The lush setting of Ankara is ready to explore
Enjoy the area's monuments, museums and theater scene and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Ankara. This city's cafes, live music and university setting draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Ankara
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Ankara has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Club Watercity Aquapark (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Fantasyland (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
- Ataturk Forest Farm and Zoo (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Elmadag Ski Center (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
- Gezici Festival (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Deniz Dunyasi (3 mi / 4.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Ankara
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Ankara is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Kurtulus Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Genclik Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Kugulu Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Dikmen Vadisi Park (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Lake Eymir (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Gölbaşı Şehir Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
How to get to and around Ankara
Fly into Ankara (ESB-Esenboga), the closest airport, located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, Yenisehir Station, Kurtulus Station and Kolej Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Ankara by jumping on the metro at Sihhiye Station, Ulus Station or Dikimevi Station.