Mersin is one of the most beautiful cities in Turkey with its natural and historical beauties. You can enjoy the seas and the fascinating nature in Mersin, which has beautiful beaches and bays. Tisan Island, which is called paradise by people who have seen it, attracts a lot of attention thanks to its fascinating nature, landscapes and beautiful bays.
We have told you what you need to know about Tisan Island for you.
Where is Tisan Island?
Ada, which is located about 32 kilometers from Silifke, is located in Yeşilovacık Neighborhood. In order to reach the island, which is located behind the mountains, it is necessary to pass through the forests consisting of pine trees
What’s Tisan Island like?
The clear sea, white sands and lush forests of the island fascinate those who see it. Although the sea of the island, which consists of two bays, is shallow and stony, it is said to be one of the cleanest and clearest seas both in Mersin and in Turkey. Jul. Although the island is crowded due to the boat tours that come in the summer, it still maintains its tranquility and virginity.
Is Tisan Island open to the public?
There are two beaches on the island, which stands out with its clear sea and natural beauties, and both of them are open to the public.
September June-Dec. You can visit the island, especially if you want to enjoy the warm and clear sea.
There are many places to go in addition to swimming in the sea and enjoying the lush nature on this paradise island. Here are the points you can visit on the island:
The Historic Byzantine Tower
Ancient City of Aphrodisias
Tisan Bay
Kosrelik Island
Goktepe
How to get to Tisan Island?
To get to the island, you can use the Mersin-Antalya land route. Although the roads are a little winding and challenging, this island is worth all the hassle. Those who want to come by plane must first reach Alanya Gazipasa or Adana Airport. It takes about 3 hours to reach the island from both of these airports.
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