Sightseeing places in Nowshahr; Attractions and places to see + photo and address

Nowshahr is one of the coastal cities with good weather in Mazandaran, which offers a combination of sea, forest and mountains together. Nowshahr is connected to the Caspian Sea from the north, Alborz mountain range from the south, Noor city from the east and Chalus city from the west. With easy access, beautiful nature and numerous tourist attractions, this city is always on the list of popular travel destinations. The sights of Nowshahr are not limited to its beaches and there are many pristine and scenic places around the city. In this article, you will get to know some of the most important tourist attractions of Nowshahr; So don’t miss the next article.

Engas village is located 9 kilometers south of Kajur district of Nowshahr city. This village is located at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above the open sea level and at the foot of the towering mountains of the Alborz mountain range, such as Kanglu (Kanger Lo), Shahkoh, Vardashtan, Getechal and Hamzechal, which surround it like a huge wall. Among the beautiful springs of this region, which have Gorara water, we can mention Janab waterfall, Payat Cham waterfall, Mozia spring waterfall, Osyare waterfall and Bez spring.

Photographer: Mehdi Akbari / Google Map

Aravah Lagoon is located five kilometers north of Chalabar village of Nowshahr and is considered one of the attractions of Nowshahr. This lake is located in the dense broadleaf forest in Molla Kala region. The length of the lake is about 700 meters and its width is 300 meters. Inside the lake there are dried trees that have created an interesting view.

Photographer: HNKI / Google Map

In order to access the Ghost Lagoon at km 12 of the Noor road to Nowshahr after the Vanush road, you must enter the side road of the village of Chaladar and Salahuddin Kalay Sofli, and after passing through the village, you will reach the Bani area. After carrying out the necessary administrative measures in the environmental protection, continue along the northern road for 10 kilometers. After seeing the sign of Dasht and Band Mamorz, enter the side road. This side road will take you to Band Mamorz Lake (Ghost Pond). Note that crossing the side road requires assisted vehicles, and due to the pristine nature of the area, the possibility of encountering wildlife is very high.

Avider earthen dam is located 30 km east of Nowshahr city and near Sisangan forest park in Mazandaran province. This dam and the lake behind it are located at a distance from the sea and in the heart of the mountains, which has reduced the air humidity in this area. Avidar earthen dam actually belongs to the irrigation department of the region, and the lake behind the dam was also created to supply the water needed by the agricultural lands of the region; But due to its beautiful view, it is known as one of the must-see places in Nowshahr.

Photographer: Arian Allahyari / Google Map

Devil Cheshme Nowshahr is one of the less known natural attractions; But Mazandaran province, which is located in the heart of the green and mountainous forests of this region, is eye-catching. The depth of the fountain is half a meter, its length is five meters, and the width of the fountain is about three meters, and a little lower than the fountain, there is a beautiful and decorated stone pavement in the form of a mosaic staircase, which doubles the effect of this place. This spring with its clear and cool water boils from the heart of the stones and has turned the surrounding area into a relaxing environment.

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The access route to Diu Cheshme, passing through thick forests and pristine landscapes, is part of the charm of traveling to this area and creates a different experience from nature tourism in the north of the country.

The name “Dev Cheshme” is derived from local beliefs and legends that have given the mysterious atmosphere of this place a legendary color. Dev Cheshme is one of the most attractive tourist places in Nowshahr and it is worth visiting.

Si Sangan Forest Park is one of the tourist attractions of Nowshahr, and it is considered one of the leading parks in the country in terms of vegetation and attracting tourists. The park has a humid climate, with mild winters and an average annual rainfall of 1,100 mm.

Si Sangan Forest Park, in addition to tourist attractions, seriously follows the policy of preserving and protecting the rare and protected species of the boxwood plant. This park is a typical and natural forest of the floodplain forests of northern Iran, whose combination and diversity of tree species is attractive. In this forest park, oak trees with a diameter of more than two meters, as well as boxwood and maple species can be seen, and the considerable area and being by the sea has given it a unique beauty. Species diversity and naturalness in Si Sangan Forest Park is more compared to Noor Forest Park and similar cases, and it has a higher classification.

Si Sangan Forest Park, which is located 27 kilometers from the Nowshahr-Noor road, is bounded by the Caspian Sea from the north, the Alborz mountain range from the south, Tuskatek village from the west, and Salahuddin Kala village from the east. The area of ​​this park is about 602 hectares and it is the habitat of all kinds of trees, shrubs, herbs and animals.

Nowshahr spring, with its green nature, pleasant weather and blooming Hyrcanian forests, is an ideal time for travel and nature tourism in this coastal city. Among the sights of Nowshahr in spring, the following can be mentioned:

• Si Sangan Forest Park
• ghost lake
• Nowshahr beach
• Khanikan Forest Park

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Nowshahr summer is a popular destination for family trips and beach fun with the combination of sea, forest and mild mountain weather. Among the sights of Nowshahr in summer, the following can be mentioned:

• Nowshahr beach
• Si Sangan Forest Park
• ghost lake
• Curvy forest road

Photographer: Mohsen Taheri / unsplash.com

The autumn of Nowshahr, with its thousand-colored forests and morning fog, provides a poetic and relaxing atmosphere for nature lovers. Among the sightseeing places of Nowshahr in autumn, the following can be mentioned:

• Si Sangan forest
• The spring demon
• Khanikan Forest Park
• Nowshahr beach

Photographer: Mohsen Taheri / unsplash.com

Nowshahr’s winter, with its cool weather, scattered rains and coastal fog, presents a different and calm effect of this northern city. Among the sights of Nowshahr in winter, the following can be mentioned:

• Nowshahr forests
• Nowshahr beach
• Forested heights around the city
• Beach resorts

Photographer: Unknown / Instagram (@div_cheshme)

The nights in Nowshahr are calm and cool and provide a pleasant atmosphere for walking by the sea or relaxing in beach resorts. Among the tourist places of Nowshahr at night, the following can be mentioned:

• Nowshahr beach
• Beach cafes and restaurants
• Ecotourism residences around the city

Photographer: Ali Bakhtiari / unsplash.com

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