Why go
- Island in Turkey.
- Served by Çanakkale Airport (CKZ).
History
Tenedos, or Bozcaada in Turkish, is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale Province. With an area of 39.9 km2 (15 sq mi), it is the third-largest Turkish island after Imbros (Gökçeada) and Marmara. In 2022, the district had a population of 3,120 inhabitants. The main industries are tourism, wine production and fishing. The island has been famous for its grapes, wines and red poppies for centuries. It is a former bishopric and presently a Latin Catholic titular see.
Where to stay
Restaurants & places to go
2 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Turkish Airlines TK (737-700) · 1 route: Ankara*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Çanakkale Airport (CKZ); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: CKZ has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Ankara). By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Gestaş Bozcaada Feribot İskelesi, 3.6 km); routes include Geyikli - Bozcaada, Bozcaada - Geyiklii.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bozcaada (Tenedos), Turkey. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.