İzmir Beaches

Famous Beaches and Bays to Visit in İzmir

Discover the 12 most popular beaches and bays of İzmir, the pearl of the Aegean. Turquoise waters, golden sands, and unique natural beauty await you.

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Top 12 Beaches and Bays

Delikli Bay

Delikli Bay

Alaçatı

Famous for its rocky structure and natural formations, this bay is popular for photography and camping.

Photography Camping Natural bay

Accessible by vehicle, though the walking path may be challenging

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Ilıca Beach

Ilıca Beach

Çeşme

Famous for its white sandy shore and shallow, thermally influenced sea, Ilıca Beach is an ideal choice for families and tourists with children.

Family-friendly Thermal Facilities

Çeşme’s most well-known and easily accessible beach

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Altınkum Beach

Altınkum Beach

Çeşme

Named for its golden sands, this beach offers both private beach clubs and public areas for visitors.

Beach club Entertainment Young tourists

Highly popular among young tourists and beach party enthusiasts

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Aya Yorgi Bay

Aya Yorgi Bay

Çeşme

A luxurious bay filled with beach clubs, Aya Yorgi offers daytime beach enjoyment and evening music entertainment.

Luxury Beach club Entertainment

Perfect for VIP transfers

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Pırlanta Beach

Pırlanta Beach

Alaçatı

Popular for kitesurfing due to its windy conditions, Pırlanta Beach is generally calm and surrounded by nature.

Kitesurfing Natural Sports

Preferred by sports tourism visitors

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Boyalık Beach

Boyalık Beach

Çeşme

A clean, calm, and spacious alternative to Ilıca, Boyalık Beach is ideal for family groups.

Family-friendly Clean sea Accommodation

Ideal for family groups

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Sığacık Akkum Beach

Sığacık Akkum Beach

Seferihisar

This small, Blue Flag-certified beach, very close to Sığacık center, is notable for its clean sea.

Blue Flag Clean sea Facilities

Highly popular on weekends due to its proximity to İzmir city center

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Ekmeksiz Nature Park

Ekmeksiz Nature Park

Seferihisar

Located within a natural conservation area, this park combines pine forests and the sea.

Nature Picnic Boat tour

Perfect for a day trip with a picnic and boat tour

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Mimoza Bay

Mimoza Bay

Karaburun

A great bay for those seeking tranquility and nature, Mimoza offers a crowd-free experience with challenging roads but a stunning sea.

Natural bay Camping Challenging access

Special route for nature lovers and campers

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Bademli Bay

Bademli Bay

Dikili

Notable for its turquoise sea, gentle waves, and soft sand, Bademli Bay has gained popularity on social media in recent years.

Popular Turquoise sea Photography

Has become popular on social media in recent years

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Killik Bay

Killik Bay

Çeşme Dalyan

One of Çeşme’s hidden bays, Killik Bay is a secret paradise mostly known to local tourists.

Hidden bay Local tourists Clean sea

A secret paradise mostly known to local tourists

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Denizköy & Kalem Island

Kalem Island

Dikili

Privately operated, Kalem Island is accessible by boat and attracts tourists with its Maldives-like appearance.

Boat tour Luxury Special events

Ideal for luxury tours and special events

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