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from city center 1 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Located at the seaside Batumi, Europe Square, also known as Era Square is popular among locals and tourists. Its picturesque setting is perfect for taking leisurely strolls, while various street performers, artists, and musicians in the area add to its lively atmosphere. It is also known for various celebrations that take place throughout the year. Some of Batumi’s major attractions like Miracle Park, Batumi Circus, Piazza Square, and Statue of Neptune, are just a short walk away.

8 km
from city center 2 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi Botanical Garden is a stunning oasis of biodiversity nestled on the slopes of the Green Cape. Visitors admire the panoramic views of the Black Sea from the garden while marveling at the beauty of blooming flora. It is a popular spot for hiking, ziplining, picnicking, and camping. The hiking trails in the garden can lead to the Green Cape lookout point where you not only get the views of Black Sea but can also look at trains passing on an active railway path that runs by the beach. You can also set up overnight camps in the designated areas and spend a night in the garden.

2 km
from city center 3 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Stretching for seven kilometers along the waterfront, Batumi Boulevard is a 7 km long picturesque and vibrant coastal promenade with biking paths, 4 historic alleys, and more than 40 thousand trees. It also features a Japanese garden, marked by red Japanese-style entrance gates, and a zoo corner with 140 different species of fauna. You can witness a variety of attractions such as Batumi Lighthouse, Ali and Nino statue, Alphabet Tower, Batumi Colonnades, and the beautiful mosaic art known as Cafe Fantasy Octopus, along the way. The most popular attraction here is the Dream Column, a labyrinth puzzle. As per the beliefs, the dreams of those who complete the puzzle will come true.

2 km
from city center 4 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Located in 6 May Park, the Batumi Dolphinarium is one of the largest dolphinariums in the world popular for its engaging dolphin shows. It combines a demonstrative aquarium with up to 100 species of fish from the Black Sea and Georgian freshwaters, a dolphinarium inhabiting Bottlenose Dolphins, and California Sea Lion. The Dolphinarium also offers interactive sessions where you can swim along with the dolphins.

1 km
from city center 5 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Miracle Park in Batumi is a captivating and innovative urban space located near Batumi Boulevard and the Black Sea coast. The centerpiece is the mesmerizing dancing fountains, where you can witness a three dimensional laser show at night. The main attraction at the park is Chacha Tower, also known as Fountain tower. It is a clock tower that is surrounded by four fountains. At certain times during a week, these fountains spout Georgian drink “chacha” that can be enjoyed for free. You can also rent bicycles here and explore the nearby seaside promenade.

1 km
from city center 6 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Argo Cable Car operates above the Anuria mountain, 256 meters above sea level. It connects to the Cultural Entertainment Complex where you can enjoy classical music concerts and folklore evenings. This complex also houses a cafe-bar and a wine corner. There is an observation deck situated at the top station, which offers a fantastic opportunity to see Batumi from a high vantage point. The one-way trip can take up to 15 minutes and gives a beautiful view of both the new and old parts of the city, the Black Sea, and the surrounding mountains.

1 km
from city center 7 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Ali & Nino Statue is a captivating and symbolic monument located in Miracle Park. The giant metal statue also known as “the Statue of Love” is an 8-metre tall moving sculpture. Tourists and locals gather to see the statues slowly sliding towards each other and their metal frames passing through, without ever truly meeting, representing the fate of both lovers. This whole cycle takes up to 10 minutes and then repeats itself as a never-ending tale of love and separation.

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from city center 8 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi Piazza Square, located in the Seaside zone of Batumi, is a vibrant and charming Italian-style public space. Complemented by a variety of boutique hotels, cafes, captivating architecture, and the renowned clock tower, Batumi Piazza Square is a must-visit attraction. Live bands playing around the area can add to liveliness during the evenings. The highlight of the Square is the colorful stained glass windows and marble mosaic.

10 km
from city center 9 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Gonio Fortress, also called Apsaros and Apsyrtos, is a historical marvel with roots dating back to the 1st century. The fortress has been converted into a museum since 2010 and offers a glimpse into centuries of history with exhibits ranging from the early 19th century to the 1980s. It stands as a brilliant piece of Roman-Byzantine military architecture. Remnants of 18 out of 22 towers, a bath, the garrison mosque, and cobblestone pavements are some highlights of this Roman fortress.

