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About Batumi
Batumi, a major port city on the Black Sea coast and the capital of the Adjara region in Georgia, is home to around 150,000 residents as of 2023. It is known for its subtropical climate, beautiful coastline, and vibrant tourism industry.
Batumi experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild, wet winters. The best time to visit Batumi is from May to September when the weather is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.
The city is served by the Batumi International Airport, located about 5 kilometers south of the city center. Many airlines, including Turkish Airlines, flydubai, and Qatar Airways, operate direct and connected flights from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Batumi, providing convenient access for travelers.
Batumi’s culinary scene offers a rich mix of traditional Georgian dishes and international cuisines. The city's food culture is celebrated for its Adjarian khachapuri, fresh seafood, and a variety of fruits. Georgian sweets like churchkhela and tklapi are also popular among locals and tourists alike.
Tourists in Batumi can explore numerous attractions that highlight its natural beauty and cultural significance. The Batumi Boulevard, a long seaside promenade, is perfect for leisurely walks and cycling. The Batumi Botanical Garden, one of the largest and oldest botanical gardens in the region, offers stunning views and diverse plant species. Other notable sites include the Ali and Nino statue, the Batumi Archaeological Museum, and the Dolphinarium.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Mtirala National Park provides hiking trails and a chance to experience the region’s lush greenery and wildlife. The city’s various parks and gardens, such as the 6 May Park and the Miracle Park, offer green spaces for relaxation and social gatherings, reflecting the everyday life of Batumi’s residents.
UAE nationals can visit Batumi visa-free for up to 90 days. This makes it convenient for UAE citizens to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its numerous attractions without the hassle of visa applications.
Transportation to Batumi City Center from Airport
Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl. Airport
Batumi Airport is one of three airports in Georgia that serves both international and domestic air travel. The airport has been operational since 2007. There are many transportation methods available to get to Georgia and northeast Turkey. The airport is located 20 km from the city of Hopa, Turkey and also serves as an airport for northeastern Turkey. The highway provides quick and easy access to the city center from the airport.
Batumi Airport is located 2 km from the city center. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, bus, rental car, or personal car.
Taxi
You can choose to go to the city center from the airport by taxi. Taxis are the fastest method of transportation since the airport is located only 2 km away. You can find taxis located at the terminal exit. The total trip to the city center by taxi takes about 15 minutes. Despite the fact that taxis are the most costly method of transportation they have the advantage of being the fastest alternative.
Bus
Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Batumi Airport is by bus. Buses are very affordable and get to the city center in about 20 minutes. Buses depart adjacent to the terminal building. You can get on the bus right after you land and start your trip to the city center without waiting.
HAVAŞ
Those who are traveling to Hopa, Turkey can take the Havaş shuttle buses. Havaş shuttle buses provide services for every plane that lands at Batumi Airport. Havaş shuttle buses depart for Hopa, Turkey 25 minutes after the flight has landed. The total trip takes about 45 minutes; you pass through the Sarp border and get dropped off at the Hopa Port.
