The village is located on the coast of the Sea of Azov (Kherson region, Ukraine). The occupied area is approximately 130 square meters. kilometers, the population is about 500 people, which increases during the holiday season. The distance to the nearest town of Genichesk is 12 kilometers. The village is located on the Arabat Spit - a long narrow spit in the northeastern part of the Crimean peninsula. It forms the Sivash Bay, which separates the spit from the Sea of Azov.
Spit Arabat Arrow
The Spit, starting in the south from the Ak-Monai Isthmus, ends with the Genik Strait, separating it from the mainland. The length is about 150 kilometers, and the width is from 300 meters to 8 kilometers. During the spring tides, a huge amount of sea water, rich in minerals used in medicine and cosmetics, enters Lake Sivash. A huge factory for the extraction of sea s alt by evaporation operates on the lake. Currently, a resort and recreational holiday is organized on the spit, and around the settlements builta large number of boarding houses and recreation centers.
Genichka Gorka: how to get there?
The most convenient and fastest way to get to the place of rest is a private car or fixed-route taxis that go from different cities. If this is not possible, the task becomes more complicated, in which case it is necessary to get to the Novoalekseevka station by the Crimean train. Regular buses go to Genichesk from the station. You can hire a taxi, but it will cost more. The bus stop is located at the back of the railway station. To get there, you need to cross the railway track and walk a hundred meters. Buses run at intervals of thirty to forty minutes, until seven o'clock in the evening. You can also use the train to Genichesk. In any case, it becomes necessary to look for passing transport or a taxi from the city in order to get directly to the spit.
Recreation centers
The recreation center "Aist" (village Genicheskaya Gorka, Embankment St., 58) has a large number of rooms for accommodation from two to five people. Grocery and hardware stores, a cafe, a bar and a restaurant are located on site. Three meals a day are made in the dining room at the boarding house, it is also possible to settle without meals (some rooms have small kitchens). The beach of the recreation center offers a variety of attractions for adults and children: water slides, catamarans, bananas, parachuting and others.
Druzhba recreation center (Genicheskaya Gorka village, Naberezhnaya st., 48) offers accommodation in double and quadruple rooms, andAlso separate houses. The dining room provides three meals a day, it is possible to order dietary meals. In a protected area there is a parking lot, a bar-shop, a children's playground. For sports, there are football and volleyball fields, discos are organized.
Hotels and pensions
Hotel-boarding house "Garden of Eden" (village of Genicheskaya Gorka, Naberezhnaya St., 36) can simultaneously accommodate up to five hundred people, which allows holding seminars, conferences and festivals all year round. For this, a conference hall, a restaurant with a capacity of 270 seats, and a summer terrace for 180 people with a barbecue area are equipped. The wellness center uses the mineral we alth of Lake Sivash: s alt, mud and mineral water from its own artesian well.
Various water treatments available:
- milk and pearl baths with oils;
- circulation and power shower;
- s alt baths.
You can also use the various services of a massage parlor. For people with respiratory diseases, there is a spa center, which is equipped with equipment for aromatherapy, inhalations, oxygen cocktails, there is a s alt room.
On the green landscaped territory of the boarding house "Villa Victoria" (village Genicheskaya Gorka, Naberezhnaya St., 38) there is a three-story building in the form of a horseshoe. It forms a patio with a large swimming pool. The room fund consists of double junior suites and suites with an additional sofa and a refrigerator. Own dining roomproduces three meals a day, including a children's menu. On the territory there is a volleyball and children's playground, there is a parking lot.
Children's camp "Eaglet"
He alth camp "Eaglet" (settlement Genicheskaya Gorka, Embankment St., 44) can simultaneously accommodate more than five hundred people. Children are accepted between the ages of seven and sixteen. There are seven residential two-story buildings with four-bed rooms on the territory of the camp. Showers and amenities are on the floor. A varied four meals a day includes a large number of fruits and vegetables. Children spend most of their time on a large private beach with canopies, which has a first-aid post and a rescue station. In the evening, teachers organize sports events, competitions, festivals, discos or movie screenings.
Reviews about the rest on the Sea of Azov
Rest in Genichesk Gorka is well suited for families with children. This shallow coast is indented by numerous shallows, where the water warms up to a comfortable temperature, which is necessary for bathing babies. According to the guests of the resort, the developed infrastructure allows you to relax, go in for sports and get medical treatment. The only inconvenience of the resort is the poor organization of the transfer from the Novoalekseevka railway station.
The Arabat Strelka is not only a beach and entertainment resort, but also a he alth resort. Lake Sivash supplies unique mineral compounds and mud. They allow you to treat people with problems of the musculoskeletal system anddiseases of the cardiovascular system. Air saturated with iodine compounds is perfect for the prevention and treatment of lung diseases.
