Cape Kalikara - Lighthouse Golf Resort

Golf Destination OverviewBulgaria sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and resembles a miniature continentbecause of its varied relief and miraculous working of nature. Lying in the Northeasternpart of the Balkan Peninsula, Bulgaria boasts a vibrant 1,300- year history. The countryis rich in beautiful diverse landscapes – long sandy beaches, green fertile valleys, wildmountain ranges, rivers, gorges, and natural springs. Summers are long and warm with richcolors and scents of the fields and harvests of organic fruits and vegetables. The beachesare extensive and surrounded by rocky coves and inlets encompassing the idyllic serenewaters of the Black Sea. The winters are snowy, making the country a wonderland forwinter vacations with skiing in the mountains, relaxing by the log fires, or strolling throughsnow blanketed pine forests.Bulgaria is an interesting and intriguing experience for anyone: for those who love the warmsea or snow-covered slopes, for those who want to see its cultural and historic monuments,or for those who wish to delight in its unique and living folklore. Young people fond ofsports, families with children, retirees, and anyone seeking a carefree holiday can all findactivities that suit their needs. In short, Bulgaria has something for everyone in the formof an all year round unspoiled playground ready to be discovered by those adventurous inspirit, but not wanting to stray too far from the central hub of Europe.The Eastern Bulgarian coast is washed by the Black Sea – 380 km marvelous stretchof beaches, calm and safe sea, clear water and healthy air, fine golden sand and naturaldunes. The Bulgarian Black Sea coast is a magnet for millions of Bulgarians and foreignvisitors every year. The welcoming climate from late May to late September with averageair temperatures of 28°Celsius (82°Fahrenheit) and sea temperatures of 25°Celsius(77°Fahrenheit) and the modern resorts are becoming increasingly popular each year. TheBlack Sea coast is also one of the best Spa areas in the country where the combinationof sea climate, mineral baths, hot springs, and curative mud adds to the possibilities ofholiday enjoyment.Kaliakra is a beautiful cape close to the Romanian border and not far from Balchik. Usually,it is the final stop of foreign tourists looking for breathtaking sights and interestingplaces to the north of Varna. The cape stretches 2 km deep into the sea and consists of60-70m-high limestone rocks, the inaccessibility of which has been the main reason forthe construction of an ancient fortress named Tirisis there. Thracians, Romans, Byzantinesand Bulgarians successively used the fortress. According to legends, the fortress wasguarding the treasuries of Lyzimah, successor of Alexander the Great. Today there arequite many remains of those ancient settlements, which can be seen, exhibited in a smallmuseum. One can also read there a legend telling the story of several Bulgarian girls whochose to jump from the high cape into the sea but not to be captured and converted toIslam by the Turks.The three Signature Championship golf courses Lihghthouse, BlackSeaRama and ThracianCliffs chose to be named after this magnificent bay – Cape Kaliakra Signature Golf Coast.LocationWelcome to Cape Kaliakra Signature Golf Coast! Here you will find a green land andstunning coast that is as dramatic as it is beautiful. Cape Kaliakra is a place defined byhistory, with vast natural treasures and diverse wildlife. Cape Kaliakra Signature Golf Coastembodies the warm and friendly Bulgarian spirit, providing guests with the experience tonavigate away from the stress of everyday life.At Cape Kaliakra, you will find numerous options to fill your days, from golf on three ofthe finest courses in Europe and bathing at several private beaches to indulging in a Spaprocedure. As the sun sets over the coast, enjoy dining in the luxury restaurants or head toVarna, the largest coastal city, for a taste of Bulgaria’s nightlife.

‘We will create world class facilities… an excellent environment for sport and relaxation!’Come to The Lighthouse Golf Resort & Spa and discover anexperience like no other. The 5-star Lighthouse Golf & Spa Resortis a part of Cape Kaliakra’s ‘Signature Golf Coast’. Here one willfind green land and stunning coast that is as bold as it is beautiful.Both contemporary and elegant, the resort is a haven for supportersof luxury and comfort, offering means to navigate away from thestresses of everyday life. Lighthouse is the perfect place for theunique and tailor made vacation you deserve, offering wide rangeof facilities and activities such as 5-star Lighthouse Hotel, 18-holesignature golf course designed by Ian Woosnam, golf academy, 3000sqm state-of-the-art Spa & Wellness Center, exclusive beach withbeach bar, variety of bars and restaurants and beautiful surroundings.In addition to the world-class accommodation and recreationalfacilities awaiting you is the beautiful Lighthouse Golf Course, Par71, 6100 m.Nested on top of radical cliffs domination the clear water of the BlackSea, golf does not get any more breathtaking than at the LighthouseGolf Course. The wonderful scene provided a delightful canvas forIan Woosnam to create a magnificent array of holes! Challenging,yet generous, the Lighthouse Golf Course offers beginners as wellas the experienced player a chance to test their golf skills and atthe same time please their senses. This prestigious golf ground isof the type “links”. The long-established design combined with thenaturally beautiful landscape is the signature feature of one ofEurope’s premiere sport, leisure and holiday resorts. We have madea commitment to make every aspect of your stay memorable andrewarding so come friends and let’s shine.

