Amara town centre is about a 12-minute walk from a two-star hotel in Amara. The town also has local sights including Lake Amara, Balnear Park and Plaja Zorilor.
- Amara is 8 km from Slobozia, on the Slobozia–Buzău direction.
- A bus connection from Slobozia Veche station to Amara is described as running daily every 30 minutes, from 05:00 to 24:00.
Hotel Heaven and the Town Centre
Amara is 8 km from Slobozia, on the Slobozia–Buzău direction. The Amara tourist information and promotion centre is a useful orientation point for local sights.
Walking Around Amara
Colac de puț is about 84 minutes on foot from the hotel, while the Ialomița County Museum is about 92 minutes on foot; driving times are about 9 and 10 minutes respectively. The museum is in Slobozia, while Colac de puț is a local landmark.
Those longer walks take substantially more time than the centre trip, so consider the car journey if you are combining either destination with other plans.
How do you get from Slobozia Veche station to Amara?
From Slobozia Veche station, take a bus from in front of the station to Amara. Buses run every 30 minutes daily, from 05:00 to 24:00. A taxi from the station to Amara is another option.
Bus times and taxi availability can change, so check the official site before you go.
Everyday Visitor Essentials
The Amara tourist information and promotion centre can help with local orientation before you set out for the lake, park or other sights.
Local sights include Lake Amara, Balnear Park and Plaja Zorilor, where entry is free. Other sights include the Church of St. Nicholas, the Church of the Transfiguration and the Sf. Gheorghe hermitage.
Planning Nearby Outings
The guide to Amara Lake can help you plan a visit to the lake. The Cinemascop Summer Garden is another local attraction. For a trip beyond town, the Agricultural Museum in Slobozia is approximately 8 km away.
Summer events include the Amara Festival in June, the Mud Festival in July, and the Pancake Festival and Trofeul Tineretii Amara light-music festival in August.
FAQs
How can you travel from Slobozia Veche station to Amara?
A bus from in front of the station serves Amara, and a taxi is also an option. Check current transport details before travelling.
What local sights are in Amara?
Sights include Lake Amara, Balnear Park, Plaja Zorilor, two churches, the Sf. Gheorghe hermitage and the Cinemascop Summer Garden.
Is entry to Plaja Zorilor free?
Yes, entry to Plaja Zorilor is free.