Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
900 m
Frequently asked questions
Yalıncak Plajı: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +24.3°C, warms up to +25.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Yalıncak Plajı: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Yalıncak Plajı: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Yalıncak Plajı: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 900 metres.
Yalıncak Plajı: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Yalıncak Plajı: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Yalıncak Plajı: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Yalıncak Plajı: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Yalıncak Plajı: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Yelken Restoran, Karnivor Steakhouse. Cuisines available: Turkish, International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Yalıncak Plajı: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Yalıncak Plajı: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Yalıncak Plajı: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
Yalıncak Plajı: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Yalıncak Plajı: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the shallow water and gentle entry. Suitable for people with disabilities. Not suitable for lovers of warm water.
Yalıncak Plajı: what makes this beach unique?
A well-maintained city beach with fine sand and shallow water. Equipped for people with disabilities, including special cabins and showers. One of the few sandy beaches in Trabzon.
Yalıncak Plajı: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Fine sand, Shallow water, Gentle entry, Accessible for people with disabilities, Developed infrastructure, Suitable for children. Cons: Cool water, Crowded in season, Limited space for seclusion, Parking can be full.
Yalıncak Plajı: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Trabzon, Sümela Monastery, Uzungöl Lake. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Yalıncak Plajı: how do I get to the city of Trabzon?
The beach is located near the city of Trabzon. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Trabzon.