Yığılca district, Düzce, Turkey
Places to visit near Yığılca
Yığılca is a town in Yığılca district, Düzce, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 182 places to visit — 50 mosques & dargahs, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 17 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Fakıllı Cave (31 km), Yedigöller Şelalesi (32 km) and Bolu Museum (36 km).
Yığılca at a glance
- Location
- Yığılca district, Düzce, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.9598° N, 31.4435° E
- Places within 50 km
- 182 (8 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Yığılca
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Yığılca: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saklı Kent ŞelalesiWaterfalls · YığılcaNotable
- Sarıkaya MağarasıCaves · YığılcaNotable
- Balabalon ŞelalesiWaterfalls · YığılcaNotable
- Aksu MağarasıCaves · YığılcaNotable
- Kezağıl TepesiHills · AlaplıNotable
- Fakıllı CaveCaves · AkçakocaMust-see
- Yedigöller ŞelalesiWaterfalls · YığılcaMust-see
- Kayabaşı Fire Lookout TowerHills · YığılcaNotable
- Aktaş TepesiHills · YığılcaNotable
- Bolu MuseumMosques · BoluMust-see
- Karadikmen TepesiHills · YığılcaNotable
- Tüllükırış TepesiHills · BoluNotable
More places near Yığılca
- Akçakoca Merkez Camii · dargah · Akçakoca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hasanlar Dam · lake · Düzce · ~19 km
- D13A093 Aksu D. Açmalar · fort · Düzce · ~20 km
- Aksu Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~21 km
- Samandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Düzce · ~42 km · Must-see
- Altunçay Camisi · dargah · Akçakoca · ~22 km
- Kale-Bolu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Bolu · ~23 km
- Demirciönü Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Akçakoca · ~25 km
- Cehennem Ağzı Mağarası · cave · Ereğli · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fenerlik Tepe · viewpoint · Bolu · ~26 km
- Gölcük · lake · Bolu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Plaj · beach · Alaplı · ~27 km
Things to see near Yığılca, by type
Mosques & dargahs near Yığılca
78 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is Aksu Camii (21 km); the best-known is Bolu Museum (36 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bolu Museum · dargah · Bolu · ~36 km · Must-see
- Akçakoca Merkez Camii · dargah · Akçakoca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Aksu Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~21 km
- Altunçay Camisi · dargah · Akçakoca · ~22 km
- Orhan Gazi Cuma Camii · dargah · Kaynaşlı · ~28 km
- Beyhanlı Köyü Cami · dargah · Akçakoca · ~28 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Yığılca
45 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is Kezağıl Tepesi (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Kezağıl Tepesi · viewpoint · Alaplı · ~10 km
- Kayabaşı Fire Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Yığılca · ~13 km
- Aktaş Tepesi · viewpoint · Yığılca · ~15 km
- Karadikmen Tepesi · viewpoint · Yığılca · ~17 km
- Tüllükırış Tepesi · viewpoint · Bolu · ~17 km
- Fenerlik Tepe · viewpoint · Bolu · ~26 km
Forts & heritage near Yığılca
30 forts & heritage within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is D13A093 Aksu D. Açmalar (20 km). Best time: october to february.
- D13A093 Aksu D. Açmalar · fort · Düzce · ~20 km
- Prusias Ad Hypium · fort · Düzce · ~32 km
- Konuralp Antik Tiyatro · fort · Düzce · ~32 km
- Tarihi Üskübü Köprüsü · fort · Düzce · ~33 km
- İzzet Baysal'ın Anıt Mezarı · fort · Bolu · ~34 km
- Atatürk Anıtı · fort · Düzce · ~34 km
Beaches & coast near Yığılca
24 beaches & coast within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is Plaj (27 km). Best time: october to march.
- Plaj · beach · Alaplı · ~27 km
- Ölüce Deniz Feneri · beach · Ereğli · ~49 km · Must-see
- Çayağzı Halk Plajı · beach · Akçakoca · ~29 km
- Kumpınar Sahili · beach · Akçakoca · ~30 km
- Ayazlı · beach · Akçakoca · ~33 km
- Kemos Aile Plajı · beach · Akçakoca · ~33 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Yığılca
22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is Hasanlar Dam (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Hasanlar Dam · lake · Düzce · ~19 km
- Gölcük · lake · Bolu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Abant Gölü · lake · Mudurnu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Gölköy Baraj Gölü · lake · Bolu · ~37 km
- Yeni Vakıf Barajı · lake · Çilimli · ~37 km
- Gölköy Dam · lake · Bolu · ~38 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Yığılca
21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Yığılca. The closest is Kale-Bolu Nature Reserve (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Kale-Bolu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Bolu · ~23 km
- Demirciönü Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Akçakoca · ~25 km
- Acaroğlu Garden Restoran · sanctuary · Düzce · ~31 km
- Abant Gölü Millî Parkı · sanctuary · Mudurnu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bolu Yedigöller Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Yığılca · ~32 km
- Zonguldak Yeşilöz Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Yığılca · ~35 km
A one-day trip from Yığılca
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.
