Çamlıca Hill

Hill Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey

What to expect

Çamlıca Hill is a popular visitor attraction with a panoramic view of the southern part of Bosphorus and the mouth of the Golden Horn. The hill offers Ottoman-themed teahouses, cafes, and a restaurant inside a public park with monumental trees, flower gardens, and fountains. Visitors can enjoy a cup of traditional Turkish coffee or tea while taking in the stunning view. The hill is also a great spot for photography, especially during sunset or at night when the lights of the bridge shine onto the sea. Additionally, the hill is home to the Çamlıca Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Asia Minor, and the Çamlıca Tower, which offers observation decks and restaurants. The area is also a popular spot for bird watching, especially during the spring months

Plan your family visit to the Çamlıca Hill with these blog insights 👇

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What did we see in a week in Istanbul with a child in an uncomfortable stroller?

What did we see in a week in Istanbul with a child in an uncomfortable stroller?
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Çamlıca Hill, the highest point in Istanbul. We enjoyed the 360-degree panoramic view of the city. The Turkish metropolis seemed endless in all directions

Highlights: We enjoyed the panoramic view of the city from the top of the hill. The view was breathtaking and the experience was a great way to get a sense of the scale of the city ✨