Experience Aquatic Adventures at Kartepe Botanic Wakepark
Discover thrilling water sports and breathtaking views at Kartepe Botanic Wakepark, the ultimate aquatic destination in Kartepe.
Kartepe Botanic Wakepark is a thrilling aquatic center nestled in the scenic Kartepe region, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With various water sports and activities, it is an ideal spot for families and friends to enjoy a day of fun and excitement amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Kartepe Botanic Wakepark
- Seka Kampı Cd. no:86, Kartepe, Uzuntarla, Kocaeli, 41295, TR
- +905377400354
- Monday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the best spots by the water and avoid peak crowds.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
- Check the weather ahead of time to ensure a pleasant experience and optimal conditions for water sports.
- Wear appropriate water shoes for better grip and comfort while participating in activities.
- If you're new to wakeboarding or other water sports, consider booking a lesson for a better experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Kartepe from your current location in Bithynia. Use GPS navigation and enter the destination address: Uzuntarla, Seka Kampı Cd. no:86, 41295 Kartepe/Kocaeli. Follow the main roads, and you will find the park well-signposted. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a nominal fee, so keep some cash on hand.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, find the nearest bus station in Bithynia. Take a bus heading towards Kartepe or Kocaeli. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Once you reach Kartepe, you can take a local minibus or taxi to Uzuntarla, Seka Kampı Cd. no:86. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before the ride. Expect to pay around 10-20 Turkish Lira for the minibus or taxi.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can either call a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app if available in the area. Provide the driver with the address: Uzuntarla, Seka Kampı Cd. no:86, 41295 Kartepe/Kocaeli. Be prepared for a fare that could range from 100 to 200 Turkish Lira, depending on your starting point in Bithynia.
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