Looking for fun things to do in Istanbul before summer ends? Discover 20 exciting activities, from Bosphorus kayaking and ziplining to night ferries, ATV safaris, paragliding, horse riding and free experiences.
DetailsEnjoy unforgettable summer movie nights at Miniatürk Open-Air Cinema this August. Discover the full 2026 film schedule, admission details, registration information, and everything you need to know before your visit.
DetailsCelebrate Victory Days in Istanbul with Fatih Municipality's free festival from August 22–30, 2026. Enjoy concerts, historical reenactments, children's activities, traditional performances, and more at Topkapı Kaleiçi Square.
DetailsDiscover Istanbul Sea Taxi in 2026! Learn about fares, reservations, routes, payment methods, shared rides, cancellation rules and accessibility.
DetailsDiscover Istanbul by boat on the Long Bosphorus Cruise. Check the 2026 departure times, stops, Anadolu Kavağı break and tips for enjoying this scenic Istanbul cruise.
DetailsExplore the Silent Elegance Exhibition at Tophane-i Âmire in Istanbul. Discover 90 Ottoman calligraphy masterpieces, 200 rare prayer beads, free admission, opening hours, and visitor information.
DetailsDiscover how to travel from Üsküdar to Eyüpsultan by ferry in Istanbul. Learn about the 2026 fare, ferry frequency and scenic Golden Horn journey.
DetailsDiscover a little-known breakfast spot in Üsküdar where you can bring your own breakfast and enjoy Turkish tea with a stunning view of Istanbul’s historic peninsula.
DetailsIstanbul Festival 2026 takes place August 1–16 at Festival Park Yenikapı. Discover the concert lineup featuring Ajda Pekkan, Duman, Hadise, Tiesto and more.
DetailsIstanbul Archaeological Museums have reopened after a 4-year closure. Discover the Treaty of Kadesh, one of the world’s oldest love poems and thousands of ancient artifacts.
DetailsDiscover Hanım Sultanlar Museum in Üsküdar, Istanbul! See miniature artworks of Ottoman sultans and royal women at this lesser-known free museum.
DetailsDiscover the previously closed crypt beneath St. Anthony’s Basilica in Istanbul. Find exhibition details, visiting hours and how to access this hidden historic space.
DetailsDiscover Istanbul's August 2026 concert schedule at Harbiye and learn how 18–24-year-olds can attend selected concerts for free with Koltuk Senin.
DetailsIMM offers free Aqua Park activities throughout the summer for children aged 7–13. Discover registration requirements, location and event details in Bayrampaşa, Istanbul.
DetailsThe Hot Wheels Themed Play Area is coming to First Avenue Mall in Istanbul on August 8–9. Discover this free family event for children aged 4 and above, including dates, location, and visitor information.
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