkan, Üçağız, Kekova, Side and Alanya. Yacht tours can be organized from the port of Antalya to Düden Waterfall-Karpuzkaldıran and Kemer, from Side to Alanya, from Demre-Çayağzı to Kekova, from Kaş to Kekova, from Kemer to Çıralı-Olympos-Adrasan and Cape Gelidonya. There are also boat tours on Manavgat River and canoe tours on Xanthos River. In addition, the Blue Cruises, which covers the southwestern Anatolian coast, usually ends in Antalya. There are ferryboat trips from Alanya to Cyprus and from Antalya to Italy. Antalya Province today is a world-class tourism center with accommodation facilities, natural beauty and historical treasures.