Swim
You can virtually swim in anywhere of this islandâs coastline exceeding 100 km in length. the sea is totally free of any kind of pollution. some areas near the northeastern portion of the islandâs coasts has been declared turkeyâs firstâand so far the onlyâunderwater national park. while the climate of the island is usually windy and, thus, the sea is wavy, being surrounded by sea at all sides means you can usually find at least a beach with calmish waters. the most popular beaches are yä±ldä±zkoy to north, kefalos/aydä±ncä±k to south, and gizliliman close to the village of uäurlu to west of the island.
Surf
Kefalos/aydä±ncä±k beach has become fairly famous lately with surfers turkish and international alike, especially those from bulgaria and other balkan countries.