The Black Sea
Bulgaria's coast
Fine-sand beaches, lively resorts and old towns by the sea. From Sunny Beach to the wild south near Sozopol — we tell you where it's worth staying.
Coast · Black Sea South
Aheloy
Coast · Black Sea North
Albena
Coast · Black Sea South
Arkutino
Coast · Black Sea North
Balchik
Coast · Black Sea South
Burgas
Coast · Black Sea South
Duni
Coast · Black Sea South
Elenite
Coast · Black Sea North
Golden Sands
Coast · Black Sea North
Kavarna
Coast · Black Sea North
Kranevo
Coast · Black Sea South
Nessebar
Coast · Black Sea South
Obzor
Coast · Black Sea South
Pomorie
Coast · Black Sea North
Sf. Constantin și Elena
Coast · Black Sea South
Sozopol
Coast · Black Sea South
Sunny Beach
Coast · Black Sea North
Sunny Day
Coast · Black Sea South
Sveti Vlas
Coast · Black Sea North
Varna
Experiences & tours
Tours & activities in Bulgaria
Day trips, guided tours, tickets and experiences — book online, many with free cancellation.
Stays in the area
Stays in the area: Bulgaria's coast
Explore available hotels and apartments on the map, with indicative prices.
Frequently asked questions about the Bulgarian coast
Which is the best resort on the Bulgarian coast?
It depends on your style: Sunny Beach and Golden Sands for buzz and nightlife, Albena for families, Sozopol and Nessebar for old-town charm, Sveti Vlas for quiet.
How warm is the sea in Bulgaria?
The Black Sea is warmest in July and August, roughly 24-26 °C. June and September are cooler but the beaches are far calmer.
When is the Bulgarian coast cheapest?
In the shoulder season — early June and September. Accommodation drops noticeably from the July–August peak, while the weather stays good for the beach.
Which coastal resorts are good for kids?
Albena, Sunny Beach, Golden Sands and Sveti Vlas have gentle, shallow entries, fine sand and aquaparks. Albena is car-free inside the resort, ideal for families.
How do you get to the Bulgarian coast?
By car via the Giurgiu–Ruse bridge (roughly 4-6 hours from Bucharest) or by air into Varna and Burgas airports, then a transfer to the resort.
