Albena is one of the oldest resorts at the Northern Black Sea. It is located in Dobrich Municipality and 30 km to the north of Varna which makes the resort easily approachable. The town of Balchik is only 8 km away. Albena exists as a seaside resort from 1969 and remains a preferable summer destination for both Bulgarians and foreigners. The blue flag beach is the pride of Albena, having a blue-flag . It is almost 5 km long and up to 150 m wide, which makes it very suitable for families with small children and people looking for a peaceful vacation. The sea water is clean and shallow, offering opportunities for various water sports for children and adults. Albena is the heaven for huge resort complexes that offer an all-inclusive accommodation and a tradition in hotel services. Most of the hotels are 4-star and offer rooms and apartments with various modern facilities. They are comfortable enough for both young couples and families. The lush greenery of Albena and the great beach line make the view from your balcony magnificent. Despite the minutes-away beach, many hotels in Albena have their own swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor) with safety facilities for children. There are numerous attractions for the youngest in Albena - nurseries, summer schools, playgrounds, projections, etc. If you prefer to be minutes away from the beach, you can choose the first-line hotels of Albena. Guests who desire tranquil and intimate vacation may choose the hotels and villas in the upper side of Albena. The resort borders Baltata Nature Reserve where people can enjoy the variety of plant species. The villa zone of Albena also offers accommodations - mainly low-budget family hotels. There are also many options for sports and leisure - tennis, football, horse riding, field hockey, golf, etc.