Why people love visiting charming Kartepe
The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kartepe. This romantic and relaxing city entices travellers with its skiing and restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Kartepe
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kartepe a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ormanya Wildlife Park (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Kartepe Ski Center (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Ercan Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Separate Planet Glass Terrace (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
- Park Lunasan (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Kelebek Spor Tesisleri (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Kartepe
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kartepe is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sapanca Lake (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Sapanca Lake Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Kartepe Sukay Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Dogançay Waterfall (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
- Green Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Sapanca Municipality Bicycle and Walking Path (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
How to get to and around Kartepe
Fly into Izmit (KCO-Cengız Topel), the closest airport, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), which is 38.5 mi (62 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Kosekoy Station or Buyuk Derbent Station and explore the city from there.