Most of the tourists who visit Batumi sightseeing come here for beachside holidays but there are more reasons to take a Batumi tourism trip. In this article, we will learn about the most important tourism activities in Batumi.
Batumi Boulevard Walk
Batumi Boulevard is one of the most wonderful tourist attractions for families and children, as it includes entertainment venues, restaurants and hotels on a world-class level. The promenade stretches for 7 km along the seafront and is one of the oldest parts of Batumi and one of the largest of its kind in Europe.
The Boulevard area consists of a series of walking and cycling paths that wind their way through manicured gardens, former entertainment areas and café clusters.
Georgian Alphabet Tower
The tower of the Georgian alphabet is a symbol of the city of Batumi, and its height reaches 130 meters, combining in its design the 33 letters of the Georgian alphabet and the shape of a human DNA tape.
Batumi Dolphinarium
Batumi Dolphinarium is a dolphin show center located in the heart of the city, which houses a group of professionally trained dolphins to perform exciting and distinctive shows to entertain the big and small tourists.
Batumi Botanical Garden
The Botanical Garden includes many types of plants from different parts of the world, especially from the Himalayas and Australia. The Botanical Garden was founded in 1912 in Batumi by the botanist Andrei Krasnov, with an area of approximately 111 hectares.
Cable Car
The length of the Batumi cable car line is 2 km, as it starts from the waterfront area of the city to reach the top of Mount Anuria at an altitude of up to 250 meters.
6 May Garden
6th of May Park is a suitable place for family outings, as it includes many recreational facilities for children, a zoo and a very beautiful lake in the middle of it. 6th of May Park allows you to do a number of recreational activities, such as taking a boat inside the lake, or lying in the sun among the green spaces, in addition to taking a number of distinctive pictures accompanied by Greek-style statues.
Europe Square
Europe Square near Batumi Boulevard contains many ancient historical buildings and important landmarks of the city. The square witnesses a large number of concerts throughout the year, so this square is classified as one of the most popular tourist places in Batumi.
Summer Theater
One of the most distinctive buildings on the boulevard is the Batumi Summer Theater, which is a massive wooden structure a replica of the old theater built in 1949 and destroyed by fire in the 1990s. Performances and plays are held in the summer months.
Old City
The heart of the Old Town is located at the eastern end of the city, between the port and the leafy Gamsakhurdia Street. The Old Town is characterized by cobbled streets, Art Nouveau facades, Art Deco corner buildings, and wonderful old houses with iron balconies. Most of the buildings in the Old Town date from the end of the 19th century, but some look much older.
