Attractions and entertainment in Gelendzhik

For many years the Black Sea coast has attracted hundreds of thousands of tourists. Many of them, having once visited any of the resorts of this warm water body, will never agree to change these beauties for overseas analogues. One of the brightest oases of the Black Sea oasis is Gelendzhik. In addition to the sandy beaches, the gentle sea, the abundance of sunshine, this resort is famous for its mineral springs. That is why tourists come here not only to relax, but also to improve their health.

Huge expanses for relaxation

On the territory of this paradise town there are more than two hundred sanatoriums, boarding houses, hotels and other similar institutions capable of accommodating more than forty thousand guests from all over the world. The private sector is also rather highly developed in the sphere of tourist reception. Numerous small houses and small hotels like mushrooms after the rain are scattered on the territory of the resort. Private institutions are also able to accommodate more than forty thousand tourists. Travelers have a great time, relaxing on the soft, sun-warmed sand near the caressing rumors of the waves of coastal waves. However, almost every guest wants to know what entertainment is available in Gelendzhik.

Water and terrestrial entertainment: the opening of the season carnival

Like any other city on the Black Sea coast, this resort is famous for its rich program and variety of options for active and passive leisure. Entertainment in Gelendzhik can be divided into two categories: water and land. And the one and the other kind has many options for pastime. Let's start with the land. Each resort, and Gelendzhik is no exception, annually marks the opening of the season. And if in some localities of the coastal strip this festival is not too noisy, that is, the category of cities that are completely and for a long time immersed in the exciting atmosphere of this celebration. With a similar fest begins and a good rest in Gelendzhik. Entertainment of various kinds take place during this period in the territory of the famous resort. Opening of the season begins, as a rule, in early June and lasts for several days. Ball masquerade, theatrical performances, attractions, exhibitions, fairs, performances of pop stars, festive costumed carnival and, of course, magnificent in its beauty fireworks - all this and many other events take place in Gelendzhik this month.

Safari Park

If you did not manage to get to the opening of the season, in any case, your attention is given to other attractions and entertainment in Gelendzhik. On the southern slope of the Markotkh ridge is a wonderful safari park. Here, in the semi-free conditions, many wild animals live. Man in no way prevents our lesser brethren from relaxing and enjoying life. The enclosures in which they are kept are very spacious. Rest of animals is only broken for cleaning and feeding. Lions, tigers, puma, lynx, roe deer, wolves, peacocks and many other animals are very friendly towards the guests.

Olimp Park

In addition to exploring the wildlife, visitors can ride along the cable car and see with their own eyes a wonderful panorama of the city. At the foot of the Marcotsky ridge stretches the amazing park "Olympus". Here the visitor has an excellent chance to get to know the most interesting entertainment in Gelendzhik. Pictures of magical attractions, wonderful landscapes, paragliding and ballooning on long evenings will warm you with your warmth. Here you can ride on jeeps, horses and mountain bikes. An amazing panorama of the city opens to the guests of the resort from the cable car with a length of 1140 meters. From sixty meters above sea level , a breathtaking view of the sea and the coastal territory of the resort opens before your eyes. However, this is not where entertainment ends. In Gelendzhik, in the park "Olympus", every day after sunset, various show programs are held, and at the very end of the day the guests are offered a stunning fireworks display. A huge in its size, the institution can accommodate many guests, who are ready to enjoy great performances and active leisure. A lot of restaurants and cafes will be happy to satisfy the hunger of their visitors.

Park "Pauk"

For fans of outdoor activities on the resort there are extreme entertainment. In Gelendzhik, in the village of Vozrozhdenie, there is a park called "SPIDER". Here fans of movement and sports entertainment can shoot from a bow, a crossbow, master a game called paintball, ride bugs and an attraction "Trolley." On the territory of the park there is a place for placing tents, a platform with braziers installed on it and other necessary equipment for a picnic.

Water parks

Land excursions and entertainment in Gelendzhik are perfectly combined with water recreation. In addition to swimming in the sea, the guests of the resort can plunge into the atmosphere of joy and irrepressible fun in the water park "Dolphin". There are many slides and swimming pools. Even the smallest guests can fully enjoy the shallow artificial ponds, fungi and umbrellas.

In addition to the water park "Dolphin", in the resort there are two more similar institutions called "Behemoth" and "Golden Bay". The latter is the largest in Russia. On the territory of the water park "Golden Bay" are the best and most popular attractions, widespread throughout the world. There is also a diving center. Cafeteria, a lot of swimming pools, playgrounds and many other entertainment will not leave any visitor indifferent.

Other entertainment

Guests of the resort can enjoy stunning shows in the Dolphinarium, discover the underwater world in the aquarium, learn snorkeling and diving. Among other things, Gelendzhik has a rich and very interesting history. Curious tourists will be interested in trips to the museums of the resort, trips to memorable and historical places. Dolmens, waterfalls, parks and other stunning places are always happy to share with travelers its rich history and beauty.

Lovers of night life will be surprised and inspired by the many bars and clubs that work until the morning. Gelendzhik is a city-holiday. There is a lot of entertainment for every taste. No one leaves this resort without enthusiastic memories.