Places to visit near

Karataş

Karataş is a town in Karataş district, Adana, Turkey of about 9,221 people. Within 50 km by road there are 10 places to visit: 2 forts & heritage, 0 mosques & dargahs and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Tuzla, Süleyman Kulesi and Yağ Camii.

36.5820° N, 35.3701° EPop. 9,221

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Within 30 km3 places
Within 50 km10
Must-see41
Notable224
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Karataş

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:26 pm

147 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Karataş
  2. Akyatan Lagoonlake · 45 min
  3. Lake Tuzlalake · 45 min
  4. Mallusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Yumurtalik Lagoon National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Akyayanlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Karataş
Today’s loopKarataşStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karataş?

Akyatan Lagoon (lake, about 13 km), Lake Akyayan (lake, about 16 km), Lake Tuzla (lake, about 40 km), Mallus (heritage site, about 28 km), Süleyman Kulesi (attraction, about 52 km), Yumurtalik Lagoon National Park (national park, about 33 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Karataş?

10 places on Spotwander: 2 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 3 beaches & coast, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest fort to Karataş?

Mallus, about 28 km by road; Damgalı Höyüğü (50 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Karataş?

Şeyh Zülfo Camii, about 56 km by road; Alemdar Camii (56 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karataş?

Start in Karataş, visit Akyatan Lagoon, then Lake Tuzla, then Mallus, then Yumurtalik Lagoon National Park, then Lake Akyayan, and drive back — about 147 km by road in all.