Istanbul is a vivid example of how harmoniously the beach holiday can be combined with the city's bustle of a multimillion-dollar metropolis. Situated on the two shores of the Bosphorus and washed by the Black and Marmara Seas, Istanbul throughout its history is inextricably linked to the sea and the fleet. But, despite the long coastline, the central districts of the city are not too suitable for a comfortable beach holiday, well-equipped for swimming areas are at a considerable distance from the heart of Istanbul.

Rest on the Sea of ​​Marmara and the Black Sea

Beaches of the Sea of ​​Marmara are located in the Istanbul districts of Fenerbahce and Jaddebostan and are perfect for families with children. Here a gentle entry into the water, a shallow depth of the sea, so that the water temperature is several degrees warmer than in other areas. On the Asian coast of Juddebostan, you can find several free beaches with a length of about 1 km, there are sun beds, umbrellas, and even cabanas for changing clothes. In the Bay of Fenerbahce, a small but popular paid beach True Blue Beach Bar is open.

The beaches of the Black Sea coast are concentrated in the European part of Istanbul, in the Saryer region. A beach holiday at the highest level is offered by the beach club Uzunya Beach Club. In addition, that the local beach is considered one of the cleanest in the area, the club has its own camping, billiard room, restaurant. The list of popular Black Sea beaches in Istanbul is supplemented by Burc Beach Club, Dalia Beach Club, Solar Beach Club.

If a great distance for you is not an obstacle, do not deny yourself the pleasure to visit the beaches of Šile and Agva.

These places are famous for numerous natural attractions: caves, rocks, cozy coves and, of course, gorgeous sandy beaches with a length of 72 km.

Rest on the Bosphorus Strait

Senela Beach Club is the most popular beach of the Bosphorus Strait. It is located in the bay of Tarabia and for over 30 years it has pleased holidaymakers who come here to enjoy the picturesque views and relax from cares. There are several restaurants, various sports and water entertainments, as well as necessary beach amenities.

Rest on the Princes Islands

But the Princes' Islands nature has endowed very generously, there are many beaches here, and almost all of them are perfectly equipped and offer the conditions for a luxurious beach holiday throughout the whole season .On the beach Büyükada there is Yoruk Ali beach, which can comfortably accommodate fifteen hundred people ą $ .All kinds of water entertainments are offered to holidaymakers, and for those who decide to stay for a night or two, there are bungalows .The beach holiday on the island of Heybeliada is concentrated on the beaches of the Green Beach Club, located at Mill Cape, and the Ada Beach Club, which is located in Cham Limani Bay..

Bathing season in Istanbul

Thanks to the prevailing climate in the city of Istanbul, the climate in the city during the whole summer is very hot weather.

In July and August, the temperature indicators continue to increase, in these months the mercury column often passes the mark of +35 ° C. With the onset of autumn, there is a slight cooling, but this does not prevent tourists and citizens from spending their days on Istanbul beaches.