The Beautiful Western Black Sea is a favourite stopping point for travellers in recent years. If you are already passing through the Western Black Sea, you can stop to see some places that you may have not seen before. So now let’s get off the beaten path!
The Western Black Sea is a destination that sometimes draws people in even when they may have intended to go someplace else. If one day you find yourself on the Western Black Sea, remember that unique experiences await you just off the highway! Whether you go on a Western Black Sea tour or just pass through this green geography with your car, there are countless things to discover. So, what tourist spots are there at the Western Black Sea? What are the best Western Black Sea resorts alternatives? These questions start from here and extend to the shores of the Eastern Black Sea. Come and let us be your guide for you on your journey!
1. Life Extending Kind: Büyük Abant Lake, Bolu
Abant Lake is one of Türkiye’s beautiful natural heritage sites. Those who come to Abant from İstanbul or Ankara can reach Abant Nature Park in around three hours thanks to the E-5 and TEM highways. These two highways can also be accessed by visitors coming from other regions in Türkiye. Once you reach the Bolu Mountain pass, it is easy, just follow the signs; they will take you directly to Abant.
Lake Abant offers a great opportunity to breathe fresh air and make lasting memories. Offering countless cultural values such as museums, nature parks and travertines, Bolu will open your eyes and soul and also your horizons. Abant Nature Park is a place that makes countless activities such as long walks, sports and just drinking coffee unforgettable, you should see for yourself.
2. A Fairy-tale District in the Black Sea: Amasra, Bartın
Amasra is a charming town in the district of Bartın. Wouldn’t you like to visit Amasra while you’re nearby? You won’t regret it and be prepared to be surprised! Amasra is a peaceful and gratifying Black Sea holiday destination with cool and sweet air, natural cultural heritage and unique places to visit such as its bazaar.
Amasra instantly removes negative energy due to its coastal location with views of the deep blue Black Sea. Moreover, it is not difficult to visit Amasra. Once you cross the Ilgaz Mountains and then the Küre Mountains you will reach the shores of Abana in Cide, Kastamonu. From there you can reach Amasra in only two to three hours by following the E-5 state road via the E-80 highway over Bolu, Yeniçağa and then proceed in the direction of Mengen, Devrek, and finally Çaycuma.
3. Free Your Soul: Valla Canyon, Kastamonu
It is not an exaggeration to say that Kastamonu will take your breath away. Our advice to you is to enjoy the pure air of the Black Sea while you are here and just enjoy the current moment. Would you like to taste the famous Kastamonu halva before going to Valla Canyon? It’s the kind of flavour you won’t want to miss while passing through the Western Black Sea city, where delicious tastes date back to ancient times! Visit beautiful Kastamonu, which we promise will be good for your soul. The entire journey takes a maximum of three hours with the help of the E80 highway, the same route that passes through Bolu and Amasra.
4. Pearl of the Western Black Sea: Karabük
Karabük is a location that adds dimension to the Western Black Sea Region and beautifies it with its natural and historic texture. Bulak Cave, Yörük Village, historical houses, countless natural beauties and exquisite local delicacies all await you in Karabük. With the help of the D030 highway, it takes a short time-one hour-to get from Kastamonu to Karabük. If you are planning your road trip now, it is worth noting that the city is located remarkably close to Bolu.
5. Rejuvenate While Spending Time in Bolu’s Bungalow Houses!
If you want to take a breather while you are in Bolu, we wanted to leave a wonderful accommodation idea for you at the end of this special list. Come on then! Take a short break on your trip with the bungalow houses in Bolu and spend a little time with your loved ones while breathing the healing natural air! For other great hotel options during your Western Black Sea tour, just visit Odamax and tell us where and when you want to go!
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