AYVALIK 39.30N 26.80E.
AVERAGE AIR TEMPERATURES Minimum - Maximum
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 5 11 | 5 13 | 10 16 | 15 23 | 20 24 | 22 30 | 27 33 | 23 34 | 20 28 | 15 23 | 10 16 | 8 13 |
Ayvalik is a charming port situated amid beautiful pine woods. Nearby, the Seytan Sofrasi (Devils Table), offers a splendid panorama of the archipelago along the Gulf of Ayvalik and the little Island of Alibey (Cunda), where there are pleasant seafood restaurants. Sarmisakli Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the area.
Ayvalik is a relatively undiscovered resort, centrally located for many of the historical sights in the region as well as being a very pleasant beach resort. During the summer season there are daily ferry services to the nearby Greek Island of Lesbos.
Ayvalik is a good location to overnight on motoring tours starting or ending in Istanbul.
Altitude Sea level.
Airport Izmir (ADB), 160Km from city center.
Resorts Cesme, Kusadasi, Bergama, Pamukkale.
Transport Taxi, Mini-Bus, Local Bus, Rent-a-Car.
Local Sights
● Sarimsakli Beach.
● Alibey Island (Cunda).
● Seytan Sofrasi.
● Taksiyarhis Church.
● Altinova Beach.
Local Excursions
● Boat Tours: To the 23 Islands around Ayvalik.
● Midilli: By boat.
●Scuba Diving.
Overnight Excursions
● Ephesus: Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary, two days - one night.
● Bergama: Troy, Assos, Dikili, Candarli, Oren, Akcay, by boat and bus.
