Acarlar Longozu
Acarlar Longozu is one of Türkiye’s important longoz ecosystems, bringing together flooded forest, lake and reed-bed landscapes along the Karasu–Kaynarca route. Walking platforms and birdwatching offer an opportunity to experience the wetland up close.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Acarlar Longozu?
Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.
01Flooded forest and wetland ecosystem
02Birdwatching and nature photography
03Walking platforms and reed-bed scenery
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereThe area around the longoz can be reached via local roads between the districts of Karasu and Kaynarca; seasonal water levels and conservation rules should be taken into account.
Route TypeNature and Ecotourism · Flooded Forest and Wetland
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LocationKarasu–Kaynarca / Sakarya
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Acarlar Longozu with Sapanca Lake / Taraklı in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.