Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Florya Social Facilities
İBB Florya Social Facilities is a large municipal recreation and dining complex located on the Yeşilköy–Florya coastline in the Bakırköy district of Istanbul, Türkiye. Operated by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB), the facility combines green parkland, seaside views, and dining venues, making it a popular destination for leisure and social gatherings.
Overview
Situated directly along the Marmara Sea, the complex occupies a large green area of approximately 121 decares (about 30 acres).
It offers visitors a relaxing environment where natural scenery, sea air, and landscaped grounds create a peaceful urban escape.
Facilities and Amenities
İBB Florya Social Facilities include multiple dining and recreation areas:
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A main restaurant serving Turkish cuisine
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Sahil Café, Bahar Café, and Şahin Tepesi café sections
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Walking paths and green recreation areas
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Children’s play spaces and open lawns
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Event and organization venues
The complex also hosts event spaces such as gardens and halls used for weddings and social functions.
Dining and Services
The restaurant and cafés offer a variety of Turkish dishes, breakfast options, and beverages in a sea-view setting. As a municipal social facility, it is known for providing quality dining at accessible prices.
Location and Accessibility
The facility is located in Florya, Bakırköy, near the Yeşilköy shoreline. It is accessible by car and public transportation, with nearby stops within walking distance and proximity to attractions such as Florya Aquarium.
Recreation and Social Role
İBB Florya Social Facilities serve as one of Istanbul’s largest municipal leisure areas, offering residents and visitors a place to dine, walk, and spend time outdoors. Its combination of green space and coastal scenery makes it a favored destination for families, tourists, and community events.
Significance
As part of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s network of social facilities, the complex reflects the city’s effort to provide accessible recreational spaces that enhance urban life while promoting social interaction and public well-being.
