Rowing boat on the Black Sea in Bulgaria by Marcus Beckert

The Black Sea on the Bulgarian coast is a beautiful holiday destination with an impressive variety of beaches, nature parks, historic towns and spas. Here are some highlights of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast:

1. Varna
Varna is the third largest city in Bulgaria and often known as the "seaside capital" of the country. Here you will find fine sandy beaches as well as a vibrant nightlife and interesting sights, such as the Roman thermal complex and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
The Varna Sea Garden is a large park area right by the sea and perfect for walks, picnics and views of the Black Sea.
2 Burgas
Burgas is another important city on the Black Sea and a well-known holiday resort. The city is quieter than Varna, but still offers beautiful beaches and a popular sea garden.
The nearby Poda Nature Park is ideal for bird watching and nature walks.
3. golden beach (Slatni pjasazi)
Golden Beach is located north of Varna and is one of the most famous beaches on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The beach takes its name from the fine, gold-coloured sand and attracts many tourists due to its clean beaches, many hotels and lively entertainment options.
4. sunny beach (slanchev brjag)
Sunny Beach is a lively tourist destination with many hotels, restaurants, bars and nightclubs. The beach is particularly popular with families and young travellers and offers a variety of water sports.
5 Nessebar
Nessebar is one of the oldest towns in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old town of Nessebar is located on a small peninsula and is known for its ancient churches, traditional wooden houses and narrow streets. It offers a delightful mix of history and beach holidays.