
Nature / Nature park
Ayvalık Islands Nature Park
Ayvalık, Balıkesir
A protected area covering 19 islands off Ayvalık and the surrounding sea, known for boat tours and rich underwater life.
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Its story
Ayvalık Islands Nature Park was declared in 1995, covering 19 of the islands around Ayvalık and the surrounding sea. Most of the roughly 18,000-hectare area is sea surface. Hundreds of plant species, including endemic ones, and many marine species have been recorded in the park. The islands' coves can be explored on daily boat tours from Ayvalık and Cunda; the islands can be viewed from above at Şeytan Sofrası.
Key facts
- Area
- About 17,950 ha (mostly sea)
- Declared
- 1995
Trip purpose
- Seasonal
- Photography
Location
39.29500, 26.62833
Where to eat nearby
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayval%C4%B1k_Adalar%C4%B1_Tabiat_Park%C4%B1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayval%C4%B1k_Islands_Nature_Park