Atatürk Arboretum was established on a 296 hectare forest piece in Sarıyer, southeast of the famous Belgrade Forest.
Atatürk Arboretum was established on a 296-hectare forest piece southeast of the famous Belgrade Forest in Sarıyer. Atatürk Arboretum, which includes Kirazlıbent built during the Ottoman Empire and Turkey's first nursery established by Neşet Hoca in 1916, cooperates with other arboretums and botanical gardens in the world in terms of seed and sapling supply. There are also artificial lakes.
Atatürk Arboretum is open to visitors during the week and on weekends. Atatürk Arboretum Visiting Hours: Open between 09:00-17:00. Closed to visitors on Mondays.
Group visits such as schools, clubs, companies, associations are subject to a fee and require a prior appointment by phone. Groups are informed about the arboretum and plants at the beginning of the trip.
It is possible to take professional films and photographs at Atatürk Arboretum for certain conditions and a fee. Currently, many wedding photographers take their shots here.
Ticket purchases are made only by credit and bank cards. Cash payments cannot be made.
To make an appointment, you can call 0(212) 226 19 29.
Ataturk Arboretum Address:
Kemer, Istanbul University, Faculty of Forestry, 34450 Sariyer / Istanbul, Turkey
