What to do in Çeşme

Activities, attractions and tours

�Çeşme Night Panorama
Çeşme Night Panorama
Golden Hour Aerial Panorama of Çeşme, Turkey at Sunset
Ilica beach. Ilica is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çeşme, İzmir Province, Turkey.
Cesme Town drone night view in Turkey

Çeşme Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Çeşme is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Çeşme to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Çeşme Attractions

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What to do in Çeşme

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View of Cesme from the castle, Turkey

Çeşme Castle

3/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Çeşme with a visit to Çeşme Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Çeşme Castle

Alaçatı Çarşı

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Alaçatı Çarşı during your trip to Çeşme. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Alaçatı Çarşı

Boyalık Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boyalık Beach during your travels in Altınyunus Mahallesi? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

Boyalık Beach

Alacati Marina

Explore the waterfront in Çeşme with a trip to Alacati Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Alacati Marina

Oasis Aquapark

Bring the kiddos to Oasis Aquapark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Çeşme. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Oasis Aquapark

Alacati Saturday Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Alacati Saturday Market during your stay in Çeşme. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Alacati Saturday Market

Erythrai

You can find out about the history of Ildir with a stop at Erythrai. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Erythrai

Aqua Toy City

Bring your family to Aqua Toy City and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Çeşme. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Aqua Toy City

Cesme Bazaar

You can do some window-shopping at Cesme Bazaar during your stay in Çeşme. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Cesme Bazaar

Explore areas of Çeşme

Windsurfing in Alacati, Cesme, Turkey

Alaçatı

Travelers like the cafes in Alaçatı, and Alaçatı Çarşı is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Alaçatı
Empty sunbeds on ilica beach by the open sea, Cesme

Ilica

Beaches and spas are notable features of Ilica. You might consider a stop by Ilica Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Ilica
Cesme Town view from hill in Turkey

Altınyunus Mahallesi

4/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Altınyunus Mahallesi include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Boyalık Beach or Aqua Toy City while you're exploring the area.

Altınyunus Mahallesi
View of Cesme from the castle, Turkey

Musalla

If you're spending some time in Musalla, Çeşme Marina and Çeşme Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Musalla
Ilica Beach view at spring time in the Turkey

Celal Bayar

While Celal Bayar isn't home to many top sights, Ilica Beach and Oasis Aquapark are some notable places to visit nearby.

Celal Bayar
Cesme Dalyankoy marina, Izmir Turkey

Dalyan Mahallesi

Travelers like the beaches in Dalyan Mahallesi, and Dalyan Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Dalyan Mahallesi

 

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Day trip destinations from Çeşme

A distant view of Urla Balıklıova, formerly called Polikhne and located in İzmir, the pearl of the Aegean region. Drone view of Balikliova, Urla Izmir. Turkey

Urla

Frequently asked questions

Is Çeşme worth visiting?
Known for its surfing and history, finding fun things to do in Çeşme is a breeze. Be sure to add Boyalık Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Çeşme?
Boyalık Beach and Oasis Aquapark are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Çeşme while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Çeşme?
The top tourist attraction in Çeşme is Boyalık Beach, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Çeşme?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, like Boyalık Beach, Oasis Aquapark and Rooms Beach. The average stay in Çeşme is four days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Alaçatı isn't far away.
Is Çeşme a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Çeşme, like Boyalık Beach and Rooms Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Çeşme is Altınyunus Mahallesi and Boyalık Mahallesi is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Çeşme with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Çeşme with kids.
What to do in Çeşme for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Çeşme, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Cesme Bazaar or Pazaryeri Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Çeşme?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Çeşme is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Boyalık Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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