Jet Ski World Championship 2026: Burgas hosts the elite tournament

11.07.2026 | Burgas

Burgas welcomes the world's jet ski elite to Sarafovo Beach. See the highlights from the official opening of the Jet Ski World Cup Grand Prix 2026.

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World Jet Ski Elite in Burgas: Official Start of the 2026 Championship

With a spectacular opening at Didi Beach in the "Sarafovo" neighborhood, Burgas kicked off the prestigious JET SKI WORLD CUP GRAND PRIX 2026. The event brought together international federations, sports figures, and thousands of fans of high-speed sea sports.

"Burgas is happy to host such a prestigious competition. This is a recognition of the conditions we create for sports and tourism," said the Mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov.

The event program included:

The choice of Burgas as host is no coincidence – after a detailed survey of over 7 beaches in Bulgaria, the beach in "Sarafovo" was chosen as the most suitable for the needs of professional competitors. The organizers emphasize that such forums are key to the country's image as a top-tier destination for sports tourism.