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For most people, the words “holidays and vacations at sea” are associated with high costs. Indeed, a couple of weeks spent at some popular foreign resort will cost a pretty penny.
In order to have a good rest, it is not necessary to go abroad, you can save a lot by choosing the Russian south. In addition, this option is perfect for people who have travel restrictions due to the specifics of the profession.
Again, when choosing a place, you should proceed from your preferences. Many tourists go to quiet villages, and then complain of unbearable boredom, and vice versa.
If you dream of a relaxing holiday, it is better not to choose a large resort town for your vacation. To make your vacation perfect, pay attention not only to the cost, but also to other factors. Below is a ranking of places for the cheapest seaside holidays in Russia in 2021.
10 Kuchugury
A small village in the Krasnodar Territory. Location – Sea of Azov. It is located 35 kilometers from Temryuk.
Kuchugury – a great place for a relaxing family holiday. The visiting card of the village is the beach, it is called one of the best on the Azov coast. The sea is gentle, shallow, suitable for bathing small children.
Even 10 years ago, Kuchugury was not very popular, now people are happy to return here again and again. Housing is inexpensive, a hotel room costs from 1500 rubles (for two adults). In the private sector, housing is even cheaper.
Products can be bought at local markets. If during your vacation you are not going to spend time on cooking, cozy cafes and restaurants are at your service. True, the choice of attractions here is small. The mud volcano Plevak, the beach and the sea – that’s what you can count on here. However, this is enough for a good rest.
9. Big Utrish
This small village is located in a protected area. Clean air, birds singing, picturesque nature, pristine beaches and warm sea – that’s what tourists go to Big Utrish.
Rest here is not only economical, but also very eventful. To explore the entire territory, not enough vacation. The length of the beach is about 18 kilometers. Tourists can walk around the reserve, engage in outdoor activities, visit the dolphinarium. The area here is very beautiful, mountainous.
The only drawback is that when returning from the beach, you will have to climb up the mountain. For this reason, Big Utrish is better not to choose for holidays with small children and the elderly.
Housing is cheap: an economy option in a guest house (2-3 beds) is only 1000 rubles. It’s just better to book it in advance, as it’s difficult to find a free room or room during the season.
8. Vityazevo
Paradise, which is located just a couple of tens of kilometers from Anapa. All conditions for a comfortable stay are created here: developed infrastructure, beautiful nature, the sea.
В Vityazevo unique beaches, long with fine sand. Moreover, the width of the coastal strip is about 100 meters.
Vityazevo is famous for its therapeutic mud, so you can go here not only to relax, but also to heal. This place is perfect for families with children, there is a good amusement park.
Young people will also like it here: the Paralia embankment, many nightclubs, cafes and restaurants. The cheapest room in the guest house costs about 900 rubles for two.
7. Stanitsa Blagoveshchenskaya
This place is considered one of the cheapest among the entire Anapa resort group. Stanitsa Blagoveshchenskaya suitable for families with small children, for the elderly, as well as young people who prefer outdoor activities to gatherings in bars and parties in nightclubs.
Excursions, water sports, a water park, quad bike rides – everyone will find entertainment to their liking. The pride of the village is the clear sea and magnificent sandy beaches.
Housing is very cheap, there are even options with a shocking price – from 300 rubles per day per person. Of course, there is no need to talk about comfort for such a price.
6. Arkhipo-Osipovka
A small village is located on the Black Sea coast, in the region of Greater Gelendzhik. On three sides it is surrounded by mountains, on the fourth it is framed by the open sea. In total there are 4 beaches, covered with small and medium pebbles.
Despite the fact that the village has a rather modest size, there are many options for an interesting pastime. Beach holidays and water sports are not the only entertainment offered to tourists. Oceanarium, dolphinarium, museums, amusement park, water park, crocodile farm…
The price for a budget room in a guest house ranges from 1000 to 1500 rubles. In the private sector Arkhipo-Osipovka you can rent even cheaper housing.
5. Novorossiysk
Lovers of “urban” recreation can opt for Novorossiysk. However, it should be remembered that this is not a resort town, the tourism sector is not very developed here. But it’s easy to get here.
The city has many attractions, you will not be bored. Of course, the infrastructure is developed. Young people will be able to have a great rest, visit cafes and nightclubs of the city.
There are plenty of beaches, but from the central areas of the city you will have to get there by transport. The cost of a bed is from 400 rubles, a room in an apartment is from 900 rubles per day.
4. Gelendzhik
The most popular resort on the Black Sea coast. The tourism sector is of paramount importance here, so everyone can relax the way they want. The city has all the conditions for this. Of course, first of all, tourists come here across the sea.
A wide variety of beaches, there are both pebbly and sandy ones. Shops, nightclubs, restaurants, active sports, excursions. If you prefer a relaxing holiday, be sure to Gelendzhik you can enjoy it too.
A room in a guest house will cost 1000-1500 rubles, you just need to take care in advance and book accommodation. During the season, cheap housing is in high demand.
3. Sochi
The largest resort in Russia is located on the Black Sea coast. Gord has a bizarre shape, it stretches along the coast for 140 kilometers.
The number of local residents here does not exceed 400 thousand people, but due to tourists this figure increases several times. Don’t worry, there’s enough room for everyone.
There is a very large selection of housing, from economy to luxury apartments. The cost of a budget room is 800 rubles per day for two, if you pay a little extra, you can find pretty good options.
В Sochi there will be no questions about the pastime. When you get bored with a beach holiday, you can find a lot of other entertainment: many excursion programs, cinemas, restaurants, museums, a dolphinarium, an oceanarium, and various music festivals. Everyone who has visited Sochi at least once dreams of returning here again.
2. Yeisk
The resort town is located in the west of the Krasnodar Territory. It is famous for its healing mud, which can cure all kinds of diseases. That is why in Yeysk a lot of sanatoriums and boarding houses. Most tourists come here to improve their health.
The city is ideal for a family vacation: sandy shell beaches, a shallow warm sea, a dolphinarium, an amusement park, cinemas, children’s cafes. There are many attractions here, you should definitely visit the local history museum named after Samsonov. Squares, parks, shops…
There are many historical buildings in Yeysk that stand out against the background of modern buildings. Housing prices will please you: a triple room in a guest house can be rented for 800 rubles per day.
1. Anapa
The most visited resort city in the south of Russia is located in the Krasnodar Territory. AT Anapa you can choose a vacation for even the most demanding customers. The length of the beach is 54 kilometers (pebbles – 12 kilometers, sand 42 kilometers).
The city is an ideal place for family and youth recreation. There is a lot of entertainment for children of all ages: a zoo, Dinopark, a penguinarium, a safari club, a water stadium. Fans of outdoor activities can go diving or any other water sports, horseback riding.
A beautiful embankment, an abundance of nightclubs and restaurants will not let young people get bored. Again, if you want to relax here, prepare for the fact that there will be too many tourists. Tranquility and solitude are not about Anapa.