Little Zelenogorsk has many recreational facilities in various directions, but one of the most famous local boarding houses is, of course, the "White Sun". Created at the expense of the Federal Customs Service, the boarding house annually hosts customs officers, members of their families and holidaymakers on tours.
Resort "White Sun" in Zelenogorsk. What is this place and where is it located?
On the coast of the Gulf of Finland, 50 km from the city of St. Petersburg, there is a small picturesque resort-type town - Zelenogorsk. The local unique climate has contributed to the emergence of many recreational facilities on the municipal territory, such as recreation centers, sanatoriums, spa hotels and various boarding houses. Among them stands out "White Sun" - a boarding house in Zelenogorsk for the FCS (Federal Customs Service). The he alth resort is located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, in a zone of mixed forests with a predominance of coniferous vegetation.
On the coast there is a clean sandy beach with a length of more than 10 km. We can say that the "White Sun" is located in an ideal place for a recreational holiday: there are coniferous forests saturated with ozone, and access to the coast with unique sea air and clean sand. The forest belt is a natural barrier to cold northern winds. Winter in these parts is quite mild by Russian standards, summer is moderately hot, air humidity is quite high due to the proximity of the Gulf of Finland. All of the above makes these places very favorable for the treatment and climatotherapy of various ailments, including diseases of the circulatory system, nervous system and respiration. The coast of the Gulf of Finland near the boarding house "White Sun" in Zelenogorsk looks amazing in the photo, in reality, of course, everything is much more colorful.
Conditions of stay
Despite the fact that the boarding house "White Sun" in Zelenogorsk is under constant guard, the vacationer will not see here the fences typical of protected areas, instead - spaciousness and picturesque nature. Everything in this place is designed for a comfortable stay without restrictions on movement. Cellular communication operates throughout the boarding house, all popular Russian mobile operators are supported. For emergencies, a telephone number is available. It is safe to say that vacationers will not have problems with communication with the outside world.
How to get to the Zelenogorsk boarding house "White Sun"
The first question that arises for a vacationer: how to get to the he alth resort? The boarding house "White Sun" is located in Zelenogorsk, at the address: Primorskoye Highway, 511. Even a person who finds himself in these places for the first time should not have any problems finding a route. An electric train runs from Finlandsky railway station to Zelenogorsk. In the city, at the bus stop, it remains to find bus routes numbered 312 and 411. Both go to the Chernaya Rechka metro station and directly to their destination ("Sea Surf"). There are other options, such as minibus number K-400, which starts its route from the Lenin Square stop, which is next to the Finland Station. These routes operate from 7.00 to 23.00. Waiting for transport, as a rule, does not exceed 30 minutes. The final stop for all types of transport is the boarding house "White Sun". Zelenogorsk, where there are many he alth resorts in addition to the one described, is a very small town, so getting lost here is a more serious problem than finding the right road.
Car owners can find the right place on their own. Moving along the Sredne-Vyborg highway, at the 55th kilometer you can see a crossroads. After turning left on it, you need to move to the next intersection and then turn left again.
Appearance and functionality of the recreation center
On one of the terraces of the Gulf of Finland there are buildings of the boarding house "White Sun". Zelenogorsk is essentially a coastal city, so there are many recreational facilities on local terraces, embankments and beaches. The complex of buildings of the "White Sun" was built on a site of a ridge towering above the sea. The total territory of the he alth resort is about 8 hectares, most of which is occupied by a picturesque forest park zone. In the park in several places there are sports and playgrounds, gazebos and benches, sheds and barbecues, in a word, everything that a vacationer may need. There is also a rental office for sports equipment for summer and winter outdoor activities.
The complex of buildings includes many buildings for recreation, leisure and treatment. Here is a fairly rich library by the standards of a boarding house, a hall for concerts and film screenings, gyms, a music salon, a billiard room, table tennis, and a room for children's leisure. In summer, an open-air swimming pool with a good cleaning system and heated water is available. Nearby there is a real tennis court, as well as volleyball, basketball and mini-football courts.
The park has a bike rental shop, and throughout the area there are bike paths that go deep into the grove. This type of leisure is quite popular with visitors, because it combines business with pleasure in the best possible way.
In winter, guests can enjoy a spacious skating rink, ornate ski trails through the forest, as well as the rental of Finnish sledges. The latter, by the way, have their own track, laid within the forest park area, and are one of the most popular entertainment among guests. No less in winterentertainment than in the summer. For this reason, many vouchers are ordered during the New Year holidays. Combining the healing effects of the climate and outdoor activities, you can improve your he alth and just have a good time.
Services Provided
As mentioned earlier, the boarding house is run by the Federal Customs Service. It follows that most of the vacationers are employees of the Federal Customs Service or members of their families. The ticket for employees is provided at a discount. However, the service in the boarding house is at the highest level for all vacationers. Among the services provided, there are both preventive and therapeutic and recreational activities, as well as entertainment. The latter include holding various cultural events: concerts, film screenings and excursions.
He althcare
He alth care in the "White Sun" at the highest level. The attending staff consists of qualified specialists in the field of disease prevention. A whole range of medical and recreational activities is available to clients, including physiotherapy, aerophytotherapy, treatment with fresh and mineral waters. Among the water procedures, it is worth highlighting the different types of shower: ascending, circular and Charcot.
Many types of massage, both manual and mechanical, within walking distance for the vacationer. In addition to the entire client, an electric sleep, a solarium, a modern gym, indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a phytobar are available.
Availablenumbers
Visitors have a wide choice of rooms to stay. You can choose from single, double and triple rooms equipped with refrigerators, TVs and electric kettles. The rooms are small but comfortable. Their functionality is quite enough for a short stay. The local eatery provides delicious and nutritious breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Tours
Local comfortable bus can take those who wish to tour the cities of the Russian north. The excursion program is focused primarily on visiting the sights of St. Petersburg. In addition to visiting the cultural capital, the bus will pass memorable places known from classical literature, among which are the cities of Vyborg, Pavlovsk, Kronstadt, Petrodvorets and Pushkin.
Opinions
The boarding house "White Sun" in Zelenogorsk, reviews of which are very eloquent, is one of the most visited and favorite he alth resorts in the Leningrad region. The high quality of the infrastructure and services provided is evidenced by the positive feedback from visitors and an impressive number of vacationers. You don't need a lot of big words. It is enough just to look at the amazingly beautiful nature surrounding the boarding house with a mild comfortable climate, and the desire to visit this place will appear by itself.
