Aksaray Campsites Map

Aksaray is a city waiting to be discovered by camping enthusiasts with its historical and natural beauty. Located in the Cappadocia region, Aksaray offers an ideal setting for camping with its fairy chimneys, underground cities, and stunning landscapes. The Aksaray camping map will help guide you through these wonders and ensure an unforgettable camping experience.

Why Should You Camp in Aksaray?

Natural Beauty: Aksaray is a natural paradise for campers with the unique fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the breathtaking views of Ihlara Valley, the surreal landscape of Salt Lake, and the grandeur of Mount Hasan. While camping, you can enjoy these wonders, go hiking, birdwatching, and relax in a peaceful environment.
Historical Richness: Aksaray offers cultural richness with its historical structures and ancient cities. You can visit places like the rock-carved churches of Ihlara Valley, Sultanhanı Caravanserai, and the ancient mound of Acemhöyük to add a cultural dimension to your trip.
Local Delicacies: Aksaray’s cuisine is famous for regional dishes such as okra soup, meat-filled flatbread, mantı (Turkish dumplings), and keşkek. You can try these local flavors at nearby restaurants and explore traditional products.

How to Use the Aksaray Camping Map?

The Aksaray camping map shows you the locations of various camping areas throughout the city. With this map, you can:

Easily decide on the region where you want to camp.
See the distances between different camping areas.
Explore the natural and historical attractions around the campsites.
Determine the best route to reach your chosen campsite.

Popular Camping Areas in Aksaray

Paid Camping Areas

Below are the paid campsites around Aksaray. If you know of any others, please share in the comments. Enjoy your stay!

1. Sultanhanı Camping

Sultanhanı Camping, located in the Sultanhanı district, offers tent and caravan pitches in a lush, well-equipped garden setting close to town. Amenities include:

Fire pit area
Spacious green grounds
Refrigerators for guest use
Tent pitches
Laundry facilities & showers
Pet-friendly spaces
Cafeteria
Dedicated caravan parking
On-site mini-market
Communal kitchen
Restaurant
Charging stations
Hot water
Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Restrooms
Walking paths

Address: Zafer Mahallesi, Şht. Murat Cd., 68000 Sultanhanı/Aksaray
Phone: +90 382 242 2008
Directions: Google Maps

2. Kervan Camping

Nestled in the stunning Ihlara Valley, Kervan Camping is ideal for tent camping. Highlights include:

Private restrooms & showers
Hot water
Free Wi-Fi
Electrical outlets

Note: No on-site market; stock up in town before arrival.

Why Kervan Camping?

Spectacular valley views
Tranquil atmosphere
Well-maintained grounds
Friendly, helpful staff

Access via private car or minibuses from Aksaray center.

Address: Belisırma, 68500 Güzelyurt/Aksaray
Phone: +90 382 242 2325
Directions: Google Maps

3. Ihlara Valley Campsite

This paid campsite sits amidst the historic churches of Ihlara Valley. Tent camping only; a small entrance fee applies (free camping spots also exist within the valley). There is no on-site market, but numerous restaurants nearby. Note that open fires, barbecues, and smoking are prohibited by park rules.

Address: Belisırma, 68500 Güzelyurt/Aksaray
Phone: +90 382 242 2325
Directions: Google Maps

4. Kayabaşı Pension & Camping

Located 40 km from Güzelyurt, Kayabaşı Pension offers both pension rooms and tent/caravan camping near Ihlara Valley. Facilities include:

Restrooms, electricity & showers
24-hour hot water
On-site restaurant
Dedicated tent camping areas
Garden & relaxation zones
Walking trails
Parking lot

Address: Yaprakhisar, 68502 Güzelyurt/Aksaray
Phone: +90 382 454 5565
Directions: Google Maps

5. Hisar Mocamp

Just 37 km from Güzelyurt, Hisar Mocamp sits at the edge of Ihlara Valley and is popular with international travelers. Amenities include:

Restrooms & showers
Electricity
Wi-Fi
Communal kitchen
Walking trails
Garden & relaxation areas
On-site snack stand

For full supplies, visit Güzelyurt town center.

Address: Belisırma, 68500 Güzelyurt/Aksaray
Phone: —
Directions: Google Maps

Free Camping Areas

These natural, no-fee spots let you camp by reservoirs, plateaus, and mountain foothills. If we’ve missed any, please comment below!

6. Mamasın Reservoir Camping Area

Close to Aksaray city center, this free site suits both tents and caravans. There are no restrooms, showers, or electricity—nearby restaurants and facilities can cover basic needs.

Address: Gücünkaya, 68000 Aksaray
Phone: —
Directions: Google Maps

7. Eskil Plateaus Camping Area

In Eskil district, these free, undeveloped plateaus offer quiet tent and caravan camping. No facilities on-site—bring all provisions and pack out your waste to preserve the area.

Address: Eskil, 68000 Aksaray
Phone: —
Directions: Google Maps

8. Mount Hasan Camping Area

Free tent camping on the slopes of Hasan Dağı. Basic amenities are absent—bring water, food, and gear. Preserve the environment by packing out all waste.

Address: Dikmen, 68000 Aksaray
Phone: —
Directions: Google Maps

9. Tuz Lake Camping Area

Tuz Lake is one of Turkey’s largest salt lakes, straddling Ankara, Aksaray, and Konya. Its surreal white salt flats create an unforgettable setting for camping. There are no facilities—plan to be fully self-sufficient.