
Altınkum Beach
Çeşme · 🇹🇷 Türkiye
A string of shallow clear coves at Çeşme whose afternoon breeze also draws windsurfers. The name means golden sands.
Water at Altınkum Beach (Çeşme, Türkiye) runs to about 24°C at the height of the season, and Jun-Sep is the window to aim for. The beach flies the Blue Flag for water quality and safety.
Open Altınkum Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~24°C in the warm season
- Water
- Shallow, clear turquoise
- Sand
- Fine 'golden sand'
- Swimming
- Warm, shallow and calm; great for families
- Surf
- Breezy afternoons draw windsurfers
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- A string of shallow golden coves on the breezy Çeşme peninsula
- Beach type
- Tropical & turquoise
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Altınkum Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Altınkum Beach?
Altınkum Beach is at Çeşme, on the coast of Türkiye.
What is the sea temperature at Altınkum Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Altınkum Beach reaches about 24°C. Shallow, clear turquoise.
When is the best time to visit Altınkum Beach?
The best time to visit Altınkum Beach is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Altınkum Beach have?
Altınkum Beach has fine 'golden sand'.
Is Altınkum Beach good for swimming?
Warm, shallow and calm; great for families.
Can you surf at Altınkum Beach?
Breezy afternoons draw windsurfers.
Does Altınkum Beach have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Altınkum Beach holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
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