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Shipyard beach
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Shipyard beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 45th place out of 110 beaches in the Balıkesir region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Shipyard beach is fully occupied by beach clubs with restricted entrance. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Karaagac beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
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+23
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Beach overall scores
Shipyard beach is located in Balıkesir within Karaagac, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"Artur fulfills the expectations as both a seaside destination and a business. I highly recommend it. It is indeed one of the most stunning spots for swimming in the bay."
Zahir A. Iskender
"The prices are reasonable and there is a good variety of fast-food options, making it a great place for a enjoyable vacation."
Tolga Yılmaz
User reviews
"Artur fulfills the expectations as both a seaside destination and a business. I highly recommend it. It is indeed one of the most stunning spots for swimming in the bay."
Zahir A. Iskender
"The prices are reasonable and there is a good variety of fast-food options, making it a great place for a enjoyable vacation."
Tolga Yılmaz
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Kaymakam Çamı Restor...• 5 min walk
- Keyf-i Mekan Restaur...• 7 min walk
- Müptela Beach Restau...• 9 min walk
- Artur Marti Beach Cl...• 14 min walk
Transport
- EDO• 21.7km
- Onurkent Sitesi• 14km
- Aliağa• 72.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Shipyard beach?
The coastline of Shipyard beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Shipyard beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Shipyard beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Shipyard beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Shipyard beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Shipyard beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Shipyard beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Shipyard beach?
Shipyard beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Shipyard beach?
The bar is located right on the Shipyard beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Kaymakam Çamı Restoran is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Shipyard beach?
There are 15 places to stay in the Shipyard beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Shipyard beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Shipyard beach from parking?
The Shipyard beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
What is the best time of the year to visit Shipyard beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Shipyard beach is August. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Shipyard beach (Balikesir) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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Fethiye 5.5 km
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Konyaalti 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water
Bodrum 1.3 km
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