Kandıra Nature and Culture Route
Click for route directions1Babalı Cultural Area
The historical and spiritual value of the cave, which is located on Babalı Beach and has a depth of about 6-7 meters from its mouth, is quite high. It is estimated that Ahbaz and Circassians, who survived the sinking of the s...
Learn More2Cebeci Beach
One of the blue flag beaches of Kandıra, Cebeci Beach, 5 km long, offers the opportunity to spend time in the Black Sea from June to mid-September. There is also the possibility of accommodation in hotels and pensions around ...
Learn More3Pembe Kayalar (Pink Rocks)
Located in the Kefken region of Kandıra, Pink Rocks deserves to be at the top of Kocaeli travel lists with its interesting geological structure. Although the pink rocks, which have been used as a quarry since ancient times, a...
Learn More4Kumcağız Beach
The blue flag beach on the coastline following Kerpe draws attention with its shallow waters and fine sand. In Kumcagiz, dense forests meet the beach and provide tent camping opportunities....
Learn More5Miço Bay Women’s Beach
Miço Bay, which hosts another blue flag beach of Kandıra, is a place that only serves women. The beach promises to spend time all day long with its walking tracks, recreation areas, and sports fields besides its clean sea....
Learn More6Kerpe Public Beach
Located in a naturally sheltered harbor on the Black Sea coast, the blue flag beach is among the favorites of daily visitors. The beach, which also has a safe swimming area for the disabled, draws attention with its shallow s...
Learn More7Kartal Kayalar (Eagle Rocks)
Kartal Kayalar, which has turned into a natural wonder with its cliff formations, is located on the Kerpe coast of Kandıra. These cliffs on the Black Sea coast, which are worth seeing, are one of the points that attract photo...
Learn More8Sarısu Beach
The beach, which has a 1-kilometer-long coastline, is a wonderful settlement especially popular with camping enthusiasts, with its unique atmosphere that includes every shade of Black Sea green. The beach, which is a natural ...
Learn More9Babatepe and Akçakoca Bey Mausoleum
Akçakoca Bey, known as one of Osman Bey's close friends and commanders, is the Ottoman Akıncı Bey, who had many conquests. Known as the "Conqueror of Kocaeli", Akçakoca Bey annexed Kandıra to the Ottoman lands between 1308 an...
Learn More10Bağırganlı Beach
The Blue Flag Bağırganlı Public Beach is located in the Sarısu region of Kandıra. The 1 km long coast of this beach, which is a suitable area for both daily tourism and camping, is interesting for visitors....
Learn More11Sardala Bay and Cennet (Paradise) Pool
Sardala Bay and Cennet Pool, the ideal address for a calm and pleasant sea experience, consists of bays where blue and green meet. It offers a unique nature experience with its pristine nature and clean sea, Cennet Pool, loca...
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