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Parks #3 in Eskişehir

Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark

4.6 · 12,369 reviews
Active and family-oriented recreational hub.
Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark, Şeker, Sivrihisar-2 Cd., 26120 Tepebaşı/Eskişehir, Türkiye
Interesting facts
1

The park contains an artificial beach that uses treated water and imported sea sand to simulate a coastal environment.

2

The facility was built on the site of the former Turkish Sugar Factories (Şeker Fabrikası) grounds.

3

The park area spans approximately 300,000 square meters.

4

It features an equestrian center where visitors can observe or participate in horse riding activities.

Overview

Kentpark is a 300,000-square-meter urban park in Eskişehir that features an artificial beach with sea sand, making it a unique inland destination. The park includes a large outdoor swimming pool, an indoor pool, and a man-made lake used for small watercraft. Paved walking paths, equestrian areas, and playground facilities are spread throughout the grounds. Several cafés and restaurants offer food and beverage services within the park boundaries. The park was reclaimed from former industrial land, transforming it into a green public space. It serves as a significant recreational hub for the local Tepebaşı district population.

Photo spot

The wooden pier overlooking the artificial lake or the view looking back toward the sandy beach area.

Insider tips

Bring a swimsuit if you intend to use the outdoor pool or the man-made beach area.

Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park covers a very large geographical footprint.

Visit on a weekday to avoid the high crowds that gather during summer weekends.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting on hot summer weekends if you prefer quiet spaces, as the swimming areas become extremely congested.

Good to know

The outdoor swimming pool and beach facilities typically operate only during the summer season.

Etiquette

Standard public park conduct applies; modest swimwear is required at the pool and beach areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
3-4 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early summer on a weekday morning to enjoy the outdoor pool and beach before peak heat and weekend crowds.
Address
Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark, Şeker, Sivrihisar-2 Cd., 26120 Tepebaşı/Eskişehir, Türkiye
39.774, 30.549
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Details
Key AmenitiesArtificial beach, outdoor/indoor pools, equestrian center
Landscape300,000 square meter reclaimed industrial green space

Frequently asked

Plan for about 3-4 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early summer on a weekday morning to enjoy the outdoor pool and beach before peak heat and weekend crowds..

The wooden pier overlooking the artificial lake or the view looking back toward the sandy beach area.

Close by you'll find Eskisehir Metropolitan Municipality Yilmaz Buyukersen Wax Sculpture Museum, Historical Odunpazarı Mansions, Odunpazari Modern Museum (OMM).