BEACHES OF ISTANBUL
The beaches of Caddebostan 1, 2, 3, Menekse, and Günes, which are administered by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, welcome its visitors throughout the summer. On the beaches, sports and entertainment events are also organized to ensure that everyone has a good time.
Various beach equipment such as shorts, beach balls, and flotation rings can be acquired on the beaches, where changing rooms, showering places, loungers, and umbrellas can be located.
Caddebostan Beaches
Caddebostan has three beaches. To enter “Caddebostan 1 Beach,” which is located behind the huge clubhouse, you must have an Istanbul card. The entrance fee to the beach is charged, although the beaches Caddebostan 2 and 3 are free.
Caddebostan-1: The 450-meter-long beach has 800 loungers, 600 umbrellas, 8 showers, 18 changing rooms, a lifesaver cabin, 3 lifesaver towers, restrooms, and 2 snack bars. The entrance fee is levied.
Caddebostan-2: The 300-meter-long beach has 500 loungers, 300 umbrellas, 16 changing rooms, 8 showers, a restroom, a lifesaver cabin, 3 lifesaver towers, 3 mobile towers, and 2 snack bars. The beach is open to the public for no fee.
Caddebostan-3: The 250-meter-long beach has 100 loungers, 100 umbrellas, 3 lifesaver towers, 3 mobile towers, 4 changing rooms, 4 bathrooms, restrooms, and a snack bar. The beach is open to the public for no fee.
Address: Caddebostan Mahallesi, Caddebostan Sahil Yolu, Istanbul
Menekse Beach
This 630-meter-long beach has 200 loungers, 300 umbrellas, 20 changing rooms, 10 showers, 20 rest rooms, a lifesaver cabin, 4 lifesaver towers, 4 mobile towers, lifesaving employees, a snack bar, a baggage room, and a parking lot that can seat 120 automobiles.
Although admission is free, showers and change rooms are among the paid services.
Address: Florya Kenedy Cad. Fatih Mahallesi, Bakirkoy/Istanbul
Menekse Beach
This 630-meter-long beach has 200 loungers, 300 umbrellas, 20 changing rooms, 10 showers, 20 rest rooms, a lifesaver cabin, 4 lifesaver towers, 4 mobile towers, lifesaving employees, a snack bar, a baggage room, and a parking lot that can seat 120 automobiles.
Although admission is free, showers and change rooms are among the paid services.
Address: Florya Kenedy Cad. Fatih Mahallesi, Bakirkoy/Istanbul
Güneş Beach
The 840-meter-long beach has 1200 loungers, 1590 umbrellas, 25 restrooms, 144 changing rooms, 24 bathrooms, 165 baggage lockers, a lifesaver cabin, 4 lifesaver towers, lifesaving personnel, a snack bar, and a 240-vehicle parking lot.
Address: Florya Tren Istasyonu Karsisi Florya/Istanbul
Solar Beach
Solar Beach is great for those who wish to get away from the city without sacrificing city fun and chances, with activities such as a surf club, aromatherapy beauty center, pet center, health center, gym, markets, stores, and fashion displays, workshops, and jet ski championships.
* Address: Kumköy Mah. Kilya Cad. No:32-34, Kilyos, Sariyer
* Tel: +90 212 201 19 19 , GSM: +90 533 967 46 71
* Opening Hours: every day from 09:00 to 19:00
* 2021 Entrance Fee: weekdays 60 TL per person, weekends 120 TL per person
* How to get there?
* by public bus (Line 151 from Haci Osman Metro stop in Maslak),
*by the shuttle service of the beach (Reservation: +90 533 222 95 53), from Besiktas Ferry Port, Zincirlikuyu Shell, Yeni Levent Ziraat Bank, Haciosman Metro Stop
Burç Beach
The Burc Beach is a good beach managed by the Bosphorus University Graduates Association, located northwest of central Istanbul in Kilyos, Sariyer district. It boasts a wonderful sandy beach. Burch Beach has a 1400 m2 sun terrace with a capacity of 2,000 people, a 200-person Cafe & Bar, a food court, and a fisherman’s restaurant, as well as concerts, weekend sunset parties, and kite activities including board, catamaran, windsurf, beach volley, and beach soccer.
Address: Gümüşdere Mahallesi, Sarıtepe Kampüsü, Kilyos, Sarıyer
* Tel: +90 212 203 09 11
* Opening Hours: every day from 09:00 to 21:30
* 2021 Entrance Fee: weekdays 80 TL per person, weekends 145 TL per person
How to get there?
*by public bus (Line 151 from Haci Osman Metro stop in Maslak)
Teos Beach
Teos Beach is a charming beach club on the Kınalıada, one of the Princes’ Islands’ most beautiful islands. Teos Beach attracts attention with its sea, seafood restaurant, and event services, which provide quality beach service and eating experiences in its Greek-style restaurant, great cuisines, gorgeous sea views, and clean sea. Here, the sea is quiet and clear. During the day, Teos Beach operates as a beach and restaurant, while at night, it hosts entertainment activities. The cost includes sunbeds and umbrellas.
* Location: in Kınalıada (across Maltepe), on the Marmara Sea, Asian side.
* Address: Kınalıada
* GSM: +90 532 651 44 10
* Opening Hours: every day from 09:30 to 23:30
* 2021 Entrance Fee: weekdays 50 TL per person, weekends 70 TL per person
Aqua Green Beach
The Aqua Green beach is one of the most decent beaches on the island and is located on the Marmara Sea, on the Heybeliada island, which is one of the Princes’ Islands. It offers quality beach services, food, and beverage services from local and foreign menus to delicious fish menus, a water park, cabin, shower, and toilet facilities for children, and a water park. A free round-trip shuttle service is also available from Heybeliada.
* Location: in Heybeliada (across Maltepe), on the Marmara Sea, Asian side.
* Address: Heybeliada
* Tel: +90 216 351 16 00
* How to get there?
*by Public ferries from Eminonu, Besiktas, Kadikoy, and Bostanci ports to Heybeliada, and free service from Heybeliada port
Tirmata Beach
It is one of Kilyos’ most popular beaches, having a café where you may start the day with a buffet breakfast and a restaurant with a large variety of fish and a varied menu. It contains a 1200 m2 terrace area, a capacity of 2500-person sunbeds, a 400-person restaurant, a 500-m2 Beach cafe, and a Kite Surf School.
* Location: in Kilyos ( 30 km. from Taksim, 38 km. from Sultanahmet), on the Black Sea coast of Istanbul, European side.
* Address: Kilya Cad. No:60, Kilyos
* Tel: +90 201 28 61 , GSM: +90 551 650 13 21
* Opening Hours: every day from 09:00 to 19:00
* 2021 Entrance Fee: weekdays 70 TL per person, weekends 95 TL per person
* How to get there?
* by public bus (Line 151 from Haci Osman Metro stop in Maslak)