Bansko, Bulgaria
About Bansko
Bansko, nestled at the foot of Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains, is a premier ski destination known for its well-groomed slopes and vibrant après-ski culture. In the warmer months, the town transforms into a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts eager to explore its scenic trails and pristine landscapes. The town itself offers a charming mix of historic architecture and modern amenities.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Bansko highlights
Average temperature in February
11 °C / 52 °F
High season months
December, January, February, March
Local currency
Bulgarian lev (BGN)
Local language
Bulgarian
Closest Airports
- Plovdiv International Airport (BG) - 116.0 km (72.1 mi)
Fun fact
The town hosts an annual jazz festival.