By the beginning of the swimming season, 14 beaches are ready, 9 of them claim the Blue Flag. List of the cleanest beaches in Kiev, how to get there by public transport
Summer has finally become like summer. Despite occasional thunderstorms, the weather has been persistent for a week. And this means that you can slowly get ready for the beach. According to the promises of forecasters, by the end of this week the water in the shallow reservoirs of Kiev will warm up so much that it will be possible to swim with children in them. It remains only to choose where it is better to go. In Kiev, within the city limits this year, 14 communal beaches have been landscaped, and 9 of them the capital has applied for the Blue Flag mark. They are best suited for a family vacation with a child. Seeing how to get there and getting ready swimwear by the weekend.
A week ago, the mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko reported to reporters that all 14 beaches of the capital are already ready for the swimming season. All municipal beaches have changing rooms and public toilets, as well as lifeguards. According to Klitschko, representatives will be on duty every day throughout the summer. volunteer organization "Beach Patrol", as well as rescuers and divers from the utility company "Pleso". By the way, on the site of the KP "Pleso" now you can already find an interactive map of Kiev with the capital's beaches and
comfortable recreation areas near the water.- beach "Pushcha-Voditsa", Obolonsky district
- beach "Verbnoe", Obolonsky district
- Whirlpool beach, Desnyanskiy district
- beach "Troeshina"
- beach "Rainbow", Voskresenka
- beach "Central", Trukhanov island
- beach "Rainbow", Dniprovskyi district
- beach "Youth", Hydropark
- beach "Venice", Hydropark
- Children's beach, Hydropark
- beach "Predstavnaya-Slobodka", Hydropark
- beach "Golden", Hydropark
- Telbin beach, Bereznyaki
- beach "Galernaya", Korchevatoe
For recreation with children, you can choose any of the communal beaches of the capital: half of them have received official passports, and another half will receive them in the near future. This means that they not only put toilets and undressed them, but also cleaned the sand, checked the quality of the water and the safety of the bottom. Nevertheless, if there is a choice, it is better to go with your child to the beaches marked "Blue Flag". This environmental award is given to the cleanest and safest beaches in the world once a year. The mark is awarded by an international jury after the beach has been tested against as many as 33 criteria. This year, Kiev has applied for this award 9 municipal beaches.
Children's beach
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The address: Venetian Strait, Venetian Island
How to get there: from metro Hydropark on foot, right next to the Venetian Bridge on the left
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As the name suggests, the beach is designed for families with young children. Therefore, it is rightfully considered one of the cleanest and most well-groomed places for swimming in the capital. The entrance is free, but only if you come with a child. Without children, you can go to the beach for a fee. There is a children's entertainment, food and drinks are sold. The territory is equipped with a toilet, showers and several changing rooms. You can rent sun beds and umbrellas, and even (which is not available on other Kiev beaches) life jackets and inflatable rings. It is very convenient to get to the children's beach without a car, and this is its advantage and disadvantage at the same time. So, on weekends, already in the morning, there are a lot of people here, and often there are not enough sun loungers with umbrellas for everyone.
Venice Beach
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The address: Venetian Strait, Dolobetsky Island
How to get there: from metro Hydropark on foot across the Venetian bridge
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This beach is considered one of the most popular swimming spots in the capital. Firstly, because of the very convenient location, and secondly, because of the large territory. The beach area is almost 10 hectares, so on weekdays it is very comfortable to relax here. But on weekends there is a real full house: according to the estimates of rescuers, on average about 15 thousand people come here. Human. On the beach, in addition to changing rooms, showers and toilets, there is a cafe with food and soft drinks. Sun loungers and umbrellas can be rented. There are also sports grounds for volleyball and basketball.
Beach "Youth"
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The address: R. Desenka, Dolobetsky Island
How to get there: from metro Hydropark on foot across the Venetian bridge
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Another comfortable beach on Dolobetsky Island, with an area slightly smaller than the Venice beach. It is located about 300 meters from the Venetian Bridge, on the banks of the Desenka River. It also has everything you need for a comfortable stay: toilets, changing rooms, showers, a rental of sun loungers and umbrellas. There is a cafe next to the beach, there are many stalls with food and drinks. The Bora Bora Beach Club is located next to the beach, so young people often come here in the afternoon and stay until the morning.
