Agva Guide

Ağva is a town in Şile district of Istanbul and a small town in the Marmara Region. Thanks to its proximity to Istanbul, it is a popular place especially for weekend vacations and nature getaways.The history of Ağva is quite old. This region, which has been used as a settlement area since ancient times, was known as a village engaged in agriculture and fishing during the Ottoman period. Until the early 20th century, Ağva, which was a quiet settlement until the early 20th century, has become a popular holiday destination for those who want to escape the noise of Istanbul. Since the 1980s, it has also started to develop in terms of tourism.

• Kilimli Bay It is one of the most beautiful beaches of Ağva. It is known for its clean sea and natural beauties.
• Gelin Kayasi: This rock among the trees is famous for its white color, reminiscent of a bride with a veil.
• Hidden Lake: It is an ideal place for those who want to take a peaceful walk in an atmosphere intertwined with nature.
• Kadırga Bay and Gelin Kayasi: These bays offer a great alternative for nature lovers who want to do trekking.
• Hacıllı Village and Gürlek Cave: An interesting excursion point for those who want to explore the ruins of ancient settlements and natural caves in the region.

For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Agva Hotels page.