Isırlık Nature Park lies within the villages of Küçükköy and Köprülü in Rize and covers twelve hectares. It opened on 2 April 2015 and is run by the General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks. Its average height is 588 metres.
Within the park are endemic plants, a bird observatory, picnic grounds, a mosque, a restaurant, a cycle path, football, basketball and volleyball grounds, walking paths, an artificial waterfall and pond, a terrace, green spaces and a car park.
Getting there
The park is about five kilometres from the city centre and about thirty-nine from Rize-Artvin airport.
- Designated
- 2.04.2015
Entry fee
- Black Sea group 1 · category 1 · Per person
- 75 ₺
When to go
- Climate
- Across Rize as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 6.8 °C in February to 23.3 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August, September and October; rainfall is heaviest in October (294 mm) and lightest in May (97 mm). Long-term means for 1927-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
