Where to watch the sunrise in Cappadocia
The places in our catalogue listed as viewpoints or for sunrise, sunset or photography that charge no entrance fee, with the time and direction of sunrise at each for the date you choose.
Sunrise on November 15, 2026
- GöremeLove ValleySunrise07:23
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Opening hours: Open 24/7
- Typical visit: 1h 30min
- GöremeRose ValleySunrise07:22
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Tagged for sunset in our catalogue
- Opening hours: Open 24/7
- Typical visit: 3h
- Sunrise07:22
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Tagged for balloons, sunrise in our catalogue
- Opening hours: Sunrise only (weather permitting)
- Typical visit: 45 min
- Sunrise07:22
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Typical visit: 20 min
- Sunrise07:22
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Tagged for sunset in our catalogue
- Typical visit: 45 min
- AvanosKızılırmak (Red River)Sunrise07:23
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Typical visit: 45 min
- UçhisarPigeon Valley ViewpointSunrise07:23
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Tagged for sunset in our catalogue
- Typical visit: 45 min
- KaymakliKaymaklı Citadel RockSunrise07:22
Sunrise direction: East-southeast, 113°
- Typical visit: 30 min
- On mornings when the balloons fly, they are in the air around sunrise. Whether they fly is decided morning by morning: check the balloon status before you set an alarm.
- Times are for a flat horizon. In the valleys the sun appears a few minutes later and disappears a few minutes earlier.
- Calculated from the point's coordinates with NOAA's solar equations.
- Spots: places our catalogue lists as viewpoints or tags for sunrise, sunset or photography, with coordinates and no entrance fee. Opening hours and visit length are the catalogue's own.