One of the largest resorts on Bulgaria's northern Black Sea Coast, Golden Sands is well known for its hot water mineral springs. Then, of course, there are its stunning two miles of glorious sandy shoreline and clear, warm waters for swimming, making it the ideal family base.

Just 11 miles north of the attractive town of Varna, and nestling at the foot of the Zlatni Piasaci National Park's wooded hills,, Golden Sands offers non-stop entertainment and plenty of activities. It also has a great range of good quality accommodation, so it's no wonder so many people come back year after year.

If you enjoy a spot of retail therapy, there are numerous outdoor bazaars and shopping arcades. You'll also find a good selection of affordable eating options, from restaurants, cafes and snack bars to local tavernas, serving international and traditional Bulgarian dishes. Don't forget to sample the local wine!

As for nightlife, Golden Sands has enough bars, clubs and discos to satisfy the most determined pleasure-seeker, with partying continuing into the early hours. There's also a casino, and live entertainment on offer.