Best Beaches

Gökçeada’s coastline features a diverse range of maritime environments, from the wind-swept shores of Aydıncık, a hub for windsurfing and kitesurfing, to the sheltered southern bays like Laz Koyu. The island's northern coast hosts Yıldız Koy, the center of Turkey's first underwater marine park, offering snorkeling opportunities among rocky formations. Sites such as Gizli Liman at the westernmost tip provide sandy stretches, while others like Marmaros are characterized by their proximity to natural landmarks like seasonal waterfalls.

Gizli Liman

Sandy beach located at the westernmost point of Gökçeada near Uğurlu village.

Aydıncık Plajı

A 1,200-meter sandy beach known for windsurfing and kitesurfing, adjacent to a salt lake used for natural mud baths.

Yıldız Koy

Located within the Gökçeada Underwater Marine Park, this bay features rocky platforms and diverse marine life suitable for snorkeling.

Laz Koyu Plajı

A small, sheltered sandy bay on the southern coast, protected from the island's prevailing northern winds.

Yuvalı Plajı

A south-facing beach located between Laz Koyu and Aydıncık, featuring calm waters and several accommodation facilities.

Kefalos Burnu Plajı

Situated on the southeastern tip, this area is characterized by strong winds and proximity to the Aydıncık surfing schools.

Beach

A long stretch of sand on the western coast near the village of Uğurlu.

Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı

A wide sandy beach located next to the main ferry terminal on the eastern side of the island.

Güzelce Koy

A remote and secluded bay on the southern coast, accessible via unpaved roads.

Marmaros

A north-facing beach located at the end of a forest road, known for the nearby Marmaros Waterfall.