Things to Do in İzmir: Places and Attractions

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Key Museum

Key Museum is an automobile museum located in the Torbalı district of Izmir. Opened on May 6, 2015, the museum, with its 7,000 m2 area and its 76 automobiles and 40 motorcycles, is Turkey's most comprehensive automobile museum. The model years of the vehicles in the museum range from the late 1880s to 2011.

Aşık Veysel Rekreasyon Alanı

Aşık Veysel Recreation Area is a park located in the Bornova district of İzmir Province, Turkey. It has an area of 240,000 m2. Construction of the park, which began in 2008, was put into service by İzmir Metropolitan Municipality on September 25, 2010.

Metropolis

Metropolis is a classical city situated in western Turkey near Yeniköy village in Torbali municipality - approximately 40 km SE of İzmir. Occupation at the site Bademgediği Tepe goes back to the Neolithic period. In the Late Bronze Age, the city was known under the Hittites as Puranda. Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods are well represented at the site.

Klazomenai

Klazomenai or Clazomenae was one of the 12 cities of ancient Ionia. It is located at the south coast of Smyrna Gulf, Ionia, and a member of the Ionian League. It was one of the first cities to issue silver coinage.

Kyme

Cyme or Cumae was an Aeolian city in Aeolis close to the kingdom of Lydia. It was called Phriconian, perhaps from the mountain Phricion in Aeolis, near which the Aeolians had been settled before their migration to Asia.

Teos Tiyatrosu

Teos Theatre, located in Sığacık, Seferihisar district of İzmir, is a significant structure within the ancient city of Teos. The theatre was built on the slope of a hill south of the Acropolis, and while evidence suggests its existence in the Hellenistic period, the surviving structure dates to the Roman period. With an estimated capacity of around 7,000 spectators, the theatre features a two-story colonnaded stage building. Situated within the Teos Ancient City, the theatre is within walking distance of other important ruins such as the Temple of Dionysus and Teos Cistern.

Ardıç Plajı

Beach & Vacation

Notion

Notion or Notium was a Greek city-state on the west coast of Anatolia; it is about 50 kilometers south of İzmir in modern Turkey, on the Gulf of Kuşadası. Notion was located on a hill from which the sea was visible; it served as a port for nearby Colophon and Claros, and pilgrims frequently passed through on their way to the oracle of Apollo at Claros. There are still remains of the defense walls, necropolis, temple, agora, and theater.

TCG Ege

USS Ainsworth is a retired Knox-class frigate named for Vice Admiral Walden L. Ainsworth. ; launched on 15 April 1972; sponsored by Mrs.

Örnekköy Tabiat Parkı

Nature & Adventure

TCG Pirireis

USS Tang, the lead ship of her class, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tang. She was the first American submarine designed under the Greater Underwater Propulsion Power Program for underwater performance rather than surfaced speed and handling. Key features included removing the deck guns, streamlining the outer hull, replacing the conning tower with a sail, installing new propellers designed for submerged operations, installing more air conditioning and a snorkel mast, and doubling the battery capacity.

Hasanağa Parkı

Hasanağa Garden is a park located in the Buca district of İzmir province, Turkey.

Sazak

Historic & Cultural

Mehmet Yüce Sonkurt Parkı

Mehmet Yüce Sonkurt Park is a recreational area in the Konak district of Izmir, ideal for spending time in nature. The park features large green spaces, walking and jogging paths, children's playgrounds, and exercise equipment. Renovated by the Konak Municipality, the park also offers picnic areas and resting spots. The nearest public transport stop is İzmirspor metro station, 458 meters away.

Jupiter launch base 1

Historic & Cultural

Küçük Akkum Plajı

Beach & Vacation

Ancient theater of Erythrae

The ancient theater of Erythrae is located on the northern slope of the ancient city of Erythrae, within the borders of Ildırı village in Çeşme, İzmir. Thought to have been built in the 3rd century BC, the theater dates back to the Hellenistic period and its spectator steps are largely intact. The theater offers a notable view of the Aegean Sea and is a significant remnant of the ancient city of Erythrae.

Çakmacık Plajı

Beach & Vacation

Ilıca Plajı

Beach & Vacation

Matrone Kilisesi

Religious Sites

Altınkum Plajı

Beach & Vacation

Pasa Plaji

Pasa Plaji is a public beach located in Çeşme, İzmir. It is 5 kilometers from Ilıca center and 20 kilometers from Çeşme center. The sea at the beach is turquoise, clean, and clear, and its shallow depth makes it suitable for families with children and those new to swimming. Parts of the beach are pebbly, while others are sandy, and there is also a jumping pier for those who prefer not to walk on pebbles.

Apollo Tapınağı

Historic & Cultural

Pirlanta Plaji

Beach & Vacation

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