#377 European Rank
Atliman Beach (Kiten)
Kiten, Burgas Province, Bulgaria•Black Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Иван (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.50/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.2°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€28/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Shallow & Gentle
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Kiten, Burgas Province · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Warm Bathwater
Jan
7.7°C
Air 15°C
Feb
6.8°C
Air 16°C
Mar
7.3°C
Air 18°C
Apr
9.9°C
Air 21°C
May
15.7°C
Air 24°C
Jun
21.2°C
Air 27°C
Jul
24.2°C
Air 29°C
Peak
Aug
25.2°C
Air 29°C
Sep
22.7°C
Air 27°C
Oct
18.7°C
Air 24°C
Nov
14.4°C
Air 20°C
Dec
10.5°C
Air 17°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 14 Jun – 28 Sep (>21°C) · 106 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Bulgaria Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.6 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.3 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.2 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.9 / 5
About Atliman Beach (Kiten)
Known as the 'Horse Bay', this deeply indented northern cove in Kiten is naturally sheltered with mirror-still warm water.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Situated at the northern edge of Kiten in Primorsko Municipality, 55 km south of Burgas.
•Protected Status / Environment: Sheltered northern cove surrounded by wooded hills where Strandzha greenery reaches the Black Sea.
•Notable Feature: Known as Horse Bay, featuring calm shallow waters, pine trees offering natural shade directly onto the sand, and safe conditions for children.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
NoFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
North end of Kiten village, 55 km south of Burgas.
•Pine trees come directly down to the sand providing natural afternoon shade.
•Superb shallow water makes it one of the safest beaches for small children on the Black Sea.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Kiten, Burgas Province, Bulgaria.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atliman Beach (Kiten)
What is the water temperature at Atliman Beach (Kiten)?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Atliman Beach (Kiten) averages 25.2°C (77°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Atliman Beach (Kiten)?
Atliman Beach (Kiten) is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Kiten, Burgas Province, Bulgaria.
Is Atliman Beach (Kiten) good for families with kids?
Yes, Atliman Beach (Kiten) is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Atliman Beach (Kiten)?
Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.
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