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Top 5 Istanbul Water Parks | Best Aquapark In Istanbul

Indoor water park Istanbul

Istanbul is considered one of the coastal cities of Turkey, and every year, millions of tourists from different countries of the world travel to Turkey to have fun on the beaches of this city and visit the historical attractions of Istanbul.

But on the hot days of the year, the water recreation facilities of this city have more fans, and many tourists prefer to go to water parks instead of the beach to escape from the heat and have fun with their families and spend a few hours with their children in a safe and equipped environment.

Some water parks in Istanbul are unique in the world in terms of design, size and facilities.

If you are looking for the best water parks in Istanbul to have fun on hot summer days, don’t miss this article from Travelling topic Tourism Magazine to introduce you to these attractive water parks.

Best water parks in Istanbul

Among the best Istanbul aqua parks, I can mention Club Dolphin Istanbul water park, Istanbul Aquamarina water park, Vialand Istanbul water park, Istanbul Aqua Marine water park, Istanbul Techno water park, and Istanbul Colosseum water park. In this article, I will introduce all the Turkey Istanbul water parks mentioned above so that you can get to know the best waterpark in Istanbul.

Istanbul Dolphin Club water park

Istanbul Dolphin Club water park
Istanbul Dolphin Club water park

Aqua Club Dolphin Istanbul is located in the west of Istanbul. This park, which is considered one of the most equipped entertainment complexes in Istanbul, is located in the Bahçeşehir area and is about 35 km (40 minutes) from Taksim Square and about 30 km (40 minutes) from Istiklal Street.

Dolphin Club Water Park was opened in 2001 after Istanbul’s Aqua Marine Park and gradually developed its facilities.

In 2015, the most famous slides of this park were the King Cobra Slide and the Anaconda Slide, and in 2016, a pool for children was added to this complex.

Today, Dolphin Aqua Club is known as one of the largest water parks in Istanbul. This park has provided a good opportunity for professional swimmers with pools of different sizes. Usually, there is a live music performance next to the pools and space for dancing and joy.

Club Dolphin Water Park is designed in an outdoor way and operates only in the warm seasons of the year. Another attraction of this park is the presence of animals that you can take photos with. Especially the dolphins that you can swim next to.

As the weather starts to warm, from summer, Aqua Dolphin water park starts working and is open until the end of summer.

Dolphin Club Water Park facilities in Istanbul

The facilities of Dolphin Water Park in Istanbul are unique among other water parks in Istanbul and will bring you good moments. Below you will get to know the list of facilities of this outdoor water park in Istanbul:

  • Swimming with dolphins
  • Various slides and pools for children
  • Special pool for families (only families are allowed to use this pool.)
  • Large pools, including public pools, boat pools, and artificial waves
  • Exciting water slides such as space holes, tsunamis, black holes, spiral, waterfalls, and King Cobra
  • Beach volleyball, tennis court, photography and other such welfare services
  • Restaurant, cafe, steak house, fast food and ice cream shops
  • Sports equipment and clothing stores
  • The possibility of holding a celebration ceremony

Address: Esenyurt neighborhood, Bahcesehir, Onur Guner St., water games center

www.aquaclubdolphin.com

Marina Aquapark (Tuzla)

Marina Aquapark
Marina Aquapark

If you think your adrenaline is low and need to immerse yourself in excitement. In that case, it is better to treat yourself to unforgettable thrills at Marina Aquapark  in Istanbul.

The Marina Aquapark also known as “Tuzla,” is the biggest and the best water park in Istanbul, which is located in the Asian region of this city. This water park has been built in an open area of about 15,000 square meters and is also known as Tuzla Water Park due to its proximity to Tuzla Beach.

This water park has many exciting slides and pools, including black holes, a waterfall, and excitement slides.

This Istanbul waterpark has 17 diverse and exciting water slides, and the highest water slide in Europe, with a height of 24.5 meters. In addition to the ones mentioned above, this park has other diverse tunnels with exciting colors for different age groups. A special section is also intended for children.

Undoubtedly, one of the best water parks in Istanbul in terms of hygiene and cleanliness is the Marine Aqua Istanbul water park. A cleaning system and detergents approved by the World Health Organization are used in this park. Also, this water park is considered one of the best in Istanbul for Muslims because women can go to the women’s beach and enjoy their summer safely.

From 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., the park services transport passengers for free. But it is better to know that only the outgoing service is free and you have to pay the fare for the return. Return services start at 5:00 p.m.

