Saint George Beach, Sfântu Gheorghe is a scenic beach located in the village of Sfântu Gheorghe in Tulcea County, Romania. This easternmost point of the Danube Delta area is about 120 km away from Tulcea and 35 km away from Sulina. The village is nestled between the Black Sea to the east and south, Crisan and Sulina to the north, and Murighiol to the west.
The beach is well-known for its fine, powdery sand, a result of the alluvium of the Danube. Its smooth entrance to the sea and shallow waters, not exceeding 1.5m at a considerable distance from the shore, make it ideal for a relaxing swim. However, visitors should be mindful of the very strong currents. Despite its wild nature, the beach offers amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas for rent, and there are also establishments where visitors can grab a meal or a drink.
Saint George Beach is typically not crowded, offering a peaceful environment for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The beach is approximately 2 kilometers from the center of the Sfantu Gheorghe village, and it can be reached both on foot and by a local form of public transport known as 'trocarici', offering a unique blend of natural beauty and convenience.
The climate in this area is continental, with hot summers and cold winters, and strong winds. The average annual temperature is 11 °C, and the average annual rainfall is 440l/mp.
Access to Sfântu Gheorghe is only possible by water. Visitors can take a boat from the port of Tulcea, Port Mahmudia, or Murighiol. The distance to the ports from Murighiol and Mahmudia is 30 km and 38 km, respectively.
Saint George Beach amenities include loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the unique charm and authenticity of the beach, with its fine, powdery sand and the unique experience of seeing where the Danube meets the Black Sea. They also appreciate the less crowded atmosphere and the availability of amenities such as sunbeds, umbrellas, and bars. However, some visitors have raised concerns about the strong currents in the water.
Latitude: 44.8912073 / Longitude: 29.6214098
Saint George Beach is located in Tulcea. The following map of Saint George Beach shows the exact location.
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