Solnitsi Beach
Solnitsi Beach – a place not far from the Sarafovo district, where everyone can benefit from the natural healing mud on a beach with free access. Solnitsite is an unguarded beach and it is one of the most secluded beaches in the region of the city of Burgas. It is located near the Burgas salt pans, where you can find pools with healing mud, salt and lye. The beach is located north of the Central Beach of the city and near the Atanasovo Lake. There are good conditions for kite and windsurfing. The nearest restaurants are located a few hundred meters away. The beach is covered with black sand, which in the summer heats up so much that it is almost impossible to walk on it with bare feet.
Marina Sarafovo
Мarina Sarafovo The port has a capacity of 104 berths for vessels up to 8 meters and 6 berths for vessels up to 20 meters. It includes a service building with a covered marketplace for selling the catch with 20 tables – a fish market.
Aviation Museum – Burgas Airport
Burgas Aviation Museum was opened on 29 June 2017, when the airport celebrated its 90th anniversary and the 70th anniversary of the first civil flight in Bulgaria: Sofia – Burgas.
Located at the entrance of Burgas Airport and is in close proximity to Sarafovo Suburb. Every visitor can get there by public bus transport (No. 15), bicycle or by car, all with safe and easy access.
All guests have the opportunity to explore the new exhibition park and discover the secrets of “exhibits that come alive”.
Visitors have the opportunity to sit in the pilot’s seat of the world’s most popular single-engine biplane, feel the effect of a working aircraft engine up close, touch a real aircraft black box and navigational instruments that are meant to complement the experience.
Sea Garden and Sand Figures Festival
The Sea Garden is a park in the city of Burgas. The area of the park is about 720 decares, and it is landscaped with decorative trees and bushes. Among them are sculptures of famous writers, actors and celebreties, created mainly during the Summer Plein Airs on Sculpture in the city of Burgas. A sculpture of Alexander Pushkin created by Petko Zadgorski stands out among them.
In the Sea Garden are also some of the sights of the city of Burgas and cultural monuments such as the Pantheon of those who died in the wars, the Sea Casino and the Summer Theater. Directly next to the sea garden is the Marine Station, with plenty of restaurants and attractions.
Sand Figures Festival – On an area of five acres, of special, rain-resistant 5,600 tons of sand, all kinds of characters, whimsical creatures, castles, towers, all kinds of sea (and not only) inhabitants, mermaids, pirates, carriages, princesses, animals have appeared every year and other fabulous creatures, some of which are over 8 meters tall.
More information about prices and opening hours can be found here: sandfestburgas.com
Boat trip to Saint Anastasia Island
On the Island you can visit the interactive museum, telling in a fascinating way the history of the Island, the Church of the Assumption with restored frescoes from the 14th century and icons that were recently consecrated. You can eat at the Hundred Years Back Restaurant, drink a cup of tea, buy fig jam or try the unique cocktails at the Island Pharmacy, pick up something as a souvenir from the Nautical Signs souvenir shop.
If you would like to sail to St. Anastasia Island, you can find more information at anastasia-island.com.
Pomorie
Located on a narrow peninsula, it offers a unique combination of rich historical heritage, beautiful beaches and healing mud baths. Historical and cultural sights.
Salt Museum: Pomorie is known for the traditional production of salt since ancient times. At the Salt Museum visitors can learn more about this craft and see how salt is extracted using traditional methods.
Ancient domed tomb (Pomorie Mound): This tomb, dating from the II-III century, is one of the most significant Thracian monuments in the region. It impresses with its architectural features and intricate decorations.
Nessebar
The ancient city of the Black Sea. Nessebar is one of the oldest cities in Europe, known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. Located on a small peninsula, the city is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, and is a true pearl of the Bulgarian Black Sea. The old town of Nessebar is known for its cobbled streets, traditional houses, and remains of ancient buildings.
The church “St. Sofia” (Old Metropolis): from the 5th century it is one of the symbols of Nessebar.
And located at the entrance to the Old Town, the Windmill is one of the most famous symbols of Nessebar, and is often the subject of tourists’ photographs.
Sozopol
The magic of Antiquity and the sea. One of the oldest picturesque towns on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, founded in the 7th century BC. The city is rich in historical and cultural heritage, combined with wonderful beaches and cozy streets. The old town of Sozopol is an architectural and archaeological reserve where you can stroll along the narrow-cobbled streets lined with traditional wooden houses from the Renaissance. One of the oldest churches is the church of “St. Virgin”, dating from the 15th century. The ancient fortress wall is an ancient fortress wall of Apollonia (the ancient name of Sozopol). Sozopol has beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming and water sports.
