Obzor: Where Ancient History Meets Coastal Charm
Discover Obzor: Bulgaria's Black Sea gem where ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture create an unforgettable escape.
Obzor, a captivating seaside town in Bulgaria, boasts a rich history spanning over 3,000 years. Founded by Thracians and later a Greek colony, it flourished under Roman rule as Heliopolis, the 'City of the Sun'. Today, Obzor blends historical charm with stunning beaches and a vibrant local culture, offering a delightful escape for travelers.
A brief summary to OBZOR
- Obzor, 8250, BG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Explore the Kaleto Eco-path, a scenic trail just outside Obzor, featuring a waterfall, mineral spring, and the remains of a medieval fortress.
- Visit the local restaurants to savor traditional Bulgarian dishes like banitsa (cheese-filled pastry) and kavarma (slow-cooked meat stew).
- Take a boat tour along the coast for unique views of Obzor and a chance to spot dolphins.
- Enjoy Obzor's long sandy beach, one of the largest in Bulgaria, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Obzor, most attractions are easily accessible on foot. The town is relatively small and compact, making it ideal for exploring at a leisurely pace. Walking along the main street, you'll find shops, restaurants, and access to the beach. The central park area, where the Roman ruins are located, is a short walk from most points in town.
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Public Transport
Obzor is well-connected to nearby towns and resorts by public buses. The main bus station is located on Freedom Square. From here, you can catch a bus to Burgas, Golden Sands, Nessebar, Sozopol, or Varna. Bus fares typically start at 6 BGN, depending on the distance.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Obzor and can be hailed on the street or booked via phone or app. A typical 5km taxi ride within Obzor costs around 7.6 BGN. Be sure the driver uses a meter, or negotiate the fare in advance. Taxi is a convenient option for reaching destinations outside the central area or for those with mobility issues.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
AluaSun Helios Beach
0.3 km
Experience the perfect seaside getaway at AluaSun Helios Beach in Obzor, Bulgaria, where relaxation meets adventure in stunning surroundings.
Плаж Обзор
0.5 km
Discover the pristine beauty of Plaj Obzor, a perfect beach destination in Bulgaria with golden sands and vibrant seaside activities.
Alua Helios Bay
0.8 km
Experience the perfect Bulgarian seaside holiday at Alua Helios Bay in Obzor: beachfront bliss, all-inclusive comfort, and fun for everyone.
хотел Казабланка
0.9 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and vibrant coastal beauty at Hotel Kazablanka in Obzor, Bulgaria, your ideal getaway for relaxation and adventure.
HVD Reina del Mar - Ultra All Inclusive
1.1 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at HVD Reina del Mar in Obzor, Bulgaria, with all-inclusive amenities, spa services, and a private beach.
Първомайска поляна
1.8 km
Explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Първомайска поляна, a captivating Bulgarian tourist attraction that promises unforgettable experiences.
Sunrise All Suites Resort
2.0 km
Experience Black Sea bliss at Sunrise All Suites Resort in Obzor: spacious suites, all-inclusive dining, and family-friendly fun await!
Sunrise Blue Magic Resort
2.0 km
Experience a Mediterranean-inspired family vacation at Sunrise Blue Magic Resort in Obzor, Bulgaria, with beach access and tranquil amenities.
Old Boat
2.0 km
Experience the joy of family fun at Old Boat Playground in Obzor, where children can play and explore in a vibrant nautical-themed setting.
Marina sands beach hotel
2.1 km
Discover the ultimate luxury at Marina Sands Beach Hotel in Obzor, Bulgaria, where stunning sea views meet unparalleled comfort for an unforgettable vacation.
Sol Luna Bay All Inclusive
2.3 km
Discover the enchanting Sol Luna Bay All Inclusive, a beachfront haven in Bulgaria offering luxury, relaxation, and vibrant local culture.
Punkt widokowy
16.4 km
Capture breathtaking panoramic views of Sveti Vlas and the Black Sea coastline from this easily accessible and stunning viewpoint.
FILM MUSEUM SUNNY BEACH
19.5 km
Explore the rich history of cinema at the Film Museum in Sunny Beach, featuring unique artifacts, interactive exhibits, and unforgettable experiences for movie lovers.
Стара вятърна мелница / Old windmill / Stary wiatrak
21.3 km
Discover the charm of Nessebar at the Old Windmill, a historic landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich maritime heritage.
"Holy Mother Eleusa" Church
21.3 km
Explore the ruins of the Holy Mother Eleusa Church in Nessebar, a partially restored 6th-century basilica with stunning Black Sea views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Парк за отдих
0.2 km
Experience serenity and natural beauty at Park za Otdih in Obzor, Bulgaria—an ideal retreat for relaxation and family fun.
Фонтанът и Часовниковата кула
0.2 km
Explore the historical charm of Фонтанът и Часовниковата кула in Obzor, a captivating blend of culture and architecture that enchants every visitor.
Beach Bar Sparrow
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Beach Bar Sparrow in Obzor, where stunning views and delicious drinks meet the beauty of the Black Sea.
Obzor Beach - the place of D. Kamenov
0.4 km
Discover the beauty of Obzor Beach, a serene escape on the Black Sea, offering pristine sands, thrilling water sports, and delightful local cuisine.
Central Beach
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Central Beach, where golden sands and crystal waters create an unforgettable seaside escape in Bulgaria.
Парк Обзор
0.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Park Obzor in Burgas, a perfect family-friendly destination with lush greenery and delightful attractions.
Парк град Обзор
0.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Park Grad Obzor, a lush haven in Bulgaria perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's splendor.
The Heart of Obzor, Сърцето на Обзор
0.5 km
Explore the Heart of Obzor, a historical landmark that beautifully encapsulates the charm and rich heritage of Bulgaria's coastal gem.
