Batumi is a sea-side city in the southwestern corner of Georgia. It is one of a few cities along the Black Sea coast, with fabulous beaches that loll visitors into its charismatic relaxation activities.


Vibrant nightlife and an extremely rich cultural heritage make Batumi unique and unforgettable for every kind of travel.


This travel guide unpacks the top attractions that Ba-tumi has in store for visitors, places to stay and dine, and cultural hints.


General Information


Batumi is quite a young city, and recently, it has passed through the vivid process of transformation. Extensive development is taking place in the city: modern buildings, parks, and infrastructure are arising side by side with historical monuments. Indeed, Batumi is known for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals.


The city is very well-connected, both to other parts of Georgia and to the world, by modern airport and railway station. Batumi also has nightlife going on: clubs, and restaurants are numerous.



Must-see Attractions


Batumi Boulevard-a seaside promenade lined with palm trees, cafes, and shops. Alphabetic Tower-a unique observation tower formed just like the alphabet in Georgian.


Batumi Botanical Garden: It features a collection of flora from almost every part of the world.


Batumi Aquarium: Interesting design of an aquarium that houses a wide variety of marine life.


Adjara Botanical Garden: Another botanical garden but located up in the mountains overlooking Batumi, with great views and a peaceful atmosphere.


Accommodations in Batumi


Batumi offers all types of accommodations for every wallet and preference. The following options are considered to be the most popular:


Luxury Hotels: Feel luxurious at the Sheraton Batumi Hotel or the Radisson Blu Batumi Hotel.


Boutique Hotels: If you want smaller, cosier places, try the Intourist Palace Hotel or Batumi Boutique Hotel.


Apartments: To feel like a local, try an apartment in central Batumi.


Guest Houses: For more economical options, they will find value-for-money options in guest houses and hostels.


Dining Experiences


The cuisines of Georgia, shape the culinary scene in Batumi. Some dishes you must try include:


Khinkali: This is a Georgian dumpling with a meat or cheese filling.


Khachapuri: This is Georgian cheese bread.


Satsivi: This is a chicken stew in Georgian cuisine.


Shawarma: This is popular Middle Eastern street food made with grilled meat and vegetables.


Cultural Events


Batumi Opera: For some who love performances, check out Batumi State Opera and Ballet Theater.


Batumi Dolphinarium: This will make your day-if you happen to love dolphins, that is.


Batumi Cable Car: Avail the cable car facility to get some panoramic views of the city and the Black Sea.


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Conclusion


Batumi is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city-one that strikes just the right balance between history, culture, and nature. You can relax on beautiful beaches, explore famous historical places, or taste some mouthwatering local food; Batumi has a lot to offer.


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