Adventure Holidays In Romanian

The third-largest Eastern European country, Romania is made up of splendid mountains, beautiful rolling hills, fertile plains and numerous rivers and lakes. Bordered on both sides by foothills, the Carpathian Mountains cross the middle of the country before ending in the great plains of the outer rim. One quarter of the country is covered in forests, while the Danube River ends its eight-country journey at the Black Sea . Almost a third of Romania is made up of the Carpathian Mountains , home to the highest peak Modoveanu, which stands at 2544 m. Another third is made up of hills and plateaus, rich with orchards and vineyards; while the final third is a fertile plain, largely devoted to agriculture.

ADVENTURE SPORTS IN ROMANIAN

Beaches and luxury resorts line the Black Sea coast, which is 245km long. A lack of tides makes it perfect for swimming, windsurfing and sailing, while Romania ’s many rivers are well-suited for kayaking. Romania is alos home to skiing facilities, with pistes of varying degrees of difficulty found in almost all mountain resorts, the majority of which are equipped with cable cars.

ADVENTURE SPORTS AREAS AND REGIONS IN ROMANIAN

Best spots for water sports

Some of the best-known resorts include the seaport of Constanta and a string of luxury resorts named after women and mythological gods, such as Neptune, Jupiter or Venus.  

Best spots for skiing and snowboarding

The main ski resorts are at Poiana Brasov and Sinaia.