Free Places to Visit in Kocaeli
30 free-to-visit places in Kocaeli — parks, viewpoints, historic sites and more.
Free Places to Visit in Kocaeli
Places with no entrance fee
Kumcağız Beach
Kumcağız, a small coastal village in Kandıra, is a tranquil Black Sea coast where dense fore…
Bayramoğlu Island (Peninsula)
Bayramoğlu, a small peninsula extending into the Marmara Sea in Kocaeli's Darıca district, i…
Sarısu Beach (Bağırganlı, Kandıra)
Sarısu Beach, located in Bağırganlı village of Kandıra, is approximately a 1 km long sandy b…
Serindere Canyon
Serindere Canyon, located on the border of Kocaeli's Başiskele and Kartepe districts, hosts …
Sardala Bay and Heaven's Pool
Sardala Bay, located in Kocaeli's Kandıra district, near the Şile border, consists of three …
Yuvacık Dam
Located approximately 10-12 kilometers from İzmit district of Kocaeli, Yuvacık Dam offers tr…
Ereğli Kumyalı Beach
Kumyalı Beach, located in the Ereğli town of Karamürsel district in Kocaeli, is one of the f…
Kocaeli City Forest
Kocaeli City Forest, with its close proximity to the city in Umuttepe, is a green area prefe…
TCG Gayret Museum
Anchored on the Izmit coast, TCG Gayret has been a living witness to Turkish maritime histor…
Blue Flag Cebeci Beach
Located 27 km from Kandıra, Cebeci Beach is one of Kocaeli's most extensive public beaches, …
Değirmendere Mansion Houses
Located in Gölcük district of Kocaeli, lined along the Izmit Gulf coast, Değirmendere Mansio…
Sultan Baba Tomb
Rising on a cypress-tree-lined hill in Örcün Village, approximately 3.5 km from Gölcük town …
Mimar Sinan Bridge (Gebze)
Rising over the Dil Stream in Kocaeli's Dilovası district, this 65-meter stone bridge was bu…
İnönü Plateau
İnönü Plateau, stretching at an altitude of 1050-1130 meters at the foothills of the Samanlı…
Karamürsel Coast
Located on the southern shore of Izmit Gulf, Karamürsel Coast is one of Kocaeli's preferred …
SEKA Park
SEKA Park, established on the former SEKA Paper Factory land in Kocaeli's İzmit district, is…
Başdeğirmen Recreation Area
Located in Döngel village, Başiskele district of Kocaeli, 8 km from the district center, Baş…
Sapanca Lake
Sapanca Lake, located approximately 33 km from Kocaeli city center in Eastern Marmara, is on…
Başiskele Coast
Stretching along the coast of Izmit Bay in Kocaeli's Başiskele district, this coast was deve…
TCG Hızır Reis Museum
TCG Hızır Reis, open to visitors on the İzmit coast of Kocaeli, is a historic submarine that…
Historic Kapanca Street
Kapanca Street, located 500 meters from Kocaeli's (Izmit) city center, is one of Izmit's mos…
Kerpe
Kerpe, a tranquil port town in Kocaeli's Kandıra district, is located on the Black Sea coast…
Gölcük Kavaklı Coast
Kavaklı Coast, stretching along the Izmit Gulf in Gölcük district of Kocaeli, is an urban co…
Eskihisar Castle
Eskihisar Castle, rising on the coast of Izmit Bay, 6 km from Gebze, is a historical structu…
Selim Sırrı Pasha Mansion
Located in Hacıhasan Neighborhood, in the center of Izmit, Selim Sırrı Pasha Mansion is a wo…
Kocaeli Fairground (FuarPark)
Located at the eastern end of Izmit Bay, in the heart of the city, Kocaeli Fairground is a l…
Maşukiye, Kartepe
Maşukiye, located in Kocaeli's Kartepe district, is one of the first nature villages that co…
Thököly Imre Monument
The Thököly Imre Monument, located in Karatepe village of Kartepe district in Kocaeli, is a …
Izmit Historical Train Station
Located in Izmit city center, this historical station has been one of the established stops …
Atatürk, Redif and Ethnography Museum
This Neo-Classical building, rising in Izmit's Kemalpaşa neighborhood, was constructed in th…
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