The Ataturk Arboretum, comprising part of Belgrade Forest, contains a spectacular collection of plants and trees from around the world. Read more about Ataturk Arboretum
With its pretty surroundings and laid back way of life, this charming village on the outskirts of Asian Istanbul makes for a refreshing break from chaotic city life. Read more about Polonezkoy
The golden sands of Kilyos stretch out to the dark waters of the Black Sea. This resort village is located about 35km from the city centre and is a popular getaway for Istanbullus during the summer. Read more about Kilyos (Beach)
One of the little-developed beaches outside Istanbul, Agva is a popular swimming, fishing, hunting, camping and hiking spot for locals. It is situated less than 100km from the city centre.
The Istanbul region covers an area of more than five thousand square kilometers and boasts a number of stunning attractions outside of the immediate city centre.
From lush forests to white sandy beaches and small villages, there are many regional attractions in Istanbul which offer the ideal place for relaxation or leisure when the chaos of the city gets too much.
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