Abastumani
A mountain climate and thermal resort: three hot springs at 39–48 °C and an astrophysical observatory.
- From Tbilisi
- ≈4 h
- Elevation
- 1,340 m
Scores out of 100
- Weekend from Tbilisi 67/100 · #8 of 15
Scores are computed from the data.
Getting there
By car
From Tbilisi: 230 km, ≈4 h
Flight
Nearest airport: Kutaisi (KUT)
What to see
- Astrophysical observatory
- St George church (14th c.)
- Queen Tamar's castle ruins
Tip: Tbilisi–Akhaltsikhe minibus ≈15 ₾, then ≈3.5 ₾ on to Abastumani.
FAQ
How far is Abastumani from Tbilisi?
230 km, ≈4 h.
How do I get to Abastumani?
By car: From Tbilisi: 230 km, ≈4 h; Flight: Nearest airport: Kutaisi (KUT).
How does Abastumani score?
Weekend from Tbilisi: 67/100. Scores are computed from the published data: pistes, prices, season and access.
Are the prices exact?
No — prices and timetables change with the season and the sources do not agree to the lari; confirm with the operator or on the spot.
Source: the state ski operator (MTA), official resort pages, public encyclopedias, transport guides and listing asking prices, 2026-10-07. Prices and timetables change — the 2026/27 ski price list normally appears in mid-December; confirm before you travel.