Discover Rize & Artvin Region | Nature, Highlands & Border Routes

Discover Rize & Artvin Region

Rize and the surrounding Artvin region offer one of the most unique landscapes in northeastern Turkey. After arriving at Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), travelers can easily reach green highlands, mountain villages and international border routes.

Natural Highlights & Popular Destinations

The region is best known for its lush valleys, waterfalls and plateaus. Popular destinations such as Ayder Plateau, Camlihemsin, Ikizdere and Ardesen are visited year-round by nature lovers.

International Border Routes

Rize–Artvin Airport also serves as an important gateway for international travel. Many visitors continue their journey to Sarp Border Gate and onward to Batumi, Georgia. These routes are especially popular during summer and holiday seasons.

City Center Access

For travelers staying locally, transfers from the airport to Rize City Center provide quick access to hotels, restaurants and coastal areas.

Whether you are planning a highland escape, a cultural visit or an international crossing, Rize–Artvin Airport connects you to some of the most distinctive routes in the Black Sea region.