Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 300 m
Frequently asked questions
Kabakum Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +15.0°C, warms up to +25.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kabakum 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.
Kabakum Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kabakum Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 300 metres.
Kabakum 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.
Kabakum Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kabakum Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Jellyfish (including rhizostomes), Sea urchins, Weever fish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kabakum Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kabakum Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor.
Kabakum Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Morski Drakon Restaurant, CABA Beach Bar & Restaurant. Cuisines available: Bulgarian, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kabakum Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Kabakum Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to swim is from mid-June to the end of August. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Kabakum Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Alcohol consumption on the beach, smoking and dog walking are prohibited.
Kabakum Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Kabakum Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of active holidays with water activities. Not suitable for lovers of silence and solitude.
Kabakum Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Kabakum Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Varna, known for its "crumbly" golden sand and wide shoreline.
Kabakum Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Clean golden sand, Crystal-clear water, Developed infrastructure, Many water activities, Free parking, Suitable for families. Cons: Crowded on weekends, Noisy, Little natural shade, High prices in season.
Kabakum Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Aladzha Monastery, Golden Sands. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kabakum Beach: how do I get to the city of Varna?
The beach is located near the city of Varna. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Varna.