Holidays in the homeland is becoming more and morepopular, especially among couples with children. And the distance to the resort is closer, and you can relax no worse than on trips abroad. The city of Sochi enjoys great popularity among Russian travelers. In this article we will just talk about this resort, or rather, about one of its neighborhoods. First of all, we will be interested in the answer to the question of where to go with the child in Adler.
Little about the location
Adler is a neighborhood of Sochi, whichis located 24 km from the center. This place can be called a full-fledged resort recreation area, because it is the southernmost and warmest part of Russia. Do not forget that Sochi has been very popular among tourists since the beginning of the 20th century. This is completely explained by the fact that the swimming season here begins in May and ends in November. The time from December to April is considered to be in winter, but by the standards of the Russian climate, it can be called a very warm spring. As for the pastime, there is a lot of entertainment in Adler. There will be things to do for both adults and children. Adler among other resorts has a number of serious advantages:
- beautiful beaches;
- clean sea;
- a huge number of hotels that provide a wide range of services at very reasonable prices;
- availability - you can easily get to the city by train or plane from almost any part of Russia;
- the resort itself also offers a wide variety of public transport, where you can reach even the most remote places;
- In Adler, a huge number of attractions, as well as various places of recreation, ranging from cafes and ending with water parks.
Adler is open for tourists all year round, although, of course, the influx of guests is the highest in summer. So, where is the best place to go to the resort if you come with a child?
Waterpark "Amphibius"
It is located on the territory of the hotel "Spring"almost in the center of Adler. The only minus is that the water park is located in the open air, therefore it only works in warm weather, that is, from June to October. The area of the entertainment center is two hectares, there are 16 attractions for all ages. Especially for the little ones there is a children's pool, equipped with low water slides.
In addition, the water park “Amfibius” is equipped with three15-meter Kamikadze pipes, a curved Gigant hundred-meter slide, a Laguna slide, which features unexpected turns, as well as two 120-cm deep pools and three conventional ones.
Инфраструктура аквапарка довольно немаленькая, it includes a food court, a seating area with parasols and sun loungers, a variety of ice cream tents and refreshments. Here, children can relax and eat.
В аквапарк можно попасть, приобретя билет.They are of two types: children - for those who are from 3 to 7 years old, and an adult. The cost of an adult ticket in the daytime will be 1,200 rubles, the cost for a child will be two times cheaper. In the evening (from 19.00 to 22.30) an adult will cost 800 rubles and a child’s 400. At the same time, it should be noted that a children's ticket does not give the right to ride a roller coaster for adults.
Entrance to the water park is allowed to all guests, but for guests of the hotel "Spring" is a discount.
Dolphinarium "Aquatoria"
This place enjoys a huge tourist destination.popular. Every day a variety of circus performances are held in which sea dwellers participate. Among them are sea lions, bottlenose dolphins, fur seals, walruses, white whales. The show lasts about 40-50 minutes and gives a lot of pleasure to small viewers.
Children especially like the pair of white whales, whomake a variety of loud sounds. In addition, these wonderful creatures create real miracles, for example, they can paint a real picture with paints. And after the show, anyone can purchase these drawings at a special auction. In addition, with all the inhabitants of the water area can be photographed as a souvenir.
Дельфинарий «Акватория» существует почти двадцать years, it was opened in 1998. The presentation hall is divided into nine sectors and can accommodate up to a thousand people. The arena for the performance is a huge pool, six meters deep and twenty long.
The dolphinarium works around the clock, the weekend is just one day - Monday. Children under five can go along with an adult for free.
Oceanarium
And where to go with the child in Adler?An excellent option would be the aquarium. Sochi Discovery World is the largest in Russia. This grand center opened in December 2009. The area of the aquarium is 6.2 thousand square meters, and the volume of water - as much as 5 million liters. In total, there are 29 exhibition pavilions in Sochi Discovery World, in which about 4 thousand freshwater and marine inhabitants are represented. This truly magical sight will not leave indifferent not only children, but also adults. So this water center can be called a suitable place for a family holiday.
A visit to the aquarium can be compared with a trip to the underwater world, full of secrets and mysteries. Excursions conducted here every day will be of interest to all ages.
Thematic areas that are divided intoentertainment center, located so that visitors can feel like pioneers. Guests will be able to visit the rainforests and get acquainted with their flora and fauna, and then plunge into the world of the depths of the oceans. The most exciting moment will be a walk through a glass tunnel located under the water.
Diving lovers will be able to scuba dive in a special sea pool. Also, those who wish can take diving lessons from local instructors.
Recreation Park
Adler Culture and Recreation Park is located at the intersection of Romashek and Lenin streets, not far from the Spark beach. Open resting place, occupying 20 thousand square meters. m., it was still back in 1980.
In the park there is a hugethe number of rides designed for children of all ages, including a sports ground with exercise equipment, a shooting gallery, trampolines, a dance floor, a special stage on which invited creative teams perform, and a huge number of foodcores. For young children there is a specially equipped playground for children called “Alice”.
