Hotels in Büyükada

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Aya Nikola Halk Plajı, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Adalar. Catch the sunset by the shore at Yorukali Plaji, just a short walk away.

When in Adalar, pass through central Dock Square for a few outdoor pics. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the archaeological sites, churches and cathedral in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. Adalar has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Prinkipo Greek Orphanage – just one of the monuments located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the centre of Istanbul. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area. Adalar has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Hagia Sophia and Sultanahmet Square.

Find out about the history of Adalar when you spend time at Ayia Yorgi Church and Monastery. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Troçki Evi Büyükada in Adalar.

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of the Princes' Islands during your trip to Adalar.