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Kumkuyu
Kumkuyu beach
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About
Kumkuyu beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 10th place out of 77 beaches in the Mersin region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine 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 very crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. 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.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sultankoy beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
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+26
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+19
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2.6
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Kumkuyu beach is located in Mersin within Merdivenlikuyu, 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
"The beach is absolutely stunning. The water is crystal clear, and when you swim, you can easily spot the fish swimming near the surface. During the afternoon towards the evening, the waves can get quite choppy. However, in the early morning, it is simply breathtaking.
While the natural beauty of the beach is undeniable, it's disheartening to see how some people litter. Pl..."
Selin Aytan
"Kumkuyu Beach truly lives up to its name, boasting a sandy shoreline without any stones. The beach offers a stunning view of the beautiful sea. For a fee of 200 ₺, visitors have the option to rent two sunbeds and one umbrella. Alternatively, they can bring their own chairs and umbrellas. Additionally, there is a convenient municipal grocery store available. Families can also..."
Jasmin Aydin
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning. The water is crystal clear, and when you swim, you can easily spot the fish swimming near the surface. During the afternoon towards the evening, the waves can get quite choppy. However, in the early morning, it is simply breathtaking.
While the natural beauty of the beach is undeniable, it's disheartening to see how some people litter. Pl..."
Selin Aytan
"Kumkuyu Beach truly lives up to its name, boasting a sandy shoreline without any stones. The beach offers a stunning view of the beautiful sea. For a fee of 200 ₺, visitors have the option to rent two sunbeds and one umbrella. Alternatively, they can bring their own chairs and umbrellas. Additionally, there is a convenient municipal grocery store available. Families can also..."
Jasmin Aydin
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Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
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Serviced Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Merdivenlikuyu
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1.4km from center
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2.5km
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Located at nearest locality
Merdivenlikuyu
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1.4km from center
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8.8km
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4.9km from center
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8.8km
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Located at nearest locality
Merdivenlikuyu
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4.9km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Merdivenlikuyu 4.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Merdivenlikuyu 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Merdivenlikuyu 0.7 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Merdivenlikuyu 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Limonlu 2.1 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Merdivenlikuyu 4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Limonlu 2.4 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Merdivenlikuyu 4.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Merdivenlikuyu 5.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Sokun 10.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sokun 8.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sokun 6.2 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Çakıl Balık Restoran• 21 min walk
- MERCAN BALIK• 21 min walk
- izzet'in yeri• 26 min walk
- Ayas sultan koyu• 2.5km
Attractions
- Ayaş halk plajı• 2 min walk
- Akkale• 26 min walk
- Deniz Feneri• 28 min walk
- Kanlı Divane Ören Ye...• 2.5km
Transport
- ADA• 108.9km
- Novada Erdemli• 13.4km
- Mersin Gar• 49.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Kumkuyu beach?
The Kumkuyu beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Kumkuyu beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Kumkuyu beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Kumkuyu 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.
Kumkuyu 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 Kumkuyu beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Kumkuyu beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach.
What are the key audiences of Kumkuyu beach?
Kumkuyu beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kumkuyu beach?
The bar is located right on the Kumkuyu beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Çakıl Balık Restoran is the closest place located 1600 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Kumkuyu beach?
There are 52 places to stay in the Kumkuyu beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Kumkuyu beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Kumkuyu beach from parking?
The Kumkuyu 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Kumkuyu beach?
There are 4 attractions near Kumkuyu beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ayaş halk plajı located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Kumkuyu beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Kumkuyu beach is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Kumkuyu beach (Mersin) 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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