Adler is one of the most popular cities in Greater Sochi. It occupies a flat area protected from cold winds by the ranges of the Caucasus Mountains. Picturesque nature, landscaped coastline and developed infrastructure make the resort a desirable destination for summer holidays. Numerous vacationers from all over Russia flock here to enjoy the gentle sun and the warm azure Black Sea.

Central Beach

Not far from the railway station is the central coast of Adler, which originates at the mouth of the Mzymta River. This is a popular resort destination for both visiting vacationers and local residents. A wide strip, covered with small pebbles mixed with sand, stretches along the luxurious embankment. The territory is equipped with changing rooms, toilets, showers and trash cans.

You can sunbathe under a canopy or umbrellas. The entrance to the emerald sea bay is gentle without sharp drops. The presence of breakwaters ensures safe navigation even in a small storm. It has everything you need for a carefree and wonderful pastime. Everywhere there are cafes and bars, stalls with fruits and soft drinks.

Fans of active entertainment are invited to rush across the sea on a jet ski, boat or catamaran, go on a boat trip or fly by parachute. For children there is a playground, a trampoline and a swimming pool.

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The beach of the sanatorium “South coast”

Future guests of the sanatorium “Southern Seaside” expect a well-groomed and well-maintained coast, washed by the clear waters of the sea bay. The coastline is located 50-100 meters from the buildings of the hotel complex. It is covered with small pebbles. For comfortable walking on the stones without shoes laid wooden flooring. Entry into the sea is gentle and gradual.

Sprawling trees and lush shrubs grow around. Flowerbeds delight the eye with colorful palettes of all kinds of fragrant flowers. Tourists are provided with all the necessary infrastructure for a full and high-quality rest. There are changing cabins, showers, sun loungers with umbrellas, toilets, a fountain with drinking water, a cafe and a bar.

Professional animators conduct interesting activities with children. Among the entertainment available is a wide range of rental equipment. Vacationers can ride a hydro scooter, a catamaran and a banana, paragliding or scuba diving.

On the coast are:

Ogonyok

For those who appreciate comfortable swimming in the azure Black Sea and exciting pastime under the gentle rays of the sun, the Ogonyok coast is perfect. The length of the wide strip is 800 meters. It is covered with small pebbles and soft sand. Here everyone will find a place where you can comfortably accommodate. The descent into the sea is gentle, without sharp drops in depth.

Wooden decks lead to the water, which protect the feet from stones heated by the sun. At the disposal of vacationers there are sun loungers, shady awnings, changing rooms, showers and toilets. The beach is equipped with trash cans and drinking fountains. There are lockers for storing personal belongings. A group of lifeguards monitors the safety of people on the water.

Riding on a hydro scooter and catamaran, hydromassage, boat trips and swimming in the open sea, paragliding – all this will bring an unforgettable experience. Along the coast there is a sidewalk paved with tiles. Trade shops and shops work here.

Nearby are:

Barracuda

The narrow pebbly strip of Barracuda is one of the most popular and crowded places in the resort. The coast is washed by the emerald sea bay. The descent into the water is gentle without sharp breaks in depth and large boulders. Wooden decks lead to the sea. At the disposal of vacationers there are sun loungers with sun umbrellas, changing rooms, toilets and showers.

A lot of staff work here. Security guards, cleaners, doctors, masseurs, lifeguards and many other employees provide comfortable rest conditions. A serene pastime under the warm sun of Adler can be diversified by riding a scooter or a catamaran, fishing on a rented boat with gear.

Cafes and bars offer snacks and refreshing drinks. Courageous tourists soar up on a paraglider and at the end of the flight enthusiastically plunge into the water. For young guests there are playgrounds, swimming pools, inflatable slides and trampolines.

The main feature of Barracuda is the organization of daily events. Professional animators arrange various entertainment competitions and hold bright show programs. A mini-hotel Barracuda has been built on the coast with comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a free Wi-Fi network. It is within 15 minutes drive from the international airport and train station.

The beach of the sanatorium “Knowledge”

The bathing area of the sanatorium “Knowledge” is a fairly large and ennobled small-pebble coastal strip 200 meters wide. It is located in the vicinity of the resort and at the same time it can be easily reached by public transport. Vacationers are provided with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, awnings, changing rooms, toilets and showers.

On the coast, there are wooden decks, shady canopies, drinking fountains, as well as playgrounds and sports grounds. You can satisfy your hunger and thirst in a cafe located on the shore. To ensure the safe stay of the guests of the resort, rescue and medical service staff are constantly on duty here.

Sanatorium “Knowledge” is a picturesque arboretum with an area of 8.5 hectares. Excellent ecological conditions, proximity to the sea, excellent medical base, ample opportunities for entertainment – all this makes the complex an excellent option for recreation for all categories of vacationers. Guests are provided with three meals a day – a buffet with a large selection of delicious and varied dishes with fresh fruits and vegetables.

