Harmanite Beach: Sozopol's Golden Shore
Sozopol's vibrant Harmanite Beach: golden sands, clear waters, and a lively atmosphere blend relaxation with Bulgarian culture.
Harmanite Beach, a celebrated coastal gem in Sozopol, Bulgaria, offers soft golden sands and azure waters, attracting visitors for sunbathing, swimming, and various beach activities. Close to the historic old town, it blends relaxation with cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Harmanite Beach
- ul. Ropotamo 46, Sozopol, Tsentar, 8130, BG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to find the best spots on the beach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachside cafes for an authentic taste of Bulgarian cuisine.
- Bring your own beach gear to save on rentals and ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable day.
- Check the local weather and sea conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Explore the nearby old town after a day at the beach to appreciate the rich history and culture of Sozopol.
Getting There
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Walking
From Sozopol's main square, head towards ul. Ropotamo. Walk in the direction of the beach, approximately 20 minutes (1.5 km). Follow the road signs, enjoying the scenic views along the way. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Find the local bus station in Sozopol, usually near the town center. Look for buses heading towards the Harmanite Beach area. The bus ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the closest stop to Harmanite Beach and walk about 200 meters to reach the beach. The bus fare is approximately 1.50 BGN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sozopol. A short taxi ride from the center of Sozopol to Harmanite Beach will cost approximately 5-10 BGN. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Car
From the center of Sozopol, head north on ul. Knyaz Boris I towards ul. Ropotamo. Continue straight until you reach ul. Ropotamo and turn left. Follow the road for about 500 meters, and you will see signs for Harmanite Beach. Parking is available nearby, with fees around 5 BGN per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Statue of Apollo
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Arch of the ancient city of Apollonia
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Center Za Morska Istoriya Arheologiya I Ekologiya
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SOZOPOL OLD TOWN
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Sveti Ivan
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Arkutino Beach
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Ropotamo Beach
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Lion's Head Rock
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Dolmen Dragon House
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Begliktash
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Ropotamo Nature Reserve
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St. Anastasia Island
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Unmissable attractions to see
Beach & Garden
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нос Боруна / cape Boruna
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Sozopol
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Плаж Буджака
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St. Cyricus Island
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Perla
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Sozopol Central Beach
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St. Zosim Church Църква Св. Зосим
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Georgi Minchev Memorial
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Слънчев часовник
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Main Square Sozopol
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Konak Sozopol
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Restaurant Laguna
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Apollonia Restaurant
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Black Bison
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Restaurant Joan/Ресторант Жоан
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Urania
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Di Valli
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dvergen ArtZ
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