There are sculptures throughout the park,mostly dinosaurs. In the center there is a large artificial reservoir, next to which it is pleasant to sit on hot days. The park is also densely planted with vegetation, in the shade of the trees are many shops.
The park is open all year round, but some rides are closed for winter time.
Apery
Problems, where to go with the child, in Adler youjust will not occur. Even if you managed to go to the park and admire the marine life, you can take the child to the monkey nursery, which is located in the village of Merry, near the Institute of Medical Primatology. It was founded back in 1927 and has an impressive history. It is one of the oldest primatological nurseries in the world, and in Russia it is the only one in general.
Его площадь составляется 100 гектаров, и на ней 23 species of monkeys live. In total, there are about 4.5 thousand individuals. Animals live in prides of 30 to 50 individuals in specially equipped large enclosures.
Питомник, несмотря на то что там проводятся research drugs and various treatment methods, always open to tourists. The staff conduct tours for 40 minutes. They can learn about the habits of monkeys, their lives in nurseries, etc. The material of the lectures is designed for children, so you can safely lead the little visitors. However, the desired age of the child - from 7 years.
Terrarium
Если вы все еще не знаете, куда сходить с a child in Adler, a terrarium opened in 2000 can be a good option. Its area is 300 square meters. m, and collected there a huge variety of animals that live in tropical latitudes. Here you can see lizards, birds, turtles and, of course, snakes. In addition, there are enclosures with small monkeys, such as lemurs and sloths. In the largest terrarium, one can observe the behavior of dinosaurs, which have not yet died out, Nile crocodiles.
If you want to see how the inhabitants feedTerrarium, come around at seven in the evening, at this time dinner comes. If you also have an exotic pet at home, you can get expert advice about the features of its content.
Ostrich farm
Entertainment in Adler can be found for every taste.Especially a lot of interesting places there for little animal lovers. This will be the ostrich farm called "Three Sofia". It is located outside the city, not far from the Ahshtyr canyon. Australian Emus live on the farm. These birds are incredibly sociable and charming. Animals in nature are very shy, they are almost not afraid of people, they come close and come in contact with visitors.
However, it should be noted that the excursion time, including the road to the farm, will be 4 hours.
Sochi Park
So, where to go in Adler with children in the summer?Great weather is almost always at this time of the year, so it's best to spend your free time outdoors. And for kids, an amusement park will seem like a paradise. It will be pleasantly pleased that kids up to 5 years old can get to Sochi-Park for free.
Кроме аттракционов, на территории The entertainment center is a dolphinarium, a puppet theater, a petting zoo, as well as a special stage where Tesla's musicals and shows take place. Do not forget about the show fountains. In Sochi-Park, guests of all ages will find entertainment for themselves, as there are attractions even for adults.
Beaches
We list the beaches of Adler for children:
- "Gull" - the longest beach, stretching along the coast for a kilometer. There is a separate area for children's entertainment, as well as a swimming pool with water slides.
- Central beach - located in the lighthouse in the heart of Adler. Here you can rent quad bikes, deck chairs, umbrellas from the sun. Out of children's entertainment, inflatable trampolines are mainly installed.
- Ogonyok - a beach similar to the “Seagull”, but the children's area is not separated from the rest of the coast.
Olympic Village
What to visit with children in Adler, to restfor a long time remember? Beaches and attractions are in most of the resorts, but the sights are a distinctive part of a particular place. Therefore, it is worthwhile to show the children what they can see only in Adler. For example, the Olympic Village. It is located in the Imperial lowlands of the Adler region. Here, during the 2014 Winter Olympics, participating athletes and international delegates were accommodated.
Площадь деревни составляет 72 гектара, на которых 47 buildings were built. Today, this whole territory is adapted for tourist recreation. Next to the village is the Olympic Park, the Sochi Autodrom and Sochi-Park.
Skypark AJ. - adventures for teens
Where better to relax in Adler with childrenadolescence? The ideal option would be Skypark AJ. This is the only in Russia and the largest extreme entertainment park on the planet. Here you can get a lot of thrills and test yourself for strength.
The park is located near the “Krasnaya Polyana”, a Sochi ski resort, in the heart of the relic forest, where rare and endangered tree species grow.
The most famous object is Skypark AJ.is the bridge SkyBridge with a length of 439 meters. It should soon be listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest suspension pedestrian bridge in the world. Among the entertainment is very popular bungee jump from this bridge. However, such entertainment is clearly not for the faint of heart, so you should not lead a child there if he is afraid of heights.
What to do if the weather is not good
It remains for us to answer the last question:where to go with the child in Adler in bad weather? Of the above options for visiting in the winter or rainy time fit aquarium, dolphinarium, monkey nursery. Do not forget that in the territory of Adler and Sochi there is a huge number of shopping centers, where there are special areas for children, various museums, cinemas, including 2D, 3D, 5D.
If there is an opportunity, then you can go to the city of Sochi itself, where there is much more entertainment indoors, although there will be something to do in Adler.
Thus, in Adler you can have a great time with the child, giving him and himself a lot of pleasure.