İkizdere district, Trabzon, Turkey
Places to visit near Güneyce
Güneyce is a town in İkizdere district, Trabzon, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit — 30 waterfalls, 20 mosques & dargahs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Rize Castle (29 km), Çamburnu Beach (31 km) and Uzungöl Dursun Ali İnan Müzesi (33 km).
Güneyce at a glance
- Location
- İkizdere district, Trabzon, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.8210° N, 40.4704° E
- Places within 50 km
- 90 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Güneyce
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Güneyce: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere)Mosques · KalkandereNotable
- Rize CastleMosques · RizeMust-see
- Gürdere FallsWaterfalls · İkizdereNotable
- Çamburnu BeachBeaches · TrabzonMust-see
- Alişor FallsWaterfalls · İkizdereNotable
- Manle ŞelalesiWaterfalls · İkizdereNotable
- Kuruşaha MosqueMosques · İkizdereNotable
- Harami TepesiHills · İkizdereNotable
- Şimadoz FallsWaterfalls · KalkandereNotable
- Uzungöl Dursun Ali İnan MüzesiMuseums · ÇaykaraMust-see
- Rüzgarlı FallsWaterfalls · İkizdereNotable
- Uzun Göl ŞelaleWaterfalls · ÇaykaraMust-see
More places near Güneyce
- Askoroz Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~14 km
- Taşçılar Mahallesi Mosque · dargah · Kalkandere · ~14 km
- Çağlayan Şelalesi · waterfall · Kalkandere · ~15 km
- Vandri Falls · waterfall · Kalkandere · ~15 km
- Gülderen Şelalesi · waterfall · Hayrat · ~15 km
- Değirmendere Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~15 km
- Faso Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~15 km
- Bayırköy (Ekşioğlu) Camii · dargah · İkizdere · ~15 km
- Şaşoğlu Değirmeni Şelalesi · waterfall · Of · ~17 km
- Eğvane Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~20 km
- Rakkaya · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~20 km
- Terzikaya · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~21 km
Things to see near Güneyce, by type
Waterfalls near Güneyce
63 waterfalls within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Gürdere Falls (9 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Gürdere Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~9 km
- Alişor Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~11 km
- Manle Şelalesi · waterfall · İkizdere · ~11 km
- Şimadoz Falls · waterfall · Kalkandere · ~12 km
- Rüzgarlı Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~13 km
- Uzun Göl Şelale · waterfall · Çaykara · ~34 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Güneyce
58 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere) (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere) · dargah · Kalkandere · ~1 km
- Rize Castle · dargah · Rize · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kuruşaha Mosque · dargah · İkizdere · ~11 km
- Taşçılar Mahallesi Mosque · dargah · Kalkandere · ~14 km
- Bayırköy (Ekşioğlu) Camii · dargah · İkizdere · ~15 km
- Taşören Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Çaykara · ~24 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Güneyce
54 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Harami Tepesi (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Harami Tepesi · viewpoint · İkizdere · ~11 km
- Rakkaya · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~20 km
- Terzikaya · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~21 km
- Bortaskayaluk · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
- Kurkulena · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
- Aladodi · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
Forts & heritage near Güneyce
50 forts & heritage within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Çaykara Castle (25 km). Best time: october to february.
- Çaykara Castle · fort · Çaykara · ~25 km
- Eskipazar Castle · fort · Of · ~27 km
- Şebekdüzü Köprüsü · fort · Çamlıhemşin · ~49 km
- Çilent Köprüsü · fort · Çamlıhemşin · ~51 km
- Zilkale · fort · Çamlıhemşin · ~55 km
- Fortress of Jikha · fort · Pazar · ~60 km
Museums near Güneyce
10 museums within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Atatürk Müzesi (29 km); the best-known is Uzungöl Dursun Ali İnan Müzesi (33 km). Best time: year-round.
