Kavarna's Essential Coastal Wonders

Kavarna’s coastline is defined by dramatic 80-meter cliffs, red limestone coves, and significant archaeological sites. This selection includes the Yailata Archaeological Reserve, home to Byzantine fortifications and rock-cut necropolises, alongside the ancient plateau of Cape Chirakman. The area features unique natural phenomena like the eternal flame at Ognceto and the pristine sandy cove of Bolata, while the Stepite reserve preserves rare steppe vegetation and diverse bird species along the high coastal cliffs.

Bolata

A semi-circular sandy cove located within the Kaliakra Nature Reserve, surrounded by high red limestone cliffs.

Cirakman

A high plateau overlooking the sea that served as the site of the ancient Greek colony Bizone and a medieval fortress.

Yailata fortress

Restored Early Byzantine fortification walls dating to the late 5th century, situated on a high seaside terrace within an archaeological reserve.

Yailata necropolis

Ancient burial complex featuring over 100 rock-cut tombs and cave dwellings carved into the cliffs of the Yailata reserve.

Kavarnenska navigacionna svetlina

Navigational lighthouse situated at the end of the breakwater in the Kavarna port area.

Viskata

Observation point providing views of the rocky coastline and the Black Sea near the village of Kamen Bryag.

Dalboka

Mussel farm and specialized seafood restaurant located in a deep valley leading to the shore.

Vhod Ajlata

Primary access point to the Yailata National Archaeological Reserve, offering panoramic views of the coastal terraces.

Ognceto

A natural gas vent near the village of Kamen Bryag that has been burning continuously for decades.

Stepite

Nature reserve preserving rare steppe vegetation and diverse bird species along the high coastal cliffs.

Cape Chirakman

Distinctive 80-meter high rock formation and plateau that served as the historical center of the region for centuries.