Lake Gisum is a Negin in the heart of the lush forests of Gilan and one of the sights of Talesh where you can enjoy the forest and the beauty of the lake at the same time. The clear and calm water of the lake, the pleasant wooden huts, the boating and restaurants with a dream view have made this place a popular destination for tourists. If you are looking for a different experience between nature peace and the excitement of water, Lake Gisom can be a memorable choice; Where every moment is full of charm and invites you to discover new adventures. So let’s know where Lake Gisom is and what features it has.
Where is Lake Gisom?
- Address: Guilan Province, Talesh County, Asalem District, Khale Sara Village, Gisom Village, Gisum Beach Road (View Map)
Lake Gisum is one of the natural attractions inside the Gisom forest in Guilan province, located near the village of Gisum. The lake is located on the Gisum Beach Road and is about 2 kilometers to Asalem, about 2 km to Talesh and about 2 km to Rasht.
Photographer: Seyyed Ali al -Mousavi / Google Map
Access to Lake Gisom
The Gisum Forest Lake is about 2 kilometers from Tehran. To move from Tehran, you must first cross the cities of Karaj and Qazvin and then move to Rasht. Next, move from Rasht to Astara to reach the blade. After about five kilometers to the right of the entrance to the Gisum Forest. About a kilometer of driving at the Forest Park you reach the beach.

Photographer: Seyyed Ali al -Mousavi / Google Map
About Lake Gisom
Lake Gisom is an artificial lake located between the jungle and the Gisum beach and is one of the sights around Rasht. The Gisum forest is known for its road that crosses the lush trees and reaches the sea. This beautiful route is similar to a natural corridor that has made the shade of dense trees one of the most attractive destinations for nature tourism.
The Gisom Forest Lake offers a beautiful environment with a combination of forest, beach and romantic wooden villas around it. The access to the lake is easy due to the coastal roadside and people of different age and different physical ability can enjoy its facilities.

Photographer: AR / Google Map
Gisoum Lake Facilities
At the surface of the Lake Gisom, several water pumps are mounted in the form of a fountain that create an attractive view, and the north side of the lake is intended for pedal boating and pavilions. Facilities such as two and four -person boats, pavilions, restaurants and rented huts can be used for fun in the lake. Note that this attraction is very crowded on holidays and the services, food and water are highly expensive; So to save money you can bring your favorite water, drink and food and camp in the woods; Because it is not possible to camp around the lake and you can only rent a pavilion. There is also a restaurant in the vicinity of the lake and with a beautiful view that you can order local cuisine.
The best time to travel to Lake Gisom
The best time to travel to Lake Gisom Talesh is from early spring to early summer, especially in April and May when the weather is cool and pleasant and the surrounding nature is in its most beautiful state. Also, early in the fall, with the cooler of the temperature and the colorfulness of the wig forests, it provides a great opportunity to experience a quiet and away from summer bustle.

Photographer: Abbas Rezai / Google Map
Stay at Lake Gisom
There are a variety of options for staying near Lake Gisum. Around the lake and the Gisum Forest Park, there are a number of wooden and Swiss huts that have a romantic and forest mood. There are also numerous rented villas and rented suites on the outskirts of the forest and surrounding roads, providing more complete amenities.

Photographer: Seyyed Ali al -Mousavi / Google Map
You can also camp in the forest space; But it is best to have the necessary equipment such as tents, sleeping bags and heating equipment. Shortly after the Gisum, cities such as Talesh and Aslam have hotels and eco -tourism resorts.
Sightseeing around Lake Gisum
Lake Pirarat
- Address: Guilan Province, Talesh County, Asalem District, Aunt Sara Village, near Pirarat Village
- Distance to Lake Gisum: About 2 kilometers (about 2 minutes driving)
Lake Pirarat is another sightseeing place in Gilan. The lake is located at a relatively high altitude, and since it is seen around rice farms, forests and rural houses, it provides a very pleasant and varied view of the visitors.

Photographer: Hamed Moosavi / Google Map
The access route to Lake Pirarat is relatively simple; But this place has no amenities; So visitors need to have the necessary supplies such as water, food and personal comfort. The best time to visit is spring and early fall; Especially early day or evening when the sun is not intense and the weather looks milder.
- Address: Guilan Province, Talesh County, Asalem District, Khaleh Seni Village, Gisum Village, Gisoum Beach Road
- Distance to Lake Gisum: About five kilometers (about 2 minutes driving)
- Entrance Cost of Year 2: $ 4.1 for car; For the platforms up to 1 pm, $ 1.5 and if you stay 1 ۱۰۰ ۱۰۰ ۱۰۰ ۱۰۰ ۱۰۰
Gisom Beach is one of the most spectacular shores of Iran for swimming and rest, just after crossing the Gisum Forest Road. The proximity of the beach and the forest has given the area a unique look. The beach is dedicated to the exclusively managed that with entrance payment, amenities such as toilets, coffee shops, shadows and recreational services can be used.

Photographer: Soroush Maleki / Google Map
Gisom Beach Recreation has a significant variety, making it one of Gilan’s most popular tourist destinations. From swimming in separate men’s and women’s beaches, horse riding and boating to more exciting activities such as shuttle and paracels, all are available on the beach. The paralysis experience in Gisom has a special feature, as it can be watched at the same time as the sea and forest landscape. Even flight enthusiasts can try the paragliders and enjoy the unique view of the Caspian and the Hyrcanian forests.
Mosque Mosque
- Address: Guilan Province, Rezvan Shahr, Ple Sar Ward
- Distance to Lake Gisum: About 2 kilometers (about 2 minutes driving)
The “Spid Mosque” is a historical building in Rezvan Shahr whose roots reach the pre -Islamic era. The temple, which was originally one of the four -storey fireplaces of ancient Iran, has later changed its use in Islamic periods and has become a mosque. Its name derives from the Persian words “Spid” means white and “Mazget” means the mosque and its historical importance has led to the list of Iranian national monuments.

Photographer: Fariborz Zak / Google Map
Mazgett’s spiral architecture is a combination of the middle porch with lateral corridors and octopus bases made with red brick, stone and lime mortar. Keep in mind that the access route to this monument is separated before the road leading to the Gisom forest and you must coordinate with the forest to enter the car.
Visadar Waterfall
- Address: Gilan Province, Rezvan Shahr, 2 km from Par -e Sar Sar
- Distance to Lake Gisum: About 2 kilometers (about 2 minutes driving)
“Visadar Waterfall” is one of the most beautiful places of Razvanshahr, which is 2 meters high in the province’s high waterfalls. Layered rock walls and circular ponds below the waterfall have created a pleasant atmosphere for the beautiful nature. The metal bridge overlooking the waterfall also provides a spectacular view of the surroundings and gives tourists a different experience of this pristine nature.
The best time to travel to Visadar is from spring to autumn, and naturalists can accompany camping equipment for nightly stay in the forest and enjoy stepping through the willow trees and the landscapes of the Talesh Mountains.

Photographer: Unknown / WikiCock
If you have traveled to Lake Gisom so far or have other interesting information about this beautiful lake between the beach and the forest, we would be happy to share your knowledge and experience with the audience.
Cover Photo Source: Google Map site; Photographer: Babak Bakhshi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Gisom?
Lake Gisom is inside the Gisom forest in Gilan province, located in Talesh city, near the village of Gisum.
What is the best time to travel to Lake Gisum?
The best time to travel to Lake Gisum Talesh is from early spring to early summer.
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