NatureAutumn in Crimea: how to correctly relax in the countrysideAutumn is an ideal time of the year for traveling in Crimea. Warm sea, cozy cities and soft weather give an unforgettable relax and the possibility of relaxation without fuss. Russians and guests from close and far countries more and more often prefer to come to Crimea especially in the velvet season.
History and cultureAquarel DolphinariumAquarel Dolphinarium is in Alushta, opposite the trolleybus ticket office. Dolphins named Hector and Ghena please both young and adult visitors with their acrobatic performances. Visitors will also be able to swim and play with the dolphins, pet the actors and take a photo with them as a keepsake, as well as undergo a dolphin therapy session.
History and cultureEupatoria DolphinariumEupatoria Dolphinarium was set up in 1996. A new modern complex was opened in 2012. The Dolphinarium Hall is one of the most spacious in Crimea, its sitting capacity is 800 people. The dome of the building during the warm season remains open, providing air ventilation, and closed in winter, maintaining a comfortable temperature.
History and cultureSilver ArborThis amazing structure is at an altitude of 865 meters above sea level a little above the Ai-Petri plateau. It was built in 1894 in honor of the builders of the road connecting Yalta and Bakhchisaray.
History and culturePirates of the Black Sea MuseumIt has been working since 2013 in the historical part of Eupatoria. It is in the yard of the central children's library of the city. The rooms are decorated in the style of an old ship: there are rooms representing a treasury, a sailor's cabin and others.
History and cultureTemple of Protection of the Holy VirginThe temple in the center of Sudak. It was founded in 1819 with the money raised by the parish and local landowners and built in ten years in the style of classicism. The church basement is in the shape of an equilateral Greek cross and there is a large hemispherical dome in the center.
Spa and wellnessOff-season health improvement in Crimea: what you need to knowIn autumn Crimea presents the opportunity not only to extend the summer, but also to improve health. At this time of the year, air in the cities of the peninsula is especially clean, fresh and salubrious.
Sports and adventureExtreme sports in Crimea in the fall: how to have fun on vacationCrimea is not only the sea, the sun and the beach. It is also a favorite place for those who prefer active recreation to relaxation on a beach.
NewsCrimea has a ball: what should not be missed in NovemberThe third month of the autumn in Crimea promises to be vibrant and interesting. In November a major enogastronomic event will be held, which deserved the dominant role in the autumn tourism events in the region, and it will also include various cultural, educational and sports events. Read more in our poster.
LongreadsThe Golden Ring of the Bosporus Kingdom: all about a unique projectDiscover the South of Russia for yourself from a new side thanks to the Golden Ring of the Bosporus Kingdom tourist route. It was laid in places where the ancient kingdom’s heritage has been preserved: in the towns of Crimea, Krasnodar and Rostov Regions.
History and cultureTo the "Good genius" FountainInstalled in the memory of the famous sea-scape painter Ivan Aivazovsky, a native of Theodosia. It was opened in 2004. The composition consists of the figure of a woman who holds a shell in her hand. Water flows from it into the bowl, from which it flows into the pool.
History and culture"The Perovskys’ Estate" WineryThe winery was established in 1834. The area of vineyards is 240 hectares. Red and white grape varieties are grown here. The red grapes are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, and the white grapes are Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling. Guided tours and wine tastings are organized on the estate.
What to doCrimea of festivals: what should not be missed in OctoberThe second month of autumn in Crimea offers tourists a variety of festivals. The October the event poster will be full of gastronomic, sports, art events. And this is why everyone can find something to do on the peninsula in mid-autumn. We offer a selection of the most striking events of October.
What to doCrimean parks: where to walk, relax and recreateCrimean parks are also the landmarks on the peninsula as its famous palaces, numerous architectural monuments and museum-reserves. They are real masterpieces of landscape art that can combine the harmony of nature, beauty and architecture.
Food tourismTaste of travelling: popular gastro touristic routes of CrimeaGastronomic tourism is a young and promising area, which has recently been gaining momentum in Russia. The popularity of such tourism is not so much in food but in acquaintance with the traditions of taste and hospitality of the region. And Crimea succeeded in this area.
What to doA guide to delicious places: where to taste national cuisine in CrimeaCrimean holiday is a unique opportunity to explore the national cuisine of the peoples of the peninsula and estimate the fantasy of local restaurants. Especially for gourmets we prepared a guide to "tasty" places of the region.
NatureCrocodile FarmIn the town of Sudak you can see exotic reptiles and some of the most poisonous inhabitants of the fauna from different parts of the world. On the territory of the crocodile farm there are various species of crocodiles, iguanas, monitor lizards, snakes, toads, land and amphibious turtles, scorpions, agamas, as well as foxes.
NatureLake at the Shahan Kaya rockA small but stunningly picturesque lake is near Alupka right at the foot of the Shaan Kaya rock. You can get there by car or take a walk through the forest along the fantastical heaps of fallen rocks. The road takes no more than one and a half kilometres (less than 5000 ft.).
