Turkey · Cappadocia
Avanos sits on the banks of the Kızılırmak (Red River), Turkey's longest river, and has been a pottery-making town for centuries thanks to the local red clay. It is the least touristic of Cappadocia's main bases, with a more everyday, local pace.
Best time to visit
April, May, September
Summer temperature
30C avg
Airport
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)
Avanos sits on the banks of the Kızılırmak (Red River), Turkey's longest river, and has been a pottery-making town for centuries thanks to the local red clay. It is the least touristic of Cappadocia's main bases, with a more everyday, local pace.
The best time to visit Avanos is April, May, September, October.
Avanos is served by Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR).