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St. Thomas Island

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St. Thomas Island is a small, uninhabited island located just off the coast of Sozopol, accessible by a short boat ride. The island features a charming chapel dedicated to St. Thomas, a sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, and crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling. Its peaceful atmosphere and unspoiled nature make it a popular day-trip destination for those seeking a quiet retreat. The island also offers panoramic views of the Sozopol bay and the surrounding coastline.

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  • Visit the quaint St. Thomas chapel on the island
  • Swim and relax on the sandy beach with clear waters
  • Snorkel in the crystal-clear sea around the island

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Ways to visit St. Thomas Island

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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