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Giresun Island, is the only island in the eastern Black Sea region that has been settled from ancient times and the Middle Ages. Inside the island declared as a Class II archaeological site; There is a church, chapel, cistern, and several tomb structures. There is a piece of rock called Hajar Hamzah which means birth, and it is derived from the Latin word Hamuz. The 7th of May celebrations that take place on the 20th of May each year continue in the shadow of the Aksu Festivals. The island is the natural habitat of nearly 70 species of plants, cormorants, and storks.