‘BlackSeaRama is a special golf course – you have to see it to believe it’!BlackSeaRama is a classic links golf course with remarkable viewsof the sea - the similarity with Scotland is obvious, with the onlydifference being that Bulgaria is the newest golf destination inEurope, while Scotland - the oldest. But the real difference is theclimate - the sunny days in BlackSeaRama are more than 260.BlackSeaRama offers the very best of Gary Players’ style, saysthe US Masters champion Angel Cabrera, a little after he playedall 18 of the great championship holes. BlackSeaRama residentialarea consists only of one or two-storey villas .This creates a cozyatmosphere with breath-taking views to the Cape Kaliakra and thegolf course. All hundred luxurious villas have five-star hotel services,and the infinity swimming pools bring a delight sens of timelessrelaxation. The bistro and the Gourmet restaurant in the club houseare the home of the famous East European chef Kirin.BlackSeaRama golf academy disposes of latest golf simulatorequipment which facilitates training all year round, both indoorsand outdoors.Besides, BlackSeaRama has two tennis courts, aprofessional gym, a therapeutic massage center, as well as unlimitedopportunities for practicing various sports. The complex offerseverything from cycling and table tennis to riding,fishing, hunting,diving and yachting The philosophy of BlackSeaRama is maximumself-sufficiency, absolute peace and an environmentally-friendlylifestyle.Own labels of red and white wine are produced from thevineyards grown aside the fairways available only for its membersand guests. The fruits and vegetables are also organically producedon site. BlackSeaRama - the golf course named by “Golf Inc” ,”Bestnew course in the world 2009”, which has a Bentley prize, and a clubhouse titled “Building of the year 2008”.

‘This is the most beautiful course I’ve ever been to. I’ve seen a lot and I can say that there is no course like Thracian Cliffs anywhere in the world.’Thracian Cliffs Golf Course is the jewel of Gary Player’s portfolio for2011. The 18-hole Signature Course forms the core of Thracian CliffsGolf & Beach Resort. It covers 85 hectares of truly beautiful Cliffside.This is the course that Gary Player named “Pebble Beach of Europe”.The golf course, 18 holes, par 72, has been sculptured to fit perfectlyinto this area. From every hole there is stunning view of the BlackSea coast. With its modern layout and several sets of tees the courseis playble for golfers of all levels. It is fair to say that every hole is asignature hole but the 6th will surely be one everyone will remember.It sits on top of the cliff with the green set some 40 m below. Anotherchallenge is the 7th hole whose tee box is on a small island in thesea. Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort comprises amazing seaview properties, preserved wild nature beauty of Kaliakra NationalPark ecosystem, 2 km private white beaches, Thracian Spa residence,water and ground sports facilities. The two fine gourmet restaurants– the Moroccan style Bendida Restaurant and the sophisticatedGeti Restaurant are presented against a backdrop of breathtakingscenery and complimented by exceptional international service.Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort is the only Bulgarian golfresort which has its own beaches. Bendida and Argata Beaches areunspoiled and cosy spots under the greenery of the golf course. Theguests could also relax at the eclectic Thracian SPA, designed inMoroccan style, and to enjoy therapies with high class cosmeticsand typically Bulgarian natural products like yoghurt, honey, mud andwine. Thracian Cliffs has a village-like atmosphere. The Hillside andMarina villages are well set apart, both with ample green spacesand wonderful panoramic views. The resort is a member of theprestigious Hideaway Collection, of Preferred Hotel Group and ofInternational Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO).

OsloStockholmHelsinkiPlaces of interestCape Kaliakra FortressQueen Maria’s Castle in BalchikKing Boris Castle in EvksinogradShabla Lake National ReserveThracian Vestiges in the Neighboring CitiesArchaeological Museum VarnaStone ForestWineries Visits and Wine TastingHunting Reserve BalchikResort ActivitiesBesides golf the guests of the resortcould experience many other activities –windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, scuba diving,beach volleyball, fishing, massages, bananaand ring ride, paddle boat, wake board,water ski, tennis, soccer, basketball, biking,bird watching, daily yacht or boat trips andmore. Near by the resort the brave heartedguests can experience the wild beauty ofthe National Hunting Reserve Kaliakra whichstill holds the International Award for wildboar tusks.Transportation to and from Cape KaliakraFlight times direct to Varna International Airport:from London – 3 hfrom Moscow – 2 hfrom Berlin – 2 hfrom Vienna – 1.5 hfrom Budapest – 1 hfrom Sofia – 30 min45 minutes from Varna International Airport3 hours by car to Bucharest International Airport, Romania15-minute drive to BalchikRent-a-carTaxi pick-upAirport shuttlePrivate heliport at the resortsBirminghamLondonDusseldorfFrankfurtShtuttgartMunichCopenhagenHamburgBerlinPragueViennaBudapestBucharestSofiaVarnaMoscow

9000 Balchik Municipality5 km after Balchik on E87 road+359 886 940 085info@lighthousegolfresort.comBlackSeaRama Sofia Office23 James Bourchier Blvd1164 Sofia - BulgariaTel +359 2 4224 981 - Fax +359 2 4224 981Villa reservations, Sales & Marketing:+359 886 601 158or blacksearama@blacksearama.comReception: +359 884 004 071Events: +359 888 809 5369656 Bouzhuretz Village, Kavarna,Cape Kaliakra, BulgariaReal Estate +359 58 510 528Reservations +359 58 510 510www.thraciancliffs.com