Nirvana Beach: A Serene Coastal Retreat in Varna
Experience the serene beauty of Nirvana Beach in Varna, where golden sands meet the tranquil waters of the Black Sea, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Varna, Nirvana Beach is a picturesque haven renowned for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. This idyllic beach is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation, sun-soaked days, and breathtaking views of the Black Sea. With a backdrop of lush greenery and a vibrant atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable beach experience.
A brief summary to Nirvana Beach
- Varna, Golden SandsPrimorski, 9007, BG
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout your beach day.
- Explore nearby cafes for local cuisine and refreshing drinks.
- Check local schedules for beach events or live music performances in the evenings.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Varna city center and head north on the A2 highway (also known as E87). Continue on this road for about 15 km. As you approach the town of Golden Sands, follow the signs directing you to Nirvana Beach. Take the exit toward Golden Sands and merge onto the main road in the resort area. After about 2 km, you will see signs for Nirvana Beach on your right. There is typically parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transport, you can take bus number 409 from Varna city center. The bus departs from the central bus station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, and tickets can be purchased directly from the driver (around 2 BGN). Get off at the stop for Golden Sands Resort. From there, follow the signs or walk approximately 15 minutes north along the beachfront to reach Nirvana Beach. Be prepared for a bit of a walk, but the scenery is worth it!
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct approach, taking a taxi from Varna city to Nirvana Beach is another option. Taxis are widely available and can be booked via phone or hailed on the street. The journey will take around 20 minutes and should cost about 25-30 BGN depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi meter is running or agree on a fare before getting in.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Balkan folk fest
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Bulgarian Orthodox church
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Болгария, Золотые Пески
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Виенско Колело КК Златни Пясъци
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Riviera beach free zone
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Complex Dobrudja
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Hotel Gergana Beach
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Hotel Slavuna
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Hotel Mura
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Hotel Elitsa
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Hotel Nona
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Hotel Boryana
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Albena Tour DMC
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Hotel Laguna Beach
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Hotel Laguna Mare
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nirvana Beach Nude
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Marina Golden sands
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Панорама - зелен маршрут екопътека Аладжа
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Priroden Park Zlatni Pyasatsi
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Горски кантон
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Park Przyrodniczy Złotych Piasków
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Golden Dreams Boat
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Parcul natural Nisipurile de Aur
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Hiking paths Golden sands - Aladja monastery
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Golden Sands Beach
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Природа за всички
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Екопътека Дом на Сойката
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Болгария, Золотые Пески
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Виенско Колело КК Златни Пясъци
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Kabakum beach
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Essential places to dine
Laguna Restaurant
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Armida
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Pesto Restaurant
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Tutti Beach Restaurant & Beach Club
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Ресторант „Хемус“
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The Island
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La Balena
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Parmy Bar & Grill
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Black Pearl of Golden Sands
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Tbilisi - Georgian restaurant
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Steak House Staria Dab
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restaurant ,, Rila '
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Prima Steak House
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Ego Pizza Grill
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Chiflishki Han
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Supermarket
0.3 km
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Bulgarian Cosmetics & Sweets
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Fast shop
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Candy Shop Golden Sands
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KA Jewels-Gold-Silver-Diamonds
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Luxella
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eXOtique boutique
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Ситимаркет 14 — Golden sands
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Grocery store Red Cancer
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Beach Shop, Post Cards&Stamps, hats, slippers, magnets
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Aldo Supermarket
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Nik Mag
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Paul & Shark
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Kiwi Market
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FAVORIT Supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The White Lady
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Cuba Bar
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Poco Loco
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Cocktail Bar Malibu
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Bierkönig
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Mini Eiffel Tower
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Ministry of Cocktails
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Strandbaren
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Odessa Mama Beach Bar
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Pr Beach Bar
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Super fruit
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Megapark Dolphin
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