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Sozopol Beaches

Sozopol is a charming seaside town located in Bulgaria. Known for its rich history and picturesque views, it serves as a popular destination for both local and international tourists.

Sozopol Central Beach is renowned for its white sand and clean environment. It offers a great view of the old town and is characterized by shallow waters, making it a perfect spot for children. Harmanite Beach is a quieter beach known for its clean, sandy terrain and clear water. It offers a serene environment for beachgoers, although it has been criticized for its lack of public toilets and showers. Plazh Smokinya is appreciated for its fine sand and clear waters. It maintains a balance between nature and convenience, making it a popular choice for beach-goers. Perla Beach is known for its incredible water and sand, which is often described as clean and warm. It offers both free and paid areas, with the paid areas often being cleaner and better maintained. South Beach is a popular destination known for its cleanliness and shallow depth. It is home to a variety of indigenous fish and water snakes, contributing to the rich biodiversity of the area.

In our guide below, you will find more details on the mentioned beaches, including a map of the beaches. The guide also provides a longer, more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Sozopol, and much more.

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Top Beaches in Sozopol

0.3km from Sozopol center

Sozopol Central Beach is a beautiful beach located near the old town and an exquisite orthodox church. It is known for its white sand and clean enviro...

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0.8km from Sozopol center

Harmanite Beach is a spacious beach, offering ample room for visitors to lay their towels. It is known for its clean, sandy terrain and clear water. T...

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3.2km from Sozopol center

Plazh Smokinya is a beach located in Bulgaria, known for its fine sand and clear waters. The beach is generally clean and well-maintained, with the wa...

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15.3km from Sozopol center

Perla Beach is a popular beach located in Primorsko, near the residence of the former communist leader of Bulgaria, Todor Jivkov. The beach is known f...

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17.8km from Sozopol center

South Beach is a popular destination known for its cleanliness and shallow depth. The beach is never too crowded, offering a serene environment for vi...

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2.1km from Sozopol center

Beach Gold Wheelhouse is a popular destination located along the Black Sea. The beach is known for its outstanding natural characteristics. The water ...

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2.6km from Sozopol center

Kavatsite Beach, located in the city of Sozopol, Bulgaria, is a popular seaside destination known for its picturesque scenery and clean, warm waters. ...

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5.7km from Sozopol center

Beach Chernomorets is located in close proximity to the center of the village and is also near to Sozopol. The beach is characterized by its warm and ...

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20.7km from Sozopol center

Atliman Beach is a popular destination located in Bulgaria, known for its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach is characterized by...

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0.8km from Sozopol center

Clamshell Beach is a serene and tranquil location, perfect for those seeking a quiet place to relax and unwind. The beach is characterized by its rock...

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7.1km from Sozopol center

Drivers' Beach is a serene and secluded beach located in the Southern part of the Black Sea. It is known for its vast expanse of shiny yellow sand tha...

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6.5km from Sozopol center

Beach Vromos is a picturesque, tranquil beach in Bulgaria, situated not too far from the town of Chernomorets and the larger city of Burgas. Known for...

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21.6km from Sozopol center

Kiten Yuzhen Plazh is a large, expansive beach located in the southern part of Kiten. The beach is known for its long stretches of soft sand and shall...

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16.3km from Sozopol center

Central Beach Pomorie is a wide beach known for its shallow and warm water. The beach is characterized by its flat sand that visitors do not sink into...

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17.2km from Sozopol center

Primorsko North Beach is a stunning beach located in the town of Primorsko. The beach is known for its beautiful panorama of the sea, perfect sand, an...

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19.2km from Sozopol center

The Central Beach is situated in the southeastern region of Bulgaria, in the city of Burgas. It spans over an area of roughly 2 kilometers and boasts ...

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20km from Sozopol center

Located to the south of Lake Atanassov in Bulgaria, Salt Pans Beach features a sandy shore as well as areas covered in therapeutic black mud. This bea...

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24.5km from Sozopol center

Central Beach Lozenets is a picturesque beach located in Bulgaria. The beach is known for its clean and cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit destin...

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Best Time to Visit Sozopol

The best time to visit Sozopol in Bulgaria is during the summer months, from June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful beaches and indulge in various outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for swimming in the sea, and the sunny weather allows for sunbathing and relaxing on the sandy shores. Whether you're interested in water sports, exploring the historic town, or simply unwinding by the sea, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable vacation in Sozopol.
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