Discover the Tranquility of Yassıca Island
Experience the serene beauty of Yassıca Island, an unspoiled gem in the Aegean Sea, ideal for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Yassıca Island, located off the coast of Urla in İzmir, is a serene getaway perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, this island provides a delightful escape for tourists looking to unwind or explore outdoor activities.
A brief summary to Yassıca Island
- Urla, Yassıca Ada, İzmir, TR
Local tips
- Bring your own food and drinks, as facilities are limited on the island.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life.
- Check local boat schedules in advance for the best trip planning.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Yassıca Island from central Izmir, start by taking the ESHOT public bus number 200 from the Konak bus station. Make sure to buy an Izmirim Card beforehand to pay for your fare. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the Urla stop. From there, you can take a taxi or a local dolmuş (shared minibus) to the ferry terminal.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from wherever you are in Izmir directly to the Urla ferry terminal. Just tell the driver 'Urla Feribot İskelesi' (Urla Ferry Terminal). The drive will take around 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.
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Ferry
Once you arrive at the Urla ferry terminal, you can purchase your ticket to Yassıca Island. Ferries operate regularly during the day, allowing you to enjoy a scenic ride to the island. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary seasonally.
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