The Çubuk 1 Dam Recreation Area, located in the Altındağ district of the capital Ankara, offers a peaceful getaway for those looking to escape the stress of city life. The facility promises a pleasant camping experience with its nature that encompasses every shade of green and its clean air. It is especially an ideal environment for those who want to enjoy a cup of coffee by the dam lake.
Çubuk 1 Dam provides a suitable area for tent camping and is also equipped with regular picnic areas for those who wish to have a picnic. Among the amenities offered by the facility are basic needs such as toilets, water, wifi, and parking. Additionally, the historical significance of the dam should not be overlooked; there is also an opportunity to visit areas where Atatürk personally oversaw the construction of the dam, which has now been turned into a museum.
The dam area can be particularly busy on weekends. According to visitor comments, arriving early can provide an advantage in finding a spot, as the barbecue areas are limited. However, there is also sufficient space for those who simply want to take a walk or sit by the lake to enjoy nature.
The area around the dam offers various hiking and walking routes for those who wish to spend time in nature. Therefore, it stands out as a suitable destination for both individual and family visits.