Kumbağ
Kumbağ, which is 15 km away from Süleymanpaşa, is an important tourism center. The wide sandy beaches of Kumbağ, which is closed to the northern winds, are natural beaches. In Kumbağ, there are various touristic facilities and public beaches in the region, especially in the forest recreation facilities.
Kumbağ, which is connected to Süleymanpaşa, the central district of Tekirdağ, is one of the most popular and wonderful holiday resorts of the Marmara Region and provides holiday opportunities to local and foreign tourists. In the summer months, it has a population 25-30 times more than its own population with tourists from Istanbul and other surrounding cities.
Kumbağ Holiday Town, known for its proximity to cities such as Istanbul, Çanakkale, Kırklareli and Edirne, is one of the favorite holiday villages of many people in the summer months. Tourism in Kumbağ is highly developed. The townspeople make their living with tourism, agriculture, fishing and small cattle breeding.
In addition to water sports such as water skiing, windsurfing, scuba diving in Kumbağ, it is also possible to do nature sports such as tracking, biking, paragliding.
Kumbağ is the tourism paradise of Tekirdağ province of Marmara region in summer. There is not much of a problem of accommodation in Kumbağ. There are enough hotels and pensions in the town. You can also fish, have a picnic, enjoy your holiday by sipping tea by the sea.
More visitors come to Kumbağ every year. For this reason, accommodation facilities have become more comfortable and provide better quality service with the developing tourism. Many hotels, apartments and pensions have been put into service. Especially in June, July and August, Kumbağ is flooded with domestic and foreign tourists. Investments are made to meet this demand. Many businesses have entered the race to provide prestige and better accommodation in terms of their competitors. This returns to the customer in the form of comfort, quality and better service. Especially for those who want a peaceful holiday, Tekirdağ's Kumbağ Holiday Resort is the right choice.
Date
is a small fishing village with a long history, established on the Marmara coast of the Ganos mountains.
Kumbağ was a Greek Fishing Village with 600 households named Kumbos before the Balkan War in 1913, but it was inhabited by immigrants from Greece, Bulgaria and Romania in 1935 in the period until 1923.
The town of Kumbağ in Tekirdağ gained the right to become a Municipality in 1993.
Kumbağ, whose municipal organization was abolished with the new metropolitan law, was converted into a neighborhood.
The population of 2019 is 2,281 people.
Geography
Tekirdağ center is 15 km away from Süleymanpaşa. Kumbağ is 13 meters above sea level. Its geographical position is 40.868156 latitude and 27.457108 longitude. The elevations are high.
The number of visitors from Istanbul is high, especially due to the proximity of Kumbağ to Istanbul. Apart from this, there are also those who come from other countries. People from Germany, Greece and Belgium are numerous. In summer, surfers love the resort. In summer, the wind is the style that surfers will love. In addition, Tekirdağ Meatballs and Tekirdağ Raki are famous. There is a distance of 160 km between Istanbul and Kumbağ and the journey takes 1 hour and 45 minutes (with an average speed of 100 km / h). Paragliding is also practiced in the town.<
Transportation
For those coming from Istanbul:
If you come from the old way (D-100); From Avcılar, Büyükçekmece, Kumburgaz, Selimpaşa, Silivri and Kınalı, continue to Tekirdağ direction and return to Kumbağ at Tekirdağ city exit. If you come from TEM (E-80); You can enter from Mahmutbey (72km highway) and follow the D-100 road from Kınalı-Tekirdağ exit. From Kınalı, you will reach Tekirdağ by passing through Marmaraereğlisi on the 61km coastal road. After turning off in the direction of Kumbağ from the junction at the exit of Tekirdağ, you will reach Kumbağ after 16km.
For those coming from Izmir - Çanakkale direction:
Tekirdağ is 150 km between Çanakkale and E-84 highway is followed from Çanakkale direction and Kumbağ direction is followed from Tekirdağ entrance.
A minibus departs from Süleymanpaşa to Kumbağ every 5-10 minutes. You can also go to Kumbağ by minibus and Istanbul buses from Süleymanpaşa beach.