Kranevo beach and main street attract thousands of tourists every year. After reading this article, you will find out whether it is worth going on holiday to Kranevo. We will also evaluate the popular village resort according to all the main criteria. You can also take part in the assessment of the resort – by giving your assessment at the end of the article.
In addition to dozens of hotels located on its territory, you can visit many restaurants and attractions in the village. Entertainment for every tourist will be found at the resort. And around Kranevo there are various attractions.
On a huge hill near today’s Kranevo there once stood the Ekren fortress.
General information
Kranevo seems to be divided into two parts. The area of the village, which is close to the beach, is dotted with modern hotels, huge supermarkets and expensive-looking villas.
Almost every facade in this area of the village has bright flashing signs. Just a few streets inside, in another part of the village, and everything looks completely different – neat houses with courtyards, shops next door and family cafes.
In 1968, springs with mineral water with a water temperature of 24 degrees were found in the area. The Kranevskaya River flows near the village.
Location
The resort is located on the northern coast of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Between the resorts of Albena and Golden Sands . Three kilometers south of the resort is Cape Ekrene, its old name, on which there is a lighthouse visible from the road Varna – Balchik. Between Kranevo and the resort of Albena is the Baltata reserve with over 60-year-old forest, where you can see some protected species of plants and animals.
From here to the resort of Albena it is only two kilometers and you can walk along the beach. Kranevo is a climatotherapeutic sea resort.
How to get there?
The nearest airport is in Varna . The distance to Varna airport is 32 kilometers. Regularly, with an interval of half an hour – an hour, buses go from Varna.
You can also get there by taxi.
Beach
Kranevo is good because it has the same beach as Albena, and it has a Blue Flag. The beach is more than one and a half kilometers long. The beach is wide with fine light sand. The entry into the water is gentle, which is suitable for children. If you go towards Albena, there will be fewer people, a secluded place. Access to the beaches is free.
The beach is divided into paid areas, where you can rent an umbrella and a sun lounger, and free areas, where you can use your own beach accessories.
We measured the water in the sea: +22.5 degrees.
Accommodation in Kranevo
What about housing and hotels? Prices for housing start from fifteen euros per day for a double room when rented for a week.
Nutrition
There are catering establishments. Closer to the center of the village there are several shops, there is also a 24-hour shop.
Resort infrastructure and entertainment in Kranevo
The beach has a full range of water attractions. In the southern part of the village there are ruins of an ancient Roman fortress and a National Children’s Complex. Of the features, there is a skating rink.
Pros of the resort
- One of the best beaches, similar to the beach in Albena.
- Low prices for accommodation.
- Ecological. There are no industrial enterprises within a radius of several dozen kilometers from the resort. Therefore, the sea is clean here, the city itself borders on the forest, which ensures the use of air baths with a beneficial effect.
- The sea and the beach are also suitable for small children.
- There are few attractions in the city itself.
Cons of the resort
- Perhaps people from the big city will find it boring, but there is an opportunity to walk to Albena or go on an excursion.
Conclusions
Kranevo is suitable for people looking for a truly quiet holiday at sea in a resort village. Have you been to Kranevo and what did you like, write in your comments.
Sea water temperature in Kranevo by month
