Ayvalik Holidays

Things to do in and around Ayvalik

Ayvalik, Balikesir, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market and local shopping areas, while also indulging in various activities such as sightseeing tours, scenic boat excursions, and rejuvenating thermal baths. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day by the coast or a cultural immersion in the town's charm, Ayvalik promises a memorable escape.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Ayvalık Flea Market and Köy Pazarı, both offering a delightful array of local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Novada Edremit, a shopping mall featuring entertainment and family-friendly options, located 40.2km from Ayvalik.

Recreation

The Ancient Theater of Assos, located 35.4km from Ayvalik, offers a unique blend of history and culture, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the romantic ambiance while exploring the ruins, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a serene retreat.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling paragliding experience over the stunning Aegean coast, explore the vibrant underwater world while scuba diving at local reefs, or hike through the scenic landscapes of the nearby Cunda Island. You can also enjoy kayaking in crystal-clear waters, discovering hidden coves and beaches.

Nightlife

In Ayvalik, experience a vibrant nightlife at Paprika Beach, a charming drinking pub located 29.0km from the town. With its romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment vibes, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the evening with friends or loved ones.

Find the best attractions in Ayvalik

Ayvalik, located in Balikesir, Türkiye, is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of local attractions, including charming churches and beautiful beaches such as Sarimsakli. With opportunities for cultural enrichment and adventure, Ayvalik caters to diverse interests, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the stunning coastal landscape.

• Sarimsakli Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes of Sarimsakli Beach, known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, this beach offers a perfect getaway for relaxation and fun in the sun.
• Devil's Feast: Explore the stunning rock formations at Devil's Feast, where breathtaking scenery meets outdoor adventure. This spot is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture the dramatic landscapes and enjoy a picnic amidst the natural beauty.
• Lovers Hill: Discover the romantic allure of Lovers Hill, offering panoramic views of Ayvalik and the surrounding area. It's an enchanting spot for couples and anyone wanting to soak in the serene atmosphere and picturesque sunsets.

Best time to go to Ayvalik

The best time to visit Ayvalik is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ayvalik

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ayvalik.
• Consider traveling to Ayvalik during the low season (February, October and December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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