Things to do in Trabzon

8 activities, venues and outings in Trabzon, from theatres and live music to parks and tours.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

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Royal Sinema
The city's main cinema. Some films are western with Turkish subtitles.
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Sekiz Direkli Hamam
Eight-Column Hamam
Historic hamam to the west of the bazaar quarter. It has separate days for men and women.
Daily 07:00-00:00
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Trabzonspor
Papara Park
They play soccer in Süper Lig, the top tier. They're Turkey's most successful team outside Istanbul and often qualify for European tournaments. As well as local support, they have big diaspora followings in Istanbul and Baku. The stadium (capacity 40,800) is named for Şenol Güneş (b 1952), former goalkeeper and manager of Trabzon and the Turkish national team. Trabzonspor women's team play at Mehmet Ali Yılmaz Stadium.
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Yomra Climbing Gym
Yomra Tırmanış Duvarı
Sports complex with climbing and bouldering. For natural climbing try the Şahınkaya rockface in the western district of Düzköy.
Do Not mapped
Central Hamam
Traditional Turkish baths. The men-only hamam is next to Burger King. The women-only (bayanlar) hamam is in the alley round the corner.
Daily 07:00-23:45
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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Indoor Swimming Pool
Olympic-size swimming pool. Not for small children.
Daily 09:00-21:00
Do Not mapped
Hamamizade İhsanbey Cultural Center
Cultural centre including a theatre in a modern building.
Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00, Sat 09:00-14:00
Do Not mapped
Trabzon State Theatre
Trabzon Devlet Tiyatrosu
Plays are almost all in Turkish.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Trabzon (CC BY-SA 4.0).