What to do in Kocaeli

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Ready for an adventure? ATVs lined up for thrills in Masukiye.

Sapanca and Masukiye Tour

฿761
per adult
Sapanca and Masukiye Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Int'l

Plaza Premium Lounge at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

฿1,886
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
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Guided Sapanca, Mahmudiye, Masukiye Tour Activity with Cable Car

฿647
per adult
Guided Sapanca, Mahmudiye, Masukiye Tour Activity with Cable Car
Full Day Tour in Sapanca & Masukiye from Istanbul

Full Day Tour in Sapanca & Masukiye from Istanbul

฿989
per adult
Full Day Tour in Sapanca & Masukiye from Istanbul
Sapanca Teleferik ticket

Sapanca Cable Car ticket

฿989
per adult
Sapanca Cable Car ticket
Istanbul Signature: Old City, Fener-Balat Tour & Whirling Dervish

Istanbul Signature: Old City, Fener-Balat Tour & Whirling Dervish

฿9,470
per adult
Istanbul Signature: Old City, Fener-Balat Tour & Whirling Dervish
Cappadocia Diamond 3-Day Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride Option

Cappadocia Diamond 3-Day Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride Option

฿50,428
per adult
Cappadocia Diamond 3-Day Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride Option
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Guided Full Day Bursa Tour From Istanbul With Lunch and Cable Car

Guided Full Day Bursa Tour From Istanbul With Lunch and Cable Car

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,215 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Cappadocia Diamond 3-Day Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride Option

Cappadocia Diamond 3-Day Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride Option

Activity duration is 3 days
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿23,789 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour Explore Istanbul and Airport Transfer

Private Tour Explore Istanbul and Airport Transfer

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿11,772 per traveller*
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What to do in Kocaeli

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Ormanya Wildlife Park

8.8/10 (27 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Ormanya Wildlife Park during your stay in Maşukiye.
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Where to stay in Kocaeli

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A coastal city at night with a brightly lit bridge, a winding road along the coastline, and a harbor area with boats.

Bayramoğlu Mahallesi

While Bayramoğlu Mahallesi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bayramoglu Bird Park and Viaport Marina.

A bridge spanning a body of water with a sunset in the background.

Alikahya Fatih

When in Alikahya Fatih, you can plan a visit to Izmit Clock Tower and Bolge Tiyatrosu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hereke

The beaches and restaurants are a few things travellers note about the neighbourhood.

A large suspension bridge spanning a wide body of water with multiple lanes of traffic.

Çerkeşli

You might consider checking out Ballıkayalar Nature Park while you're exploring Çerkeşli and the larger Dilovasi area.

Day trip destinations from Kocaeli

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mosque, a bridge, and a bustling harbor.

Istanbul

A cityscape with a prominent bridge, domed buildings, and a waterfront.

Tuzla

A grassy hill with a unique sculpture, a clear blue sky, and a distant view of a coastline with palm trees.

İzmit

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue sky.

Şile

A sunset over a calm sea with a pier and a bridge in the distance.

Karamürsel

A coastal landscape with a calm sea, rocky cliffs, and a sunset.

Kandira

A calm river with several blue boats docked along the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Serdivan

A large suspension bridge spanning a deep blue body of water, with a clear sky in the background.

Cayirova