#722 European Rank
Habbele Beach
Çanakkale (Bozcaada Island), Turkey•Aegean Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Çanakkale Tourism Promotion (Editorial / Verified License) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
3.90/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
24.7°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€50/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Çanakkale (Bozcaada Island) · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Ideal Swimming
Jan
14.0°C
Air 16°C
Feb
13.5°C
Air 17°C
Mar
14.3°C
Air 19°C
Apr
16.0°C
Air 22°C
May
18.9°C
Air 25°C
Jun
22.3°C
Air 28°C
Jul
24.3°C
Air 30°C
Peak
Aug
24.7°C
Air 30°C
Sep
23.1°C
Air 28°C
Oct
20.2°C
Air 25°C
Nov
17.3°C
Air 21°C
Dec
15.0°C
Air 18°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 3 Jun – 7 Oct (>21°C) · 126 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Turkey Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.2 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.4 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.9 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.3 / 5
About Habbele Beach
Habbele Beach is one of Bozcaada's most atmospheric sandy coves, situated on the island's southern coast past Ayazma. Backed by vineyards and limestone hills, it offers clear turquoise swimming, golden sand, and some of the island's most legendary Aegean sunset views.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: 7 km paved road from Bozcaada town centre, island dolmuş minibus route from the ferry pier.
•Protected Status / Environment: Island agricultural and marine conservation zone; traditional vineyard landscape.
•Notable Feature: Quieter natural sandy alternative to Ayazma with spectacular sunset views over the North Aegean.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
NoFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
NoSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
NoWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
NoNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Take the Habbele dolmuş minibus from Bozcaada town ferry pier (7 km) or rent a scooter/e-bike from the port.
•Less crowded than neighboring Ayazma Beach with a relaxed, boutique beach club ambience at Mitos Beach.
•Stay for golden hour as the sunset over the North Aegean is magnificent from the beach bar.
•Pair your visit with wine tasting at the century-old Bozcaada island vineyards nearby.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Çanakkale (Bozcaada Island), Turkey.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Habbele Beach
What is the water temperature at Habbele Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Habbele Beach averages 23.6°C (74°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Habbele Beach?
Habbele Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Çanakkale (Bozcaada Island), Turkey.
Is Habbele Beach good for families with kids?
Yes, Habbele Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Habbele Beach?
Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.
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