Sapanca Natural Swimming Pond

A chemical-free swimming pond cleaned by plants, with a wetland garden.

Sapanca Natural Swimming Pond — Sapanca, Sakarya

Half swimming zone, half regeneration zone; plants and gravel keep the water clean.

Planting palette

4 main plants in this garden. Those in our library link there.

  • Nymphaea albaBeyaz nilüfer
  • Iris pseudacorusSu süseni
  • Typha minimaCüce saz
  • Salix babylonicaSalkım söğüt

From the garden

Sapanca Natural Swimming Pond — 1Sapanca Natural Swimming Pond — 2
Villa garden with olive trees in evening light
Hic et nunc

Let’s walk your garden together

On a site visit we measure, look at soil and sun and talk through first ideas on the spot. Free within Istanbul.