What is Istanbul like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been searching for the ideal family-friendly place for a holiday, you might want to think about Istanbul. Here you'll find various types of family activities sure to delight both children and adults alike. From the cathedral to the museums, Istanbul has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Taksim Square, Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque. When it's time to relax after a day exploring the area with the family, Istanbul has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. You can choose from 355 Istanbul accommodations to discover one you and the family can appreciate.
What should I see and do with kids in and around Istanbul?
You'll find that Istanbul and the surrounding area provides many entertaining things to see and do while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your getaway both memorable and educational:
- Parks
- Gülhane Park
- Taksim Gezi Park
- Golden Horn Park
- Hagia Sophia
- Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
- SALT Galata
- Taksim Square
- Grand Bazaar
- Blue Mosque
Museums & art galleries
Sights & landmarks
- Shopping
- Egyptian Bazaar
- Historia Fatih Shopping Centre
- Galataport