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Cape Kaliakra

Balgarevo, Bulgaria

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A narrow red cliff headland running 2 km into the Black Sea, with fortress walls and dolphins often visible below. The wind is strong at the tip.

Nearest town
Balgarevo, Bulgaria
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
43.3614, 28.4655
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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and October. Cold, short days in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Bulgaria: Vignette needed for motorways. Buy the e-vignette online before you drive on motorways. Motorway limit for cars: 140 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

All campsites in Bulgaria · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Cape Kaliakra?

Cape Kaliakra is in Balgarevo, Bulgaria, at GPS 43.3614, 28.4655. It is about 25 km from Balchik.

Can you camp near Cape Kaliakra?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Тюленово, about 17 km away; within 25 km there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Cape Kaliakra?

Cape Kaliakra is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast: Kaliakra to Sozopol.

What is there to see near Cape Kaliakra?

Places worth a stop nearby: Balchik Palace (24 km), Aladzha Monastery (38 km), Constanța Casino (91 km) and Nessebar Old Town (98 km).

When is the best time to visit Cape Kaliakra?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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