Beach "Golden"
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The address: R. Dnieper, Venetian island
How to get there: from metro Hydropark on foot towards the Patona bridge
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The Zolotoy beach in the Hydropark recreation area is one of the least crowded. It is located closer to the Paton Bridge, practically opposite the Motherland Monument. To get there from the metro, you have to walk about 1.5 km along the coast. It is convenient to go: there is a wide road paved with tiles to the beach. However, not everyone gets there due to the distance. According to the observations of rescuers, in the summer about 2.5 thousand people rest on the "Zolote". person a day. There is also a toilet and changing cabins, a rental of umbrellas and sun loungers.
Beach "Rainbow"
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The address: O. Radunka, st. Marko Cheremshiny
How to get there: by minibus from metro Levoberezhnaya or Lesnaya towards Raduzhny massif to the stop “st. Rainbow "
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Beach "Rainbow" refers to the local beaches of Kiev, where mainly local residents rest. It is located in the Dnieper district of the capital on a small lake Radunka near the Raduzhny residential area. The lake is shallow, warms up quickly, so it is very comfortable for swimming with children. The beach has playgrounds, slides, trampolines and attractions. You can also rent a boat or catamaran here. But there will be problems with sun loungers and umbrellas - rental is not provided. But you don't have to take food with you on vacation: there are several cafes and stalls with groceries around the beach, and there is a supermarket just across the street from the beach.
Beach "Pushcha-Voditsa"
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The address: Gorashchikha pond, on the r. Koturka, in Pushcha-Voditsa (eighth line)
How to get there: from metro Kontraktova ploshcha by tram number 12
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This small, well-maintained beach is located in the recreation area of Pushcha-Voditsa on the bank of the Gorashchikha pond, into which the small river Gorenka (Koturka) flows. The most convenient way to get there is by personal transport, since you still have to walk from public stops. However, due to this, on weekdays, the beach is not crowded and very comfortable. But on weekends, there are much more people (according to the observations of rescuers, about 3 thousand. person per day). It is very green and cozy here, at the height of the day there is a place to hide from the scorching sun. The beach itself is equipped with toilets, showers and changing rooms. Sun loungers and umbrellas can be rented.
Beach "Chertoroy"
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The address: R. Dnipro, near the Muromets park
How to get there: from metro Pochayna by minibus to the stop "Park Muromets"
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Chertoroy Beach is located in the picturesque Muromets Park (formerly the People's Friendship Park) on the bank of the Chertoraya Strait of the Desenka River. It is quite large (5 hectares) and due to its location it is not too crowded even on weekends. The property has a large sun canopy, changing rooms, toilets, showers and drinking fountains. We rent sun loungers and umbrellas. But it is better to take food with you, since there is no scarf with food on the beach. The closest place to buy ice cream and drinks is the X-Park entertainment area.
Beach "Troeshina"
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The address: bay r. Desenka, st. Honore de Balzac
How to get there: from metro "Chernigovskaya" by minibus to the stop "Post Office 230"
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The municipal beach in Troyeshchina was landscaped just a couple of years ago, and this year, for the first time, they applied for the Blue Flag mark. Today it is fully equipped for a comfortable stay with children: there are not only changing rooms, showers and toilets, but also new playgrounds and sports grounds, beach volleyball areas, sun lounger rental and umbrellas. The only thing is that after the reconstruction, the beach has become quite crowded: according to rough estimates, on weekends, the queen rests about 15 thousand people. Human.
Galerny beach
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The address: Galerny Bay, st. Naberezhno-Korchevatskaya
How to get there: from metro station "Vydubychi" by minibus to Galernaya Zatoka
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The beach on Galerniy Bay is located in the Goloseevsky district of Kiev near the residential area Korchevatoye. It was also landscaped just a few years ago. Now it is a quiet, cozy and shady place where you can not only swim, but also fish. This year the beach is competing for the Blue Flag award. To meet the requirements for this award, toilets, showers, changing cabins, and ramps were installed here. There is a large new playground. There are still few people here (only locals know about landscaping), so even on weekends, the beach should be spacious.
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