Marmara Region, Turkey

Kral Beach

Kral Beach is a popular coastal destination located in the heart of Esenköy. It is one of the few sandy beaches in the area and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. The beach is particularly appealing to families due to its calm sea, which is generally more tranquil than other nearby locations.

One of the unique features of Kral Beach is its evening service. Visitors can enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves while listening to music and relaxing on a sunbed under the night sky.

Despite its popularity, Kral Beach has been criticized for its lack of amenities. There is no restroom facility, and the area is in need of regular cleaning, particularly in the evenings when litter tends to accumulate. Additionally, there have been calls for the return of a shaded area to provide relief from the sun.

The beach is open to the public, but there have been reports of visitors being charged for access to the sea, which has led to some controversy. While sunbed rental is a common practice, the notion of paying to swim in the sea has been met with resistance by some visitors.

Discover places to stay near Kral Beach and enjoy its unique evening service with soothing wave sounds and music.

Despite these issues, Kral Beach remains a beloved spot for both locals and tourists. Its combination of natural beauty, central location, and family-friendly atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in Esenköy.

What to do at Kral Beach?

Amenities

Kral Beach amenities include loungers.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's appeal to families and its calm sea, with many recommending it for its polite and kind employees. The beach is also appreciated for its evening service, allowing visitors to relax on sunbeds while listening to the sound of the waves. However, some visitors complain about the lack of cleanliness, the absence of a WC, and the need for a shaded area.

Where to Stay near Kral Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Kral Beach, consider staying in Esenköy, where the beach is centrally located and easily accessible. Many visitors also choose accommodations in nearby Yalova, which offers more amenities and is just a short drive away.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Kral Beach?

Latitude: 40.6142693 / Longitude: 28.9528299

Kral Beach is located in Marmara Region. The following map of Kral Beach shows the exact location.


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Kral Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, May 15, 2026
Today is a rather lackluster day for a trip to Kral Beach, primarily due to thick fog that obscures the sky and keeps things feeling quite damp and chilly. While the air temperature reaches 18.9 °C, the lack of sunshine makes it feel much cooler, and the sea temperature of 16.8 °C is far too brisk for swimming. With a UV Index of 7.15, you should still be mindful of your skin if the fog happens to lift, though conditions are generally not ideal for sunbathing or water activities. The winds remain light and the water surface is calm, but the persistent gloom makes this a day better suited for a walk along the shore rather than a traditional beach outing.
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Air

Low / High10.4°C/18.9°C
Feels Like (High)19°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.8 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:47/20:13
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index7.15
Cloud Cover18%
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Wind

Speed9.2 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionE

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