"Ah, Odessa, a pearl by the sea" - these words of the famous song best characterize this friendly southern city with its unique atmosphere. Thousands of tourists from all over the world are attracted here by the gentle sun and the warm sea, the special color and temperament of the inhabitants of Odessa, the fascinating history and the original architecture of the city. And, of course, kilometers of sea coast with a wide strip of sandy beaches and a gentle descent to the water. The beaches of Odessa are not just numerous, each of them has its own "face": an attempt to make any rating is doomed to failure, they are so diverse.
Overview of the popular beaches of Odessa
- Beach Otrada in the Primorsky district of the city of Odessa is considered one of the most famous among the townspeople and tourists recreation areas. Find this beach on the coast is not difficult at all: near the water there is an index - a huge stone with the inscription "Otrada". Overcome the descent to the shore from the French Boulevard will help another feature of this beach - a unique cable car. The cable car will allow not only to quickly and comfortably overcome a fairly large distance, but also give an opportunity to admire the park on the slope and the general view of the coast.
- Langeron Beach is located in the heart of Odessa, outside the Shevchenko Park. In its name, the inhabitants of Odessa immortalized the memory of the active mayor, governor of the count Langeron. And it's no accident, because the beach is the territory of the former county dacha , which now resembles only the arch at the entrance to the recreation area. The main features of Lanzheron: a convenient location, a shady park area, the availability of parking, many cafes and shops with beach accessories.
- Dolphin Beach in the city of Odessa attracts young people from nearby Mechnikov University, a polytechnic and many student hostels. A gentle descent and a separate, enclosed area for small lovers of marine recreation attract the attention of tourists with the children of their parents. The main attraction of this beach is an underground elevator that connects the coast with the sanatorium at the top of the slope. On the territory of the Dolphin there is a specially equipped beach for people with disabilities.
- Chkalovsky beach in Odessa, more precisely the beach on the territory of the Chkalov sanatorium, is distinguished by relative lack of people, calmness and cleanliness. To the coast from the sanatorium leads a long wooden staircase, the beach itself is wide, with a gentle bottom. The central part of the Chkalovsky beach is sandy, a bit further pebbly. There are places for rest "without complexes" - the famous nudist beaches of Odessa.
- Beach Luzanovka is the most democratic beach in the city. It is distinguished by the widest coastal strip and a shallow bottom, besides it is the only natural Odessa beach. It will not be difficult to get there, there are no hard to overcome slopes or fences of private recreation areas. Hills, swings and other attractions, affordable prices in cafes and shops, convenient transport interchange invariably attract residents and visitors of the city of Odessa to the beach Luzanovka.
- The most famous place for recreation in Odessa is Arcadia with a lot of beaches, hotels, restaurants and entertainment. It is here that the club beach Ibiza is located - a favorite place for rest in Odessa people who value truly European comfort, excellent service, a cozy atmosphere and communication with interesting people. To the services of those who rest on the beach of Ibiza club are pools with cool water, excellent cuisine, playground, and most importantly, good music and unforgettable show programs.
Remember that our small review includes not all the beaches of Odessa. At 30 km of the coast each one will find a corner to his liking and make sure that Odessa is the best place to relax.