Riviera Beach Free Zone: A Coastal Paradise
Discover Riviera Beach Free Zone in Varna, Bulgaria, a stunning paradise with golden sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Experience the serene beauty of Riviera Beach, a stunning stretch along the Bulgarian coast. With golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for beach lovers and sun-seekers alike. Ideal for relaxation or adventure, Riviera Beach offers something for everyone in a picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Riviera beach free zone
- Varna, Golden SandsPrimorski, 9007, BG
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own beach umbrella and towels for a more comfortable experience.
- Explore the local cuisine at beachside eateries for fresh seafood and traditional Bulgarian dishes.
- Check local event calendars for beach parties and cultural performances during your visit.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Golden Sands, head southeast on the main road (A1) towards Varna. Continue for about 1.5 km until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Riviera road. Follow this road for approximately 2 km. You will see signs for Riviera Beach. Look for parking areas nearby; parking may incur a fee, so be prepared with some Bulgarian Lev. The Riviera Beach Free Zone is located at Riviera Beach, Primorski, 9007 Varna.
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Public Transportation
To reach Riviera Beach Free Zone by public transportation, find the nearest bus stop in Golden Sands. Look for the bus line that goes to Varna (lines 109 and 409 are common). Take the bus and ride for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the Riviera Hotel stop. Once you get off, head towards the beach area. The Riviera Beach Free Zone is just a short walk from the bus stop. Note that the bus fare is around 1.50 Bulgarian Lev (BGN).
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance in Golden Sands, head towards the beach area. Walk along the main promenade towards the Riviera Hotel. You will notice signs directing you to the Riviera Beach Free Zone. It is approximately a 20-minute walk from the main strip of Golden Sands. Enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Bulgarian Orthodox church
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Balkan folk fest
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Виенско Колело КК Златни Пясъци
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Golden Dreams Boat
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Essential places to dine
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Steak House Ambassador
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Danton
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Cool supermarket
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Bulgarian Rose
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Nectar
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Kiwi Market
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Sharmant
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