Lozenets
Lozenets is a seaside village on the southern Black Sea coast, in Tsarevo municipality, Burgas province, with about 640 permanent residents. It lies 6 km north-west of Tsarevo and 58 km south-east of Burgas. In summer it is one of the liveliest resorts south of Burgas, with sandy beaches, beach bars and surf schools.
Getting there
By car on the Burgas – Sozopol – Primorsko – Tsarevo road. The Burgas – Tsarevo buses from the South bus station (Avtogara Yug) pass through Lozenets, more often in summer.
What to see
The beaches, from north to south:
- Koral: a longer, wilder strip with free access and a surf school.
- Mechata dupka: a small sheltered cove with shallow, calm water, the best choice for small children.
- The Central beach: about 700 m, fully equipped.
- Babeshki beach: a rocky stretch favoured by naturists.
- The Small beach (Hacienda): between rocks at the east end.
- Oasis: towards Tsarevo, with full facilities.
- The Tarfa coves: four small beaches between the rocks south of Albatros island.
History
Until 1931 Lozenets was the Embelets (Ambelits) area, part of the town of Vasiliko, today Tsarevo. The church of St George was built in 1998, and the village feast day is 6 May.
Around Lozenets
- Kiten and Primorsko, north along the coast.
- The Ropotamo reserve, with boat trips on the river: about 15 km.
- The Begliktash rock sanctuary: about 14 km.
- Velika village in Strandzha: about 4 km.
7-day forecast
Weather data from MET NorwayNearby Places
Kiten
Burgas region
4.0 km away
Tsarevo
Burgas region
5.5 km away
Primorsko Museum
Burgas region
8.0 km away
Primorsko
Burgas region
8.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lozenets located?
Lozenets is located in Burgas, Bulgaria.
How do I get to Lozenets?
Lozenets is most easily reached by car. Use the coordinates above to navigate, or open the location in OpenStreetMap or your preferred maps app for turn-by-turn directions. Public transport options vary by region — for remote destinations a rental car gives the most flexibility.
What is the best time to visit Lozenets?
Lozenets can be visited year-round, but late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer the most pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Summer is the busiest season; winter is the quietest, with shorter daylight and possible cold weather.
What is there to see and do in Lozenets?
Bulgarian settlements typically reward unhurried walking — historic centres, churches and monasteries, local markets, and family-run restaurants serving regional dishes. Larger towns often have museums and seasonal cultural events. The local tourist information centre is a good first stop for current opening hours and what's on.