Başiskele Camping and Picnic Area, located in the Başiskele district of Kocaeli, offers an ideal getaway for those looking to spend time in nature. The facility provides suitable areas for tent and caravan camping, allowing visitors to enjoy the taste of nature. The picnic area is especially popular among locals on weekends.
Among the amenities offered by the facility are barbecue areas, toilets, parking, water, wifi, showers, and a restaurant. These amenities help meet the basic needs of visitors while providing a comfortable camping experience. However, some visitors have expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and order of the area, especially during busy periods.
Başiskele Camping and Picnic Area also offers social areas such as a playground and an indoor basketball court, making it an attractive option for families. The trampoline area provides a fun environment for children to expend their energy. In the kiosk, barbecue and beverage supplies can be obtained, making picnic planning easier.
Still, some visitors have had negative experiences regarding the charge for tables and the cleanliness of the area. This situation can create disappointment, especially for visitors coming from afar. However, this area, located near the dam, continues to be an attractive destination for nature lovers with its natural beauty and cold water sources.