Sapanca

Where is Sapanca?

Sapanca district is one of the decent and popular holiday regions of Turkey. It has become popular and started to be in demand, especially due to its location close to metropolitan cities and the increasing search for detached vacations recently. Due to the lake and various nature views, it has started to be preferred by both tourists and people in our country. There are various bungalows, glamping facilities, tiny houses and chalets in the Sapanca region, thanks to the unique nature views and the intensity of demand. As it is known, bungalows are triangle-like houses with a concept intertwined with wood and nature. It would not be wrong to choose Sapanca region to get enough of the fresh air, nature and lake view. Located in the Marmara Region, Sapanca is known for its proximity to Istanbul. There is an estimated distance of 150 km between Sapanca and Istanbul. It offers the opportunity to reach Buda in a short distance of 2 hours by car.

How to go to Sapanca?

Sapanca is one of the holiday regions that can be easily reached in terms of transportation because it is close to big cities in terms of distance. If you go via Istanbul, it is possible to reach it in 1-2 hours by private car, and in 1 hour and 15 minutes by high-speed train. Likewise, it is possible to access via various bus companies in approximately 2 hours with an estimated transportation cost of 100₺ – 200₺. Since Sapanca is a small place, there is no airport yet. It is possible to reach the surrounding area by the airport and reach there by various means of transportation. In terms of transportation, it is one of the factors that vary in terms of the time from which city to go. In addition, the exact location of the hotel or bungalow is important. It will be much more useful for you to get detailed information from intermediary institutions in this regard.

When to go to Sapanca?

Sapanca can be preferred for 12 months of the season due to the snow landscapes in winter, the summer air provided by the lake in summer and the bungalow concepts that appeal to all seasons. It is widely preferred in summer and winter months, as it is one of the suitable holiday regions for families, couples and groups of friends. Finding bungalows suitable for every person and size also plays an active role in being the primary choice. Sapanca region has different beauties in spring, autumn and winter. In the spring, the chirping of birds and the relaxing tranquility of the lake come to the fore. In autumn, the falling leaves and light cold breezes create a positive effect for families. It is also one of the most enjoyable holiday areas for newly married couples and lovers to spend a romantic holiday. In winter, the snow scene in Sapanca is taken to a whole new level, especially when combined with bungalow houses. The white phenomenon of the lake and nature has a structure that whets the appetite of holiday lovers.

What to do in Sapanca?

It is possible to have a holiday in Sapanca in every season. Thanks to the lake view, it is possible to relax and get rid of the stress of daily life. Sapanca, which is uniquely beautiful where you can go with your family for 4 seasons, is one of the important natural areas not only for Turkey but also for the whole world. For this reason, you have the opportunity to experience different emotions with snow scenery in winter and greenery in summer. You can do various activities around the lake and in other central areas, some of which are;

-Bike tours

-Water skiing

-Canoe tours

-Rowing

-Trekking areas

-ATV safari tours
-Equestrian on horse farms

-Paintball fields

-Off road tours

Many options welcome you.

What to Eat in Sapanca?

There are many Restaurants and Cafes located by Sapanca Lake. In addition to alcoholic and non-alcoholic restaurants, there are also boutique dessert shops and delicious places offering boutique street delicacies. If you are one of those who say that they cannot do without breakfast in the morning, there are options that will make you very happy.

-  Farm Restaurant

-  Name Garden Restaurant

-  Ugurlu Cafe

- maya

-  Istanbuldere Trout House

- Sahin Islama Meatballs

- Lulus Cafe

-  Chess Coffe

-  Fitos Cafe

-  Big Pizza Restaurant & Lounge

-  Break Croissant & Coffee

-  Kebab Kirkpinar

-  Jumbo Kunefe

What Should I Consider When Choosing a Bungalow?

In the Sapanca region, there are bungalows and villas with features that appeal to every segment and every taste. Bungalows with fireplaces and heated pools are indispensable in winter, while bungalows with pools and jacuzzis are preferred in summer. The price range varies according to the facilities offered by the bungalow or villa. In some businesses, breakfast is included, while in others, breakfast service is paid or there is no breakfast service. Since bungalows with heated pools and jacuzzis are more popular during the winter months, pricing is made accordingly. The same situation varies depending on whether the bungalow you will go to in the summer has a pool or not.

What should I pay attention to when renting?

Registration with TÜRSAB is mandatory for Authorized Travel Agencies. You should request the TÜRSAB document numbers from the agencies you will hire, and make a document inquiry on the TÜRSAB website or by calling TÜRSAB directly. It is a crime to operate a travel agency without registering with TÜRSAB. When renting from bungalows or villas, you should definitely request a video call, as there will be no guarantee like TÜRSAB, the TÜRSAB certificate is not given to businesses, it is specific to travel agencies. What you need to pay attention to on the inquiry screen is that the phone number you make the reservation with is the same as the phone number written on the tursab page. We have left the link below for you to check the TÜRSAB document numbers;

Book4stay Document Number : 14629
Agency Name: DREAMS TO MEMORIES TURİZM

CLICK to inquire about TÜRSAB Certificate

You can check whether the agency you are talking to is an official agency by querying the agency name or document number from this link. You can contact directly with the phone number registered with TÜRSAB. Make sure that the number you are contacting with is the same as the number registered in TÜRSAB.