- Start in Yığılca
- 3 km Saklı Kent Şelalesi · waterfall, Yığılca
- 4 km Balabalon Şelalesi · waterfall, Yığılca
- 14 km Kezağıl Tepesi · viewpoint, Alaplı
- 11 km Aksu Mağarası · cave, Yığılca
- 2 km Sarıkaya Mağarası · cave, Yığılca
- 6 km Back to Yığılca
Plan a longer trip from Yığılca — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Yığılca
No traveller has reported from around Yığılca 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 Yığılca
All places near Yığılca by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Orhan Gazi Cuma Camii · dargah · Kaynaşlı · ~28 km
- Beyhanlı Köyü Cami · dargah · Akçakoca · ~28 km
- Ölüce Deniz Feneri · beach · Ereğli · ~49 km · Must-see
- Çayağzı Village Orhan Gazi Mosque · dargah · Akçakoca · ~29 km
- Zirve Et Mangal · viewpoint · Akçakoca · ~29 km
- Çayağzı Halk Plajı · beach · Akçakoca · ~29 km
- Besni Mahallesi Cami · dargah · Düzce · ~29 km
- Mescit · attraction · Bolu · ~29 km
- Kumpınar Sahili · beach · Akçakoca · ~30 km
- Çeledoruğu Tepesi · viewpoint · Bolu · ~30 km
- Altınpınar Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~30 km
- Fakıllı Mağarası · attraction · Akçakoca · ~31 km
- İncesazaltı Caves · cave · Alaplı · ~31 km
- Acaroğlu Garden Restoran · sanctuary · Düzce · ~31 km
- Alaplı Merkez Camii · dargah · Alaplı · ~31 km
- Konuralp Müzesi · museum · Düzce · ~31 km
- Amine Hatun Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~31 km
- Bolu Yedigöller Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Yığılca · ~32 km
- Beyciler Merkez Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~32 km
- Çiftepınarlar Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~32 km
- Balatlı Köyü Cami · dargah · Akçakoca · ~32 km
- Akpınar Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~32 km
- Beyören Köyü Cami · dargah · Akçakoca · ~32 km
- Prusias Ad Hypium · fort · Düzce · ~32 km
- Konuralp Antik Tiyatro · fort · Düzce · ~32 km
- Anadolu Güzel Sanatlar Lisesi Konser Ve Sergi Salonu · museum · Bolu · ~32 km
- Aslanzade Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~32 km
- Tarihi Üskübü Köprüsü · fort · Düzce · ~33 km
- Ayazlı · beach · Akçakoca · ~33 km
- Kemos Aile Plajı · beach · Akçakoca · ~33 km
- Cumhuriyet Cami · dargah · Düzce · ~33 km
- Aydınpınar Şelaleleri Tabiat Parkı · waterfall · Düzce · ~33 km
- 60 Evler Cami · dargah · Düzce · ~33 km
- Arapöiftliği Camisi · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
- Manavgat Şelalesi · waterfall · Düzce · ~34 km
- Burhaniye Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
- Aşiyan Konakları Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
- Cedidiye Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
- Düzce Merkez Büyük Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
- Aynalı Köyü Camii · dargah · Düzce · ~34 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Abant Gölü Millî Parkı · sanctuary · Mudurnu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Abant Gölü · lake · Mudurnu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Yeniçağa · lake · Yeniçağa · ~66 km · Must-see
- Fatih Camii · dargah · Kocaali · ~66 km · Must-see
- Ilıksu Cave · cave · Zonguldak · ~70 km · Must-see
- Melen Regülatörü · lake · Akçakoca · ~51 km
- The Lake of Efteni · lake · Gölyaka · ~51 km
- Keltepe · viewpoint · Bolu · ~51 km
- Melen Barajı · lake · Kocaali · ~51 km
- Sarıkırık Tepesi · viewpoint · Bolu · ~51 km
- Antenna · viewpoint · Mudurnu · ~51 km
- Akdoğan Ve Rüzgarları Ebe Çamı Doğa Koruma Alanı · sanctuary · Bolu · ~51 km
- Köseağzı Plajı · beach · Ereğli · ~51 km
- Abant Lake · lake · Mudurnu · ~51 km
- Beyler Köyü Cami · dargah · Kocaali · ~51 km
- Ardıçtepe Fire Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Bolu · ~52 km
