Maşukiye
Maşukiye is located on the shore of Sapanca Lake (Sapanca Gölü) and the foothills of Kartepe district. Maşukiye, which offers a different beauty in all seasons, is the green paradise town of Kocaeli, with an enchanting view of Sapanca Lake among lush green trees. One of the most beautiful spots of Maşukiye is the Kuzu Plateau (Kuzu Yaylası). This plateau, which you can reach while climbing towards Kartepe by putting Sapanca Lake behind you, offers a unique lake view. Maşukiye and its surroundings are very rich in terms of places to visit and activities to do. You can go on nature walks, listen to bird songs, and leave yourself in the arms of nature. If you wish, you can ski in Kartepe or take a romantic walk by the lake. You can rent a bicycle or canoe to go around the lake, and dine in the surrounding restaurants while enjoying this magnificent view of the lake.