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SULU ADA ( ISLAND WITH WATER )
The name Suluada is a compound word meaning “watery island”, referring to the freshwater springs on the island. Suluada is 2 km from the mainland and is about 1,200 meters long.
Suluada, a unique beauty near Adrasan. It is also referred to as the “Maldives of the region” for its clear turquoise waters and white sands. If the boat goes directly to Suluada, the journey will take about 40 minutes.
The water gets its color and clarity from microorganisms called foraminifers found on the island. The boat tour continues in the direction of Adrasan Bay and Çıralı with a few swimming breaks and lunch breaks.
There are two swimming beaches in Suluada. On both beaches, mostly white pebbles and small black pebbles are mixed. The beach on the west side is larger but has more waves. The beach on the mainland (north) is preferred as it is less choppy.
Make sure to bring your glasses, as Suluada is home to many sea creatures and has a natural reef area and a rich underwater world. Dolphins and monk seals are among the most frequent visitors to the island.
Since Suluada does not have electricity and water infrastructure, there are no hotels and pensions on the island. Boutique hotels, bungalows and tree houses in Adrasan or Olympos are the closest accommodation options to Suluada.
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