Samsun has become one of the most frequented cities of our country with its historical past and rich cultural assets. Atakum, which has a long and regular beach, is famous for its historical buildings. You should put Samsun at the top of your travel list, with Ilkadım and its provinces where green and blue meet.

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How to Get to Samsun?

Transportation to Samsun by Air

Samsun's Samsun ÇWednesday Airport, located in the province of &Cedil;Wednesday; and international terminals. Havaş, taxi and rental car from the airport, which is 37 km away from Samsun city center, You can go to the city center with its services. 

Another feature of Atakum is its easy accessibility. You can easily reach wherever you want with the tram line parallel to the sea. By reviewing our Atakum Hotels page, you can find and book the hotel that suits you best.

My First Step

Ilkadim got its name because it was the place where Atatürk took the first step when he came to Samsun. There are many cultural houses, museums and sightseeing areas in this province. It is known that the oldest structuring of Samsun took place in this region. Therefore, it hosts older structures compared to Atakum.

Many public institutions of Samsun are located in this province. If you are thinking of staying in Ilkadim, you can visit our Ilkadim Hotels page.

Yakakent

The distance to the center of Samsun is 86 km. It is reminiscent of Mediterranean cities with its beach suitable for swimming.  In addition, there are camping areas each more beautiful than the other. However, there are restaurants selling fish and seafood in general.

For Yakakent facilities, you can visit our Yakakent Hotels page.

Vezirköbridge

The distance between Vezirk and the pond is 110 km from Samsun. Comprehensive festivals are held in Şahinkaya Canyon in the region. It is also recommended that you join the boat tours organized in Şahinkaya Canyon from the region.

For the facilities in Vezirköprç Vezirköpr&; You can visit our Hotels page.

Canik Province

It is the city that also houses Samsun's largest shopping center. It is in a location where you can easily reach the city. You can reach by tram, public bus, taxi.

It offers you many activity options with children's areas, a selection of clothing stores, dining and entertainment areas. You can always have a pleasant time here with your family. 

If you are thinking of staying in places close to the center of Samsun, you can book from our Canik Hotels page.

You can also have a pleasant time at the many cafes and restaurants on the beach in Atakum and enjoy walking. coastal walk on the hiking trail;

There are also bike rental points along the long coastline. You can rent a bike from these points and cycle on the bike tracks.

Family Activities You Can Do With Your Children in Samsun

ÇPinear Grove

Ccedil;Creeks Grove is located at the exit of Atakum. Thanks to its green and fresh forest air, it is an ideal place to have a pleasant time with your family.

There are areas where you can have a picnic in the grove. You can add this place to the list of places to see to enjoy the oxygen and relaxation in its immaculate nature.

Samsun Archeology Ethnography Museum

Visiting the Samsun Archeology Ethnography Museum, located in the center of Samsun, can be an enjoyable and educational experience for you and your children.

Sports to be done in Samsun

Samsun is one of the provinces with intense sports activities. There is an area where many sports branches are made.

There are four halls, two stadiums and four big football fields in the city centre.

Cycling

There are bicycle paths in the provinces along the coast, especially in Atakum and İlkadım. You can rent a bicycle and visit the coastline here.

Riding a Horse

You can go on a horseback ride at the horse farms in the city and enjoy the Black Sea climate and nature.

Golf

You can play golf at the newly built Samsun Golf Club in Atakum. The maintenance of the institution operated by Samsun Büyükşehir Municipality is done with care.

What to Eat in Samsun?

There are many cultural foods you can eat in Samsun.

Samsun Pita

It is the most popular food in the city. On Sundays, it is consumed both by the local people and served to the guests for breakfast.

There are places that make Samsun pita at many points in Samsun. In this way, it is very easy to access delicious pita.

Point

Although not widely known, it is one of the most delicious desserts of Anatolia. 

They are extremely popular in Bafra, Samsun. For this reason, it is also known as Bafra-nokume. It consists of grapes, hazelnuts and walnuts in the thinned dough.

City Transportation in Samsun

You can easily reach the city by tram, public bus, minibus, taxi, etc.