The Hidden Lake in Sile

The Hidden Lake in Sile

Sile Lake in the beautiful countryside of Istanbul is one of the most famous landmarks of the charming region of Sile, surrounded by forests and dense green areas.

Visitors can enjoy having lunch in the open air amid picturesque nature, a favourite spot for lovers of quiet excursions in the heart of green nature, on the banks of the wonderful lake, away from the hustle and bustle of large cities.

Where is the Hidden Lake in Sile Located?

The hidden artificial lake, also known as Sakligol, is located within the charming countryside of Istanbul, specifically in Karamandere.

The hidden lake has recently become one of the most famous tourist sites in Sile, thanks to the great interest in the infrastructure and facilities necessary for tourism in rural areas.

How to Get to the Hidden Lake in Sile?

You can go to the Hidden Lake in Sile by many means of transportation, but you also can rent a car and drive it for a better feeling of independence and comfort, enjoying a captivating atmosphere with family, children and friends.

What Stands out for the Hidden Lake in Sile?

The hidden lake is close to Istanbul, a destination for Istanbul residents and tourists to enjoy calm amid the arms of green nature, away from the inconvenience of congestion and noise in major cities.

The lake is called "Saklıgöl" in Turkish; Saklı meaning hidden and göl meaning lake.

Things to Do in Hidden Lake

Among the tourist activities during the Sile and Agua trip by Safaraq Tourism, we mention fun activities and events including lunch, transportation and tour guide, as follows:

• A visit to the hidden lake in Sile to spend fun and rest near the lake
• A visit to the Goksu River.
• A river tour with the possibility of a boat ride on the river
• Enjoying lunch on the banks of the river
• Going to one of the city's beaches for recreation and swimming

Tourist Places near the Hidden Lake of Sile

Sile has a sandy beach with charming natural views of the Black Sea, famous for its pure turquoise coast on one side, and green mountains and forests on the other.

The region has been a recreation spot for Ottoman sultans and princes over the years, thanks to its beauty and charm of nature, high mountains, and views of the Black Sea, which made it a favourite destination for tourists, with a fabulous coastline stretching for 60 km!

Sile is located on the Asian side of Istanbul, 63 km from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, and 77 km from Taksim Square on the European side, and its population is rather small, as it is only about 30,000 people.

Today, the castle of Sile has become one of the tourist places visited by Arab and foreign tourists, to see the cultural and historical heritage of Turkey.

Among the tourist places near the hidden lake in Sile is the Goksu River, one of the most famous tourist places in Sile, which passes next to Anatolian Fortress, and flows into the Bosphorus.

A historic stone-built bridge connects the two banks of the river, which is still used today.

Tourists will enjoy the beauty of the nature surrounding the river, the large trees and beautiful flowers that cover a large green area around the river, giving the place a wonderful splendour. 

Sightseeing Trips to Sile and the Hidden Lake

Safaraq Tourism, your frequent travel companion, takes you on wonderful periodic trips in Turkey to the charming Istanbul recreation spots to visit the most prominent landmarks in both Sile and Agua, which used to be a destination for the Ottoman sultans.

Landmarks you'll visit on this trip include the hidden lake in Sile, the Goksu River, one of Turkey's historic lighthouses, as well as recreation on one of the city's beaches.

The trip includes:

• Finding out about one of the historic lighthouses in Turkey
• A visit to the hidden lake in Sile to spend fun and rest near the lake
• A visit to the Goksu River.
• A river tour with the possibility of a boat ride on the river
• Enjoying lunch on the banks of the river
• Going to one of the city's beaches for recreation and swimming

For more information about the most beautiful tourist places in Turkey and various trips and programs of Safaraq Tourism, you can contact us at the official website and numbers.

Edited by Safaraq Tourism

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