Izmir Bird Paradise National Park

In addition to the places that can be visited during the day, there are many places that are recommended to be visited. You can visit historical places in Izmir. However, Izmir has areas that are famous for their natural beauties as well as historical places. Daily tours can be preferred to visit the natural beauties in Izmir. Among the places to visit in this beautiful city is Izmir Bird Paradise National Park.

Bird Paradise National Park is located in Cigli district of Izmir province. The place where natural beauties are found is in Camalti Tuzlasi. This natural area is under protection. It is known that the area under protection by the General Directorate of Forestry is one of the wetlands of great importance for our country. Many birds such as pink-winged flamingos, gray storks, black storks, swallows, sand birds and crested pelican live in Izmir Bird Paradise National Park. İzmir Bird Paradie National Park is home to 205 bird species with its feature of being a large wetland. These bird species are housed in an area of 8000 hectares. It is said that the Izmir Bird Paradise is located on the migration routes. It is said that this natural area is visited by approximately 50.000 birds every year due to its location on the migration routes. In Izmir Bird Paradise National Park; bird watching towers and sightseeing bikes are located in the visiting area. Many animals have been hunted in this natural paradise for years. In order to prevent this, the Forestry Directorate has taken this natural area under protection. Hunting protection activities have also been carried out to prevent hunters.

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Izmir Bird Paradise National Park is located in the Camalti Tuzlasi of Cigli district of İzmir province. You can use your private car or public transport to go to the Bird Paradise National Park.

If you are going to Izmir Bird Paradise with your private vehicle; You will go along the coastal road from Karsiyaka. When you approach Cigili after passing Mavisehir from the coastal road, you will turn to the direction of Kipa at the junction of Cigili Organized Industrial Zone. You will see signs on the road. Information on how to go to Izmir Bird Paradise National Park is given on the signs located at short distances. You can easily reach Izmir Bird Paradise by following these signs.