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Beaches in Istanbul

Solar Beach is a haven for people who love to party in moderation. The beach offers a gamut of activities for the tourists to engage in, not to mention it is always buzzing with the spirit of the partakers. The amusing congress of cheerful tourists, as well as locals, will uplift your mood.

The solar beach is the largest of all beaches in Istanbul. The venue is also the hotbed for some of the biggest events in town like the Mono Annual Festival which marks the convention of some of the most popular artists from around the world. If you are lucky, you can catch up on the best music concerts in town on the beach.

Not a party animal? You can still enjoy a good game of volleyball or try rock climbing. The venue also has an aromatherapy center, health club and surfing club open to visitors.

Location: Kumkoy, Istanbul.

Timing: 8 AM to 11 PM.

Price: 25 Liras on Weekdays and 40 Liras on Weekends.

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The Golden Beach is the perfect destination to enjoy a beachside vacation amidst serene ambiance. The majestic bay, the wooden bungalows, and the picturesque lake adds on to the astounding beauty of this Golden Sand Beach.

The scope for adventure is endless- you can try out outdoor activities like cycling, surfing, playing beach volleyball or be on your way to the hiking path. You can also explore the restaurants and eateries near the beach if you wish to gorge on some juicy seafood.

After a day at the beach, you may visit the surrounding attractions like the Bosphorus Strait, Yoros Castle, and Anadolu Kavagi.

Location: Rumeli Feneri Köyü Marmarac?k, Istanbul.

Timing: 8 AM to 8 PM.

Price: 25 Liras on Weekdays and 35 Liras on Weekends.

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BURC beach is one of the most popular beaches in Istanbul. BURC Beach is owned by Bogazici University and thus, enjoys a lively crowd of students and youngsters. The beach also has plenty of restaurants and bars for tourists to enjoy local food and drink. Satiate your hunger pangs with various options in pizzas, burgers, lahmacun and Turkish pride.

You will find 3 different bars for the drinks that cover the entire beach. Being a university-owned venue, the beach offers a discount to students and alumni from universities all over the city.

Beach is spread across an area of 1 KM. Although it is always buzzing with a crowd, you can find plenty of space to bask in the sun. It also offers scope for myriad adventure activities like catamaran sailing, windsurfing, kiteboarding, football and more. The beach also hosts an annual kitesurfing tournament which is a sight to behold.

Location: Gumusdere Mahalessi, Saritepe Kampusu.

Timing: 9 AM to 9.30 PM.

Price: 15 Liras on Weekdays and 25 Liras on Weekends.

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Uzunya Beach in Istanbul is quintessential for being one among the rare beaches in town that enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Being a small cove beach, the Uzunya presents a prolific view of the sea and the majestic mountains at a distance.

The beach is popular with tourists who are looking for opportunities in trekking and caravan camping. You can also check out the nearby restaurants that serve appetizing seafood for tourists at reasonable rates.

Make sure you do not miss out on activities like trekking and caravan camping at the beach. Motorbike racing is also available for those who carve some thrill and adventure on the beach.

Location: Kilyos Road, Dalyan Region.

Timing: 8 AM to 8 PM.

Price: 30 Liras on Weekdays and 45 on Weekends.

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True Blue Beach is one of the most happening points of interest in Istanbul. The peppy atmosphere is sure to capture your heart and make a mark in your memory for the lifetime. At the beach club, you will find a fancy swimming pool, restaurants serving various delicacies in the Mediterranean cuisine and resto-pubs that serve savory cocktails.

Head to the beach club after a long and relaxed sunbath and enjoy some of the finest cocktails while you sit back and relax. The beach hosts regular live music concerts which mark the gathering of cheerful crowds from all over the city and neighboring islands. The jolly ambiance of the beach is sure to grow on you.

Location: Fenerbahce, Mahallesi, Istanbul.

Timings: 9 AM to 4 PM on Fridays and Saturdays and 9 AM to 2 PM on other days.

Price: 30 Liras on Weekdays and 40 Liras on Weekends.

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Up for some nonstop fun and frolic on the beach till the sundown? The Nonstop Beach in Istanbul is the place you can spend all day relishing the golden sand of the beach, and daze at the pristine water stretching as far as the horizons. The beach is one of the best beaches in Istanbul for people who like to swim. It is safe for open water swimming because of the clear, unpolluted water and the strict beach patrolling.

The place also offers a wide range of activities like windsurfing, kiteboarding, and sailing. There is a nearby health center on the beach where you can head to for a session of Yoga, Pilates, and Aerobics.

Location: Kumkoy Mahallesi, Istanbul.

Timings: 9 PM to 12 AM.

Price: 20 Liras on Weekdays and 30 Liras on Weekends.

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If you are up for a beachy day with your family, the Nakibey Beach is the place you must head to. The Nakibey beach has been a breeding ground for some of the most happening events in the city including DJ nights and music festivals. The crowd on this beach is friendly and therefore, it is an idle place to be outdoors with your family.

