Dream of a good rest? The Black Sea coast is waiting for you! Beaches, stunning natural beauty, many places for recreation, entertainment and improving your own he alth. Learn more about the Russian tourist paradise!
The Black Sea coast of the Krasnodar Territory is one of the most visited resort places in our country. The mild climate combined with the heterogeneous landscape of the Caucasus Mountains and flat terrain create an amazingly beautiful and picturesque corner that does not leave indifferent numerous tourists. The swimming season in the Black Sea region lasts from the end of May to October, the winters are mild and warm, and therefore you can relax on the Black Sea all year round. In summer, resorts offer tourists to visit water parks, beaches, gardens, and go in for water sports, to which the exciting Black Sea beckons.
In addition, the Black Sea coast is rich in sights. You can travel back in time to the times before the Ice Age by visiting the Yew Boxwood Grove, located on the slopes of the ancient mountains, with itsrare plants and animals kept in enclosures. Exotic nature lovers will also be pleasantly surprised by visiting the Sochi Arboretum, the largest park of subtropical plants in Russia, or Riviera Park, founded at the end of the 19th century. Connoisseurs of fruits with sourness will appreciate the citrus garden "Tree of Friendship". Connoisseurs of ancient Greek myths should definitely visit the Vorontsov caves, a labyrinth hidden in the rock and created by nature itself. Another "evidence" of the ancient presence of the gods of Olympus in the Black Sea region is the rock of Prometheus, hanging over the waters of the Agura River 125 meters above the ground. As the legends say, the angry Zeus chained Prometheus, who stole the fire, to this rock. The Black Sea coast is also remarkable for other curiosities. Here you will find amazing archaeological sites - ancient dolmens. These are huge closed boxes-tombs built of stones 3-3.5 thousand years ago. And don't forget to visit Stalin's dacha - a unique historical museum that keeps the secrets of the greatest leader of the USSR.
Recreation in the off-season differs from the summer season in the entertainment offered, and the cost of living at this time is much lower. You can relax and at the same time improve your he alth in numerous boarding houses and sanatoriums that provide their clients with medical supervision and various healing procedures.
The Black Sea coast is famous for its most popular resorts such as Sochi, Anapa and Gelendzhik. About other major resort towns will help youfind out the map of the coast of the Black Sea Territory.
Sochi is one of the warmest cities in the Black Sea region. Rich in entertainment centers, concert venues, hotels and sports clubs, Sochi is ideal for lovers of an active nightlife.
Anapa, located on the other border of the Black Sea coast, is colder than Sochi, but is in no way inferior to it in terms of the number of entertainment, children's he alth camps, numerous boarding houses, and therefore deserves the title of a Black Sea he alth resort and resort for the whole family.
Gelendzhik is an ideal resort for lovers of a measured rest. Yacht trips, wild dolphins, virgin nature, natural beaches - everything for those tired of the bustle of big cities.