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Useful information about your stay

Apartments Location

Where are the apartments located on the map of Santa Marina?

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Parking Location

Our guests enjoy a free dedicated parking place during their stay.

We have three parking locations.

  • Viva Mare parking (marked green)
  • Place number 112 (marked blue)
  • Place number 89 (marked orange)

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Internal Transport

Santa Marina is a car-free area. Which makes it safe for everyone. However, if you don’t feel like walking a lot, there are two internal bus lines.

They are free to use.

Their routes are marked with blue and red lines on the map.

First run is at 9.00, the last one is at 20.00, at one hour interval.

Getting to/from Sozopol

Going with a car can be challenging, when you try to park. Please park only in the designated areas. Otherwise you may be fined.

If you do not have a car, then you have the following options:

  • Walking. About 25-30 minutes to the Old Town
  • Taxi 15-20 BGN to the Old Town
  • Bus The bus departs from the main entrance of the complex.

Line schedule

Santa Marina – Sozopol – Kavaci – Smokinya (valid from 25.06.2025)

from Santa Marina – 09:00, 11:00, 16:00, 18:00, 19:30

from Smokinya – 10:00, 12:00, 17:00, 19:00 

Ticket price: 2.50 BGN

Beaches

Beaches accessible by foot

  • We recommend Golden Fish beach, just 5 min walking. It is a fine sand beach 4 km long. Besides the Main reception, there is a bridge with an elevator. After that you will reach the beach and choose your spot. There are many areas with paid sun umbrellas and lounges. There are also free areas, if you prefer to bring your own shade and lie on the sand.
  • Santa Marina beach. Located below Viva Mare, it is a combination of sand and green grass. Marina Beach Bar is located on the beach.

Beaches by car

There are many beaches south of Sozopol. Kavaci and Smokinya are just after Sozopol but you can go further to Primorsko and Kiten.

Food Shopping

In Santa Marina there are two Fresko shops – at the main reception and at the Viva Mare restaurant. Prices there are significantly higher than in Sozopol. There the main shops are: Billa (closest to the complex), Lidl and CBA. There are many more small shops.

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Restaurants

There are 3 restaurants in Santa Marina

  • Apollonia – next to the main entrance. Mediterranean/Greek cuisine
  • Pizza Casa Mia – pizza and Italian cuisine
  • Viva Mare Fish & Grill

There are many restaurants in Sozopol for every taste. They are in the highlighted areas.

The busiest are in the part with the fortress wall overlooking the sea (on the right on the map).

Restaurants around the marina are less busy (on the left on the map).

It is recommended to make reservations in advance, in August even a few days in advance.

Sport and Wellness

Fitness

  • outdoor fitness (free to use)
  • indoor fitness (paid)

Both are located near Casa Mia restaurant

 Swimming training

Santa Marina Holiday Village has 5 outdoor pools. Three of them offer training for children by qualified instructors.
+359 888 980 919

Tennis center Santa Marina

The facility has 8 outdoor tennis courts with a hard surface Green Set® and night lighting.
+359 888 980 919

Football

For football lovers there is a mini football field built with modern synthetic turf and night lighting. Near the football field there is a park, a kid
+359 888 980 919

Wellness

The wellness center offer variations of wellness treatments, massages, facials and body treatments performed by a team of professionals. Available to guests is a wellness area that has a steam bath, sauna, Russian bath, terrace with jacuzzi and relaxation area. Located above Viva Mare Restaurant