Düzce is a verdant province in northwestern Turkey's western Black Sea region, famed for its hazelnut orchards, rushing rivers, alpine forests, and the vast Efteni Lake wetland. Sandwiched between Istanbul and Ankara along the Trans-European Motorway (D-100), it offers whitewater rafting on the Melen River, mountain trekking toward Bolu's Yedigöller plateaus, and the culinary heritage of a region recognized as one of Turkey's great gastronomic belts.
Top attractions
The most popular and significant attractions in Düzce.
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1
Efteni Lake
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2
Aydınpınar Waterfall
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3
Konuralp Archaeological Site & Museum
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4
Düzce Museum
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5
Melen River
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6
Hasanlar Dam & Reservoir
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7
Samandere Waterfall
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8
Düzce Atatürk Park
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9
Sünnet Lake
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10
Akçakoca Coastal Town
Tips for visiting attractions
Make the most of your sightseeing time.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and harsh midday light.
Book tickets online in advance for major attractions to skip long queues and sometimes save money.
Many cities offer multi-attraction passes that include public transport. Calculate whether they save you money based on your itinerary.