Attention! Complete ban on drones in Burgas due to Giro D'Italia 2026

07.05.2026 | Burgas

The Municipality of Burgas is introducing a temporary ban on drone flights on May 8th and 9th. The restriction is imposed for security reasons during the Giro D'Italia cycling race.

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Important information for drone enthusiasts in Burgas

Burgas Municipality has announced the introduction of a strict ban on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) throughout the entire municipality. The measure comes into effect from 06:00 on May 8 and will remain active until midnight on May 9.

The ban is imposed to ensure public order and the safety of participants during the prestigious cycling tour Giro D'Italia Grande Partenza 2026.

Who is authorized to use drones?

Exceptions to the ban will be made only for vehicles owned by authorized persons and organizations:

We urge all other operators to comply with the imposed restriction so as not to hinder the conduct of the international sporting event.