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Kumkent beach
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Kumkent beach is located on the Sea of Marmara (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 85th place out of 157 beaches in the Canakkale region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Kumkent beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .
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.
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Kumkent beach is located in Canakkale within Gerlengec, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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
"The beach is absolutely pristine, with only golden sand and no rocks in sight. It's a true gem, and the fact that the cafe is very affordable (with coffee priced at only 5 TL) is just the cherry on top. I adore this place for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. 🌴🌊🌞"
Derya Çiftçi.
"The ocean tends to be wavy due to the north wind, making it perfect for those who enjoy playing in the waves. Despite not being very deep, it is still quite pleasant. When entering the water, there is a buildup of moss due to the waves, but it is usually cleaned out within a couple of meters. The sea is clean and free of garbage or other dirt, apart from some algae. Unlike i..."
Selin ARSLAN (SelinA)
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely pristine, with only golden sand and no rocks in sight. It's a true gem, and the fact that the cafe is very affordable (with coffee priced at only 5 TL) is just the cherry on top. I adore this place for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. 🌴🌊🌞"
Derya Çiftçi.
"The ocean tends to be wavy due to the north wind, making it perfect for those who enjoy playing in the waves. Despite not being very deep, it is still quite pleasant. When entering the water, there is a buildup of moss due to the waves, but it is usually cleaned out within a couple of meters. The sea is clean and free of garbage or other dirt, apart from some algae. Unlike i..."
Selin ARSLAN (SelinA)
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Kumkent beach?
The coastline of Kumkent beach is covered with golden sand. Unfortunately it's not very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Kumkent beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Kumkent beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Kumkent beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Kumkent beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Kumkent beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Kumkent beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
What are the key audiences of Kumkent beach?
Kumkent beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kumkent beach?
The bar is located right on the Kumkent beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Kumkent beach?
There are 0 places to stay in the Kumkent beach area.
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How far is the Kumkent beach from parking?
The Kumkent 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 Kumkent beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Kumkent beach is August. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 11°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Kumkent beach (Canakkale) 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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