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Things To Do in Batumi

One of the magnificent landmarks to see while in Batumi is Dancing Fountains located at three points around the city center. They are located at the Old Boulevard, Ardagani Lake, and Europe Square. The fountains are accompanied by mesmerizing and colorful light bulbs that light up in the evening. A three-dimensional laser show also takes place that creates an illusion of water dancing to the music. The laser show starts at 9 PM and goes on until 2 AM, keeping the place alive and entertaining till late at night.

19 km
from city center 11 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Situated within the picturesque Makhuntseti village, just an hour away from Batumi, this waterfall is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and serene surroundings. Enjoy a scenic hike through the forests that lead to the waterfall. Adventure activities like ziplining and white water rafting are also available. You can reach here either by taking a fixed route taxi or driving in a private vehicle.

1 km
from city center 12 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Alphabet Tower, soaring 130 meters high, is a modern architectural masterpiece located within Miracle Park. It is adorned with 33 letters of the Georgian alphabet and resembles the intricate structure of a DNA model. The tower's upper levels house an information-tourism zone, a revolving panoramic restaurant, an open terrace, and an observatory, which gives an interactive experience.

9 km
from city center 13 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi Beach, giving panoramic views of the Black Sea is the most popular beach in Batumi as it is easily accessible from all parts of the city. There are multiple cafes and food vendors, offering refreshments during any time of the day. The shoreline is made up of rocks and pebbles so it is advised to wear thick-soled and appropriate footwear while visiting this beach. 

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from city center 14 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

A short drive away from Batumi, Petra Fortress, formerly known as Kajeti Fortress, stands as a historic marvel in the Ajarian village of Tsikhisdziri. The archaeological complex is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, photographers, and those seeking a blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. The fort complex consists of the remnants of a grand palace, ancient baths, and historical artifacts. You can take a private cab or local buses to reach the fortress.

1 km
from city center 15 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Formerly known as the Alexander Garden, 6 May Park is one of the oldest public parks in Batumi. The freshwater lake, Nurgeli, also known as Nuri Lake is located in the center of the park and offers boat rides at a nominal charge. It is famous for the various species of fish. The park also has a zoo that offers a separate interactive area for kids where they can meet animals such as horses and rabbits. It is popular as a picnic spot as it is known for its well-manicured lawns and picturesque surroundings.

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from city center 16 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Ethnographic Museum “Borjgalo” is a private museum owned by Kemal Turmanidze, a master of wood craftsmanship. It features numerous of his tree carvings, sculptures, and other craftwork made of wood, which gives an insight into the Georgian tradition and culture. The statues at the museum depict human cultural history, the lives of various villages and people, and Georgian folklore.

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Things To Do in Batumi

This cathedral in Batumi, Adjara, is a revered Georgian Orthodox cathedral that stands as a cultural heritage site of national importance. The architectural magnificence of the cathedral is evident in its design as it showcases the Neo-Byzantine style within its grand domes and intricate detailing. The inside walls are covered with paintings depicting stories from the Bible, including scenes from the Old and New Testaments, the four Evangelists. The cathedral’s building is adorned with special stones that change color based on the weather.

2 km
from city center 18 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Completed in 1886, the mosque is an architectural gem, featuring a distinctive Ottoman design with elegant minarets. The mosque has a separate praying section for women. It serves as a place of worship for the local Muslim community and is a bit crowded on Fridays because of the Jummah prayers. The mosque welcomes people from all religion, but following the dress code and wearing clothes with full body coverage is essential.

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from city center 19 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Batumi Archaeological Museum serves as a captivating gateway into the rich history of the Adjara region. This cultural gem boasts an impressive array of collections, showcasing artifacts from various epochs, including prehistoric, Greek, Roman, and medieval periods. The museum has over 23000 unique artifacts, a photo archive, a scientific library, and a ceramic workshop. All the descriptions are translated into English and Russian.

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from city center 20 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Tsikhisdziri Beach is a quiet and serene beach located in Tsikhisdziri village. You can take a short drive to Tsikhisdziri from Batumi via a private cab or local bus. To reach the beach area, you can hike through village trails by following a map or asking the local people around to guide you. The beach has a camping area as well where you can set up tents and barbecues. It is advised to wear appropriate footwear as the shore has small pebbles that can make walking a bit uncomfortable.