Плаж Обзор
0.5 km
Discover Обзор Beach: a stunning 7km stretch of golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant Bulgarian culture on the Black Sea coast.
Teopolis Beach - Централен плаж Обзор
0.6 km
Experience the idyllic charm of Teopolis Beach in Obzor, Bulgaria, where golden sands and azure waters promise a perfect seaside retreat.
Park
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Burgas Park, a lush green oasis perfect for relaxation, recreation, and enjoying nature in the heart of Bulgaria.
Wave beach bar
0.7 km
Discover Wave Beach Bar in Obzor: A must-visit seaside bar with stunning views, delicious drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation.
Кану Каяк - Canoe Kayak
0.9 km
Discover the Black Sea's beauty with Canoe Kayak in Obzor: paddle through crystal waters and create unforgettable memories along Bulgaria's stunning coastline.
Ecopath kaleto
1.4 km
Discover Ecopath Kaleto in Obzor: A scenic nature preserve with tranquil trails, lush greenery, and stunning Black Sea views.
Първомайска поляна
1.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Първомайска поляна, a hidden natural paradise in Bulgaria, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Per Mare Obzor
0.0 km
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бар-ресторант“На Брега”
0.1 km
Savor authentic Bulgarian cuisine with stunning sea views at бар-ресторант “На Брега” in Obzor.
ОБЗОР Ресторант Морски бриз
0.1 km
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Captain Meeting
0.1 km
Discover fast food delights at Captain Meeting in Obzor - where flavor meets convenience along Bulgaria's stunning coastline.
Morska Perla
0.1 km
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Helios
0.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Helios in Obzor - where local flavors meet culinary artistry.
Pizza & Restaurant The House
0.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Pizza & Restaurant The House in Obzor – where every pizza tells a delicious story.
Thracian Stan
0.2 km
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Механа При Хъшовете
0.2 km
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Captain Fish
0.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Captain Fish in Obzor - where fresh flavors meet breathtaking coastal views.
Sevastopol
0.2 km
Experience the warmth of family dining at Sevastopol in Obzor - where delicious meals meet unforgettable moments.
Ресторант Морски Звуци
0.2 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Restaurant Sea Sounds in Obzor – where local flavors meet stunning coastal views.
Restaurant Bulgaria
0.2 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Restaurant Bulgaria in Obzor – a delightful culinary destination by the sea.
Bisser
0.2 km
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Restaurant Salt & Pepper
0.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Restaurant Salt & Pepper in Obzor – where local flavors meet international cuisine in a stunning seaside setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Leather shop
0.1 km
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ILIEVI MARKET OBZOR
0.3 km
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MandalataBG - Art Atelier
0.3 km
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Corner Shop
0.3 km
Discover the Corner Shop in Obzor for all your convenience needs, featuring local snacks and friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere.
Sunny Markets
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Sunny Markets in Obzor, where local culture meets a diverse selection of products for all your shopping needs.
Flowers shop
0.3 km
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Магазин Комфорт Хаус / Comfort House Shop OBZOR
0.3 km
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DANY FISH OBZOR
0.3 km
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Магазин Анди
0.3 km
Explore the best of Obzor at Магазин Анди, your go-to convenience store for local snacks, beverages, and travel essentials.
Магазин за цветя и подаръци - Обзор
0.3 km
Experience the beauty of fresh flowers and unique gifts in Obzor, a must-visit for all tourists seeking memorable souvenirs.
4 Seasons/ 4 Сезона
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at 4 Seasons, a charming store in Obzor offering unique Bulgarian crafts and souvenirs.
Perfect
0.4 km
Explore the elegance of Perfect Lingerie Store in Obzor, Bulgaria, offering a stunning selection of stylish lingerie and accessories for every taste.
LIQUOR STORE BITTERLY
0.4 km
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Mini market
0.4 km
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Българските сребърни бижута SILVER SELECTED
0.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Механа Воденицата - гр. Обзор
0.0 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Механа Воденицата in Obzor, where tradition meets hospitality in a charming setting.
бар-ресторант“На Брега”
0.1 km
Savor exquisite Bulgarian cuisine and stunning sea views at бар-ресторант “На Брега” in beautiful Obzor.
Ресторант Морски Звуци
0.2 km
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Beach Bar Oro
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Beach Bar Oro, your go-to spot for cocktails, sunsets, and beach vibes on the beautiful Black Sea coast.
Cuba beach & bar
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Cuba Beach & Bar in Obzor, where relaxation and enjoyment meet stunning coastal views.
Пица и Барбекю-Бистро Перла
0.5 km
Savor the best pizzas and barbecue in Obzor at Пица и Барбекю-Бистро Перла, where culinary excellence meets local charm.
Beach Bar
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Beach Bar, your ultimate destination for relaxation and nightlife by the coast.
Cocktails and Dreams Pool Bar
1.4 km
Discover pure bliss at Cocktails and Dreams Pool Bar in Obzor, where refreshing cocktails meet stunning poolside views for an unforgettable experience.
Obzor Beach Resort Pool Bar A
1.5 km
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Sunrise Beach Bar & Area
1.9 km
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Vaia Bistro
7.8 km
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Bar By The Sea
15.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant atmosphere at Bar By The Sea in Sveti Vlas, where coastal beauty meets delightful refreshments.
No Name Bar
15.6 km
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Fantasy Bar&Grill
16.9 km
Experience the best of Bulgarian grilled cuisine and refreshing drinks at Fantasy Bar&Grill in Slanchev Bryag.
Beach Bar Helena
17.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Beach Bar Helena, Sunny Beach's premier bar for cocktails, snacks, and breathtaking sea views.