Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
black
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
50 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
9 000 m
Frequently asked questions
East Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +23.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
East Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
East Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 50 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
East Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — black. Texture — fine. Beach length — 9 000 metres.
East Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
East Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
East Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: . We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
East Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
East Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
East Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restaurants at Pomorie Beach. Cuisines available: Bulgarian, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
East Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Hat.
East Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and a cool breeze.
East Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Alcohol consumption on the beach, smoking, dog walking and littering are prohibited.
East Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
East Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children due to shallow water and calm sea, as well as for those who appreciate well-developed infrastructure. Not suitable for lovers of secluded beaches and quiet.
East Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Pomorie East Beach is known for its unique iron-rich sand, which in some places is black. The sand has healing properties and is used for therapeutic purposes. The beach has held a Blue Flag since 2019.
East Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Blue Flag since 2019, Long sandy shoreline — about 9 km, Shallow water — safe for children, Iron-rich sand with healing properties, Well-developed infrastructure: lifeguards, medical point, accessibility for disabled, Hotels, restaurants and cafes nearby, Calm atmosphere, Suitable for families and independent travellers. Cons: Crowded during high season, Paid sunbed and umbrella rental, Limited natural shade, Sand can be hot in the heat, Noisy due to proximity to urban development.
East Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Pomorie Lake, Pomorie Old Town, Salt Museum, Pomorie Monastery. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
East Beach: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
East Beach: how do I get to the city of Pomorie?
The beach is located near the city of Pomorie. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Pomorie.