Before going to this Istanbul Aquapark, you should pay attention to the fact that men over 15 years of age are only allowed to enter the Marina Aquapark with a female companion to preserve the family atmosphere of this water park.🌊

Facilities of Aqua Marine Istanbul Water Park

  • Various slides such as black hole slide, free fall, and multi-slide
  • Lots of water pools such as professional pools for athletes, 2500 meters Olympic pools, children’s pools
  • Exclusive beach for women
  • Special chairs for resting and sunbathing
  • Sports and entertainment stores
  • Restaurant and cafe
  • Having concerts, live music and animation
  • Clinic and doctor’s room
  • The highest slide in Europe, with a height of 24.5 meters, is located in this park.
  • Water pools such as wave pools and children’s pools
  • Shuttle ride, Banana ride, and Ringo
  • Diving
  • Water skiing
  • boat riding
  • Live music and animation

Address: Cami, İstanbul TR, Balıkçılar Sk. no:20/1, 34940 Tuzla, Türkiye

www.marinaaquapark.com

Istanbul Coliseum Sports Club & Water Park 

Istanbul Calcium Water Park
Istanbul Calcium Water Park

The Coliseum sports complex is considered one of the most equipped and best Istanbul water parks. In addition to having fun in the water pools in this vast park, you can do other sports and have a pleasant day.

Among the other advantages of Coliseum , I mention indoor swimming pools, which are a good choice for people looking for Istanbul water parks in autumn and winter. To visit Calcium Park, use Istanbul buses 150 and 154 and go to the Sariyer area.

Features of Coliseum collection

  • Types of outdoor pools such as wave pools and children’s pool
  • Has the best indoor pool in Istanbul
  • Attractive water slides
  • Enjoying other sports such as racquet, bodybuilding and pilates, swimming and squash training, martial arts and rock climbing.
  • Yoga and silence room
  • Turkish bath, sauna and steam room
  • the cinema
  • Makeup and sewing salon
  • Various restaurants, coffee shops and fast food
  • Grocery store and purchase of sports equipment

Address: Sariyer District, Zekeriyakoy, Cunot Koro O’Leary Estate

Istanbul Techno Water Park 

One of the Indoor water parks in Istanbul is Techno Water Park. This exciting water park in Istanbul has provided a perfect environment for children and adults. In addition to the exciting swimming pool and slides in this park, a massage parlor and a jacuzzi sauna are also provided for adults. This park has water slides and completely safe pools for children to use.😍

Facilities of Istanbul Techno Water Park

  • The presence of a Turkish bath, similar to the Historical Galatasaray Bath 
  • It has an indoor pool
  • Working hours: from 8 am to 6 pm 

Adress: Ataşehir Ferhat Paşa, 32. Sk. No:15/1, 34888 Ataşehir/İstanbul, Türkiye

www.teknohavuz.com

Cevahir Aqua Heybeliada

As I mentioned in the article “Istanbul Prince Islands“, there are several islands around Istanbul, and you probably realized that this water park is located on one of these islands, Heybeliada Island. It should be mentioned that Cevahir Aqua is a beach resort, and the beach’s shallowness in this part of the island has made the Cevahir water park more popular among tourists.

Due to the presence of 4 pools and 10 slides in this water park, many people go there. If you want to make a memorable memory away from the hustle and bustle of the city center and in one of the best water parks in Istanbul, you must visit Cevahir Water Park.

Cevahir Water Park is open every day from 9 am to 7 pm. To go there, you can board a boat to go to Heybeliada Beach. These ships operate from 10:30 to 17:30.

Cevahir Heybeliada Water Park provides free boat service for its customers. The shuttle will take you from Heybeliada Beach to the Cevahir complex; you have to wait a little to use these shuttles.

Other Cevahir Water Park facilities include sunbeds, umbrellas, changing cabins, lockers, and restaurants. You should know that you cannot take food or drinks into the park with you and you have to go to the restaurants of this water park to eat.

Address: Heybeliada, S. Güzel Sk. No:1, 34973 Adalar/İstanbul, Türkiye

At the end of the line

In this article about water park Istanbul, I have introduced some water parks and checked all their facilities so that you can choose one of these Istanbul water parks during your trip and spend happy hours.🤗

Frequently asked questions about Istanbul water parks

Are water parks in Istanbul open in winter?

Since the weather in Turkey is accompanied by snow and rain in winter, it is not a good time to participate in water parks in Istanbul. Therefore, almost all these parks are closed in winter. You can come to Istanbul’s famous water park from spring to the beginning of autumn to have happy and fun moments.

Which one of the Istanbul water parks is better?

Aqua Marine Water Park and Istanbul Dolphin Water Park are more popular than others.

How to go to Istanbul Aqua Marine Water Park?

 The best way to go to this park is to use the free bus services in some parts of the city.

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4 Comments

  1. I have been to all of these water parks in Istanbul, and Dolphin Club Istanbul water park is one of the best water parks in Istanbul, and I suggest that you also go to this water park.

    1. Thank you for your comment on our website. Dolphin Club Istanbul water park is one of the best in Istanbul; if you have a video or photo of this water park, please email it to us.

  2. I went to Marina Aquapark yesterday. This water park was great and I enjoyed swimming in it. I suggest that if you are planning to go to a water park in Istanbul, you must go to Marina Aquapark Istanbul because this water park is the best water park in Istanbul.

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