Gull

The Seagull coast is a popular resort area, the length of which is more than 1 kilometer. A wide strip accommodates a large number of vacationers. It is washed by the radiant clear waters of the sea bay. There is both a pebble and a sand embankment. At the disposal of tourists there is all the infrastructure necessary for a full-fledged quality rest.

You can change into a bathing suit in special booths, and wash off the sea water in the shower. Comfortable decks lead to the sea. Vacationers can sit on comfortable sun loungers under sun umbrellas. Everywhere there are stalls with goods, fruits, drinks and food.

On the coast there is a rescue station, a Charcot shower, and massage services are also provided. Fans of active entertainment will enjoy a volleyball court, riding a hydro scooter or a boat, paragliding.

You can play air hockey, tennis or other board games.There are water slides and various attractions for children. On the coast of “The Seagull” musicians and masters of fiery show programs often delight with their creativity.

A few meters from Chaika are:

Mandarin

The Mandarin coastline is located next to the shopping and entertainment complex of the same name. This is one of the most comfortable bathing areas in Greater Sochi. A wide strip is covered with velvet sand and small pebbles. The entrance to the water is gentle. Depth is reached gradually.

Wooden bungalows with a thatched roof are provided for a comfortable stay. Soft loungers are placed inside the buildings with ornate railings. There is also an open spacious area where you can sit with your beach attributes.

Vacationers are provided with a wide range of entertainment for every taste. Everything is organized here so that people get the maximum pleasure from their time spent on the coast. Diversify swimming in the emerald waters of the Black Sea riding a scooter, banana or boat, paragliding. There are showers, changing rooms, toilets and sports grounds. Cafes, bars and restaurants are offered to guests of Mandarin.

The following hotels, located in close proximity to the coast, deserve attention:

Imeretinsky

The coastal strip called Imeretinsky is popular. A wide and quite spacious area is covered with soft sand of a creamy yellow hue. The territory is equipped with all the attributes necessary for a good rest. Tourists are provided with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, changing rooms and showers.

Sports grounds and water transport rentals are available. Rescue towers are installed on the shore, a medical center operates. The presence or absence of waves depends on weather conditions, since there are no breakwaters in the Imeretinskaya Bay. A well-groomed walking area with shops, bars and restaurants stretches along the coast.

Hotel Imeretinsky 4 (former Aivazovsky) – the hotel complex is located 20 minutes from the Olympic Park, an area with swimming pools, restaurants, a gym and a health center, modern spacious rooms with all amenities.

Olympic

In the area of the Olympic Park there is a well-maintained wide pebble coast. The resort well-groomed clean territory is designed to receive a large number of vacationers. If you stand with your back to the emerald sea bay, you can see grandiose sports facilities and arenas.

There are sunbeds and umbrellas, showers and changing rooms at the guests' disposal. In addition to standard sun loungers, guests are invited to rent a gazebo. The territory of the coast is guarded by lifeguards. Entry into the sea is very painful due to large pebbles. There are wooden paths here. But the water has a special transparent blue color.

The depth begins almost immediately, which will allow tourists to swim and dive at their pleasure. For hungry guests there are several cafes and restaurants on the shore. Children's playgrounds, a mini-pool, a sandbox await young tourists. Adherents of outdoor activities can go fishing, ride a hydro scooter or “banana”.

100 meters from the Black Sea coast is the hotel complex “Bogorodsk Olympic Beach Sochi” – comfortable rooms with air conditioning, TV and bathrooms, bars, Wi-Fi, parking, reception is open around the clock.

Frigate

One of the popular places is the Fregat coastline, which is 300 meters long. It is covered with medium-sized pebbles. The descent to the sea is smooth and comfortable for both adults and children. There is no sharp change in depth. Wooden decks turn the difficult movement along the coast into a comfortable walk.

Sunbeds and changing rooms are available for vacationers. The range of water activities includes jet skiing and banana boating, scuba diving, boat trips on a yacht. Those who wish can order a massage or visit the aerarium for air baths. Sun loungers are placed on the breakwater so that tourists can enjoy the sun's rays to the fullest.

100 meters from the coast there is a boarding house Fregat – apartments with private facilities, two swimming pools, a sun terrace, a wellness center, a restaurant, a gym.

Coral

The sand and pebble strip Coral offers tourists a quality, unforgettable and safe time on the shores of the crystal clear Black Sea. All the necessary attributes are provided here: sunbeds, shady canopies, changing cabins, a fountain with drinking water, showers and toilets. The rescue and medical post works all season long. The entrance to the water is gentle. The depth increases gradually.

The relatively small resort area (200 meters) is perfect for both connoisseurs of a relaxing family holiday and lovers of active pastime in a large company. Those who wish to have fun can take advantage of the rental of various swimming facilities. Nearby are cafes, bars and grocery stores.

