Soaring Heights at Balçova Teleferik: A Scenic Journey
Experience stunning panoramic views of İzmir from the heights of Balçova Teleferik, a scenic cable car journey perfect for all travelers.
Balçova Teleferik offers tourists a breathtaking aerial experience overlooking İzmir. This scenic cable car ride takes you through lush landscapes, providing stunning views that are perfect for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Balcova teleferik
- Teleferik, Balçova, Bahçelerarası, İzmir, 35330, TR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure clear visibility during your ride.
- Consider going on a weekday to avoid large crowds.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get cooler at higher altitudes.
- Explore the nearby parks and walking trails for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
-
Public Bus
From Konak Square, take bus number 30 or 35 towards Balçova. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Teleferik' stop, which is the closest stop to the Balçova teleferik. From the bus stop, walk about 300 meters along the road to reach the entrance of Balcova Teleferik.
-
Metro and Bus
Take the Izmir Metro from Konak Station towards Fahrettin Altay. Get off at the 'Uçak' station (4 stops). Transfer to bus number 30 or 35 from the nearby bus stop. Get off at the 'Teleferik' stop. Walk approximately 300 meters to reach Balcova Teleferik.
-
Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service from any location in Izmir. Simply give the driver the address: 'Bahçelerarası, Teleferik, 35330 Balçova/İzmir'. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes depending on traffic.
-
Walking
If you are staying in Balçova, walking to Balcova Teleferik is an option as well. The teleferik is located in the Bahçelerarası area. Use a map application to guide you, as the exact route may vary based on your starting point in Balçova.
Discover more about Balcova teleferik
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
İzmir İzmir Tour
7.2 km
Discover the historical and cultural treasures of İzmir with expert-guided tours that unveil the city's hidden gems and vibrant traditions.
First Bullet Monument
8.1 km
Explore the First Bullet Monument in Izmir, a powerful symbol of Turkey's War of Independence, surrounded by scenic beauty and rich history.
Piazza Konak a Izmir
8.1 km
Explore the historic heart of Izmir at Piazza Konak, home to the iconic clock tower and a vibrant local atmosphere filled with culture and charm.
Konak Mosque
8.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Konak Mosque, a must-visit landmark in the heart of İzmir.
Salepçioğlu Mosque
8.3 km
Discover the exquisite beauty and tranquil ambiance of Salepçioğlu Mosque, a must-see cultural landmark in the heart of İzmir.
Başdurak Mosque
8.5 km
Explore the architectural beauty and tranquil ambiance of Bașdurak Mosque, a must-see tourist attraction in İzmir, Turkey.
Cevahir Bedeseni
8.5 km
Discover the captivating history and architectural beauty of Cevahir Bedeseni, a must-see historical landmark in the heart of Izmir, Turkey.
Tarihi Han
8.7 km
Explore Tarihi Han in İzmir - a charming historical landmark reflecting the rich architectural heritage and culture of the region.
Smyrna Hippodrome
8.7 km
Discover the ancient charm of Smyrna Hippodrome, a historic landmark in İzmir that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor.
Patlıcanlı Yokuşu
9.0 km
Explore the historical allure of Patlıcanlı Yokuşu in İzmir, a breathtaking landmark filled with rich culture and stunning views of the Aegean.
Aziz Polikarp's Church
9.0 km
Explore the architectural marvel of Aziz Polikarp's Church in Izmir, where history, art, and spirituality converge in a serene atmosphere.
Aliotti Köşkü
9.1 km
Explore Aliotti Köşkü, a historical masterpiece in İzmir, where elegance meets rich cultural heritage amidst lush gardens and coastal beauty.
İzmir Atatürk Anıtı
9.1 km
Explore the İzmir Atatürk Anıtı, a majestic monument celebrating Turkey's founder, nestled in the vibrant heart of İzmir and surrounded by rich cultural experiences.
Cumhuriyet Meydanı
9.1 km
Discover the lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere of Cumhuriyet Meydanı, the heart of Izmir, where culture and nature intertwine beautifully.
Fernando Botero esculture (Man and Horse)
9.1 km
Explore the charm of İzmir and experience Fernando Botero's captivating sculpture 'Man and Horse', a vibrant reflection of artistic expression.
Unmissable attractions to see
İZULAŞ A.Ş. İZMİR BALÇOVA TELEFERİK
0.0 km
Discover the breathtaking views of Izmir from the Balçova Teleferik, an exhilarating mountain cable car experience that showcases the beauty of the city.
İnciraltı Kent Ormanı
2.8 km
Explore the lush greenery and tranquility of İnciraltı Kent Ormanı, a serene urban park in İzmir that offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families.
