Olympic Beach

Olympic Park is the southernmost beach in Russia. It covers 6 km of pebble banks from the Fisht Stadium up to the state border itself. Next is Abkhazia. The beautiful embankment is the centre of attraction of the whole area, it is bordered by all local attractions. After the 2014 Olympics, the bay got a new development, found a beautiful park, a lot of sports facilities, hotels and recreation areas.

Beach description

  1. Olympic Park is not yet besieged by crowds of tourists. On a not very wide but long enough beach, you will always choose a relatively free space. It's not worth running in the wee hours. On the positive side, guests also like the fact that there is no traditional noise of railways, cars, aircraft taking off.

    Thanks to the almost zero slope of the Imereti Valley, where the resort is located, the place is very popular among cyclists. The embankment is dedicated to a pedestrian promenade, part of which is an excellent bike path, wherein the evenings there are buzzing curious people. It would take a whole day to explore all the interesting places on foot.

    The similarity with the resorts of Europe to the surrounding landscape is given by neat lawns lined with tiles, a loose hotel building behind the beach.

    The water off the coast is absolutely clean, which can be evidenced by groups of dolphins appearing in the morning. Moving by the water will require special shoes, the pebbles are quite large. For convenience, special wooden lanes are laid out. The coast is rapidly going deep, which will be appreciated by lovers of free-swimming and snorkelling.

    Public beach, many amenities here can be used for free. Functioning from 8.00, but does not close at 20.00, and after that time on the shore remain lovers to sit at sunset by the sea.

    Holidaymakers are provided:

  2. Shady area under free awnings.
  3. Toilets, lockers, showers.
  4. Rent umbrellas, sun beds.
  5. There's also a gazebo and swing for a fee.
  6. There are cozy cafes, restaurants on the shore.
  7. The storage chamber is functioning.
  8. Bicycle rental, convenient bicycle parking.
  9. Excursions by electric car.
  10. Small shops sell beach accessories, ice cream, drinks, souvenirs.

Activity lovers don't get bored: waves are cut by scooters, "bananas", catamarans, there are courses for divers, offers to fish, ride jet skis. Many are tempted to go out to sea on a rented yacht.

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.

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Infrastructure

Holidaymakers are happy that they can find something to do, taking into account material possibilities. During the construction of the Olympic Park, not only the problem of competitions was solved. It was necessary to provide accommodation for athletes and escorts, comfortable life activities of a large number of people. The problem has been successfully solved.

There are many sports, hotel and transport facilities left after the Olympiad. The Olympic village has become a sanatorium and resort complex with year-round use.

There are paid playgrounds for children. Parents leave their offspring under the supervision of a nanny in the sandpit or by the mini-pool, go swimming or shopping themselves.

Wonderful rest awaits guests at Abris Hotel, 3*. Stylish interior, attentive service. Guests can quickly reach the sea, the park and the ski resort in Krasnaya Polyana. Large selection of dishes in its own restaurant. There are a grocery store and a kebab shop near the hotel.

Living area near the Olympic Park is full of shops, there is a good collective farm market. Holidaymakers, on their way to the beach, stock up on fresh produce, pastries and juicy southern fruit. Not a bad market on the border with Abkhazia where they sell spices, wine, delicious pomegranate juice, eucalyptus brooms.

Turists buy fast food, ice cream, dine in inexpensive kebabs, visit restaurants with Asian and Italian cuisine, spend romantic evenings in a cafe on the waterfront under the splash of waves and the sounds of a violin.

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Useful information

  1. The movement of shuttle buses and electric trains is organized in the Olympic Park. Cab service is running. Driving from Adler to the Swallow will cost a little more than the shuttle bus.
  2. Because of the poor design, the coastal infrastructure shows signs of gradual destruction. In some places of Imereti beach, you can observe the subsidence of the soil, the withdrawal of the sea part of the promenade. It's a pity if even a tiny section of such a beautiful and expensive object will get damaged.

What places to visit:

  • Hockey fans explore the Grand Ice Palace, admire the ice arena "Puck"("Shaiba"), attend concerts at the Ice Club.
  • The fountain show starts in the park in the evening.
  • With the kids, to the amusement park.
  • Sochi seaport.
  • Few water parks.
  • Mountain top Fisht.

The beach participates in ratings:

15 place in rating Russia 5 place in rating The Black Sea coast of Russia 5 place in rating Krasnodar Krai 3 place in rating Adler 2 place in rating Sochi
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