History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore
Located right at the foot of the center of Şile and stretching for 10 kilometers, the world-famous Ayazma Beach (Şile Public Beach) is the city's most popular beach paradise with its fine golden sand and the clean waves of the Black Sea. The beach takes its name from the historical Greek spring, which was considered healing in the past; It is a symbolic coastal stop where Istanbulites have embraced the sea since the first years of the Republic, with its wide sandy beach, coastal walking promenade, breakwater cliffs and blue flag sea water. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
It is a wide natural fine sandy beach and green cliff slope extending at sea level on the Black Sea coast. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
•Entrance Fee:Public natural beaches and beaches are completely free (sunbeds and umbrellas are charged by the municipality).•Visiting Hours and Days:The beach is open 24 hours a day; During the summer season, you can swim with a lifeguard between 08:30 - 19:00.•Rules, Safety and Baby Stroller/Disabled Access: Black Sea rip warnings and lifeguard flags must be strictly followed; The coastal promenade is flat.•Facilities and Facilities:Lifeguard observation tower, changing cabins, showers, beach cafes, lifeboat and WC. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location•Address / Open Location:Çavuş District, Kordonboyu Street, Ayazma Beach, Şile / Istanbul.•Road Condition and Vehicle Suitability: You can go directly from Şile center to the coastal road via a two-lane asphalt road.•Actual Public Transportation Information: You can get off at Şile center with 139, 139A IETT buses and reach the beach by walking for 5 minutes.•Parking Availability:There are large ISPARK outdoor parking areas along the beach. Contextual Experience Tips, Photography and Local Gastronomy•Best Photo Spots and Frames:Sparkling Black Sea waves breaking along the thin golden beach, cliff cliffs and sunset colors.•Light and Shooting Hours:Calm hours of the morning and golden hour of sunset in the evening.•Local Gastronomy Recommendations:You should enjoy fresh ice cream and corn at beach buffets and fresh fried fish at seaside restaurants.