Best hidden beaches in Turkey, 2026
25 hidden beaches in Turkey that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to hidden travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Ada Boğazı Beach
Bozburun, Turkey
Quiet bay near Bozburun islands with strong boat-access hidden-gem value.
2OBI 7.5+
Afkule Bay
Kayaköy, Turkey
Remote cliffside swimming spot below Afkule’s rugged coastline.
3OBI 7.5+
Ağlayankaya Beach
Şile, Turkey
A scenic Şile cove known for rock formations and a more atmospheric setting.
4OBI 7.5+
Ağva Kilimli Beach
Şile, Turkey
A dramatic cove-and-cliff beach near Ağva, valued for scenery rather than mass resort use.
5OBI 7.5+
Ağva Kurfalı Beach
Şile, Turkey
A quieter Ağva-area beach alternative away from the central resort strip.
6OBI 7.5+
Akçagerme Beach
Kaş, Turkey
Municipal family beach near Kaş with calm water and practical facilities.
Akçakese Beach
Şile, Turkey
A village-backed Şile beach with a quieter local-favorite feel.
8OBI 7.5+
Akçalı Beach
Arsuz, Turkey
Quiet Arsuz-side beach village with a more natural shore profile.
9OBI 7.5+
Akçapınar Beach
Akyaka, Turkey
Quiet Gökova Gulf shoreline near kitesurf areas but still beach-relevant.
Akçay Beach
Terme, Turkey
Low-key Terme-area beach separate from Miliç, relevant for local discovery.
11OBI 7.5+
Akçay Ünye Beach
Ünye, Turkey
Quiet Ünye-side beach useful for local completeness without duplicating Çamlık or Uzunkum.
Akkaya Beach
Akçakoca, Turkey
Small local beach east of central Akçakoca often missed in broad resort lists.
13OBI 7.5+
Akmaz Beach
Yanıklar, Turkey
Quiet local beach on the Yanıklar coast with a natural backdrop.
Aksazlar Bay
Fethiye, Turkey
Sheltered bay close to Fethiye marina with easy swimming.
15OBI 7.5+
Aksazlar Bay Beach
Bayır, Turkey
Sheltered national-park-side bay close to Marmaris with calm water and picnic appeal.
16OBI 7.5+
Aksu Plajı
Giresun, Turkey
Local beach near the Aksu side of Giresun, often less visible in generic lists.
17OBI 7.5+
Aktaş Beach
Faralya, Turkey
Small coastal pocket near Butterfly Valley, useful for off-route discovery.
Akyar Bay Beach
Silifke, Turkey
Tiny cove-style stop near the Tisan peninsula, best kept separate from Tisan Beach.
Alaçam Beach
Alaçam, Turkey
Local district beach between Bafra and Yakakent that is easy to miss in broad datasets.
20OBI 7.5+
Alacasu Cennet Koyu
Tekirova, Turkey
Forest-backed cove near Phaselis, often searched as Paradise Bay for clear water and nature.
Amos Beach
Turunç, Turkey
Small cove below ancient Amos, valued for clear water and dramatic hillside setting.
22OBI 7.5+
Amos Beach
Marmaris, Turkey
Small cove near ancient Amos, valued for clear water and a quieter setting.
Anadolu Feneri Beach
Beykoz, Turkey
A small scenic Bosphorus-mouth beach area useful for coastal discovery depth.
24OBI 7.5+
Araklı Plajı
Araklı, Turkey
Local eastern Trabzon beach often overshadowed by Sürmene and central Trabzon.
Ardıç Beach Karaburun
Karaburun, Turkey
Quiet pebble beach with clean water on the Karaburun peninsula