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Ordu

Explore Ordu, where forested hills meet the Black Sea along a scenic coastline featuring Boztepe views, traditional villages, waterfalls, highland landscapes and the region’s celebrated hazelnut culture.

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Ordu practical travel guide

Ordu combines a long Black Sea shoreline with green hills, hazelnut orchards, waterfalls and highland routes.

Top experiences

  • ✓Ride to Boztepe for city and sea views.
  • ✓Walk along the Ordu waterfront.
  • ✓Explore Perşembe, Hoynat Island and Yason Cape.
  • ✓Visit highlands and natural parks inland.

Best time to visit

May to September suits coastal and highland trips, although rain is possible throughout the year.

Getting around

Buses serve the coast. A car or tour is useful for highlands, waterfalls and rural viewpoints.

Where to stay

  • •Altınordu for city access.
  • •Perşembe for coastal scenery.
  • •Highland accommodation for nature trips.

Local food to try

Pancar soupMelocan kavurmasıGaldirikAnchovy dishesHazelnut desserts

Practical tips

  • ✓Carry rain protection.
  • ✓Check cable-car and road conditions.
  • ✓Follow Black Sea swimming warnings.

Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.

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