Caddebostan Plajı

Caddebostan Plajı, a public beach, is situated in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey, along the coast of Caddebostan. It is well-known and frequented by locals, particularly during the summer months. The beach has a sandy shoreline interspersed with pebbles, making it a suitable spot for families with children.

Caddebostan Plajı consists of three beach sections. Caddebostan Plajı 1, the most frequented beach, has an entrance fee and is known for its calm atmosphere. It spans a length of 450 meters and is equipped with lifeguards for safety. The other two sections, Caddebostan Plajı 2 and 3, are free to the public. Caddebostan Plajı 2 is located between the park and the sea, known as Parkiçi Yolu, and has a length of 350 meters, while Caddebostan Plajı 3 spans a length of 300 meters.

The beaches are equipped with various amenities including sun loungers, umbrellas, changing cabins, showers, lifeguard towers, restrooms, and a buffet. There is also a picnic area with green trees behind the beach. Additionally, two small takeaway cafes offer drinks and snacks. However, visitors should be mindful of their belongings and exercise caution when renting an umbrella on windy days.

For those looking to visit Caddebostan Plajı, there are several transportation options. One can take the IETT buses that pass through Caddebostan Durağı (Caddebostan Station) with bus lines including 16, 16D, 222, 4, ER1, and ER2. Those traveling by car can take the route via Bağdat Caddesi and turn onto the side street near Migros to reach the beach.

Despite its central location, the beach offers a relaxing atmosphere, especially on less crowded days. It is also known for its clean, cold water, making it a good place for swimming. However, the beach may be closed during certain times of the year.