- Uzungöl Dursun Ali İnan Müzesi · museum · Çaykara · ~33 km · Must-see
- Atatürk Müzesi · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Rize Atatürk Evi Müzesi · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Ataturk House · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Cevdet Sunay Museum · museum · Çaykara · ~30 km
- Baksı Museum · museum · Bayburt · ~61 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Güneyce
7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Güneyce. The closest is Aygır Gölü (42 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Aygır Gölü · lake · Çaykara · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deniz Lake · lake · Yusufeli · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pazaryolu Dam · lake · Pazaryolu · ~66 km
- Güllübağ Dam · lake · İspir · ~71 km
- Sera Gölü · lake · Akçaabat · ~93 km · Must-see
- Atasu Dam · lake · Maçka · ~81 km
A one-day trip from Güneyce
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 108 km on the road.
- Start in Güneyce
- 1 km Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere) · mosque, Kalkandere
- 9 km Gürdere Falls · waterfall, İkizdere
- 8 km Alişor Falls · waterfall, İkizdere
- 24 km Rize Castle · mosque or dargah, Rize
- 35 km Çamburnu Beach · beach, Trabzon
- 31 km Back to Güneyce
Plan a longer trip from Güneyce — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Güneyce
No traveller has reported from around Güneyce yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Güneyce
All places near Güneyce by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Aygır Gölü · lake · Çaykara · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hapsiyaş Bridge · attraction · Of · ~22 km
- Bortaskayaluk · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
- Kurkulena · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
- Aladodi · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~22 km
- Kirtil Tepesi · viewpoint · Rize · ~23 km
- Kurguluç · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~23 km
- Köprülü Falls · waterfall · Rize · ~23 km
- Malarkaya · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~23 km
- Ligoras · viewpoint · Hayrat · ~24 km
- Taşören Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Çaykara · ~24 km
- HoLoŞeLaLesi · waterfall · Dernekpazarı · ~25 km
- Katerahte Şelalesi · waterfall · Güneysu · ~25 km
- Koçkabanı Falls · waterfall · Güneysu · ~25 km
- Katarahte Falls · waterfall · Güneysu · ~25 km
- Çaykara Castle · fort · Çaykara · ~25 km
- Kondu Mosque · dargah · Dernekpazarı · ~25 km
- Pileki Cave · cave · İyidere · ~26 km
- Kusba Tepesi · viewpoint · Çaykara · ~26 km
- Agaran Waterfall · waterfall · Çayeli · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cimil Şelalesi · waterfall · İkizdere · ~27 km
- Eskipazar Castle · fort · Of · ~27 km
- Akırger Falls · waterfall · İkizdere · ~27 km
- Köşeli Tepe · viewpoint · İkizdere · ~28 km
- Ova Tepesi · viewpoint · Çayeli · ~28 km
- Kastro · viewpoint · Dernekpazarı · ~28 km
- Rize Çayeli Ağaran Şelalesi · waterfall · Rize · ~28 km
- Gelincik Taşı · viewpoint · Dernekpazarı · ~28 km
- Uzunkaya Köyü Camii · dargah · Derepazarı · ~28 km
- Atatürk Müzesi · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Şeyh Camii · dargah · Rize · ~29 km
- Sumaş Tepe · viewpoint · Dernekpazarı · ~29 km
- Yalıköy Mosque · dargah · İyidere · ~29 km
- Eskitoğlu Şelalesi · waterfall · Derepazarı · ~29 km
- Rize Atatürk Evi Müzesi · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Ataturk House · museum · Rize · ~29 km
- Kale Mosque · dargah · Rize · ~29 km
- Pikşon Tepesi · viewpoint · Dernekpazarı · ~30 km
- Cevdet Sunay Museum · museum · Çaykara · ~30 km
- Karap Falls · waterfall · Güneysu · ~31 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Akyamaç Şelalesi · waterfall · Hemşin · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kaçkar Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Çamlıhemşin · ~57 km · Must-see
- Avup Dağı · viewpoint · Çamlıhemşin · ~59 km · Must-see
- Baksı Museum · museum · Bayburt · ~61 km · Must-see
- Aşağı Çamlıca Camii · dargah · Çamlıhemşin · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bulut Şelalesi · waterfall · Çamlıhemşin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Çilent Köprüsü · fort · Çamlıhemşin · ~51 km
- Madur Mountain · viewpoint · Köprübaşı · ~51 km
- Os Şelalesi · waterfall · Araklı · ~52 km
- Deniz Lake · lake · Yusufeli · ~73 km · Must-see
