Korkinskoye Lake is located near St. Petersburg. But the nature here is amazingly pristine. Fresh air and clear water, sandy beaches and places for fishing, various types of recreation and entertainment - everything seems to be created in order to have a wonderful time with he alth benefits. Korkinskoye Lake is mostly surrounded by pine forest, sparse oak and birch groves. The reservoir is named after belonging to the village located in the immediate vicinity. It is one of the few clean lakes close to the metropolis, and a huge number of Petersburgers come here on weekends. The oasis of relaxation is located only fifteen kilometers from the ring road. A civilized resort has been organized on four and a half hectares. Nearby there is another small lake with the same name, but it is considered unsuitable for swimming.
Resort
All conditions have been created on the lake so that St. Petersburg residents can relax as comfortably as possible. Employees monitor the convenience of access roads, order on the territory and cleanliness of the coastallines. This is what attracts vacationers to Korkinskoye Lake, reviews about it are extremely positive. The reservoir is formed by coastal springs, so the water here is exceptionally clean. Not a single enterprise dumps waste into the lake; cleaning is carried out regularly. Entrance to the resort is paid. The entrance ticket to the beach costs 150 rubles per day. If you want to go fishing, you have to pay 350 rubles, but all your catch is completely free, no matter how many fish you catch.
Recreation area
You should understand that if you are going to the Korkinsky lakes, the rest will be organized as much as possible. That is, you do not need to bring sunbeds, tables, a tent, umbrellas and other attributes here. Sandy beach with good entry into the water. Wooden decks for sunbathers. Various sports grounds are organized along the banks of the reservoir, where you can play volleyball, basketball, towns, football, badminton, tennis. Orienteering competitions are often held. The Snaker paintball club is located on the territory. There is a wonderful Russian bath where you can take a steam bath and relax. The attendant, who is also a professional massage therapist, will heal your body. Toilets in the resort are free. But those who come here on vacation should remember that making fires on the lake is strictly prohibited.
Fishing
To go fishing at depth, you can rent a boat (cost 350 rubles per hour). Fishing tackle is supposed to be your own. The lake is home to pike, trout, carp,perch, roach and crucian. No one here has complained about the bite yet. Even fishing from the shore, people bring home a solid catch. Various competitions are often held. You can also learn how to fish on the lake, a competent instructor will show you all the wisdom and subtleties of this lesson. Caught fish can be cooked for you by a qualified chef. You can have an ear, you can fry it, or you can smoke it. If you are interested in culinary arts, you can take a master class. If you come to fishing on Korkinskoye Lake, then it will take place in any case: with any number of fishermen and in any weather. Interesting on the pond and winter fishing.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner in nature
If you are going to rest on the Korkinsky lakes, gazebos along its banks can be rented. You can just sit in them to admire the surrounding beauties, or you can skip a glass of your favorite drink or have a delicious meal. Right on the beach there is a large restaurant where you can order any dishes. The local cuisine is very good. Many experienced vacationers specially go to Korkinskoye Lake to taste dishes from the chef. Of course, the main menu is fish. But you can order meat, poultry and game. Drinks are served to the table of exceptional quality. A small lake of the same name, located nearby, is planned to be included in the resort, as there are more and more tourists every year.
Complex vacation
Recreation at the resort is organized in such a way that each member of the visiting family ora member of the company could find for himself what he likes. The administration offers various celebrations and holidays. With toastmaster, fireworks, staging and a delicious table. It is possible to order a corporate holiday. Collective applications are accepted in St. Petersburg at the office. The contract is signed there and the scenario of the event is approved. Everything that is located on the territory of the resort can become one of the objects of your holiday.
How to get there?
Every day from spring to autumn, the Korkinsky lakes are waiting for their vacationers. How to get there by car: along the Koltushskoe or Murmansk highway you will reach the resort within 15 minutes, after passing through the Ring Road. If you drive along E105 (33 kilometers), then you need to turn left at the LUKOIL gas station, but since such a passage is not provided, you will have to follow a little further - until the permitted turn. If you go along the Koltushskoe highway (15 kilometers), then you need to go to Voeikovskoye and follow in the direction of Korkinskaya street. Entrance to the territory is paid: for a passenger car - 200 rubles, for a minibus - 500, for a bus - 1000. How to get there by public transport? From the Lomonosovskaya metro station to the resort, there is a shuttle bus No. 515. The stop is Razmetelevo, at the gas station. Further on foot. There are also routes from the Dybenko metro station, numbers: 469, 511, 565 and 579. The stop is the same. There is also a minibus from the Ladozhskaya metro station - No. 532.