Şimşir Forest

The Deepest State of Green: Boxwood Forest

Within the unique ecosystem of Rize, with its magical cover formed by centennial trees, the Boxwood Forest invites nature enthusiasts to a fairytale world. Light beams passing through the branches that resemble a tunnel and the unique scent of the forest open the doors of a completely different world to its visitors. Experiencing the forest means taking nature walks among giant boxwood trees, listening to the silence of nature of thousands of years, and being renewed by moving away from the chaos of the day. For both nature walking enthusiasts and exploration enthusiasts, Boxwood Forest is a nature heritage that is mystical, magnificent, and explorable in every detail.

Highlights of Boxwood Forest

• Mystical Atmosphere: The texture formed by centennial boxwood trees creates a fairytale atmosphere inside the forest.
• Rich Flora: The plant diversity unique to the region is in the nature of a unique laboratory for nature observers.
• Peaceful Escape: It is an ideal stop for those who want to feel the freshness of nature, purified from the intensity of the city.