- Kaçkar Dağı · viewpoint · Yusufeli · ~73 km · Must-see
- Paslakum Falls · waterfall · Çamlıhemşin · ~53 km
- Lakubar Falls · waterfall · Çamlıhemşin · ~54 km
- Mangut Mağarası · cave · İspir · ~54 km
- Nurluca Köyü Camii · dargah · Hemşin · ~55 km
- Zilkale · fort · Çamlıhemşin · ~55 km
- Üskütdağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Çamlıhemşin · ~56 km
- Polot Tepesi · viewpoint · Araklı · ~56 km
- Palovit Falls · waterfall · Çamlıhemşin · ~57 km
- Kaymaklı Monastery · church · Ortahisar · ~79 km · Must-see
- Kuştul Monastery · Buddhist site · Maçka · ~80 km · Must-see
- Kırmızıkaya Tepesi · viewpoint · Çamlıhemşin · ~60 km
- Fortress of Jikha · fort · Pazar · ~60 km
- Goboş Köprüsü · attraction · Çamlıhemşin · ~60 km
- Kemer Dağı · viewpoint · Aydıntepe · ~61 km
- Baksi Museum · museum · Bayburt · ~61 km
- Guzelhisar Castle · fort · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Bayburt Kalesi · fort · Bayburt · ~82 km · Must-see
- Boztepe Viewing Platform and Promenade · viewpoint · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Kızlar Manastırı · church · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Catholic Church of Saint Mary · church · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Tavanli Mosque · dargah · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Ulu Cami · dargah · Bayburt · ~82 km · Must-see
- Trabzon Museum · viewpoint · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Hacı Kasım Muhittin Camii · dargah · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Yeni Cuma Mosque · dargah · Ortahisar · ~82 km · Must-see
- Aytaskoyu Asmasu Şelalesi · waterfall · Araklı · ~62 km
- St. Anna Church · church · Ortahisar · ~83 km · Must-see
- Tabakhane Mosque · dargah · Ortahisar · ~83 km · Must-see
- Carsi (Bazaar) Mosque · dargah · Ortahisar · ~83 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfalls | 30 | 63 | Gürdere Falls (9 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 20 | 58 | Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere) (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 26 | 54 | Harami Tepesi (11 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 3 | 50 | Çaykara Castle (25 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 10 | Atatürk Müzesi (29 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 7 | Aygır Gölü (42 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 7 | Ardashen Church (76 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 6 | 100th Year Park (78 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 5 | Hapsiyaş Bridge (22 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 5 | Pileki Cave (26 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 5 | Uzungöl Nature Park (34 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 4 | Çamburnu Beach (31 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 3 | Kuştul Monastery (80 km) |
Güneyce: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Güneyce?
Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere) (mosque, about 1 km), Rize Castle (mosque or dargah, about 29 km), Gürdere Falls (waterfall, about 9 km), Çamburnu Beach (beach, about 31 km), Alişor Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), Manle Şelalesi (waterfall, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Güneyce?
90 places on Spotwander: 30 waterfalls, 20 mosques & dargahs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Güneyce?
Gürdere Falls, about 9 km by road; Alişor Falls (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Güneyce?
Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere), about 1 km by road; Kuruşaha Mosque (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Güneyce?
Harami Tepesi, about 11 km by road; Rakkaya (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Güneyce?
Start in Güneyce, visit Hacı Şeyh Mosque (İkizdere), then Gürdere Falls, then Alişor Falls, then Rize Castle, then Çamburnu Beach, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Güneyce?
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Güneyce
- Places near İkizdere · 11 km
- Places near Hayrat · 14 km
- Places near Kalkandere · 14 km
- Places near Dernekpazarı · 24 km
- Places near Güneysu · 26 km
- Places near Çaykara · 27 km
- Places near Of · 28 km
- Places near Rize · 28 km
- Places near Derepazarı · 29 km
- Places near İyidere · 29 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Güneyce’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.