Sochi has long been considered the pearl of the Black Sea and is popular. Where else can you find a subtropical paradise without going abroad? Moreover, in comparison with other countries in Sochi you can not be afraid of the language barrier, and in Sochi it is easy to get there by any means of transport - from car to train and plane. The nature in Sochi is varied - heat and sea, and very close to the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus.
Sochi can be divided into 4 districts, each of which is suitable for vacation - Central, Khostinsky, Adlersky, Lazarevsky.
Adler district
It includes Adler, where the airport is located, Krasnaya Polyana - a famous resort for ski lovers, numerous microdistricts - Kurortny Gorodok, Golubye Dali, Cheryomushki, Blinovo, Orel-Izumrud, Nizhneimeretinskaya Bay. For those who need a developed tourist infrastructure, Kurortny Gorodok and Adler are suitable, and for those who are looking for solitude, peace, tranquility and beautiful beaches with clear sea and stunning nature, Nizhneimeretinskaya Bay is ideal.
Khostinsky district
This area includes Maly Akhun, Khosta, Matsesta, Kudepsta, Bykhta. Khosta is suitable for a family vacation - a small town, but comfortable and cozy, and it is less than 20 kilometers from Sochi. Stunning views are provided to guests of Small Akhun, located on the slope of Mount Akhun. It is here that the highest observation deck in Sochi is located, which is also stylized as a watchtower. The resort area can be called Kudepstu - a quiet and calm village of small size with comfortable beaches. The healing mud and mineral springs of Kudepsta are familiar to many. Gynecological diseases and diseases of the musculoskeletal system can be cured in Matsesta, especially since there are beautiful beaches, hydrogen sulfide springs, and the nature of this area is simply amazing.
Central district of Sochi
The center of the city, both culturally and politically and historically. Most people associate Sochi with this area. The embankment, immersed in greenery and flowers, along which cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops, sanatoriums, hotels are located. The embankment is easily recognizable by the spire of the Marine Station, as well as by the columns of the Art Museum.
Lazarevsky district
It unites resort villages - Lazarevskoye, Dogomys, Loo, Ashe, Yakornaya Shchel, Golovinka, Chemitokvadzhe, Nizhnyaya Khobza. Calm and at the same time not boring rest - this is the village of Loo. Dagomys is suitable for guests of all ages - it is located near the center of Sochi, and the prices are much lower here. Lazarevskoye is famous for its clear sea water, Vardane - for its greenery and picturesque landscapes.
Entertainment and attractions
As entertainment, Sochi offers oceanariums, amusement parks, one of which is the Riviera - it combines attractions, an oceanarium, and a dolphinarium, as well as many sports grounds for tennis, basketball, volleyball. At the Starfish Dolphinarium, you can admire dolphins, walruses, white whales, penguins, and fur seals. Dolphinarium Aquatoria is no less interesting. And the AquaLoo water park will appeal to both children and adults.
Among the natural attractions, one cannot fail to visit the Arboretum - more than 1800 plants, including rare and exotic ones. The fauna of the Arboretum is also rich - ostriches, raccoons, nutria, porcupines.
Fans of active recreation can go diving, and those who wish can learn this sport in numerous schools. In addition, in Sochi you can go rafting, rock climbing, windsurfing, horse riding, and also take part in mountain hikes.
While on vacation in Sochi, be sure to visit places like Krasnaya Polyana to see Kardyvach - a mountain lake, canyons and caves with waterfalls with the menacing name of the Black Dragon's mouth, Mount Aibgu, mineral springs. In the Adler region there are Akhshtyrskaya and Vorontsovskaya caves, in Lazarevskoye there are 33 waterfalls in the Dzhegosh gorge, in Khost there is a relict grove with trees that are 2000 years old. One cannot refuse from visiting the ancient and mysterious dolmens.