What to see in Batumi to fall in love from day one

Batumi is more than a beach town. From lush gardens and ancient fortresses to canyon adventures and yacht cruises, this guide brings you the 7 most inspiring places to visit from your very first day in the city.

What to see in Batumi to fall in love from day one

Batumi is more than just a seaside resort. It’s a place where history meets futurism, palm trees grow next to mountains, and every day is filled with inspiration. If you’re looking for more than beach lounging — check out these 7 must-visit spots. Each one is unique and full of character.

1.Batumi Botanical Garden

A magical hilltop garden with plants from around the world: Japan, Australia, Mexico, Himalayas, and more — all surrounded by sea breeze and blooming trees.

Location: Mtsvane-Kontskhi, 9 km from the center

Entrance: 20 GEL (~$7)

2.Piazza Square

An Italian-style square with mosaics, a clock tower, live music and charming cafes.

Location: Gorgasali Street, Batumi center

Entrance: free

3.Alphabetic Tower

A futuristic DNA-shaped tower offering panoramic views from 130 meters up.

Location: Seaside Zone, near the cable car

Entrance: 20 GEL (~$7)

4.Black Sea Yacht Tour

See Batumi from the water! Daytime, sunset, and night cruises available — some include swimming, music, drinks.

Location: Batumi Port Marina

Price: from 30 GEL (~$10)

5.Sataplia Cave

An underground wonder with glowing stalactites, dinosaur footprints, and a glass balcony over the forest.

Location: near Kutaisi, about 2 hours from Batumi

Entry: 17 GEL (~$6)

6.Gonio-Apsaros Fortress

An ancient Roman fortress with walls, towers and legends about Medea’s brother Apsaros.

Location: 15 km from Batumi

Entrance: 8 GEL (~$3)

7.Martvili Canyon

Turquoise water, waterfalls, and boat rides between cliffs — a true natural escape.

Location: Martvili, about 2.5 hours from Batumi

Entry: 17 GEL + 15 GEL for boat (~$11)

Batumi is not just the beach. It’s nature, history, views, flavors, and motion. One day you can walk through pine trees, the next — ride a boat through a canyon, and finish the day watching sunset from a yacht or the top of a tower.

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