- Asırlık Çınar · attraction · Cumayeri · ~52 km
- İkisivri Fire Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Bolu · ~53 km
- Güzeldere Şelalesi Piknik Alanı · waterfall · Gölyaka · ~53 km
- Kese Dağı · viewpoint · Mengen · ~53 km
- Ardıç Dağı · viewpoint · Bolu · ~53 km
- Büyükmelen Köyü Cami · dargah · Cumayeri · ~53 km
- Aziz Öahmud Hüdai Cami · dargah · Cumayeri · ~53 km
- Caferiye Camii · dargah · Kocaali · ~54 km
- Egg Rocks · fort · Ereğli · ~54 km
- Cumayeri Orta Mahalle Cami · dargah · Cumayeri · ~54 km
- Harmandere Şelalesi · waterfall · Cumayeri · ~54 km
- Neyran Taş Gölü & Şelalesi · waterfall · Zonguldak · ~55 km
- Görele Camii · dargah · Kocaali · ~55 km
- Alacaağzı Burnu · beach · Zonguldak · ~57 km
- Yamaç Paraşüt Atlama Noktası · viewpoint · Gölyaka · ~57 km
- Gökgöl Mağarası · sanctuary · Zonguldak · ~78 km · Must-see
- Aldıbaşoğlu Fındık Bahçesi · sanctuary · Devrek · ~58 km
- Zonguldak Lighthouse · attraction · Zonguldak · ~79 km · Must-see
- Fire Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Mengen · ~59 km
- Hacı Yusuf Özgenç Camii · dargah · Kocaali · ~60 km
- Yörükdağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Seben · ~60 km
- Ceyüp Tarla Yolu · attraction · Kozlu · ~61 km
- Hodulca Tepesi · viewpoint · Seben · ~61 km
- Kuba Camii · dargah · Kocaali · ~61 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosques & dargahs | 50 | 78 | Aksu Camii (21 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 25 | 45 | Kezağıl Tepesi (10 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 26 | 30 | D13A093 Aksu D. Açmalar (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 17 | 24 | Plaj (27 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 10 | 22 | Hasanlar Dam (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 14 | 21 | Kale-Bolu Nature Reserve (23 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 20 | Saklı Kent Şelalesi (3 km) |
| Other attractions | 13 | 18 | Mescit (29 km) |
| Caves | 7 | 14 | Sarıkaya Mağarası (6 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 7 | Konuralp Müzesi (31 km) |
Yığılca: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Yığılca?
Saklı Kent Şelalesi (waterfall, about 3 km), Sarıkaya Mağarası (cave, about 6 km), Balabalon Şelalesi (waterfall, about 6 km), Aksu Mağarası (cave, about 7 km), Kezağıl Tepesi (viewpoint, about 10 km), Fakıllı Cave (cave, about 31 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yığılca?
182 places on Spotwander: 50 mosques & dargahs, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 17 beaches & coast, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest dargah to Yığılca?
Aksu Camii, about 21 km by road; Altunçay Camisi (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yığılca?
Kezağıl Tepesi, about 10 km by road; Kayabaşı Fire Lookout Tower (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Yığılca?
D13A093 Aksu D. Açmalar, about 20 km by road; Prusias Ad Hypium (32 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Yığılca?
Start in Yığılca, visit Saklı Kent Şelalesi, then Balabalon Şelalesi, then Kezağıl Tepesi, then Aksu Mağarası, then Sarıkaya Mağarası, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Yığılca?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Yığılca
- Places near Kaynaşlı · 29 km
- Places near Alaplı · 31 km
- Places near Konuralp · 32 km
- Places near Ormanlı · 34 km
- Places near Düzce · 34 km
- Places near Bolu · 36 km
- Places near Akçakoca · 39 km
- Places near Çilimli · 42 km
- Places near Eğerci · 44 km
- Places near Ereğli · 45 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Yığılca’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Yığılca on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.