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Gilindire Cave beach

Aydıncık, Turkey

#78 out of 77 in Mersin

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Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Light pebble Deserted Pebbles bottom Perfect for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Sipahili • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant ağaçlı joint store

6 - Pleasant 7.4km

Restaurant Dayılar Dürümbüs

8.6 - Excellent 7.5km

National Park Gilindire Cave

780m

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5.8km

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7.2km

Tourist Attraction Yanışlı Beach Cave

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Over the sea

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Tourist Attraction خلیج فاطمه

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Historical Landmark Four Foot Mausoleums

6.9km

Historical Landmark Kalenderis Antikkenti

7.3km

Historical Landmark Roma Hamamı

7.3km

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About

Gilindire Cave beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 78th place out of 77 beaches in the Mersin region The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Gilindire Cave beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Aydincik Sahili, which has a rating of 7.8.

Gilindire Cave beach (Mersin) is located outside the Sipahili settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the correct question is not how to get to Gilindire Cave beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.

Weather

history

+33 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

3.8 M/S

Wind

+26 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Sipahili • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant ağaçlı joint store

6 - Pleasant 7.4km

Restaurant Dayılar Dürümbüs

8.6 - Excellent 7.5km

National Park Gilindire Cave

780m

National Park Aydıncık İlçe Emniyet Amirliği Hatıra Ormanı

2.1km

National Park Türkiye

2.4km

National Park Gilindir Cave

2.7km

National Park İncekum National Park

3.8km

National Park Aydıncık Nature Park

4km

Tourist Attraction Sipahili Konyalılar Sitesi

5.8km

Tourist Attraction Aydıncık Mozaiği

7.2km

Tourist Attraction Yanışlı Beach Cave

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Over the sea

8.1km

Tourist Attraction خلیج فاطمه

9.7km

Historical Landmark Four Foot Mausoleums

6.9km

Historical Landmark Kalenderis Antikkenti

7.3km

Historical Landmark Roma Hamamı

7.3km

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Stays nearby

1 accomodations nearby

22.5km from the beach

ELYSIUM GARDEN HOTEL

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Sipahili • 28.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Localities

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Transport

Airport

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Bus Station

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Gilindire Cave beach?

The beachline of Gilindire Cave beach is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.

What are the key activities at Gilindire Cave beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Gilindire Cave beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Gilindire Cave beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Gilindire Cave beach is partially protected from waves.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Gilindire Cave beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Gilindire Cave beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Gilindire Cave beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature

What are the key audiences of Gilindire Cave beach?

Gilindire Cave beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Gilindire Cave beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Gilindire Cave beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Gilindire Cave beach?

There are 0 places to stay in the Gilindire Cave beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Gilindire Cave beach include:

ELYSIUM GARDEN HOTEL

How far is the Gilindire Cave beach from parking?

The Gilindire Cave beach has no parking spot

What is the best time of the year to visit Gilindire Cave beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Gilindire Cave beach is August. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.