ABOUT BANSKO

In the embrace of Pirin
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Nestled at the foot of the majestic Pirin, the town of Bansko is among the favorite holiday destinations in Bulgaria.

One of the most popular winter resorts welcomes its guests at 925 meters above sea level.The mountain climate keeps the snow cover for about 6 months of the year, which creates ideal conditions for winter sports.

This is also the location of one of the largest ski centers with the highest point at 2560 m and the lowest – at 1000 m. The modern lift system includes a gondola for 8 people, five 4-chair lifts, one 3-chair lift, 6 ski towers and 10 children towers. Snow sports enthusiasts can hone their skills on 16 tracks or a total of 75 kilometers of extreme fun.

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The excellent quality of the slopes is achieved with the help of 12 snow plows, as well as with special cannons for artificial snow.
Undoubtedly the biggest challenge for skiers in Bansko is the “Tomba” ski track – 2470 meters filled with fast, dynamic descents and quite a good load. But the fun of the winter season does not end with the sunset. The night track is extremely well lit and provides yet another extreme experience. The bars and restaurants in the town will also offer you to enjoy yourself with pleasant music and traditional Bulgarian cuisine.
Whether the perfect vacation for you involves raising your adrenaline or a long walk among the impressive views of the mountains, the resort town will welcome you with open arms.
Bansko is a favorite tourist destination during the summer season, too. And if the quiet embrace of winter has a calming effect on you, then summer will fill you with enthusiasm for life. Get to know Pirin while enjoying leisurely walks along the beautiful eco-trails. For those who love speed, you could go on an ATV tour or choose a horse ride adventure. In the summer, the town becomes the capital of summer music festivals and gathers thousands of fans at the central square. And if your vacation plans include exploring new cultural landmarks, then Bansko is the perfect place for you. More than 130 architectural and historical cultural monuments, as well as numerous museums, are registered in the town.
Come spend your vacation in the town of Bansko and enjoy thousands of pleasures the whole year round.
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