The Crooked Tree of Varna
Varna's quirky Crooked Tree: A beloved Sea Garden landmark offering unique photo ops and a tranquil escape in Bulgaria's coastal city.
A quirky landmark within Varna's Sea Garden, the Crooked Tree is a Cersis tree with a peculiar, half-bush form, drawing visitors for its unique shape and climbable branches. It's a favorite spot for photos and picnics, offering a break from city life.
A brief summary to Crooked Tree Varna
- Sea Garden, България, Varna, Primorski, BG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the grassy area surrounding the tree.
- Take a leisurely walk to explore the other attractions within the Sea Garden.
- Visit during the spring to see the surrounding trees in full bloom.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central entrance of the Sea Garden, walk along the main promenade towards the sea. Continue past the Naval Museum on your right. The Crooked Tree is located just off the Alley of Rebirth, a short walk from the main path. There is no fee to enter the Sea Garden or visit the Crooked Tree.
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Public Transport
From Varna city center, take bus lines 9, 14, 39, or 409 to the Sea Garden. Get off at the 'Hotel Cherno More' bus stop, which is near the Sea Garden entrance. Walk towards the sea and follow the promenade. The Crooked Tree is a short walk from the main path, located off the Alley of Rebirth. A single bus fare within Varna costs approximately 1 BGN.
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