The beach is not sandy, it's full of shells, so it's the best to wear water shoes or flip flops. There were small medusas and bugs in the water close to the shore. On a weekday of the first week of July, there were hardly any people. You can pay 30 Lei for an umbrella and a bed, but be prepared, because the sellers hardly speak English. I even got a comment from one of them, that if you are in Romania, speak Romanian. So basically he says "I'm too lazy to learn a world language so learn my useless-for-future-life and uncommon language for these 7 days". The beach is too far away from the food sellers and from the toilet, that's definitely a negative point. Half an hour before 1 pm there was only one kebap place open, all restaurant were closed. The kebap was good and sellers spoke English, luckily. Mamaia got full of life after 5 pm. Anyway the beach was okay but definitely not the best, you need to...
Read moreMamaia was one of the best beaches I have been, but now I am disappointed. The sand is practically not existent. A lot of shells that are cutting your feet. Multiple of private beaches along the coast. The water is not dirty, quite clear and represents the reason for the 2 stars. The prices for products are up to the sky, if you want to go to a restaurant prepare yourself to...
Read moreDirty beach, questionable water quality, where are the damn toilets I’m guessing most people are probably pissing in the water. Litter everywhere in the form of bottle caps, cans and cigarette butts. Super overpriced chez long compared to a Greek beach. Everyone looks like they’ve stepped out of a Martin Parr photograph. Totally recommend if you like Blackpool...
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