Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı
Stretching between villages belonging to the central and Gölyaka districts of Düzce, Efteni Lake is an important 764-hectare natural area holding Wildlife Development Area and wetland status. The lake surface within the embankment reaches 158 hectares. Established in 1992 as a waterfowl protection and breeding site, the area was expanded over the years and declared the Efteni Lake Wildlife Development Area in 2005. In 2018, it was included among our country's wetlands of national importance. The lake and its surroundings host a rich diversity of life; numerous invertebrate species and various fish species are distributed here. In this respect, the area is a calm wetland ecosystem well suited to birdwatching and nature photography.
What's Offered
Camp
Soil
Forest
Lake
Safe Area
Mobile Signal
Forest
Wildlife
Parking
Scenic View
Historic Building
Activities
Bird Watching
PhotographyWarnings & Important Information
Free entry.
No market or grocery store.
No electricity.
May not be wheelchair accessible.
No hot water or showers.
No toilets.
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Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı
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Stretching between villages belonging to the central and Gölyaka districts of Düzce, Efteni Lake is an important 764-hectare natural area holding Wildlife Development Area and wetland status. The lake surface within the embankment reaches 158 hectares. Established in 1992 as a waterfowl protection and breeding site, the area was expanded over the years and declared the Efteni Lake Wildlife Development Area in 2005. In 2018, it was included among our country's wetlands of national importance. The lake and its surroundings host a rich diversity of life; numerous invertebrate species and various fish species are distributed here. In this respect, the area is a calm wetland ecosystem well suited to birdwatching and nature photography.
What's Offered
- Camp
- Soil
- Forest
- Lake
- Safe Area
- Mobile Signal
- Forest
- Wildlife
- Parking
- Scenic View
- Historic Building
Activities
Bird WatchingPhotographyWarnings & Important Information
Free entry.
No market or grocery store.
No electricity.
May not be wheelchair accessible.
No hot water or showers.
No toilets.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to write one!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı?
Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı is located in Düzce (Karadeniz).
Is Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı free?
Yes, Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı is free and open to the public.
What facilities does Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı offer?
Facilities such as Safe Area, Mobile Signal, Forest, Wildlife, Parking, Scenic View are available.
What are the opening hours of Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı?
Opening hours: Daily 08:00 - 18:00.
What accommodation options does Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı offer?
Accommodation options: Camping (tent).
What activities are available around Düzce Gölyaka Efteni Gölü Sulak Alanı?
Activities such as Bird Watching, Photography are possible.
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Entrance fees and area details are based on public national park records of the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Text and presentation belong to Obania. Last updated: July 19, 2026.