Authentic fishing
4 private lakes stocked with big predators. Pike, catfish and perch await you at Holbina.
Fishing the Danube Delta from Sofia
From Sofia it is a one-day drive via Ruse and Bucharest to the Holbina private lakes — among the best pike waters in Europe.
Why choose fishing at Holbina from Sofia?
Premium accommodation
Modern rooms, outdoor pool, gourmet restaurant and all the facilities for an unforgettable stay.
Fast access from Sofia
Only 725 km and approximately 10 h 10 min to Dunavatul de Jos, then boat transfer to the resort.
Simple booking
Contact us by phone or WhatsApp and we will prepare a fully personalised experience for you, including transfer.
How to get here from Sofia
The route from Sofia to Holbina Trei Bibani
From Sofia to Dunavatul de Jos it is approximately 725 km, and the drive takes around 10 h 10 min.
Sofia – Ruse (Friendship Bridge over the Danube) – Bucharest – Constanta – Tulcea – Dunavatul de Jos, about 10 hours. From Dunavat you continue with the resort boat, 45 minutes through the channels.
- Distance: 725 km
- Drive time: 10 h 10 min
- Boat transfer: 45 minutes from Dunavat
- Secure parking available
The Holbina experience
What awaits you at Holbina Trei Bibani
Bulgaria has its own Danube fishing tradition, and the Friendship Bridge at Ruse is the natural gateway to an entirely different water: Holbina's private lakes, where pike have not felt real fishing pressure in a long time. A single day's drive separates you from some of Europe's richest predator waters.
- Fishing for pike, catfish and perch
- 4 well-maintained private lakes
- Experienced local guides
- Boats and fishing equipment
- Gourmet restaurant with fish cuisine
- Pool, terrace and Delta activities
Fish the Danube Delta starting from Sofia
Book now the perfect fishing and relaxation stay. Contact us for a personalised offer for you and your group.
Frequently asked questions for anglers from Sofia
How long is the journey from Sofia to Holbina Trei Bibani?
From Sofia it is about 725 km, roughly 10 h 10 min by car to Dunavatul de Jos. From there the resort boat picks you up and in 45 minutes, through the Delta channels, you reach the private lakes.
What does the fishing package include if I come from Sofia?
Packages include boat fishing in private lakes, double room accommodation, full board and return transfer from Dunavatul de Jos. Prices start at 2,500 lei/person for 3 days — the full list is on the Offers page.
Do I need my own car coming from Sofia?
Not necessarily. You can fly to Bucharest or Constanta and we will organise the transfer to Dunavatul de Jos. If you drive, secure parking is available in the courtyard of Pensiunea Califar.
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