The weekend is coming, and Muscovites, together with their families, go out of town to take a break from the bustle and noise of the city. In order for a family vacation in the Moscow region to be successful and leave only positive memories behind, it will not be superfluous to prepare for the trip in advance. The day before, you should draw up a trip route, choose a path on the map, so that later you do not have to stray on the road. You need to make a plan in advance, choose which sights you want to see, decide on the choice of hotel if the trip is long.
Usually a family vacation in the suburbs for the weekend means either a vacation at a recreation center, a sanatorium, a cottage, or a trip to sights with a possible stop at a hotel.
Where to stay in the suburbs
Vacationers are offered a wide selection of hotels and resorts for every taste, budget and interests. It is worth deciding in advance what exactly you want from the rest. It can be both an active holiday and a more relaxed one. It will not be superfluous to read reviews about hotels in order to know how things really are there.
There are a large number of options for accommodation and recreation:
- recreation centers;
- boarding houses;
- sanatoriums;
- hotels;
- cottages.
Rating of holiday destinations
Recreation centers are usually located on the territory of forest park areas; cottages of various sizes and summer houses are provided for living. There is a territory where you can walk, a bathhouse, a sauna, a swimming pool, it is available for rent or sports equipment is already included in the price. Recreation centers are well suited for celebrating significant events, corporate events, recreation as a large company, and as a couple. This is a good option for families with children. If you are planning an inexpensive family vacation, in the suburbs you can always find a good recreation center with reasonable prices, decent service and infrastructure.
Among those are Forest Ponds, Birch Grove.
Boarding houses and sanatoriums also usually have their own territory. For accommodation, rooms of different comfort are provided. Unlike recreation centers, all infrastructure and accommodation are concentrated in one building. There are wellness programs for adults and children. Boarding houses or sanatoriums should be chosen for a relaxing holiday with the whole family, with an emphasis on the wellness component. When choosing a boarding house, you can stop at "Watercolor", "Bora", "Krasnaya Pakhra".
One of the most popular and in demand at the present time is the familyrecreation with fishing in the suburbs. The characteristics of sanatoriums, hotels and recreation centers indicate the presence of ponds, lakes and the possibility of fishing. Fishing equipment and boats are available for rent. The complex "Konakovo Rivers Club", "Yakhonty", "Ivolga Valley" is suitable for fishing.
Hotels provide rest in rooms of different comfort and cost. A special place is occupied by spa hotels, which additionally offer spa treatments, beauty services and wellness programs. These are the hotel "Yakhonty", the sanatorium "Barvikha", the hotel "Boyarskaya Usadba".
Criteria for choosing holiday destinations
When choosing a place to stay, you should be guided by basic needs. If barbecues are planned, then you should find out about the presence of a barbecue, a table on the veranda. When choosing a relaxing holiday, you should choose spa hotels, cottages, recreation centers, on the territory of which there is a bathhouse, sauna, swimming pool. If you are planning a corporate holiday, then in this case, recreation centers and hotels with their own territory and the presence of water bodies are suitable.
If you plan to relax with children, especially small ones, then first of all you need to be guided by this criterion when choosing. Family vacation in the Moscow region involves a large selection of recreation areas. Children's ages must be specified when determining a seat so that the manager can suggest appropriate options.
Sights of the Moscow Region
In order to have a good rest, it is not necessary to lie on the couch all weekend. Family holidays in the suburbs can turn intoan exciting journey through the sights. Having chosen what you would like to see, you can go either by car or by sightseeing bus. In the case of an independent trip, it is worth spending time compiling a route, choosing objects that you would like to see so that a family vacation in the Moscow region is eventful and interesting.
There are many interesting sights and places in the Moscow region that come to see from all over Russia and from abroad. Unfortunately, a couple of weekends is not enough to see everything. Therefore, for the first time, it is better to choose the most interesting and beautiful objects.
Sights of the Moscow Region:
- museums;
- estates, historically significant places;
- parks, zoos, reserves;
- religious buildings;
- bases for outdoor activities.
Ranking of attractions
Among the museums, there are several most significant ones, these are the Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Museum (Melikhovo), the Museum of Military Equipment, the Museum of Korney Chukovsky. Children will love the pastila museum, the wooden toy factory. By choosing a trip to museums, you can spend time not only with pleasure, but also with benefit.
A large number of different estates are concentrated on the territory of the Moscow region, where writers, poets and artists used to live. Now they have been turned into museums that anyone can visit. You should definitely see the Arkhangelskoye estate, see the museum-reserve of A. S. Pushkin, visit the Konstantinovo estate and many other historical sites.
Amongreligious sites include the Alexander Convent, the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, the Ascension Davidov Hermitage and the Trinity Monastery.
Moscow region is famous for its beautiful nature. It is not surprising that a large number of various parks and reserves have been collected on its territory. It is recommended to go to the Sparrow Bird Park, where a large number of different birds live, the Losiny Ostrov National Park and the Prioksko-Terrasny Reserve.
Fans of outdoor activities are offered a wide range of entertainment. In winter, vacationers can go skiing, snowboarding, and in summer they can go skydiving, horseback riding or kayaking.
If you plan to spend a family vacation in the Moscow region inexpensively, then you can go to the beach, for example, to the Istra reservoir, where you can swim and sunbathe.
Sightseeing tours
For those who do not want to spend time choosing and searching for attractions, hotels and recreation centers and do not plan to drive a car, a large selection of sightseeing tours by bus is offered. Tours are a package of services that includes a trip to interesting and significant places, a guide's story and hotel accommodation if the tour takes more than a day. The road will not be boring, as an experienced guide will always find something to tell.
Finally
Summing up everything written, it is safe to say that relaxing inThe suburbs are interesting and useful. Here you can find a holiday for every taste and means. It is not necessary to spend a lot of money and time to spend the weekend with benefit and interest.
