In Sarıyer
9 places · narrow by district and visit style
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Belgrad Forest
A mixed deciduous forest with centuries-old reservoirs, named after a Serbian village settled here in 1521. Perfect for walks and picnics.
Emirgan Park
One of Istanbul's largest parks, right on the Bosphorus shore, filled with old trees, winding paths, and a famous tulip display each April.
Kilyos Beach
Kilyos is Istanbul's go-to Black Sea beach town. Public sands are free, but beach clubs offer loungers and shade in summer.
Sarıyer
A sprawling district on the upper Bosphorus where locals go for fresh fish at the market and long walks by the water. It’s also the jump-off point for buses to Belgrad Forest and Rumelifeneri.
Uskumruköy
A residential neighbourhood north of Belgrad Forest, Uskumruköy offers a quiet escape with easy access to Istanbul's favourite forest recreation spots.

Yeniköy
A quiet Bosphorus neighborhood lined with impressive wooden yalıs, perfect for a scenic waterside walk between İstinye and Tarabya.
Atatürk Arboretum
A quiet escape in Bahçeköy, this arboretum houses thousands of tree species along forested trails and small lakes, especially colorful in fall.