İnciraltı Sea Museum Directorate
2.9 km
Explore the rich maritime heritage of Turkey at the Īnciraltı Sea Museum, a captivating destination for history and sea lovers in İzmir.
Güzelyali Park
3.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Güzelyali Park in Izmir, a perfect urban oasis for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
Göztepe Suspension Bridge
3.6 km
Explore the stunning Göztepe Suspension Bridge in İzmir, an architectural masterpiece offering breathtaking views and a unique walking experience.
Mithatpaşa Park
5.8 km
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere of Mithatpaşa Park, a serene escape in the heart of İzmir, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Roş Ha Har Sinagogu
6.6 km
Explore the Roş Ha Har Synagogue, a beautiful reflection of İzmir's Jewish heritage and architectural elegance, nestled in the heart of the city.
Beth-Israel Synagogue
6.7 km
Discover the rich heritage of the Jewish community at Beth-Israel Synagogue, a beautiful architectural gem in İzmir's vibrant Konak district.
Asansör Cafe Restoran Kahvaltı Bahçesi
6.8 km
Experience the breathtaking views and delicious traditional Turkish breakfast at Asansör Cafe in İzmir.
İzmir Historical Elevator Building
6.8 km
Discover the stunning İzmir Historical Elevator, an architectural gem offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's cultural heritage.
Dario Moreno Sokağı
6.8 km
Experience the vibrant history and culture of İzmir at Dario Moreno Sokağı, a must-visit historical landmark with charming cafes and unique shops.
Dario Moreno Evi
6.8 km
Explore the enchanting Dario Moreno Evi in Konak, İzmir – a museum dedicated to the legendary Turkish singer and rich local culture.
Peace Steps
6.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Peace Steps in İzmir, where art meets nature in a serene setting perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Varyant
7.7 km
Experience the breathtaking panoramic views of İzmir from Varyant, a must-visit tourist attraction for stunning city and ocean vistas.
Saatli Kule
7.7 km
Discover the enchanting Saatli Kule, İzmir's historic clock tower, a stunning architectural gem and symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage.
Essential places to dine
Careme Restaurant
2.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Careme Restaurant in İzmir – where local flavors meet international cuisine against stunning Aegean Sea views.
Bogazici Restaurant
3.0 km
Discover Bogazici Restaurant: A Taste of Authentic Turkish Cuisine with Scenic Views in Balçova.
Yüzde Yüz & More Konak Pier
8.3 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean and Italian cuisine at Yüzde Yüz & More Konak Pier in İzmir's vibrant atmosphere.
Adabeyi Balık Restoran
8.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Adabeyi Balık Restoran in Konak Pier; fresh dishes with stunning Aegean views await you.
Best pizza izmir
8.4 km
Savor authentic Italian flavors at Best Pizza in Izmir, where every slice is a celebration of taste and tradition.
North Pier's
8.4 km
Experience delightful European cuisine at North Pier's in Konak - where culinary art meets stunning waterfront views.
Kemer 6 Balık Restaurant
8.5 km
Experience authentic Aegean seafood at Kemer 6 Balık Restaurant in İzmir - where fresh flavors meet vibrant ambiance.
Key Restaurant
8.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at Key Restaurant in İzmir - where traditional flavors meet modern culinary artistry.
Yolo Art&Lounge
8.5 km
Discover the vibrant fusion of art and cuisine at Yolo Art&Lounge in İzmir - where every meal is a masterpiece.
Et-iz Restoran
8.9 km
Experience delicious Turkish cuisine at Et-iz Restoran in İzmir - the perfect family-friendly dining destination for tourists.
Çınaraltı
8.9 km
Discover authentic Mediterranean flavors at Çınaraltı, a beloved restaurant in İzmir known for its fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
NİZAM USTA ÇAĞ KEBABI
8.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Turkey at Nizam Usta Çağ Kebabı - where authentic kebabs meet exceptional dining in İzmir.
Karşıyaka Yelken Restaurant
8.9 km
Discover coastal dining at its finest at Karşıyaka Yelken Restaurant, where Turkish flavors meet breathtaking seaside views.
İzmir Sakız Alsancak Restaurant
8.9 km
Savor exquisite seafood and Mediterranean delights at İzmir Sakız Alsancak Restaurant, where fresh flavors meet vibrant ambiance.
Kent Restaurant
9.0 km
Discover Kent Restaurant in Karşıyaka - where fresh seafood meets family-friendly dining in a charming setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
YENGEÇ GİFT&MORE
0.5 km
Discover unique treasures at YENGEÇ GİFT&MORE, a charming gift shop in Balçova, İzmir, perfect for souvenirs and special gifts.
