Silistraru - Lake Ciurea
Lake in Brăila county
What it feels like
Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that resets you.
Lake Ciurea at Silistraru, a floodplain lake on the Old Danube branch, is a popular sport fishing spot in the area. Carp, pike and catfish of impressive size attract anglers from all over Moldavia and Muntenia to the shores of this quiet lake.
Best time to visit
June through September. Higher-altitude lakes may freeze or be inaccessible in winter.
How to get there
Address: Silistraru, Brăila. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
