Borovets

Time Zone

GMT +2

Language

Bulgarian, English, Russian, German

Currency

Bulgarian Lev (BGN)

Flight Time

3 Hours

Visa

Not required

Season

December - April

Borovets is great for

Resort Information

Ski runs: Green 2 runs, Blue 16 runs, Red 12 runs Black 2 runs
Skiable Piste KM: 58
Chairlifts: 17
Contact Info: Email: info@borovets.bg Phone: +359 789 98 101
Operating Times: 0900AM-1630PM

Prices & General Costs

TIP: To keep costs down consider

Booking Early or Last Minute
Avoiding Peak Season/ Times
Stay/ Use for longer
Take Advantage of Discounts/ Bulk discounts
Split Costs with Others

Ski Stuff

Ski Equipment Rental: Ski boots, ski poles, skis, helmet £15 per day
Ski pass: £25 per day. £15 per day for children
Private ski lessons: £35 per hour
Group lessons: £20 per hour per person
Children's ski lessons: £15 per hour

Transport

Flights: £50-£300 return
Closest Airport: Sofia Airport (SOF) (1 hour car ride away)
Train: £210-£550 return
Closest Train Station: Sofia (1 hour car ride away)

Accomodation

Budget Options: £10-£50 per night
Mid-Range Options: £50-£110 per night
High-End Options: £110-£300+ per night

Food & Drink

Pint: £2
Meal on Slopes: £5-£10

Things to do at Borovets

Night Skiing- Ski or snowboard under the stars on floodlit slopes until 2000 PM
Sleigh Ride- Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy forests surrounding Borovets.
Ice Skating- Enjoy ice skating at the open-air rink in Borovets.
Dining- Taste Traditional Bulgarian Cuisine like kebapche , shopska salad , kavarma , and banitsa .
Tsarska Bistritsa Reserve- Explore the historic hunting lodge of Tsar Ferdinand I and the surrounding nature reserve.
Hidden Gem Spot- Dine at local hotspot Mehana Kasapinova Kushta (Kasapinova house)

Snow Report & Webcams

Webcam footage of resort if available

Snow report from local weather station

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