Çuhallı Plajı is the largest and most frequented beach in the Akçakoca district of Düzce, Turkey. Renowned for its picturesque view where lush greenery meets the azure sea, the beach is a popular destination for those seeking respite from hot weather. Visitors are drawn to its clean and family-friendly atmosphere, where they can enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea or relax under the shade of ancient plane trees lining the beach.
The beach is equipped with a variety of amenities for the convenience of its visitors. This includes a lifeguard, showers, and changing facilities. Visitors are also permitted to bring their own food, with the option to purchase meals from nearby cafeterias and restaurants. However, it's been noted that the cleanliness of public cabins and toilets can be inconsistent and may require maintenance.
Çuhallı Plajı provides parking for visitors who choose to drive, though it is advised to arrive early to find a good parking spot as well as a prime location on the beach. The beach tends to get crowded, particularly during hot weather, reflecting its popularity among both locals and tourists.
The beach has been recognized for its environmental standards, having been awarded the "Blue Flag" status by the International Environmental Education Foundation. This prestigious status is bestowed upon beaches and marinas that satisfy specific criteria. Panels have been installed at the beach to signify its Blue Flag status, an honor earned through the concerted improvement efforts of the Akçakoca Municipality.
