Iskele – Eastern Coast of North Cyprus Trikomo
Iskele is a coastal town on the eastern shore of North Cyprus, known for its sandy beaches, the Long Bay area and a growing number of resort developments. It attracts visitors who prefer a beachside base away from the older city centres.
Why Iskele – Eastern Coast of North Cyprus?
Beaches and coastal atmosphere
The Iskele area is known for some of the best sandy beaches on the eastern coast of North Cyprus. Long Bay (Uzun Plaj) near Iskele is one of the more popular stretches of beach in the region. The area has seen significant tourism development in recent years.
Getting to Iskele from Kyrenia
Iskele is located about 70 km from Kyrenia, roughly an hour by road. It is close to Famagusta and the Karpaz Peninsula, making it a practical base for exploring the eastern part of North Cyprus.
Planning a stay in Iskele
Iskele is suitable for guests who prefer a beach-focused holiday on the eastern coast. For North Cyprus holiday planning, start with North Cyprus holiday packages or contact Turkuaz Holidays directly.
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The highlights of Iskele – Eastern Coast of North Cyprus.
Long Beach
Kilometres of soft golden sand, beach clubs and warm shallow water — the heart of İskele's appeal.
Karpaz Peninsula
A wild, protected finger of land with golden beaches, sea-turtle nesting and free-roaming donkeys.
Boğaz Harbour
A small fishing harbour where waterside tavernas serve the day's catch — a classic local evening out.
Iskele – Eastern Coast of North Cyprus questions, answered.
Is Iskele known for beaches?
Yes. Iskele and the nearby Long Bay area are among the best beach destinations on the eastern coast of North Cyprus.
How far is Iskele from Kyrenia?
Iskele is about 70 km from Kyrenia, roughly an hour's drive along the main coastal road.
Is Iskele good for a beach holiday?
Yes. Iskele suits guests who prefer a beach-focused stay with easy access to the eastern coast and Karpaz Peninsula.
Can Iskele be combined with Famagusta?
Yes. Iskele and Famagusta are close to each other and can be combined into the same trip or itinerary.
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