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Kültürpark, Izmir.
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+90 232 483
51 17.
home to wild horses, flowers and
trees. If you and your family are
keen walkers or wildlife enthusi-
asts then a visit to the park will be
a memorable experience. It does-
n't offer too many amenities other
than picnic areas, although they
do have barbecues for you to
cook food on. It is advisable to
pack plenty of drinks and
changes of clothes for your little
ones, swimming gear and your
camera. Among the beaches in
the park are
I
çmeler Beach,
Kavaklı Beach and Karapınar
Beach, all of which are sandy and
quiet. The park is signposted
from Ku
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adası, and dolmu
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minibuses leave the town's bus
station for the park regularly.
Open
10am-5pm daily.
Admission
10 YTL.
Kültürpark, Izmir
The largest park in Izmir, the
Kültürpark, is where local resi-
dents come to relax and take a
break from the frenetic atmos-
phere and heat of the city. It has a
large children's playground and an
amusement park, which makes it
popular with families. There's a
zoo, too, which has a good collec-
tion of animals, reptiles and birds,
and is worth a trip with your chil-
dren. Within the park there are
several restaurants and cafés with
special menus for children as well
as facilities for changing babies.
Open
10am-6pm daily.
Admission
free.
Peninsula Village, Çe@me
Peninsula Village, Çe@me.
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+90 232
712 66 53.
Farilya Horse Farm (Farilya
Atli Spor)
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Farilya Atli Spor, or Farilya Horse
Farm, Yukari Gol Mevkii, Gundogan,
Bodrum.
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+90 252 357 79 77
Located in Gundogan, a rural
village that lies in the hilly
countryside above Bodrum, the
Farilya Atli Spor, or Farilya
Horse Farm, provides children
with the chance to mix with a
few animals. There are lambs,
goats and sheep, plus stables full
of horses. You can book riding
lessons, or, if you are an experi-
enced rider, can take horses on a
hack. Smaller horses and ponies
are provided for children.
Open
10am-5pm daily.
Admission
free.
FIND
A brand new resort-style devel-
opment on the coast at Çe
@
me,
Peninsula Village offers every-
thing from a private white sandy
beach to an endless array of chil-
dren's sports and leisure ameni-
ties. There's a Children's Club
designed for children of 4 years
through to 12, an adventure
playground with climbing frames
and swings, a supervised chil-
dren's crèche and a discotheque
for teenagers. Swimming and
wave pools, river rides, spa pools
and sports such as golf, tennis,
volleyball, sailing and other
watersports are provided too,
plus restaurants to suit all tastes
and appetite sizes, and a health
suite. Private and holiday accom-
modation is available on site.
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