Coast the sizzling shores of the Black Sea to timeless towns and snow-peaked mountains set in the soul of the Balkans. A captivating blend of natural marvels and vibrant traditions, that beckon adventure and fun.
Bulgaria holidays are an escapade into a world of excitement and vistas, where ancient and natural splendour meet modern-day allure. Lush forests and rugged mountains, teeming with bears and lynx, offer a dramatic backdrop for thrilling adventures. The impressive coastline, stretching along the Black Sea, flaunts some of the most jaw-dropping blue flag beaches in Europe, complete with warm velvet sands, crystalline waters and water sports.Bulgaria bedazzles the travel savvy with its all-year round charisma where colourful panoramas and culture create authentic moments of holiday bliss.
Destinations in Bulgaria
Burgas
Sunny Beach
Sozopol
Nessebar
Elenite
Obzor
St. Vlas
Pomorie
Ravda
Aheloy
Varna
Albena
St‑Konstantin
Golden Sands
Byala
Sofia
BanskoTime Difference
Time zones difference between Bulgaria and the UK is +2 hours.
Currency
BGN - Bulgarian Lev
Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and Bulgarian Lev in cash are accepted for payment.
When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.
Varna - Explore The Sea Garden
The Sea Garden is a beautiful park that stretches along the coast and offers stunning views of the sea. It features fountains, statues, and walking paths that lead to several attractions, including the Varna Aquarium and the Dolphinarium.
Sunny Beach - Beach Therapy
Soak up the rays on Sunny Beach, a long stretch of golden sand with crystal-clear waters surrounded by bars, restaurants and water sports facilities. You can swim, sunbathe, or try parasailing, jet skiing, or banana boat riding. Take in the lively scene of Sunny Beach, along with its crowded promenade, exciting nightclubs and colourful street entertainers. While you're here bag some fireworks-themed souvenirs, rock out to the hottest music and dance the night away!
Sozopol - Enjoy The Festivals !
Experience the unique atmosphere of the Fishermen's Night, a popular festival held in Sozopol every August, celebrating the local fishing traditions and culture, with live music, dancing and seafood dishes. Don't miss out on the Apollonia Art Festival, a renowned cultural event held every summer in Sozopol, featuring a diverse program of music, theatre, dance and literary performances, with local and international artists.
Golden Sands - Here For The Thrill
Cool off and have a splash-tastic time at Aquapolis, the largest water park on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Enjoy a wide range of water slides, pools and attractions suitable for all ages. From thrilling rides to relaxing lazy rivers, Aquapolis guarantees fun and excitement for the whole family.
Albena -All Things Whimsy
Explore the Botanical Garden Eco Park, a lush oasis located in Albena. Take a leisurely stroll through the park's beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a wide variety of plants, flowers and trees. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
The climate of the country isn’t the same in different regions and varies depending on the location.
| Month | Temperature (average), °С |
|---|---|
| January | 6 |
| February | 8 |
| March | 11 |
| April | 16 |
| May | 21 |
| June | 25 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 27 |
| September | 24 |
| October | 19 |
| November | 13 |
| December | 8 |