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Bulgaria
Varna (Golden Sands)
A popular Black Sea beach destination for Israelis - the city's kosher restaurant is inside Hotel Casino International on Golden Sands. It is seasonal, so check it's open on your dates
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Candle lighting
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10/23/2026
Havdalah
18:53
10/24/2026
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Eruv in Varna (Golden Sands): worth checking ahead
We don't know of an active eruv in Varna (Golden Sands). For a relaxed Shabbat, check with the local Chabad house or community beforehand, and leave your key at reception.
Shabbat in Varna (Golden Sands)? Sleep within walking distance of shul
Hotels within an easy walk of a synagogue or Chabad house, for a calm, relaxed Shabbat.
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Recommended hotels & apartments in Varna (Golden Sands)
Available hotels and apartments in this destination, shown together with our synagogues, Chabad houses and mikvehs - so you can see at a glance what is within walking distance.
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Guided tours, entry tickets and experiences in every destination - most with free cancellation, so you can plan ahead and still stay flexible around Shabbat and the chagim.
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Rent a car in Varna (Golden Sands)
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Before you fly to Varna (Golden Sands)
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Varna and the Golden Sands beach are a popular Bulgarian summer destination for Israelis, with a hotel featuring a certified kosher restaurant and a local Chabad house.
Stay in the kosher area of Varna (Golden Sands)
Varna (Golden Sands) does not have one obvious Jewish quarter. Hotel Casino International (hotel listed on the site) is the anchor - book a hotel within walking distance of it rather than picking a random part of Varna (Golden Sands).
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Nearby destinations
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Common questions about Varna (Golden Sands)
- Where to stay within walking distance of a synagogue in Varna (Golden Sands)?
- Hotels and apartments in Varna (Golden Sands), with walking-distance-to-shul notes when we have them.
- When is candle lighting in Varna (Golden Sands)?
- Candle lighting and Havdalah in Varna (Golden Sands) are calculated for the destination and updated every week.