Guides โ€บ Georgia โ€บ Zugdidi, Georgia
City guide

Zugdidi, Georgia

Zugdidi is a city in the western Georgian historical province of Samegrelo (Mingrelia). It is situated in the north-west of that province.

Type City

Why go

  • Place in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia.
  • Served by Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI).

History

Zugdidi is a city in the western Georgian historical province of Samegrelo (Mingrelia). It is situated in the north-west of that province. The city is located 318 kilometres west of Tbilisi, 30ย km from the Black Sea coast and 30ย km from the Egrisi Range, at an elevation of 100โ€“110 metres above sea level. Zugdidi is the capital of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, which combines Samegrelo (Mingrelia) and upper part of Svaneti, and the centre of the Zugdidi Municipality within. Zugdidi is the sixth most populous city in Georgia.

Restaurants & places to go

แƒ›แƒแƒ™แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒแƒšแƒ“แƒกแƒ˜
Burger, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery ยท 45 แƒ–แƒ•แƒ˜แƒแƒ“ แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜แƒแƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒ–แƒ˜แƒ แƒ˜, แƒ–แƒฃแƒ’แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜, 2100 ยท mcdonalds.ge
Indoor
แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒ™แƒ˜แƒœ
Donut, Bagel, Pizza, Hot Dog, Burger, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway, delivery ยท 17 แƒ–แƒ•แƒ˜แƒแƒ“ แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜แƒแƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒ–แƒ˜แƒ แƒ˜, แƒ–แƒฃแƒ’แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜, 2100 ยท dd.ge
Indoor
art house
Cake, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Restaurant ยท Cake/Coffee Shop restaurant ยท tripadvisor.com
Indoor

44 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition โ†’

Airports

Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) 72 km to the centre
Sukhumi, AB, GE โ€” Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron โ€” plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor

Where things are

Full geo-intelligence in Better Mapping โ†’
Local search powered by Geoverts and geo-intelligence by Better Mapping base map ยฉ OSM

Photographs

Zugdidi, Georgia
Zugdidi, Georgia
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons ยท See source page

When to go

Tourist season
May โ€“ September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather โ€” check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Zugdidi, Georgia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.