In the immediate vicinity of the coast is the hotel complex “Coral Adlerkurort 3” – rooms with balconies, air conditioning and TVs, a picturesque garden, a swimming pool, playgrounds, a bar, a spa center.

Wave

The sandy section “Volna” is an original place of rest on the entire Sochi coast. The peculiarity of this territory is that it is located at a small distance from the sea bay. Concrete slabs serve as a barrier between the artificial sand strip and the Black Sea.

Volna has a swimming pool, football and volleyball courts, a bar and a restaurant. Here, tourists not only sunbathe on sunbeds, but also actively go in for sports, fitness, yoga, take part in master classes and spend time carelessly to the incendiary rhythms of music.

For lovers of outdoor activities, there are several rental points where you can rent a bicycle, electric scooters, longboards, segways and even kayaks. An extensive evening program includes discos, music festivals, various competitions, as well as movie screenings and sports broadcasts on a large open-air screen.

Flamingo

Pleasant impressions are left by the sand and pebble coast of Flamingo. Developed infrastructure, landscaped clean territory, high level of service – all this awaits guests on the coast. The descent into the azure sea bay is gentle without sharp drops in depth. At the disposal of tourists there are sun loungers, sun umbrellas, a dry closet, showers and changing rooms.

Playgrounds, water transport rentals, parachute flights over the sea, fishing from a boat, and diving are available. Rescuers monitor the safe swimming of people. A well-groomed walking alley with shops, bars and restaurants stretches along the coast.

At 15 meters from the beach is the hotel complex Flamingo 3 – the number of rooms is equipped with a TV, air conditioning and a balcony, the hotel has a swimming pool, parking for cars and a bar.

Velvet seasons

One of the pearls of the Imeretinskaya lowland is a pebble strip called Velvet seasons. This is a spacious and clean, well-groomed and wide coast, the length of which is about 500 meters. The aquazone is not weighted with breakwaters.

The sea bay is particularly transparent. The descent into the water is gentle, but then the bottom abruptly goes down. The presence of large pebbles causes some discomfort for many, so vacationers are advised to take rubber slippers with them.

From the shore, magnificent panoramic views of the endless sea surface, green slopes of the mountains and the grandiose sports facilities of the Olympic Park open up. Shaded canopies and umbrellas save from sunburn. Tourists can comfortably sit on sun loungers or on their own bedspreads. There are security guards, a medical center and a rescue service on duty at the resort.

Among the entertainment offered are inflatable slides, riding a scooter or a catamaran, a boat trip. Those who wish can use the services of a massage therapist and take part in dance competitions organized by animators.

The following hotel complexes located on the Velvet Seasons coast deserve attention:

Lego

It is a relatively secluded, calm and sparsely populated resort area in the center of Adler. It is located near the Olympic Park in the place where the mountain river Mzymta flows into the Black Sea. The 80-meter-long pebble-sand strip is ideal for lovers of a measured rest away from loud music and a large crowd of noisy tourists.

The beach owes its original name to the heap of numerous bright concrete blocks, which from afar resemble the elements of the popular children's Lego constructor. It is important to remember that swimming here takes on a very contrasting character due to the mixing of the warm sea with the cold current of the Mzymta River.

Vacationers can comfortably sit on sun loungers with sun umbrellas. Wooden decks are laid to the sea. There are changing rooms and toilets. In the immediate vicinity of the coast there are several shops and parking for cars.

Burgas

The coastline of Burgas belongs to the boarding house of the same name. It stretches along the emerald sea bay for 200 meters. The cover is predominantly pebbly with sandy areas. The descent into the sea is difficult, because there are large stones at the bottom. The breakwater protects the shore from strong sea waves.

For the convenience of vacationers, the well-groomed and well-maintained resort area is divided into several zones: a children's area with slides, a sandbox and swings, a sports ground, and an aerarium for taking air baths. At the disposal of vacationers there are sunbeds, shady awnings, changing rooms, showers, a medical center and toilets. A measured rest is complemented by water activities – this is riding a scooter and a catamaran, boat trips, scuba diving.

The boarding house “Burgas” cordially welcomes its guests – rooms with bathroom, air conditioning and TV, the complex has a gym, swimming pool, health center and sports grounds.

Prestige

Prestige is a small narrow pebbly strip with sandy areas. Its length is about 100 meters. There is a cafe and a beach equipment rental service. Cleaning of the territory is carried out daily. Descent into the azure sea bay of gentle depth. Fans of active pastime can ride a boat, water ski, catamaran, scooter, “banana” and paragliding.

Tourists will find a bar and a cafe serving soft drinks and various snacks. Near the beach there is a hotel complex Prestige – cozy rooms, an indoor pool, a sauna, a restaurant, a playground, free Wi-Fi and car parking.