27 x Places to Relax in Istanbul
Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Istanbul. From peaceful parks to Hammams, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Otağtepe Tema Park, enjoy an authentic Turkish tea break or experience Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı, one of the city’s best traditional hammams. Explore these and many more local gems for a relaxing time in Istanbul.
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Yeniköy
A peaceful escape
"Yeniköy" is one of my favourite neighbourhoods on the European side of Istanbul. It has a distinct beauty with its tree-lined road and lovely streets...
by
Cemre
Sandal
Ulus Park
Great view
"Ulus Park" in Istanbul's Ortaköy offers a wonderful view of the Bosphorus. I think it's a must-do just resting here and taking some panoramic...
by
Emre
Kamar
Moda Seaside
Enjoy the freedom
"Moda Seaside" in Istanbul is a quiet haven where locals come to the seaside to have drinks and snacks on the grass. It's also ideal for working out...
by
Yucel
Babadag
Fenerbahçe Park
Treasure in the city
"Fenerbahçe Park" in Istanbul is located next to the marina and is on an island. Awe-inspiring views of the Bosphorus and the Historical Peninsula.
by
Yucel
Babadag
Yoğurtçu Park
Park in Moda Kadikoy
Yoğurtçu Park is a lively and green escape with spots courts, playgrounds, a beautiful view over the canal and a crowd of friendly strays and locals.
by
Ayşim
Genç
Moda Tea Gardens
Tea Gardens in Moda Istanbul
Overlooking the Bosphorus, Moda Tea Gardens is such a realaxing place. Enjoy the tea, sea breeze and sunsets beneath lantern-lit trees in Istanbul’s heart.
by
Ayşim
Genç
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