The holiday on a river dam is always related to pleasant emotions and various enjoyable occupations. There are tens of beautiful dams in Bulgaria on which shores one can find many guest houses and family hotels where people usually spend the weekend or w whole week during the summer season. One of the biggest and most picturesque dams is Batak. On its shores is situated Tsigov Chark – a resort that is highly preferred among Bulgarians. The place is located in Western Rhodopes and only 7-8 kilometers away from the town of Batak. The resort has been relentlessly developed. It is considerably easily accessible, standing 19 km away from the famous balneo-resort Velingrad and around 40 km from the District city of Pazardzhik. Tsigov Chark offers enough number of houses, villas, hotels, camping sites and holiday complexes. It is perfect for a family gathering, holiday with friends, sports or a romantic weekend. Visitors could practice various sports and hobbies – fishing, boat rowing, horse-riding, picnics or just idling on the shore with a book in hands. The lovers of tasty food will not be disappointed as well. Several hotels in Tsigov Chark have either a restaurant, or a tavern with a variegated menu, while fish specialties are preferred by guests. Despite the relative isolation, Tsigov Chark's hotels offer most of the contemporary facilities - Wi-Fi Internet connection, satellite TV, luxury bath, panoramic terrace. SPA treatments are also available. One of Tsigov Chark's advantages is its closeness to a ski centre with ski tows and public places which makes the dam resort visited throughout the year. The beauty of Tsigov Chark is supplemented by the view to the small island in Batak Dam called Golaka. It's reachable by boat or a water jet. Very close to the dam's wall is Danoto Area where there are few cosy houses for rent.