# Things to see in Isparta (Turkey): 8 places and when to go > Isparta is a city in Turkey with around 172,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Nature (3), History (2), Mountains (2). The best known are Sagalassos, Mount Davraz and Seleucia Sidera. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/isparta/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Turkey · 37.77, 30.53 - **Population:** About 172,000 - **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/naturaleza/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/historia/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/montana/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/espiritual/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/fauna/) (1) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/nieve/) (1) - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Also possible:** November to March and July to August. - **Nearest airport:** AYT Antalya, 100 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Mount Davraz, at 2,637 m. ## What to see in Isparta The places in and around Isparta, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Sagalassos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sagalassos/): Ancient city of Pisidia in modern-day Turkey; tentative UNESCO World Heritage Site · 11 km - [Mount Davraz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mount-davraz/): Mountain in Turkey · 17 km - [Seleucia Sidera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/seleucia-sidera/): Ancient city of Pisidia in modern-day Turkey · 16 km - [Ertokuş Medresesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ertokus-medresesi/): Madrasa in Atabey District · 23 km - [Gelincik Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/gelincik-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 9.9 km - [Kutlu Bey Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kutlubey-ulu-cami/): Mosque in Isparta District · 2.5 km - [Davraz Kayak Merkezi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/davraz-kayak-merkezi/): Ski resort · 20 km - [Eğirdir Seramik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/egirdir-seramik/): Gallery · 30 km ## When to go to Isparta The best time to visit Isparta is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 40 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 02 | | June | Best time | 14 h 36 | | July | Possible | 14 h 22 | | August | Possible | 13 h 28 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 55 | | December | Possible | 9 h 24 | In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. In September, 7 of the 8 places are at their best. When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Isparta The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT, Antalya), 100 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.77%2C30.53) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.77%2C30.53) ## Other towns nearby - [Burdur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/burdur/): 7 places · 23 km - [Antalya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/antalya/): 59 places · 99 km - [Afyonkarahisar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/afyonkarahisar/): 8 places · 109 km - [Denizli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/denizli/): 15 places · 128 km - [Side](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/side/): 9 places · 135 km - [Uşak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/usak/): 5 places · 140 km And all of Turkey, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Isparta? The best known: [Sagalassos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sagalassos/), [Mount Davraz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mount-davraz/), [Seleucia Sidera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/seleucia-sidera/), [Ertokuş Medresesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ertokus-medresesi/), [Gelincik Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/gelincik-dagi/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Isparta? April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. ### How do you get to Isparta? The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT), 100 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.77%2C30.53) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Isparta as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).