Alman Beach

About this place

Alman Plajı is a small seaside beach club on Heybeliada, one of the Princes’ Islands, known more for its relaxed island atmosphere than for monumental history. Its setting reflects the simple coastal leisure culture of the Adalar district, with wooden decks, sunbathing areas, and modest beach facilities integrated into the rocky shoreline. The appeal is architectural in a practical sense: low-key waterfront structures, shaded seating, and direct access to clear Marmara waters. It is valued by visitors seeking a casual summer stop with sea views rather than a formal cultural landmark.

Getting there: From Heybeliada Ferry Pier, the beach is about 1,800 m away, roughly 25–30 minutes on foot; in summer, local island electric shuttle or taxi options can shorten the trip. The route follows the island’s quiet roads toward the coast.

Note: Bring swimwear, water shoes, sunscreen, and cash or card for beach services. Weekends in summer are the busiest, so arriving earlier in the day helps secure better seating and a calmer swimming experience.

Plan your visit

Visit duration

180 minutes

Tickets

Beach club entry; prices vary by season, weekday/weekend, and sunbed package.

Address

Heybeliada, 34973 Adalar/İstanbul, Türkiye

Opening hours

• Friday: 09:00-18:00
• Monday: 09:00-18:00
• Sunday: 09:00-18:00
• Tuesday: 09:00-18:00
• Saturday: 09:00-18:00
• Thursday: 09:00-18:00
• Wednesday: 09:00-18:00