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Flights to Burgas‚ Bulgaria

Book a flight to Burgas for a refreshing summer vibe by the Black Sea.

Burgas offers wide‚ sandy beaches‚ a green coastal park‚ local markets‚ parties‚ and bars‚ making it an excellent choice for families‚ couples‚ and friends looking for an accessible European getaway at an affordable price.
The city stretches along Burgas Bay‚ with a central beach‚ a seafront promenade‚ and boulevards leading into the town center and its markets. Burgas combines a compact urban center with shops‚ cafés‚ and restaurants‚ and a long stretch of beach and the Sea Garden park that let you escape the noise for a moment while staying close to the water. Thanks to the short distances and relaxed atmosphere‚ it is easy to sink into it from the very first day.
From Burgas you can easily head out to other beaches and towns along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast‚ from quieter seaside spots to lively tourist resorts. A mix of beaches‚ nature‚ authenticity‚ and entertainment options for all ages makes Burgas a convenient base for both party‑style holidays and laid‑back beach days with nearby attractions.

Your Journey to Burgas Starts Here

Burgas is the gateway to the southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast‚ offering a perfect blend of relaxation‚ nature‚ and seaside charm. Whether you’re strolling through the lush Sea Garden‚ lounging on its golden beaches‚ or exploring the mystical nearby lakes‚ the city provides a refreshing escape with a laid-back‚ welcoming energy.

How to get there
A direct flight from Israel to Burgas takes about two hours
From Burgas Airport‚ the ride to the city center or nearby hotels usually takes around 15 to 30 minutes
Getting Around the city
Taxi

Affordable and plentiful; check the rates or agree on a price before starting.

Public Transport

Shuttles frequently connect the airport and city to major resorts like Sunny Beach.

Walking

The city center and Sea Garden are pedestrian-friendly and best explored on foot.

Top Attractions

Sozopol‚ Bulgaria. Aerial view of ancient Apollonia‚ a seaside town near Burgas.

Sozopol

Sozopol is an ancient‚ picturesque seaside town about 35 km south of Burgas‚ and a visit there gives you the chance to experience a quieter‚ more local side of Bulgaria's coast. The town features an old center with wooden houses‚ narrow lanes‚ fish restaurants‚ and welcoming‚ less crowded beaches than those in Burgas. Built on a small peninsula‚ Sozopol feels like a fishing village that has gradually become a holiday town‚ and it is a memorable place to explore both during the day and in the evening‚ when it takes on a romantic atmosphere.

Aerial view of the Sunny Beach resort on the Black Sea‚ Bulgaria at night

Sunny Beach

Sunny Beach is one of Bulgaria's most popular resort areas‚ with an 8 km stretch of sandy beach. Along this strip you will find vibrant nightlife‚ plenty of attractions‚ water sports‚ a water park‚ and an amusement park. The seafront promenade is lined with restaurants‚ bars‚ ice‑cream stands‚ tourist shops‚ and a fun atmosphere for families and young people alike. You can stay at Sunny Beach for a night or two‚ choosing from a wide range of hotels for every budget‚ or come over from Burgas for a day of sun‚ sea‚ and activities before returning in the evening to the city's relative calm.

Nessebar Bay with the coastal street of the old town Burgas Bulgaria

Old Nessebar

A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site situated on a scenic peninsula. Often called the "Pearl of the Black Sea‚" this ancient town boasts over 3‚000 years of history. Wander through narrow cobblestone alleys lined with unique medieval churches and traditional 19th-century wooden houses. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy romantic seaside dining‚ shop for local crafts‚ and soak in the rich cultural atmosphere.

Children diving into a pool

Action Aquapark

One of Bulgaria’s premier water parks‚ spanning over 36‚000 square meters of pure excitement. It features over 30 water attractions‚ including the fastest slide in the country (reaching speeds of 60 km/h) and a 120-meter long "Uphill" coaster. With dedicated themed zones for kids‚ a massive wave pool‚ and a relaxing 330-meter long "Lazy River‚" it offers a full day of sun-soaked adventure for thrill-seekers and families alike.

A hand holding gambling chips

Casinos of Sunny Beach

Known as the "Las Vegas of the Balkans‚" Sunny Beach offers a world-class gambling scene. Most major hotels host vibrant‚ 24/7 casinos featuring everything from high-stakes Poker and Blackjack to American Roulette and hundreds of modern slot machines. Whether you're a professional player or just looking for an evening of glamorous entertainment‚ the local casinos provide an upscale atmosphere with live shows and excellent service.

Lawns in the Sea Garden Park in Burgas‚ Bulgaria

sea garden

The Sea Garden is Burgas's leading and largest park‚ stretching along the coast and creating a perfect blend of green and blue. In the park‚ you will find walkways and cycling paths‚ lawns‚ playgrounds‚ small cafés‚ and viewpoints overlooking the sea. It is an ideal place for a morning walk with a coffee‚ playtime with the kids‚ or a relaxed evening stroll‚ with the sound of the waves in the background and the sea breeze cooling the air.

Best Time to Visit

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Spring (April–May)

10–20°C

Mild and quiet. Perfect for exploring Old Nessebar’s history and the blooming Sea Garden without the summer crowds.

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Summer (June–August)

20–30°C

Peak season. The best time for sunbathing‚ water parks‚ and enjoying the vibrant nightlife and casinos.

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Autumn (Sept–Nov)

12–22°C

Known as the "Golden Season." The sea remains warm‚ but the air is cooler-ideal for a more relaxed beach holiday.

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Winter (Dec–March)

29–10°C

Note: Direct flights to Burgas are generally unavailable during winter. Most resorts are closed‚

Fun Facts

  • Burgas hosts many cultural and international events. Between July and September‚ the city holds a world sand‑sculpture festival‚ using over 2‚500 tons of sand
  • Winters in Burgas can be stormy‚ with extremely low temperatures. In the past‚ parts of the Black Sea have even frozen in winter‚ and locals walked across the ice all the way to St. Anastasia Island‚ about 1.5 km offshore
  • Three large lakes surround Burgas. One of them‚ Atanasovsko Lake‚ is a salt lake rich in microorganisms that give its waters a bold‚ bright pink color‚ creating a striking natural sight

International dialing code:

+359

Visa and passport validity:

Entry requirements and passport validity may vary depending on the passenger’s nationality. For the most up-to-date and official information‚ please refer to link.

VAT refund at the airport:

Available

Embassy of Israel in Bulgaria (Sofia)

Phone: +359 2 951 5044 | Email: info@sofia.mfa.gov.il | Website: https://embassies.gov.il/sofia

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