Where can I buy Borovets lift pass?
1. The reloadable lift cards, known as KeyCard Basic, can be purchased for the price of BGN 5.00 in the Borovets Resort only at the ticket offices of “Borosport” Jsc., which are situated at the lift stations, at the office of “Ski School Borosport,” and in the Rila Hotel.
How much are lift passes in Bulgaria?
Ticket & ski pass prices for winter season 2021-2022 valid after December 26th, 2021
| Adults | Students/ High school students from 13 to 19 y.o. / retirees (up to 75 y.o. incl.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 day (after 12:30) | BGN 61 | BGN 54 |
| 1 day | BGN 79 | BGN 70 |
| 2 days | BGN 151 | BGN 137 |
| 3 days | BGN 229 | BGN 206 |
How many ski lifts are in Borovets?
13
All lifts/cable cars Borovets
| Number of ski lifts | 13 Cat-skiing |
|---|---|
| Total capacity | 16200 Passengers/hour |
| Total lift length | 15 km Total |
What time do the lifts open in Borovets?
Daily 8.30 a.m.- 6.30 p.m. Last uphill ride – 5.30 p.m. The final ride downhill will take place at 6:00 p.m.
Do I need cash in Borovets?
Borovets requires that you use the local currency, the LEV, while making purchases in any of the town’s stores, pubs, or restaurants. There are some stores that will accept British pounds, American dollars, or euro, but the smaller establishments won’t have enough of these currencies to give you change, so you’ll have to pay in leva nonetheless.
How long is the transfer from Sofia Airport to Borovets?
Borovets can be reached via a number of different transfer options from Sofia Airport (SOF).
Borovets is roughly 65 kilometers away from Sofia Airport, and the trip there takes approximately seventy minutes when traveling by private automobile and approximately ninety minutes while traveling by shuttle bus. There are various transfer options available from the Plovdiv Airport to Borovets.
Is Bulgaria cheap to ski?
When you factor in the cost of ski equipment rental, lift passes, dining out, and lodging, a skiing or snowboarding vacation in Bulgaria is nearly always more affordable than visiting one of the other popular ski destinations in Western Europe.
How much is it to ski in Borovets?
58 km
The ski resort Borovets is located in the Sofia Province (Bulgaria). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 58 km of slopes available. 13 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,315 and 2,550 m.
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Total: 58 km.
| Easy | 24 km | (41 %) |
|---|---|---|
| Difficult | 5 km | (9 %) |
Does Borovets have good apres ski?
The après-ski scene in Borovets is well-known for being both affordable and upbeat. The vacation destination features a large number of pubs and restaurants, many of which provide live music and questionable DJs, and many of which provide happy hour drink specials that are an excellent value (the equivalent of £1 for a pint!) and exciting theme nights.
What time is night skiing in Borovets?
Night skiing is available seven days a week between the hours of 18:00 and 21:30. Lift tickets, ski and snowboard rentals, and boot rentals are all available through Ski & Board Traventuria. These have to be picked up from the rental shop of Ski & Board Traventuria, which is located in the hotel ELA (just opposite Hotel Samokov, by the Gondola).
Can you drink the water in Borovets?
As Kas mentioned, the water is safe to drink. My friends and I have visited Borovets for the past five years and always drink the water from the tap. The water is typically very clear, and none of us have ever been sick from drinking it.
What should I wear to Borovets?
If you go skiing in Borovets and wear too many clothes, you run the risk of being too hot on the slopes because the altitude isn’t so high there! It is my recommendation that you wear a thermal base layer along with leggings underneath your ski jacket and ski pants on the majority of the days. On chillier days, you might want to add an extra layer or two to your outfit.
