When it comes to swimming beaches in Turkey, Istanbul might be the leader of that. Even if the south of Turkey made a name for the best swimming beaches, Istanbul’s beaches are not assumed at the first step. Some beaches near Istanbul, Turkey compete with the beaches in the south of Turkey. Istanbulites occasionally make weekend holidays, mostly for Kilyos. It locates on the Black sea, hence, Kilyos is an attractive area where it has clean beaches, sparkling seas, and plenteous beach activities. Besides, it’s just 30 km away from the center of Istanbul. In fact, Istanbul possesses a considerable number of elegant beaches. In this text, you will be aware of the beautiful beaches in Istanbul.

Kilyos Solar Beach Thearpy

Kilyos is one of the best choices for swimming in Istanbul. Kilyos has many different beaches. The most preferred one of these is Solar Beach Therapy.

As we mentioned before, Kilyos has numerous beaches, one of them is Solar Beach Therapy. It seems that asking from beaches just a lounge and a sea is now considered pretty ordinary. The beach offers its guests a restaurant, bar, and summer beach parties, but most significantly, a surf club, aromatherapy beauty center, pet center, health center, gym, markets, shops and fashion shows, workshops, and jet ski championships. Moreover, the beach has a capacity of 2000 people. At Hacıosman Metro Station, the shuttle makes a round for the beach. 

Thereupon Kilyos Solar Beach Therapy is nothing but fun.

Burch Beach

Burch Beach is also another beach in Kilyos, Sarıyer. Burch Beach possesses fun activities just like Solar Beach Therapy, and a capacity for 2000 people. The beach is administered by Bogazici University Graduates Association. The beach offers its visitors a 1400 m2 sun terrace, 200 people capacity Cafe & Bar, a food court and fisherman restaurant, concerts, weekend sunset parties, concerts, kite activities such as board, catamaran, windsurfing, beach volley, and beach soccer. 

Tirmata Beach

With its nice lounges, clean water of the sea, a bar, and a restaurant, Tirmata Beach presents its guest with a cozy experience. It’s one of the nice beaches in Kilyos, Tirmata Beach acquires a 1200 m2 terrace area, 2500-person sunbed capacity, 400-person restaurant, 500-m2 Beach cafe, and Kite Surf School. The cafeteria is available for mixed breakfast, and its restaurant offers a variety of fish, grill, pasta, hamburger, cocktails, alcohol, and beverages. Pedalo, beach soccer, banana boat, and jetski are the activities that guests can enjoy. Moreover, the beach has a shuttle that departs from Hacıosman Metro Station. Thus, it is a perfect place for a weekend holiday. 

Uzunya Beach

One of the Istanbul Turkey beaches is that Uzunya Beach, and it contrasts with its rivals in terms of landscape. A difference from others, the beach possesses sand and green hills at the back. You will feel that you are in the middle of nature. With that texture, Uzunya Beach resembles heaven. Fresh fish and Turkish village breakfast, 1000 car capacity parking spot, clean water, nature, and a restaurant are some of the opportunities Uzunya Beach offers. Besides, the beach includes trailer camp, trekking, and many more outdoor sports. Therefore, Uzunya Beach is one of the best beaches in Istanbul.

These beaches are from Kilyos, and apparently, Kilyos has the cleanest and most fun swimming beaches. However, Istanbul’s swimming beaches outside of Kilyos carry the same beauty as them. From now on, the beaches are listed as the best beaches in Turkey near Istanbul.

Princes’ Islands (Adalar)

Princes’ Islands consists of Büyükada, Heybeliada, Kınalıada, Burgazada, Sedef Island, Yassıada, Sivriada, Kaşık Island, and Tavşan Island. You will realize that swimming in Istanbul is not limited. In the Princes’ Islands plenty of beaches, there are, yet this text lists the best beaches in Istanbul for swimming. 

Aya Nikola Beach is regarded as the calmest beach in Princes’ Islands. Even if it is a beach on an island, the beach can welcome hundreds of people. The beach is family-friendly, which means that the beach is an excellent choice for weekend holidays. With its lounges, umbrellas, cushions, and showers, the beach offers its guest a compact resting place. Besides, the beach possesses a hotel named Aya Nikola Boutique Hotel as an accommodation opportunity. 

Teos Beach

Teos beach is located in Kınalıada, which belongs to Princes’ Islands. The Beach includes all the swimming necessities but also includes a restaurant. The restaurant offers its guests Greek-style dining. During the day the beach serves swimming and a restaurant, yet in the evenings, occasionally entertainment takes part. In terms of these qualities, Princes’ Islands beaches can be assumed as some of the best beaches around Istanbul.

Florya Güneş Beach

Now, depart from Princes’ Islands. That recommendation is a pretty different location. Florya Güneş Beach, is located in Bakırköy. Through Marmaray, Florya Güneş Beach can be easily found. The beach is considerably massive, with 1300 capacity people, 300 parking lots, and many more. Hence, the most significant features of the beach are cleanness and security boxes for your valuable belongings. In that way, Florya Güneş Beach offers its guests a secure swimming experience.

These beaches are the best swimming beaches in Istanbul. Hope you have a great holiday.

How to get Solar Beach Therapy, Burch Beach, and Tirmata Beach in Kilyos?

You can take it by bus, line 151 from Hacıosman Metro Station. This line arrives at all of the above.

Boats rentals are waiting for you at Teknevia for those who want to enjoy the sea more in Istanbul.