Golubaya Buhta beach
Golubaya Buhta is the resort area of Gelendzhik, located near the Tuaphat ridge, about 13 km from the city center, and the beach of the same name, which differs from a number of others in the expanses of the Krasnodar Territory with very clear waters and a fairly calm atmosphere, even despite the fact of significant popularity among vacationers. Families with children and lovers of a romantic getaway choose this beach because of its amenities and picturesque views.
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Beach description
Fenced by limestone formations, which serve as unique natural breakwaters, and cliffs covered with dense vegetation, the 300-meter-long beach of the Golubaya Buhta seems to be a cozy paradise close to the azure sea. There is always very bright and transparent water, under the thickness of which you can even see the pebble-strewn seabed.
There are several basic characteristics of this beach of Gelendzhik, which make it very popular for a wide range of vacationers.
- Natural security of the bay protects the beach from strong storms and the formation of high waves.
- Taking into account the smooth entry into the water and the shallow water area near the shore (the first 5-7 m is quite shallow) it is most convenient to relax here with small children.
- Many entertainment establishments located near the beach attract young people to this beach.
- The entire coast is covered with small pebbles, where you can even walk barefoot. The sea is covered mainly by larger pebbles, their form is mostly round, there are almost no sharp stones.
Despite the popularity of the beach, vacationers here are still much less than on the beaches within the city limit, especially located closer to its center. Most crowded here is in the peak season, exactly in July-August.
When is the best time to go?
On the Black Sea coast, unlike the Crimean steppes, a sub-Mediterranean climate reigns. The temperature of the Black Sea in the summer is stable 23-27 ° С. However, the air temperature may vary slightly depending on the period: if you are uncomfortable in the heat, then choose May or September to relax. 20 degrees is a standard indicator. The warmest and driest time is July and the first half of August: will be a little hotter, but the sea will be warmer.
Video: Beach Golubaya Buhta
Infrastructure
The beach in Golubaya Buhta pleases with its well-groomed and well-developed infrastructure.
- The beach strip is constantly cleared of debris.
- There are litter bins and public toilets all over the beach. There are litter bins and public toilets all over the beach.
- Vacationers are allowed to rent sun loungers and deck chairs. There is also a diving center and a first-aid post.
- There are many shops, cafes and kiosks in the vicinity.
It is best to stop for a vacation at the camp site of the same name, although it is worth to think about booking rooms in advance, because the place is very popular. Among the main advantages of this accommodation is that there is own equipped beach. More chic beachside accommodation is available in the hotel «Miranda».
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- From the city center you can reach the beach by bus or minibus, the ride takes about 15 minutes. Minibuses run regularly every half hour; however, buses in the evening it is much more difficult to find.
- To watch the sunsets and sunrises on this beach, you can find many convenient places with colorful views. In the vicinity of Golubaya Buhta there is an oceanology center, where is a large beautiful park where you can walk and sit on a bench, located away from the heat.
- From Gelendzhik you can book a boat trip to the beach with the opportunity to go fishing and diving in the open sea. In this case, rest on this beach will be the most intense.
- The farther from Golubaya Buhta, the more inaccessible are the beach areas, but those who want to find almost complete seclusion and the wild beach will be able to find a true refuge for relaxation if they head towards the wild beaches between the bay and Kabardinka.