Marmara Gölü
The Marmara Lake, located in the middle of the Gölmarmara, Salihli and Ahmetli districts in Manisa, was registered in 2017 as a wetland of national importance. Together with its buffer zone, the lake and its surroundings cover an area of 24,893 hectares and are home to rich biological diversity with 355 plant species, 162 bird species, 11 fish species and 32 mammal species. A productive spot for bird watchers, the lake, with its location on migration routes, offers the opportunity to observe different species together. The lake's wetland management plan was prepared in 2018 and adopted in 2019 by the National Wetland Commission. It should also be noted that due to the drought experienced in the summer of 2022, the water in the lake completely receded.
What's Offered
Soil
Lake
Safe Area
Mobile Signal
Wildlife
Parking
Activities
Bird Watching
Nature Tour
PhotographyWarnings & 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!
Marmara Gölü
Manisa
3.7
The Marmara Lake, located in the middle of the Gölmarmara, Salihli and Ahmetli districts in Manisa, was registered in 2017 as a wetland of national importance. Together with its buffer zone, the lake and its surroundings cover an area of 24,893 hectares and are home to rich biological diversity with 355 plant species, 162 bird species, 11 fish species and 32 mammal species. A productive spot for bird watchers, the lake, with its location on migration routes, offers the opportunity to observe different species together. The lake's wetland management plan was prepared in 2018 and adopted in 2019 by the National Wetland Commission. It should also be noted that due to the drought experienced in the summer of 2022, the water in the lake completely receded.
What's Offered
- Soil
- Lake
- Safe Area
- Mobile Signal
- Wildlife
- Parking
Activities
Bird WatchingNature TourPhotographyWarnings & 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!
Edit Listing / Add a Place
Spotted an error? Sign in to suggest a correction or add a new place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Marmara Gölü?
Marmara Gölü is located in Manisa (Ege).
Is Marmara Gölü free?
Yes, Marmara Gölü is free and open to the public.
What facilities does Marmara Gölü offer?
Facilities such as Safe Area, Mobile Signal, Wildlife, Parking are available.
What are the opening hours of Marmara Gölü?
Opening hours: Daily 00:00 - 24:00.
What activities are available around Marmara Gölü?
Activities such as Bird Watching, Nature Tour, Photography are possible.
Picks for Nature Outings
Sponsored LinksObania may earn a commission from purchases made through these links; the price you pay stays the same.
Nearby places
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.