Challenging conditions for experienced windsurfers
Tsarevo is an advanced windsurfing destination located on the rugged southern Bulgarian coast. Known for its strong, consistent winds and challenging conditions, this spot is reserved for experienced sailors looking to push their limits in a spectacular setting.
The spot features a rocky coastline with several launch points, each offering different wind exposures and water conditions. The area benefits from funnelling effects that can amplify wind speeds, making Tsarevo one of the windiest spots in Bulgaria. This is not a place for beginners - the combination of strong winds, rocky bottom, and occasional waves requires solid skills and confidence.
Tsarevo is for experienced windsurfers only. Strong winds, rocky bottom, and challenging conditions make this spot dangerous for inexperienced sailors.
| Month | Avg Wind | Direction | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 12-20 kts | E-SE | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| June | 16-24 kts | E | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| July | 20-30 kts | E | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| August | 20-30 kts | E | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| September | 16-26 kts | E-SE | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| October | 14-24 kts | E-SE | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Fly to Burgas Airport (BOJ) - 80 minutes drive south to Tsarevo.
From Burgas: 70km south (1.5 hours). From Varna: 165km south (3 hours).
This spot requires advanced skills, proper safety equipment, and local knowledge.