Days out · by Marmaray and ferry
Tuzla’s marinas and fish restaurants, the historic thermal baths of Yalova Termal and the quiet seafront of Karamürsel on the Gulf of İzmit.
Days out feature
A ferry ride to thermal baths, and fish by the marina.
Take the ferry to Yalova for the baths at Termal.
Read the full back story below, then plan your trip.
The back story
Marinas, fish and thermal springs along the Sea of Marmara and the Gulf of İzmit.
Yachts and fish by the sea
Istanbul’s eastern seafront, with marinas, shipyards and fish restaurants, reached by the Marmaray line.
Historic thermal baths
A wooded valley of thermal springs and historic baths near Yalova, a ferry ride from Istanbul.
On the Gulf of İzmit
A quiet seafront town on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, with a promenade and old houses at Ereğli.
Marmaray, ferry or car
Marmaray to Tuzla; ferries from Yenikapı to Yalova; car or transfer for Karamürsel.
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