In the summer, the urge to feel the sand between your toes and enjoy the warm, salty breeze on your face becomes unbearable. Such sensations cannot be "reproduced" at home, near a lake or pool.
Introducing you the best Russian resorts by the sea... The rating was compiled on the basis of TopHotels statistics and takes into account the popularity of a particular resort among Russian tourists.
10. Pike perch
The minimum number of cloudy days, a wide selection of inexpensive housing, magnificent mountain landscapes and beaches with a comfortable texture for the feet (sand and pebbles) - this is the guarantee of the attractiveness of Sudak for vacationers. And there is also one of the three main Crimean centers of winemaking.
9. Evpatoria
Included in the best resorts in Russia for families with children, due to the large number of hotels, sanatoriums and boarding houses equipped with playgrounds and offering summer discounts for accommodation with children. In Evpatoria there are children's sanatoriums that accept children with various (including severe) health problems. These are the sanatorium "Helios", the sanatorium "Russia", the sanatorium "Pobeda" and others.
8. Tuapse
The city, located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, welcomes tourists with a pleasant subtropical humid climate. The beaches are most "loaded" from June to September. In June, the water warms up to 19 ° C, in July - up to 22 ° C, in August - up to 24 ° C, in September - up to 22 ° C.
7. Feodosia
The rating of Russian resorts in 2015 includes another Crimean city, which the Greeks gave the name "given by God." In the hottest month (July), the air warms up, on average, to 24? C, and the beautiful sand on the Golden Beach makes you want to lie down and soak up the warm sun. The shallow seabed that stretches along the entire length of the Golden Beach coastal strip guarantees a pleasant and safe holiday for both children and adults.
6. Gelendzhik
One of the cities of the Krasnodar Territory. On the one hand it is washed by the waters of the Black Sea Gelendzhik Bay, on the other it is surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains. The best time to relax in Gelendzhik is from August to mid-autumn, when the air temperature is most comfortable, there is little rainfall, and the main stream of tourists has already passed.
5. Alushta
Studying the best resorts in Russia, it is difficult to imagine the rating without this Black Sea city located on the southern coast of Crimea. The climate in Alushta is dry, the water temperature in summer rarely drops below 22-25? C. All city beaches are equipped with concrete breakwaters. Thanks to the presence of coniferous trees, rest in Alushta is suitable for people with bronchitis, sinusitis and other respiratory diseases.
4. Yalta
The most popular Crimean resort is loved by tourists for its beautiful mountain landscapes, warm sea water (you can swim from the end of May to October) and a rich set of attractions: Nikitsky Botanical Garden, winery and the best beaches of Yalta in Massandra, water parks, Livadia Palace and others.
3. Anapa
The city of Krasnodar Region is one of the most popular resorts in Russia for several reasons. This is a variety of outdoor activities: diving, windsurfing, water scooter riding, sailing, etc.These are ancient monuments, including an open-air necropolis (the Gorgippia Museum-Reserve). Young tourists will enjoy visiting the dolphinarium on Pionersky Prospekt, and their parents will enjoy a tour of the wine factory in Abrau-Dyurso.
2. Sochi
Mountain landscapes and azure sea are the calling cards of the largest Russian resort of federal status. In June, the sea water temperature reaches 21 ° C, in July it warms up to 23 ° C, and in August - up to 25 ° C. Those who appreciate coolness and fresh air can visit the Tisosamshitovaya Grove. 60 different varieties of trees and shrubs have been planted there. And in the park of culture and rest "Riviera" show business stars often perform.
1. Adler
The city located 24 kilometers from the center of Sochi topped the list of "The best resorts of Russia". Adler is surrounded by greenery, and snow-capped mountain peaks are visible on the horizon. Mineral springs, the warm sea, the Aquatoria dolphinarium, the Amphibius complex with water attractions, the Southern Cultures park with Chinese, Japanese and African plants - all this and much more is in Adler.