About the bath
The “Strelcha” mineral bath is in the centre of Strelcha, set in a park. Near the bath there is a car park with spaces for visitors.
You can also reach Strelcha by train.
The bath has two classic bathing halls, separate for men and women, individual bathtubs, a bubble bath, a hydromassage bath, a hairdresser's, massage cubicles and a beauty salon.
In the spacious, green foyer with seats for resting is the ticket office, where a detailed price list is displayed and you can buy coffee, soft drinks and snacks. On the walls there are attractive, easy-to-read information boards about the composition of the water and advice on using the bath…
The changing rooms are spacious, with private cubicles and sofas for relaxing.
The bathing halls have showers, stone basins (kurni) and a separate room with a plunge pool.
At the back of the bath there is a large indoor mineral pool. Tickets for it are sold at the same ticket office in the foyer. A pool ticket costs 10 BGN.
Opening hours
| Monday | closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday – Sunday | 09:00–19:00 |
ⓘ The table was made automatically from the text of the Bulgarian Association for Thermal Heritage and may contain mistakes; opening hours and prices may also have changed. Call 03532/3530 before you go.
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Photos: Bulgarian Association for Thermal Heritage. All rights belong to their authors.
More information
The water and its healing properties
You can find all the benefits of the water on this website (https://www.strelcha.bg/page.php?94&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0Q1U0Mv-uICIde8RGhZfJhk1ms2SPMGxJeKWnJp3IjG2m_t84K11huAdo_aem_AR4TMtyAJzYcTtizj6fsKA2LRCSOi5wzvOktG3fpgcZxsGptQMzlq3AWCX7rXQG0OHkSDX_hO-HWrUBgHpiohHR8/)
https://www.mh.government.bg/media/filer_public/2022/02/22/208-strelcha-sondazh1hg-03-02-2022.pdf
The mineral water that feeds the “Strelcha” mineral bath is among the most healing in the country, thanks to its properties:
Mineral content 324 mg/l, low in minerals, sulphate-hydrocarbonate-sodium and fluoride, temperature +56
Conditions the mineral water is indicated for:
I. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system:
1. Chronic degenerative joint diseases – arthrosis in various locations
2. Chronic inflammatory joint diseases – rheumatoid polyarthritis – spondyloarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (Bechterew's disease) – infectious arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gouty arthritis
3. Conditions after traumatic injury to joints – contusion, sprain, dislocation – injuries to the ligaments – injuries to the menisci
4. Conditions after joint surgery and joint replacement
5. Diseases of bones, muscles and tendons – fractures, injuries, myositis, enthesitis – bursitis, periarthritis, tenosynovitis – aseptic necrosis
6. Conditions after fractures and their complications – delayed callus formation, hypercallus, contractures, Sudeck's disease – after-effects of poliomyelitis and cerebral palsy – osteoporosis
7. Degenerative diseases of the intervertebral discs of the spine – osteochondrosis, disc protrusion, herniated disc
II. Diseases of the peripheral nervous system of infectious, traumatic, toxic and degenerative origin
- neuritis, polyneuritis, radiculitis, plexitis, neuralgia
- paresis and paralysis after traumatic injury to the peripheral nerves
- autonomic polyneuropathy
- diabetic polyneuropathy
- toxic polyneuropathy
III. Gynaecological and andrological conditions
1. Chronic inflammatory diseases of the female reproductive organs – metritis, perimetritis, parametritis – salpingitis, oophoritis, adnexitis
2. Menopause
3. Functional insufficiency of the ovaries and uterus
- Sections
- Separate men's and women's sections
- Ownership
- Simitli Municipality
- Operated by
- Simitli Municipality
- Thermal Heritage register no.
- 18
- Information updated
- 03.2026
The bath's page at the Bulgarian Association for Thermal Heritage ↗