Animal Activities in Burgas

Dolphin Watching

Experience the thrill of watching dolphins in their natural habitat with a guided boat tour from Burgas’ harbour. This 2-hour excursion takes you out to sea where you can observe these intelligent creatures swimming and playing in the waves.

Tips:

• Best time: Late spring and early autumn for optimal dolphin sightings.
• Be prepared for choppy waters, so hold on tight!
• Don’t forget your sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.

Birdwatching

Burgas is a haven for bird enthusiasts, with over 300 species recorded in the region. Explore the Burgas Wetlands and surrounding areas to spot waterfowl, raptors, and songbirds.

Tips:

• Early morning or late afternoon are ideal times for spotting birds.
• Bring binoculars and a field guide to help identify species.
• Respect bird habitats and keep noise levels down to avoid disturbing wildlife.

Sea Turtle Conservation

Support local conservation efforts by visiting the sea turtle sanctuary in Burgas. Learn about these incredible creatures, their habitats, and the importance of protecting them.

Tips:

• Opening hours: 10am-5pm (April-October).
• Guided tours available in Bulgarian and English.
• Contribute to the sanctuary’s mission by making a donation or purchasing souvenirs.