Navodari: Romania’s Window to the Black Sea
Navodari is a town situated in Constanța County in the Romanian region of Dobruja. Rich in history, this humble town is now one of eastern Romania’s key chemical and industrial hubs. It is also an extension of the country’s natural wonders and underrated tourist landmarks. To get to this place, foreign travelers need to pass through the Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport located 15 miles from Navodari’s center.
Best Time to Visit
The least crowded month is December and guests may find Navodari, Romania hotels at a discounted package during this time. The volume of tourists is moderate in August and peaks in December. Celebrations are aplenty all year round in neighboring towns and cities, including the Dakini Festival, which is held in late June to early July and highlights dance, music and yoga.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Tourists can hire a mini bus and take them to Histria Fortress & Lake Sinoe, where they can marvel at Greek ruins. There are also notable churches close by, including the St. Mina Orthodox Church and St. Anthony Roman-Catholic Church. Another top weekend getaway from Navodari is Mamaia, a resort resting on the Black Sea coast. From here, guests may consider booking Vila Sangria, a three-star hotel strategically located near the Rapana Beach in Mamaia Nord. Its neighboring property is Phoenicia Holiday Resort, which boasts a private beach. The young ones will certainly enjoy the resort’s swimming pool slides, among other amenities. Another option is Voila Mamaia located a few hundred feet away from the Black Sea.