Bolu is a well-equipped province in terms of health and sports facilities. While health services are offered in a wide range, there are also various opportunities for sports activities.
In terms of health services, Bolu attracts attention with both public hospitals and private health institutions. Many health institutions in the city, especially Bolu İzzet Baysal State Hospital, serve a large region. In addition to general medical services, these hospitals offer services in emergency services, gynecology, obstetrics, pediatrics, cardiology and oncology. In addition, research and application hospitals associated with the university are also located in Bolu, which means that education and healthcare services are integrated. Bolu also has a rich potential for thermal tourism; in particular, the thermal facilities in the Karacasu region are an important destination for health tourism.
In terms of sports opportunities, Bolu offers a variety of activities that take advantage of its natural beauty and geographical location. Kartalkaya Ski Center, ideal for winter sports, is one of the main sports centers attracting local and foreign tourists. Winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding are popular in the region. At other times of the year, natural parks such as Lake Abant and Yedigöller offer ideal areas for outdoor sports such as hiking, trekking, cycling and camping. Bolu also regularly hosts events such as nature walks and cycling tours.
There are also many opportunities for sports and recreation within the city. Various sports complexes, swimming pools, soccer fields and tennis courts are available for public use. In addition, sports facilities within schools and universities in Bolu also provide a variety of opportunities for young people and students to play sports.
As a result, Bolu stands out as a province rich in both health and sports opportunities. Equipped with modern health facilities and a variety of sports activities, Bolu offers a wide range of opportunities to improve the health and quality of life of its residents and visitors. These opportunities support Bolu to be a dynamic and vibrant community, both physically and socially.