The Municipal Camping Area, located in the Gelincik neighborhood of Sinop, a tranquil harbor town on the Black Sea, is a tourism spot that stands out with its natural location and the logistical advantages it offers. This facility, situated at the northernmost tip of Turkey, is an ideal route for travelers looking to escape the big cities, especially during the summer months. The accessibility of the facility is noteworthy; approximately 410 kilometers (5 hours) to Ankara (by car), 680 kilometers (8 hours) to Istanbul (by car), and 160 kilometers (2 hours) to Samsun, the largest commercial center in the region (by car). The camping area, established on a private beach strip away from the city's concrete structures, is only 3 to 4 kilometers from Sinop's historical castle and city center. Thanks to this proximity to the center and the regularly operating municipal buses and dolmus lines, guests without personal vehicles can easily reach the area. Additionally, the completely asphalted coastal road leading to the facility provides a comfortable drive for passenger vehicles.
One of the most important features that has gained the satisfaction of campers is the infrastructure services provided. Unlike primitive tent conditions, the facility offers its guests clean shared bathroom areas and uninterrupted hot water. Despite strong winds and changes in humidity, the stability of the electrical and lighting infrastructure creates a safe environment. The reason nature enthusiasts prefer this place is the freedom to barbecue in the designated green areas with the sound of waves.
Before this enjoyable boutique beach experience, it is recommended that campers prepare for the geographical conditions of the region. Caution should be taken against the sudden night frost and high sea humidity that comes with being by the open sea, and even in the summer, warm clothing and sunscreen should always be kept on hand.