Sozopol

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-	==Sozopol, Bulgaria==	+	{{IsPartOf|Black Sea|Bulgaria}}
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	| [ Photo gallery]	+
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-	| [ Local chartlet]	+
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-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Caption<br/>''Click for larger view'']]	+
-	Description, etc.	+	{{Infobox
		+	| lat= 42.42| lon=27.68333
		+	| name= Sozopol
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| zoom= 14
		+	| chartlet = y
		+	| image= Bulgaria_Sozopol_s.jpg
		+	| imagetext= Satellite view of Sozopol
		+	| summary= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sozopol Sozopol] (Bulgarian: Созопол, Greek: Sozopolis / Σωζόπολις) is an ancient seaside town located 35 km south of [[Burgas]] on the southern Bulgarian [[Black Sea]] Coast.
-	Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+	Sozopol is said to be the oldest town on the Bulgaria Black Sea coast dating back to the Bronze Age, with a very well preserved old town. A favorite place for artists, its bohemian atmosphere, cobbled streets and sandy beaches make it very crowded in the summer with tourists.
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		+	| news=
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	==Charts==		==Charts==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Bulgaria#Charts|Bulgaria]]''.
-	;Chart Source	+
-	:Chart No	+
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-	==Radio Nets==	+	==Weather==
-	''Also see [[HF_Radio|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	''See [[Bulgaria#Weather|Bulgaria]]''.
-	*	+
-	==Local Weather==	+	==Passages==
-	Local weather conditions?	+	''See [[Bulgaria#Passages|Bulgaria]]''.
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	==Islands==
		+	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Ivan_Island St. Ivan Island]
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-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	==Communication==
-	Details?	+	{{Green|Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}}
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		+	Sozopol marina is at VHF 88. The marina is well protected by all winds. Usually there are free berths except in some days in August.
-	==Check-in facilities==	+	https://marinasozopol.com/en/
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
-	List Islands	+
-	*	+
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-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	==Navigation==
-	*	+	The approach to Sozopol from the N is straightforward as long as you keep the island of Sveti Ivan a minimum 0.5 nM to port and avoid the shallows. To approach from the S, proceed N around the island, avoiding the shallows between the island and the harbor, and then approach from the N.
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-	==Anchorages==	+	{{Warning}}Be aware of long fishing nets on the west side of Sveti Ivan, they also extend to the south of it.
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+
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-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+	==Entrance==
-	====Marine Stores====	+	'''Sozopol''' is '''NOT''' a port of entry.
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
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-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	==Berthing==
-	*	+	The harbor is operated as a marina.
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	; Fuel	+	{{poi | lat= 42.42098|lon=27.69024
-	: fuel notes	+	| type= marina
-	; Water	+	| name= Marina Port Sozopol
-	: water notes	+	| altname=
-	; Electricity	+	| url = https://marinasozopol.com/en/
-	: electricity notes	+	| zoom= 16
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= The marina is at the starbord side of the harbor. It provides good shelter. It has 243 berths for boats up to 25 m long, also it has a Fuel dock, a pump-out facility, laundry services,  and WiFi. It is open 24 hr, 7 days/week.
-	==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==	+	Harbor master's office, cafe, chandlery, and engineering services were planned for completion in 2012.
-	===Tourism===	+	: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|359|550|24 033}}; Mobile: {{mob|359|885|546 882}}; VHF channel XX
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+	: Address: Sozopol Harbour , Sozopol 8130, Bulgaria
-	*	+	: Hours: Monday to Saturday 8:00 - 17:00
		+	: Prices: ''For the latest prices see [https://marinasozopol.com/en/prices Price Listing]''
		+	}}
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	==Anchorages==
-	*	+	Yachts wishing to anchor will find a sheltered spot outside the harbor.
-	*	+
-	===Eateries===	+	==Amenities==
-	*	+	{{tlist
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-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	|header|Facilities
-	Available?	+
-	===Laundry===	+	|Water| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] berths
-	*	+	|Electricity| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] berths
-	*	+	|Toilets| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] berths
		+	|Showers| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] berths
		+	|Laundry| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] berths
		+	|Garbage| Bins at the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]]
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+	|header|Supplies
-	*	+	|Fuel| Fuel dock at the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]]
		+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Chandlers| At the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]]
		+
		+	|header|Services
		+	|Repairs| The [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]] provides lift out, shore storage, and repairs
		+	|Internet|WiFi at the [[#Marina Port Sozopol|marina]]
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
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		+	==Provisioning==
		+	In the new town.
		+
		+	==Eating out==
		+	Many restaurants and cafés.
-	===Garbage Disposal===
-	?
-	===Transportation===	+	==Transportation==
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+	* Frequent buses to [[Burgaz]]
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-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	==Tourism==
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	{{Image right|Bulgaria_Sozopol_House.jpg |Traditional wooden house  }}
-	*	+	{{Image right|Bulgaria_Sozopol_Gate.jpg |Ancient gate of Sozopol  }}
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		+	* Visit the reconstructed gate part of Sozopol's ancient fortifications
		+	* Small archaeological museum
		+	* Traditional houses in the old town
-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==Friends==
	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.		Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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-	==Forum Discussions==	+	==Forums==
-	List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum	+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	==External Links==	+
-	Links to relevant websites.	+
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-	==References & Publications==	+	==Links==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	* {{wikipedia}}
-	*	+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
-	*	+	* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Bulgaria/Sozopol Noonsite]
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-	==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==	+	==References==
-	''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':	+	''See [[Bulgaria#References|Bulgaria]]''.
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		+	{{Comments}}
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-	==Personal Notes==	+	{{Verified by}}
-	Personal experiences?	+	* Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) {{Istioploos2}}
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Latest revision as of 06:25, 25 October 2020

Charts

See Bulgaria.

Weather

See Bulgaria.

Passages

See Bulgaria.

Islands

• St. Ivan Island

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Sozopol marina is at VHF 88. The marina is well protected by all winds. Usually there are free berths except in some days in August.

https://marinasozopol.com/en/

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

The approach to Sozopol from the N is straightforward as long as you keep the island of Sveti Ivan a minimum 0.5 nM to port and avoid the shallows. To approach from the S, proceed N around the island, avoiding the shallows between the island and the harbor, and then approach from the N.

Warning: Be aware of long fishing nets on the west side of Sveti Ivan, they also extend to the south of it.

Entrance

Sozopol is NOT a port of entry.

Berthing

The harbor is operated as a marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Yachts wishing to anchor will find a sheltered spot outside the harbor.

Amenities

Facilities
Water	At the marina berths
Electricity	At the marina berths
Toilets	At the marina berths
Showers	At the marina berths
Laundry	At the marina berths
Garbage	Bins at the marina
Supplies
Fuel	Fuel dock at the marina
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	At the marina
Services
Repairs	The marina provides lift out, shore storage, and repairs
Internet	WiFi at the marina
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

In the new town.

Eating out

Many restaurants and cafés.

Transportation

• Frequent buses to Burgaz

Tourism

• Visit the reconstructed gate part of Sozopol's ancient fortifications
• Small archaeological museum
• Traditional houses in the old town

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Sozopol at the Wikipedia
• Sozopol at the Wikivoyage
• Noonsite

References

See Bulgaria.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

Verified by

Date of member's last visit to Sozopol and this page's details validated:

• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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