The resort village Lazarevskoye is located in the very north of the Greater Sochi district. Lazarevsky district stretches for 109 km along the Black Sea coast. The resort is considered one of the most popular on the Black Sea coast. Here you can relax, improve your health, admire the natural beauty and nourish the energy of the sea.
How to get to Lazarevsky
Airplanes fly from many large cities of Russia to Sochi. It costs about 4,600 rubles one way. Then you can proceed by bus. It takes about 2-3 hours. It’s easy to take a taxi in an hour and a half, but it will cost 3,000 rubles. You can also use the train or transit train. On the way will have to spend 2 hours.
All trains from Moscow to the Krasnodar Territory run through the Lazarevskoye station. The cheapest way is to go by train № 471М. In the reserved seat you can get for 3000 rubles, in a compartment - for 5700 rubles. More comfortable it will seem to tourists No. 104B. Place in it costs from 7,700 to 20,000 rubles. From St. Petersburg, you can take the train № 115А and № 035В.Inland transport
You can get to Lazarevsky from other areas of Greater Sochi by buses No. 155 and No. 160. Inside the village run 4 routes. Travel on them will cost 12 rubles. Schedule can be seen at each stop. There are few itineraries during the day, so sometimes it is advisable to take a taxi. Outside the beach season by taxi you can ride for 50 rubles. During the influx of tourists prices rise, sometimes even 5 times.
Rest in Lazarevskoye 2018 by the sea: beaches
The village has very wide beaches, which distinguishes Lazarevskoye from other similar resorts. In some places, the width reaches 70 meters. The beaches are covered with pebbles of medium size. Sunset in the water is shallow, which will allow you to safely rest with children.
You can relax on city beaches for free. For a fee, they go only to the beaches of the sanatoriums, where comfort is higher. For extra money you can rent a sunbed, an umbrella and take advantage of water activities:
Sanatoriums, hotels, hotels
There are many hotels, recreation centers, boarding houses, sanatoriums, guest houses and hotels in Lazarevskoye. You can choose for every taste and wallet. For lovers there are campsites with everything you need.
Most of the hotels are at the level of 2-3 stars. Almost all have their own restaurants and green areas. More modern hotels offer Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a gym.
Among the resorts, Turquoise, Odyssey, Tikhiy Don, Lazarevskoye are especially popular. Most local hotels belong to 2 or 3 stars.
Cheap vacation in Lazarevskoye 2018: guest houses by the sea, the private sector without intermediaries
Savings will allow accommodation in the private sector. Houses with owners who offer for a modest fee to live in their rooms, it is enough both on the first line and in the depths of the village. For example, there are several attractive offers:
- "Coast". 1 minute walk to the sea, paid parking, shared kitchen. Price from 500 to 1300 rubles per room.
- St. Pavlova 37. 3 minutes from the sea, shared kitchen, no parking. Price from 700 to 1500 rubles.
- "Rest at Uncle Sasha". To the sea 12 minutes on foot, parking 100 rubles, shared kitchen. Price from 300 to 800 rubles.
- “Three cedar”. 1 minute to the beach, free parking, shared kitchen. Price from 300 to 700 rubles.
- "Rest with Andrew." 10 minutes walk to the sea, parking in the yard for free, shared kitchen. Price from 700 to 1300 rubles.
If you do not make high living conditions, you can find rooms for 250 rubles per day.
Cafes and restaurants in Lazarevskoye
In the village most of the budget family establishments. Most often they operate on the principle of canteens. It serves salads from fresh vegetables, first and second courses, side dishes and desserts. A hearty lunch in such a place will cost 300 rubles.
More elegant places are suitable for a romantic dinner. The most popular among these is the cafe "Botanik". Dinner for two here will cost 1500-2000 rubles. Many local restaurants are equipped with a room for children and offer a children's menu.
In addition, you can eat at pizzerias or sushi bars, which are not uncommon in Lazarevskoye. Popular are also taverns and Caucasian restaurants specializing in meat dishes.In the bar you can drink quite high-quality cocktails: a pin-colada will cost about 60 rubles.
Entertainment and Attractions
Evenings, guests of the village often spend on the waterfront. At night, it is flooded with lights, it smells fragrant with the aromas of restaurant kitchens and is filled with music. The feeling of celebration is in the air and instantly uplifting.
In the holiday months in Lazarevskoye often come stars of all-Russian level. Sometimes you can get to the concert, which was not possible to go in a major city. All cultural events are held in the "Center of National Culture".
Among the entertainment venues worth noting cinema "Sunrise" entertainment complex "Panorama" club "Cocktail Bar".
Among the places of excursion the most popular are Mamedovo Gorge; Colchis forest, stretching from Poti to Tuapse; "White Room", built of limestone; Three bowls of "Health and Youth", "Beauty" and "Love", formed by the mountain river Kuapse.
The attention is given to dolmens, the origin of which is not fully understood. These are 5 huge plates that have special energy. According to one of the versions, the ancient inhabitants of these places buried deceased tribesmen here.
Tourists also strive to get on excursions to “33 waterfalls on Jegosh creek”, Khostinsky yew-boxwood grove, Bolshaya Akhun mountain, Krasnaya Polyana beekeeping and other remarkable places.Rest in Lazarevskoye with children
For children, trips to the Nautilus and Starfish, an aquarium, a dolphinarium, an exotarium, and a penguinarium will be entertaining. The entrance to the aquarium costs 150 rubles, the pingvinarium and exotarium - 200 rubles each. In these places you can get acquainted with rare white whales and swim with dolphins. Among the water activities in the water parks there are 11 slides, a small pool for the youngest guests, miniature slides and a playground with fountains. In Central Park, you can safely walk in the shade of exotic trees or ride rides and horses.
The local climate is perfect for families with children. Winter is warm and summer is dry and hot. Lazarevskoye is located in the north of the subtropics. Cold winds cannot break through the high Caucasus range. The beach season can be safely begun in June, and the excursions can be postponed to May or the first months of autumn.
Reviews about the rest in Lazarevskoye
According to tourists, the benefits are present here in half with disadvantages. Among the shortcomings: difficulties with ATMs, to which there is always a queue, weak Internet, half-empty store shelves and a queue to the cash registers, intrusive attention of street vendors, bad roads.
Fortunately, many tourists like the village for a clear sea, a pleasant climate, plenty of entertainment and active recreation.
In general, the conditions are quite consistent with the level of such resorts. Budget vacation is possible here. Suffice it to carefully select the place of residence and make an action plan.