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Golf Holidays in Bulgaria at Thracian Cliff, Gary Player Course

Bulgaria Golf Holidays

Overview
There are two dramatic & contrasting golf regions in Bulgaria, one along Bulgaria's black sea coast, and another at Bulgaria's cosmopolitan capital, Sofia. More than six world-class golf courses are found in both regions.
 
Travellers are attracted to a country that has it all and is now surely and steadily finding its feet as a golf travel...
Bulgaria Golf Holidays
There are two dramatic & contrasting golf regions in Bulgaria, one along Bulgaria's black sea coast, and another at Bulgaria's cosmopolitan capital, Sofia. More than six world-class golf courses are found in both regions.
 
Travellers are attracted to a country that has it all and is now surely and steadily finding its feet as a golf travel destination due to its top-quality resorts and general curiosity.
 
Black Sea coast, Varna & surrounding areas are home to various golf courses designed by Ian Woosnam, and Gary Player's BlackSeaRama and Thracian Cliffs.
 
All three courses are perfect for stay and play golf breaks with the choice of villas, hotels, or apartments encouraging longer luxurious golf breaks in Bulgaria. 
 
In Sofia & surrounding areas, Pirin Golf & Country Club, Pravets, and St.Sofia also have big-name designers and excellent facilities.
 
There's more than just golf in Bulgaria though, there are plenty of short trips you can make from Sofia after absorbing its heady energy, its landmark churches, and museums.
 
The UNESCO heritage site of Rila monastery is one, and Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa, for history preserved in their beautiful architecture.
 
If the stunning setting of the Black Sea Coast itself is not enough, there’s exciting Varna and ancient history in Nesebar.

Popular Golf Breaks & Holidays in Bulgaria

With 3 brilliant, varied golf courses, a selection of hotels and resorts to suit everyone from 5-star apartments to all-inclusive hotels along with centrally located hotels ideal for enjoying local restaurants and bars. Gary Player has been instrumental in the design of two of the golf courses namely Thracian Cliffs and BlackSeaRama and Ian Woosnam designed the 27 holes at the Lighthouse Resort. Bulgaria is a great option for those seeking a change and looking to enjoy these spectacular golf courses. Experience one of the most visually outstanding golf courses on earth – the signature Gary Player design golf course at Thracian Cliffs.
 
Quoted from Gary Player – “You will not find a golf course like this anywhere else on the planet.”
 
Bulgaria has a host of incredible golf courses, leading the way would be Thracian Cliffs, a truly outstanding and unique golf course! A must for any golf break to Bulgaria! Carrying on with the superb courses Bulgaria has to offer is another Gary Player-designed course BlackSeaRama and Cape Kaliakra, two very good courses, combine them both with Thracian and you have got a superb golf trip!
 
The 18-hole Gary Player Signature Golf Course forms the core of Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort. The golf course covers 85 hectares of a truly beautiful cliffside, and it has been sculptured to fit perfectly into this area creating one of the most wonderful golfing experiences. Sea views are in abundance and from every hole, there is a stunning view of the cliff-side and the Black Sea coast.
 
The Gary Player design will challenge the golfer in difficulty and length but with its modern design and several sets of tees, this great experience is made available for all levels of golfers. It is fair to say that every hole is a signature hole, but the 6th will surely be the one everyone will remember. This hole sits on top of the cliff with the green set some 40 meters below cut into the hillside and surrounded by the lapping waves of the Black Sea. The game from the back tee is not for the faint-hearted as the distance measures over 210 m.
 

 

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Popular Hotels and Courses in Bulgaria
Before golf started booming in Bulgaria, the country was already known as an extremely popular holiday destination and as such it has plenty of superb accommodation options which golfers can take full advantage of, plus the accommodation is often right next to or onsite at the courses meaning you can focus more on your golf and less on your travel/transfers.
 
Hotels and Courses:
  • Thracian Cliffs Golf Resort.
  • BlackSeaRama Golf.
  • Lighthouse Golf and Spa.
  • Pirin Golf and Country Club.
  • St Sofia Golf and Spa.
  • Sliven Golf Club Air Sofia.
  • Hotel and Country Club Air Sofia.
  • Country Golf Club and Spa.
 
Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort is a stunning golf resort situated on the northern beachfront of the Balkan peninsula. Due to its great location, it benefits from mild summers but is not too hot making it ideal for playing golf. The resort features a range of luxury suites that have brilliant modern facilities as well as superb unspoiled sea views, plus a range of incredible restaurants and bars onsite, along with tennis courts, beach yoga, riding, fitness lessons, and even a private butler service is an ideal setting for your perfect golf holiday.
 
BlackSeaRama Golf & Villas is another outstanding 5* resort located a mere hour from Varna and along the Cape Kaliakra. The resort is a luxurious complex made up of 45 individual villas offering a range of sizes with the maximum being able to hold up to 8 people. The onsite gourmet restaurant serves international cuisine and provides a wide selection of wines with terrace seating available. On the whole, the resort is an ideal spot for some rest for both golfers and non-golfers.
 

 

After The Golf
Embark on an extraordinary golfing journey that transcends the ordinary and elevates your passion for the sport! 
 
Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria's breathtaking landscapes, this golfing retreat promises more than just incredible fairways – it's a gateway to a world of unparalleled adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration.
 
Bulgaria's nightlife comes to life when the sun sets on the golf course!
 
Experience the vibrant energy of cosmopolitan cities like Sofia and Varna, where chic clubs, stylish bars, and live music venues await. Whether you're celebrating an unforgettable round or unwinding with fellow golfers, Bulgaria's nightlife scene offers the perfect backdrop for making lasting memories.
 
Extend your golfing escape to Bulgaria's stunning coastline, where golden beaches and crystal-clear waters beckon.
 
Imagine trading your golf shoes for flip-flops as you bask in the sun's warm embrace. From the upscale resorts of Sunny Beach to the serene shores of Albena, Bulgaria's beaches provide an idyllic setting to recharge and indulge in seaside delights.
 
Beyond the greens, Bulgaria unveils a treasure trove of cultural gems.
 
Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage comes alive through its art, music, and traditions. Delight in traditional folklore performances, sample delectable Bulgarian cuisine, and engage with locals who welcome you with open arms. The blend of Eastern and Western influences creates a captivating atmosphere that enchants and inspires you.
 
A golfer's paradise isn't limited to the greens.
 
Bulgaria's diverse landscapes invite you to explore lush valleys, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. For an adrenaline rush, consider a hiking adventure in the Rila or Pirin National Parks, or embark on an off-road expedition to uncover hidden natural treasures.
Travelling to Bulgaria
Are you excited to play a round of golf in Bulgaria?
 
Numerous flight options from the UK to Bulgaria will take you straight to the golf course in no time!
 
Flights from the UK are usually direct into Bulgaria.
 
Flight times to Bulgaria usually average around 3 to 4 hour, depending on your departure airport.
 
Transfers are available in and around Bulgaria however, we can arrange transfers for you if need them.
 
Book your flights today and prepare to play in one of Europe's most stunning countries!

 

Bulgaria - Weather Guide

Bulgaria's climate is diverse due to its location in Southeastern Europe, which can significantly impact golfing conditions.

The best times for golfing in Bulgaria generally fall within the late spring, summer, and early autumn months.
 
The hottest months for golfing in Bulgaria are typically June, July, and August. During these months, temperatures can range from 25°C to 35°C or even higher.
 
While these temperatures can be warm, they are manageable for golfing, especially during the early morning or late afternoon when the sun is not as intense.
 
The coldest months for golfing in Bulgaria are December, January, and February.
 
The best time to visit Bulgaria for golf would be during the late spring (May), early summer (June), and early autumn (September) months.
 
During these times, the weather is usually pleasantly warm, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C.
 
In conclusion, Bulgaria's prime months for golfing are late spring, early summer, and early autumn.
 
These times offer favourable weather conditions, avoiding the extremes of both winter and summer.
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