The main attractions of Abkhazia are magnificent nature and a friendly atmosphere that is present everywhere. Such beautiful names as Sukhumi, Gagra, Pitsunda have been known since the distant Soviet times. They were associated with high-class recreation, and not everyone could afford it.
Abkhazia, ancient Colchis, at all times attracted tourists with fragrant air filled with a light sea breeze. Rest in this piece of paradise gives energy, strength, has a rejuvenating effect on both the state of mind and body.
Gagra
Miraculous balneological procedures, an abundance of mineral springs that have a beneficial effect on the body, the magnificent beaches of Gagra attract tourists on a par with the calm and warm sea, the gentle sun. The rich excursion programs and hiking trips do not let you get bored. It is possible to independently visit local attractions. There are many interesting things here: a seaside park with exotic plants, monuments of Old Gagra, the legendary Gagrapish restaurant.
Outside the city, you will meet the incredible beauty of picturesque gorges, mountain waterfalls, rivers, lakes. Subequatorial Gagra is one of the most favorable resorts in Abkhazia. The beach season here lasts quite a long time - from mid-spring to late autumn. Clean and uncrowded beaches, peaceful atmosphere, side by side with noisy evening clubs and family hotels.
Pitsunda
Pitsunda is located three dozen kilometers from Gagra. Today it is a quiet urban-type settlement with pebble beaches and lush vegetation. Protected by mountains, Pitsunda is not blown out by cold winds and bad weather bypasses.
This resort is suitable for a leisurely holiday with children and is famous for its mild climate and good ecology. The sea is clean and transparent. The city is full of architectural monuments and will be interesting for those who are fond of history and archaeological subtleties. Pine groves, boxwood and cypress alleys fill the air with aroma and create coolness for tourists.
New Athos
New Athos is a favorite paradise for most tourists. The city is located along the coastal strip, to the beaches, mostly pebble, you can quickly get out from any part of the city. The number of architectural monuments per capita is almost the same as in Athens. Historic buildings border on natural landscapes of unearthly beauty.
This city is located two dozen kilometers from the capital of Abkhazia - Sukhum, and has no equal in the comfort and beauty of nature. This is a real floristic reserve. The picturesque caps of the Caucasus Mountains rise above the city. Here are the sights of world importance: one of the largest caves on the planet - the New Athos Monastery, the ruins of the ancient Anakopia fortress on Iverskaya Mountain.
