Explore the Hidden Gem of Paradise Bay
Discover the serene beauty of Paradise Bay, a tranquil beach haven in Budzhaka with warm waters and picturesque views for a perfect getaway.
Nestled in the serene area of Budzhaka, Paradise Bay offers tourists a stunning and tranquil escape with its warm waters, picturesque views, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Paradise Bay
- Via Pontika Str. 64, Бургас, Budzhaka, 8130, BG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic as there are limited food options nearby, ensuring a delightful beachside meal.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Wear water shoes; the rocky areas can be slippery and uneven.
- Don’t forget your camera for stunning sunset photos over the bay!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Sozopol, head south on Ulitsa 'Knyaz Boris I' toward Ulitsa 'Rila'. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Via Pontika Street. Follow Via Pontika Street for approximately 3 km. You will see signs for Paradise Bay. There is usually parking available nearby, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
From the center of Sozopol, walk to the bus station located near the main square. Take bus number 5 towards Burgas. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop for Budzhaka. Once you disembark, walk straight along Via Pontika Street for about 1 km until you reach Paradise Bay. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times, as they may vary, especially during off-peak seasons.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the center of Sozopol, head south along the coastline. Follow the coastal path which will take you through scenic views and local beaches. This walk is about 4 km and will take approximately 1 hour. Once you reach the end of the coastal path, turn left onto Via Pontika Street and continue for about 500 meters to reach Paradise Bay. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially on hot days.
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