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Where is Mıhlı Waterfall?

Oct. 3, 2023
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Mıhlı Waterfall is located between Çanakkale and Balıkesir provinces, most of which are in the Marmara Region of our country. Between Çanakkale and Balıkesir provinces, there are Kaz Mountains that separate the Aegean and Marmara Regions. The waterfall is located right above these mountains. The waterfall dazzles visitors with its fascinating beauty. Especially in the summer months when the heat is intense, local people flock to the place where this waterfall is located to cool off a little. Additionally, many local and foreign tourists from outside the city visit the region during the summer.

Mıhlı Waterfall is one of the must-visit spots for those who go or plan to go to the Kaz Mountains. Many activities that can be done in the region, which is home to lush nature, are waiting for you. The waterfall was formed as a result of the spill of the Mıhlı Stream coming from the Kaz Mountains. There are a total of two ponds in the region originating from this stream. Kaz Mountains are among the places that those who go on a sightseeing tour should not leave without seeing.

The area where the waterfall is located is an area of complete natural beauty. It is also possible to find historical ruins from Roman times here. One of the most curious topics for those who want to come to this region for travel or holiday purposes is how to get there. Additionally, whether they can swim in the area created by the waterfall is among the issues being investigated. In this article, you can find the answers to all the questions you are looking for and determine your holiday route in line with these answers.

Can you swim in Mıhlı Waterfall?

Since Mıhlı Waterfall is located at a point where blue and green meet, it offers a visual feast to its guests. As a result of the puddle where the waterfall flows, two ponds were formed. You can enter one of these ponds and swim in the cool waters. This entrance is flooded with local and foreign tourists coming from outside the city, especially during the summer season. Tourists enter the pond formed by the waterfall to escape the summer heat and cool off a bit. The water of the pond is completely clear and clean. Additionally, the region is very suitable for nature photography. Therefore, we recommend that you bring your camera with you when you come to the region, if possible. You can go for a nature walk around the waterfall, have a picnic overlooking the waterfall, or set up camp and have a wonderful camping experience.

How to get to Mıhlı Waterfall?

It is extremely important to know the directions for those who want to visit Mıhlı Waterfall. There are many different options for transportation to the region. There are different transportation alternatives, from private vehicles to taxis, buses and minibuses. Since the region is located between the cities of Çanakkale and Balıkesir, transportation from both places is extremely easy. Holidaymakers who plan to come from Çanakkale city center with a private vehicle should first go to Altınoluk, which is in the Edremit district of Balıkesir. Before reaching Altınoluk, you should follow the signs and head towards Küçükkuyu, and after passing here, enter the İzmir-Çanakkale road. After turning left from this road and going a little further, you can reach the area where the waterfall is located.

The waterfall is located approximately 13 kilometers from Ayvacık district of Çanakkale city. Those who want to come from Ayvacık district can use their private vehicle or choose public transportation such as bus or minibus. You can also use taxi services to reach us faster. You can reach the area where the waterfall is located with the help of the navigation devices in the vehicles.

Is Mıhlı Waterfall Paid?

You must pay a certain fee to enter Mıhlı Waterfall, located on the famous Kaz Mountains. Visitors coming with their private vehicles can park their vehicles near the area where the waterfall is located or benefit from the parking service for a certain fee. Entrance fee by private vehicle is 100 TL. If you do not want to pay a fee, you can park at a nearby location and then walk to the area where the waterfall is located. The entrance fee per person is 15 TL. This fee information may vary from season to season. You can visit the place where the waterfall is located starting from 09:00 in the morning. There are picnic tables in the area that allow you to have a picnic. If you want to use these tables, you must pay a certain fee. However, you can have a picnic with your loved ones in the green areas around the waterfall, free of charge.

Mıhlı Waterfall Breakfast Places

There are many different activities you can do with your family or loved ones at Mıhlı Waterfall. You can go on a nature walk accompanied by birdsong, camp against the sound of water, or have a great time with a picnic. For those who visit early in the morning, there are places that offer breakfast service. Mihli The area where the waterfall is located is often preferred as a breakfast place. Since the waterfall is run by a facility, you can have your breakfast here against the lush nature view. If you wish, you can buy your food from outside and sit at one of the picnic tables in the area and have your breakfast with a view of the waterfall. There are also places around the area where you can have breakfast. 

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