Adapazarı district, Sakarya, Turkey

Places to visit near Serdivan

Serdivan is a town in Adapazarı district, Sakarya, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit — 139 mosques & dargahs, 19 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Orhan Camii (2 km), Yeni Cami (3 km) and Justinaus (5 km).

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Serdivan, Sakarya
Serdivan, Adapazarı district, Sakarya, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Serdivan at a glance

Location
Adapazarı district, Sakarya, Turkey
Coordinates
40.7738° N, 30.3801° E
Places within 50 km
217 (13 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Serdivan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Serdivan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near Serdivan

149 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Muradiye Cami (1 km); the best-known is Orhan Camii (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Serdivan

21 forts & heritage within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Tarihi Çark (1 km); the best-known is Justinaus (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Serdivan

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Poyrazlar Lake (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Serdivan

11 waterfalls within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Akçakoca Tahirli Şelalesi (4 km); the best-known is Şelale Piknik Alanı Sapanca (17 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Serdivan

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Garden Altınova (1 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Serdivan

11 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Serdivan. The closest is Seçkin Mermer Granit (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Serdivan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 46 km on the road.

  1. Start in Serdivan
  2. 2 km Orhan Camii · mosque or dargah, Adapazarı
  3. 11 km Poyrazlar Lake · lake, Adapazarı
  4. 12 km Büyük Esence Orhan Camii · mosque or dargah, Erenler
  5. 10 km Yeni Cami · mosque or dargah, Adapazarı
  6. 6 km Justinaus · heritage site, Serdivan
  7. 5 km Back to Serdivan

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How to reach Serdivan

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    Within 15 km of Serdivan

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Serdivan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs139149Muradiye Cami (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1921Tarihi Çark (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1014Poyrazlar Lake (13 km)
    Waterfalls1011Akçakoca Tahirli Şelalesi (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens911Garden Altınova (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1111Seçkin Mermer Granit (11 km)
    Museums67Deprem Müzesi (2 km)
    Other attractions77Kelebek Anıtı (6 km)
    Parks36Ayçiçeği Bisiklet Vadisi (14 km)
    Caves12Kaymakam Suyu Mağarası (33 km)
    Buddhist sites11Monastery of Armash (22 km)
    Treks11İzmit Walking Routes (41 km)
    Beaches & coast01Şile Feneri (98 km)

    Serdivan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Serdivan?

    Orhan Camii (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Yeni Cami (mosque or dargah, about 3 km), Justinaus (heritage site, about 5 km), Büyük Esence Orhan Camii (mosque or dargah, about 12 km), Poyrazlar Lake (lake, about 13 km), Taşkısığı Gölü (lake, about 14 km).

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

    217 places on Spotwander: 139 mosques & dargahs, 19 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 waterfalls, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Serdivan?

    Muradiye Cami, about 1 km by road; Arabacıalanı Medine Cami (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Serdivan?

    Tarihi Çark, about 1 km by road; Atatürk Heykeli (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Serdivan?

    Poyrazlar Lake, about 13 km by road; Taşkısığı Gölü (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Serdivan?

    Start in Serdivan, visit Orhan Camii, then Poyrazlar Lake, then Büyük Esence Orhan Camii, then Yeni Cami, then Justinaus, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Serdivan?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Serdivan

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Serdivan’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Serdivan on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.