Discover the Enchanting Marina of Balchik
Experience the charm of the Marina of Balchik, a picturesque Black Sea destination offering stunning views, delicious cuisine, and cultural treasures.
The Marina of Balchik, located along the picturesque Black Sea coast, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and stunning views. This vibrant marina is not just a place for docking boats; it's a lively hub filled with charming restaurants, cafes, and shops, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in delicious local cuisine, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere while watching the sunset over the sea.
A brief summary to Marina of Balchik
- Cherno More, 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
- Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking sunset views over the marina.
- Try the local seafood dishes at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Don't miss out on exploring the nearby Balchik Palace and Botanical Garden for a full day of adventure.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant colors of the marina.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Varna, take the E87 highway toward Burgas. Continue on this road for approximately 40 kilometers. Look for signs pointing to Balchik and exit onto Route 27. Follow the signs to Balchik, passing through the towns of Dobrich and Albena. Upon reaching Balchik, drive towards the coast and follow the signs to Marina of Balchik, which is located at Cherno More. There is parking available near the marina, but be mindful of any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Marina of Balchik using public transport, first, take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Balchik. Buses regularly depart for Balchik and the journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Balchik Bus Station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to the Marina. Follow the signs to the coastline, heading towards Cherno More. Keep in mind that bus fares typically cost around 6-10 BGN (Bulgarian Lev) depending on the bus company.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from Varna to Marina of Balchik, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi through a local service or use a ride-hailing app. The drive will take approximately 40-50 minutes, and the fare will generally be between 70-100 BGN, depending on traffic and the specific pickup location in Varna.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Early Medieval Fortress of Karvuna
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Kaliakra Beach Hotel
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Maritim Hotel Paradise Blue Albena
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Hotel Amelia
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TAXI ALBENA
7.7 km
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Hotel Sandy Beach
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Hotel Laguna Mare
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Hotel Laguna Beach
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Hotel Laguna Garden
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Hotel Boryana
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Hotel Vita Park
8.2 km
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Albena Tour DMC
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Hotel Nona
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Hotel Elitsa
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Hotel Mura
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Unmissable attractions to see
Балчик Главна
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Experience Bulgaria
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Park
0.4 km
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Coastal Gun
0.4 km
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Art Gallery Balchik
0.4 km
Explore the captivating Art Gallery Balchik, where local creativity meets stunning exhibitions in the heart of Bulgaria's coastal beauty.
Temple of Cybele
0.5 km
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Pracownia garncarska
0.5 km
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St. George Church
0.6 km
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Panorama of Balchick
0.7 km
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Парк Балчик
0.8 km
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Balchik Promenade
0.8 km
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GradinaBotanicaBalcik
0.9 km
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Hidden stairs (from Bisser to Promenade)
0.9 km
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Castelul Regina Maria Balcic
1.0 km
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The holy spring Целебный источник
1.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Francis Drake Restaurant
0.1 km
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Terrace Hemingway
0.1 km
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Five Points Balchik
0.2 km
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El Simpatico
0.2 km
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Selena
0.2 km
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Hemingway
0.3 km
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La Terrassa
0.3 km
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Каваци
0.3 km
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Buffet Supreme
0.3 km
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TesOro
0.4 km
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Morsko Oko
0.4 km
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Павилион рибката
0.4 km
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Deva
0.5 km
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Nomad Beach Club Balchik
0.5 km
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Bistro Vodopada
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Art Shop The Blue Owl
0.2 km
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Lusy
0.3 km
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Art Shop Gallery
0.3 km
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History Museum of Baltchik
0.4 km
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Karioka Shoes
0.4 km
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Souvenier Shop Yotov Art
0.4 km
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Didi
0.5 km
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детски маркет
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ОФИС В - офис консумативи, офис столове, бели дъски и други.
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Плод и зеленчук NATURAL
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Супермаркет Червен Рак
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Boĭkovi
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Tina Mall
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Şirin/Ширин
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Алея “Двореца”
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mistral cafe
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Hard Balls Bar
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Restaurant White House
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Бистро Compas
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Yassou Greek Restaurant
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Makai Beach Bar
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Fantasy
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CARGO BEACH Bar
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Oasis Beach Restaurant & Bar
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Remix Lounge & Club
1.1 km
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Beach Bar Prince
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Vintage house bar & dinner
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Delano Beach Bar - Balchik
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Nesebras
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Makai
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