September is a favorite month for the lovers of seaside vacation. The hot August days are over and now you can enjoy the gentle rays of the sun all day long. The warm sea is calm and quiet in anticipation of autumn and the waves slowly caress the shore in their eternal rhythm. It is still too early to say goodbye to the summer, and with all this abundance of weekends, the month is perfect for all our leisure activities - walking, beach and entertainment. And if you have not yet chosen a destination for the long weekend, we will help you with ideas.
Whether you go with children to the sea, or choose a holiday with a loved one, or friends, or just want to visit a new place - Varna will offer you everything you need. Museums, beach, entertainment, authentic atmosphere and typical hospitality - here you have a wide choice of activities.
The Sea…
Varna, the Sea… Actually, do you know that Varna and its surroundings offer a great choice of beaches – more than 20, three of them winners of the "Blue Flag" award - a symbol of pure and ecological environment? What’s more, isn`t it wonderful to spend three relaxing days during late summer on the sand, with lots of sunlight, calm seawater and a refreshing drink? After all, autumn is coming, let`s gather some tan for the last time this year!
Yes, it is undeniable that the sea is one of the main attractions of Varna, but it is only one of the reasons to visit the city.
Excursions with children
Planning a holiday with the children sometimes could be a trial, and the implementation not always goes according to plan, but Varna offers numerous kinds of entertainment for children, so you can simply decide at the last moment. Whether you choose the show in the only one Dolphinarium in Bulgaria, or a visit to the Zoo, the Aquarium, or the Children's amusement park in the Sea Garden, the fun with the whole family is guaranteed. In addition, older kids can enjoy the karting track, the entertainment area of Port of Varna, as well as the numerous options for active sports.
Museums, events and entertainment
Numerous museums, cultural events and entertainment. The Ethnographic museum celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and The Archaeological museum, besides its rich exhibition and the oldest processed gold in the world, offers to the visitors the new "Numismatics" exhibition. Roman thermal baths as well as many other sites, art galleries and art scenes await you here. Plenty of music, entertainment and a full schedule of events you will find in the city. Enjoy the music of "Varna summer" international music festival, the films of "Golden rose" film festival or the holidays of grape healing, wine and SPA therapies with grape and grape products as well as many other interesting events. And if you want to dive into the history of Varna join one of the free walking tours available four times per week.
Parks, gardens and outdoor activities
There is hardly anyone who has not heard about the Sea Garden in Varna. Located along the coast, it is a favorite place of young and adults. The University Botanical Garden near the St. St. Constantine and Elena resort is another place where you can spend a whole day outdoors. In case you are a fan of a more active holiday, the available marked routes in the Golden Sands Nature Park and around Varna will intrigue you. And 21 biking routes in the vicinity of Varna will delight mountain biking enthusiasts who like to combine fresh air, beautiful views and physical exertion.
These are just some of the entertainment that Varna offers.
