What to Do in Batumi with Kids, Batumi, Georgia
Batumi sits on the coast of the Black Sea in the western part of Georgia. It is a great summer destination and feels very lush in comparison with Tbilisi. Going from Tbilisi to Batumi is easy, and makes a great additional stop when visiting Georgia.
Batumi tourism is largely based on gambling and nightlife, but it can be a very fun family vacation as well. We have been to Batumi twice, once in March and once in August. While both were enjoyable, Batumi is best enjoyed in the summer. Here are our favorite ideas for what to do in Batumi with kids.
You can’t visit Batumi in the summer and not go to the beach! I was surprised by how pretty the water actually was. I think I was expecting gray but it was actually a pretty blue. The beach is rocky (as most in Europe are) but there were several paths down to the water that made the beach more accessible with a stroller. Don’t forget to bring your water shoes!
We didn’t go swimming in the sea because I was on my own with the 3 kids. and I didn’t feel comfortable watching my big kids in the waves while I still had to take care of the baby. So instead we just walked down the path and I let the big kids play in the rocks for a bit while the baby took a nap. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Batumi tourism is largely based on gambling and nightlife, but it can be a very fun family vacation as well. We have been to Batumi twice, once in March and once in August. While both were enjoyable, Batumi is best enjoyed in the summer. Here are our favorite ideas for what to do in Batumi with kids.
You can’t visit Batumi in the summer and not go to the beach! I was surprised by how pretty the water actually was. I think I was expecting gray but it was actually a pretty blue. The beach is rocky (as most in Europe are) but there were several paths down to the water that made the beach more accessible with a stroller. Don’t forget to bring your water shoes!
We didn’t go swimming in the sea because I was on my own with the 3 kids. and I didn’t feel comfortable watching my big kids in the waves while I still had to take care of the baby. So instead we just walked down the path and I let the big kids play in the rocks for a bit while the baby took a nap. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: What to Do in Batumi with Kids
Guide Location: Georgia » Batumi
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Lindsey Bybee
Read it on Author's Website: https://abroadwife.com/blog/what-to-do-in-batumi-with-kids
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Georgia » Batumi
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Lindsey Bybee
Read it on Author's Website: https://abroadwife.com/blog/what-to-do-in-batumi-with-kids
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Batumi Beach
- Batumi Boulevard
- May 6 Park
- Cafe Retro
- Europe Square
- Alphabet Tower
- Sheraton Batumi
- Hilton Batumi
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