Lie back on the beach chairs and enjoy the sun shining overhead on the Nakibey Beach, one of the most beautiful Istanbul beaches. You can also get some snacks and have a feast on the beach. If you are looking to spend a romantic weekend, you can stay at the beach bungalows with your significant other!

Location: Buyukada-maden Mahallesi, Istanbul.

Price: 35 Liras for adults.

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With verdant green grass on one side and the clear blue waters on the other, Dalia Beach is the gateway to a serene weekend away from the humdrum of city life. Gaze at the cityscape in the distance as you relax on the comfortable lounge chairs.

If you are an adventure lover, you can partake in activities on the beachside such as trekking, kiteboarding and windsurfing. You will also get canoes and paddle boats on hire at the Dalia Beach Club. Get lip-smacking fish items on the Turkish food café at the beach that will make you dribble.

Locations: Demirci Mahallesi, Istanbul.

Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM.

Pricing: 25 Liras on Weekdays and 30 Liras on Weekends.

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The Babylon Beach SoundGarden is a great place to enjoy a full-filled day with friends and family. The perfect beach atmosphere here is the reason that tourists come to this place in hordes.

The scope for leisure activities at the beach is endless. Make the most of your time beating the weekday boredom with a game of volleyball with teenagers. You can also go surfing or wind sailing or just put on tanning lotion and relax in the lounge. Enjoy live music in the evenings as the DJs play some of the grooviest tracks for you to flex your muscles.

Location: Demircikoy, Kilyos, Istanbul.

Timings: 9 AM to 8 PM.

Pricing: 40 Liras on Weekdays and 60 Liras on Weekend.

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Elio Sedef Beach is one of the oldest beaches in Istanbul. Unlike other beaches on the list, this one is much less crowded. The Elio Sedef Beach homes numerous restaurants and bars which serve various delicacies in 4 different cuisines. You can also find restaurants with rooftop seating arrangements which overlook the sea and the nearby islands.

The lodges at Elio Sedef Beach are a great place to relax amidst the greenery of the surroundings and awe-inspiring landscape at the distance. You can enjoy the DJ and Live Music in the evenings or just enjoy the sunset with the finest cocktails from the restaurants on the beach.

Location: Sedef Island.

Timings: 9.30 AM to 11.30 PM.

Pricing: 70 Liras per person on Weekdays and 100 Liras on Weekends.

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The Aqua Green Beach Club is located on the Heybeliada Island which is surrounded by lush greenery on one size and the crystal clear waters on the other. When you visit the beach, you will only be charged for entry and there is no additional fee for sun loungers and dressing cabins.

Savor seafood and dishes across various cuisines in the restaurants by the beach. Or you may recline on the comfy beach beds and sunbathe till your heart’s content.

Location: Heybeliada Mahallesi.

Pricing: Varies from 35 Liras to 60 Liras.

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Want to enjoy the exhilaration of the beaches in California while in Istanbul? The Suma Beach Club is as good as it gets. From an engaging session of Pilates during the day to the party-like ambiance at night, you can witness the best activities for merrymaking.

Catch the beach dance party after sundown at the Suma Beach Club to get a glimpse of the gleaming nightlife of Istanbul. If you are in Istanbul during the weekends, you can catch the party on Suma Beach till the morning and dance till dawn on some of the coolest tracks played by some of the most popular DJs in the city!

Location: Gumusdere Mahallesi, Istanbul.

Timings: 8 PM onwards.

Pricing: 60 Liras on Weekends

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If you are looking for some rejuvenation along the sandy beaches in Istanbul Turkey, you must head to Florya Gunes Beach. The beach is quiet, and serene escape for people who are looking forward to spending some time by the sea with golden sand under their feet. The beach has various restaurants selling snacks, ice creams, drinks and so on.

The beach also has toilets, safes, and a changing room for you to use. This beach is great for swimming as the water here is shallow.

Location: Senlikkoy, Florya Sahil Parki.

Price: 15 Liras for adults.

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The Kisirka village beach is quite low-key, and yet it is one of the best spots for a small trip by the weekend. Therefore, it makes a great destination for people who want some respite from the hustle of the city. Recline on the folding beach chairs by the clear, pristine waters or play a match of volley on the beach.

You may also walk a few kilometers from the beachside and explore the nearby village fish market and buy some of the most delicious sea fishes at a great price.

Location: Kisirka Village.

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The Saklikoy Beach is a small peaceful beach that offers its visitors the opportunity to ease out in peace. Spread out and relax on the lounge furniture on the beach and enjoy the glimmering sun and the sound of waves crashing the shore.

There are a myriad luxury and budget homestays near the beach which welcome visitors all round the year. Also, don’t miss out on the delectable local and international cuisines offered by various eateries on the beach.

Location: Kabakoz, Istanbul.

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