- Where to go to sunbathe?
- Weather features of a beach holiday in Romania
- Capital of the local Riviera
- From dirt to Kings
- Summer days in Jupiter
- Healing sands
When asked how good a beach vacation in Romania is, few will give a definite answer. The Black Sea coast of the country cannot boast of a too developed ideal infrastructure, but everything you need to sunbathe and swim heartily is present on the local beaches. On the Romanian Riviera, there are diving centers and water equipment rentals, sun loungers and parasols, and coastal coffee and restaurants. The undoubted advantages of spending a summer vacation in Romania are attractive prices for quite comfortable hotels and a short flight.
Where to go to sunbathe?
All Romanian resorts are located on the Black Sea coast:
- Mamaia is the oldest beach resort in the country. It was founded at the beginning of the twentieth century and its specialization is family vacations in all directions.
- On the site of today's Constanta, there was once an ancient Greek city, the ruins of which attract the attention of tourists interested in history.
- The high-speed train from Bucharest to the beaches of Mangalia takes just over four hours. This resort is the southernmost in the country and it boasts not only the purest sand of the beaches, but also mineral springs.
Weather features of a beach holiday in Romania
A stable swimming season on the beaches of Mamaia begins in mid-June. By this time, the water in the sea warms up to +22, and in the sun, thermometers often show + 28 ° C. Comfortable rest continues until mid-October.
In Constanta, you can start sunbathing and swimming a little earlier, and already in late May, the first suffering sun and seas appear on the local beaches. At the height of summer, the air temperature during the daytime reaches + 28 ° С, and the water warms up to + 23 ° С. The most favorable time for a beach holiday in Romania is the end of August and September.
The monthly number of summer sunny days in Mangalia is no less than twenty-five, and the rains here begin no earlier than November. The local climate allows you to arrange a vacation at any time from May to October inclusive. In summer, the intense heat is mitigated by sea breezes, and therefore, even in the afternoon in July or August, you can comfortably sunbathe and swim.
Capital of the local Riviera
Constanta resort is the main pearl in the beach crown of the country. Recreation places here are equipped, hotels are open for every taste and budget, and a huge amount of entertainment is liked by all categories of vacationers. The mineral springs with healing waters located in the Constanta region have become the reason for the construction of local sanatoriums. In them, you can inexpensively improve your health, conduct a course of rehabilitation measures after injuries or surgeries, or simply please yourself with special programs for body care.
From dirt to Kings
Reviews of tourists about the resort of Mamaia are usually only enthusiastic. The beaches in this part of Romania are sandy, wide, stretching along the sea for several kilometers. The equipment of the recreation areas allows you to spend your time quite variedly. You can rent windsurfing equipment and water skis, and lifeguards keep an eye on the swimmers. There are volleyball, football and tennis courts on the shore and a riding school.
When choosing where to stay, pay attention to hotels with their own medical facilities. The healing mud of local lakes is the basis of medical and spa programs that restore youth and health to hotel guests.
Summer days in Jupiter
Jupiter resort is preferred by fans of folklore and natural beauty. Situated on the border of the Komorowa forest, this seaside town guarantees a relaxing holiday full of wonderful walks along the forest paths and concerts of local musicians. It is in Jupiter that famous souvenirs made by the hands of folk craftsmen are sold: embroidery and ceramics, leather and wood products.
Healing sands
Among all other places on the Romanian Riviera, Mangalia is prized for its special beach sand. The pieces of dried healing silt from the bottom of the lakes that surrounded this area in relict times have magical properties. The beaches of Mangalia become a natural healing factor and biologically actively influence the well-being of vacationers.
- When choosing a hotel in a resort, do not chase extra stars. All hotels are very comfortable, famous for their good service, and room prices are quite affordable for the average tourist.
- By booking tours in advance, you can save a lot and spend a discount on entertainment in Mangalia.
- The program offered by local travel agencies includes a visit to the archaeological museum and excursions to the monuments of ancient Greek architecture preserved from ancient times.
- Young people love the local discos and nightclubs where popular European DJs play during the beach season.
A special place in the list of entertainment at the resort is occupied by the Mangalia stud farm. It is popular not only in the Black Sea region: horse riding enthusiasts from all over Romania come here for horseback riding, and professional instructors and jockeys give lessons to beginners.