İzmir Agora Mall
1.1 km
Explore İzmir Agora Mall: A shopping haven in Balçova featuring diverse retail, delectable dining, and exciting entertainment for all ages.
Selway Outlet AVM
2.8 km
Explore the Selway Outlet AVM in Balçova for an exceptional shopping experience featuring diverse stores, dining options, and family-friendly entertainment.
Özdilek İzmir AVM
2.9 km
Explore Özdilek İzmir AVM, a premier shopping mall in Balçova offering diverse shops, delightful dining, and family-friendly entertainment to enhance your visit.
Shop SuQi - Online Hediyelik Eşya Mağazası
6.1 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Shop SuQi, a charming gift shop in the heart of Konak, İzmir, reflecting the city's rich culture.
Nehir Kumaşçılık İzmir
7.0 km
Explore the vibrant world of textiles at Nehir Kumaşçılık İzmir, where creativity meets tradition in the heart of Turkey.
smyrna turistik ve hediyelik
7.0 km
Explore Smyrna Turistik ve Hediyelik, a vibrant shopping mall in Konak, İzmir, where local culture meets unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
YKM İzmir
7.9 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at YKM İzmir, where local culture meets modern retail in the heart of İzmir.
Kemeraltı Halk Pazarı ( Giyim + Hediyelik + Oyuncak )
8.3 km
Explore the vibrant Kemeraltı Halk Pazarı in İzmir: a bustling market offering unique souvenirs, local crafts, and a taste of Turkish culture.
Konak Pier
8.4 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and dining scene at Konak Pier, where stunning Aegean Sea views meet local culture in İzmir.
Nahıl Dükkan İzmir
8.4 km
Discover unique Turkish handicrafts at Nahıl Dükkan İzmir, where local culture and craftsmanship come together in a charming gift shop experience.
.
8.5 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Kestelli Shopping Mall in İzmir, where retail meets local culture in a lively atmosphere.
İzmirShop
8.5 km
Explore İzmirShop for a delightful assortment of quirky gifts and unique souvenirs reflecting the vibrant spirit of İzmir.
Dora Leather
8.5 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Dora Leather, a premier gift shop in İzmir, offering unique leather products that make perfect souvenirs.
Boncuk Adası San. Tic. Ltd. Şti.
8.5 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures at Boncuk Adası, a charming gift shop in the heart of İzmir, perfect for souvenirs and local delights.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mentor Bar
8.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of İzmir at Mentor Bar, where cocktails flow and good times await in a stylish atmosphere.
Breeze Bar
9.0 km
Experience the tranquility of Breeze Bar at Mövenpick Hotel, where exquisite drinks meet stunning views in the heart of İzmir.
Robin's Hood Lounge
9.0 km
Discover Robin's Hood Lounge in Karşıyaka, a lively bar offering a vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and a taste of local nightlife.
Irish Pub
9.0 km
Discover the vibrant Irish culture in Karşıyaka at this cozy pub, offering traditional dishes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Sky Bar
9.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cocktails at Sky Bar, the premier rooftop bar in İzmir, situated atop Swissotel Grand Efes.
No Bad Days Gastro Pub
9.1 km
Discover No Bad Days Gastro Pub in Bostanlı – where great food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable experience.
GOF Bostanlı
9.1 km
Discover the unique flavors of fast food at GOF Bostanlı in Karşıyaka, İzmir, where every burger is a culinary adventure.
Durock
9.5 km
Experience the charm of Durock, an Irish pub in Karşıyaka, where traditional cuisine meets local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Barcino
9.6 km
Discover Barcino in Etiler, İzmir: a lively cocktail bar with stunning views and captivating live music for an unforgettable night.
Travelers’ Pub Kordon
9.6 km
Discover the lively ambiance and local flavors at Travelers’ Pub Kordon, a prime spot for tourists in İzmir's vibrant nightlife scene.
Efes Corner
9.7 km
Discover Efes Corner, a cozy bar in Karşıyaka, İzmir, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Fayn Cocktails & More
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Fayn Cocktails & More, İzmir's trendy bar offering an exciting cocktail selection and a lively atmosphere.
Alem Bar Kapılar Basmane Konak
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Alem Bar Kapılar Basmane Konak in İzmir, where delightful drinks and friendly faces create unforgettable moments.
Cadde Pub
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cadde Pub in İzmir, where locals and tourists gather for drinks, music, and unforgettable moments.
Beer Mood
9.8 km
Discover the lively charm of Beer Mood, a premier bar in İzmir offering an extensive selection of local and international beers in a vibrant atmosphere.