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from city center 21 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi Lighthouse, a historical site in Adjara Region, has been guiding ships through the Black Sea for over 150 years. Originally built in 1863 and revamped by French engineers in 1882, this iconic structure features an octagonal stone base with a small cylindrical tower on top. You can admire its historic architecture while enjoying sweeping views of the sea and city from nearby attractions.

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from city center 22 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Batumi Summer Theatre, located at the Batumi Boulevard, is known for its unique wooden architecture and cultural shows. With a ceiling painted to mimic the night sky, this open-air theater is perfect for concerts, performances, and cultural events. Even if you visit after hours, the beautifully lit exterior provides a stunning backdrop for photos. The theatre is surrounded by garden area which is perfect for a stroll.

1 km
from city center 23 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Adjara Art Museum in Batumi is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Located in a historic building designed by renowned architect Kakha Javakhishvili in 1949, the museum showcases an impressive collection of Georgian art across generations. From the works of celebrated artists like Niko Firosmani and Lado Gudiashvili to modern masters such as Rusudan Fetviashvili, the museum offers a deep dive into Georgia's rich artistic heritage.

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from city center 24 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi Old Town is a fascinating blend of history, architecture, and culture, offering a glimpse into the city’s storied past. The charm of Old Batumi lies in its eclectic architecture, ranging from Ottoman-era mosques to Soviet landmarks, and European modernist buildings. Walking through the narrow streets, you’ll also discover historic religious sites like the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Batumi Lighthouse, Orta Jami Mosque, and synagogues built in the early 20th century.

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Batumi’s vibrant street art scene is concentrated in several key locations around the city, offering a blend of contemporary creativity and urban culture. Rustaveli Avenue, a prominent street near the seafront, hosts the iconic mural ‘Sea Selfie' by Dr. Love, a large and colorful depiction that reflects the city’s connection to the Black Sea. Zviad Gamsakhurdia Street, not far from Rustaveli, features the striking 'Man on a Horse' by German artist Matthias Mross, a mural that draws attention with its surreal and bold imagery.

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Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi’s local culinary experience is a must-try for any visitor, offering a taste of Georgia's rich gastronomic traditions. Start by joining a supra, a traditional Georgian feast where you'll indulge in a variety of dishes like nigvziani badrijani (eggplant rolls with walnut paste), mtsvadi (grilled meat), and khinkali (savory dumplings). Led by a toastmaster known as tamada, the feast is filled with hearty toasts and delicious local wines. For a true local experience, don’t miss adjaruli khachapuri, Batumi's iconic boat-shaped bread, filled with cheese, butter, and a runny egg yolk.

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from city center 27 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

The Makhuntseti Bridge is a remarkable 12th-century stone-arched bridge located near the Makhuntseti Waterfall. Spanning the Adjaristskali River, this historical structure is an impressive example of ancient Georgian engineering, built with volcanic rock and resting on natural rock piers. The walkable bridge offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for photographers visiting the area.

20 km
from city center 28 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Mtirala National Park, situated in the Adjara region of western Georgia, is known for its lush, temperate rainforests. The park can be reached from the city of Batumi, by public or private vehicles. The park is inhabited by species such as brown bears, roe deer, wild boars, and numerous birds of prey, including raptors that migrate through the region in the autumn. Known for its lush greenery and diverse wildlife, the park offers various activities including horse-riding, and educational tours.

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from city center 29 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Located in the scenic Guria region between Ureki and Kobuleti, Tsitsinatela Amusement Park is is an expansive 14.5-hectare park and is a great spot for fun and entertainment. You can enjoy a range of activities from the iconic Ferris Wheel and the thrilling Kamikaze to the eerie Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks. You can get a rechargable card to avail the rides.

2 km
from city center 30 out of 30
Things To Do in Batumi

Batumi McDonalds is located in Downtown Batumi near the Batumi Beach. Designed by architect Giorgi Khmaladze, this McDonald’s is a striking example of modern design and aesthetic innovation. With its unique combination of bold design and lush greenery, dining here feels more like a sophisticated city experience. The building even has a pool around it, adding to its unique and eye-catching appearance.