Summer, heat, the beach is tired and I want something new ... It is worth going to the water park "Banana Republic" - the largest in the Crimea! The water park covers an area of about 40,000 m 2 , and every summer day thousands of tourists come here.
Waterpark or Easter Island?
The “Banana Republic" is still visible from the highway thanks to the original design. Huge idols - brothers of stone idols from Easter Island - are on guard of summer entertainment. The entire territory of the water park is a continuous lawn, where you can safely walk barefoot. Beautiful photos are obtained in the photo zone, made in the form of a tropical island. Wooden bridges, lush flower beds, sculptures, an abundance of palm trees allow you to make truly summer photos and videos.
Extreme adult entertainment
But the main reason that everyone goes to the water park "Banana Republic" is the slides.
12 different slopes, causing incredible emotions, make even adults to scream with joy. In the "Banana Republic" the highest slopes in the Crimea!
From the 23-meter height of the Rocket hill, the descent runs at an angle of 75 ˚ , giving the feeling of flying. Extreme changes in altitude in the open slopes "Tsunami", "Orange" and "Kamikaze" charge adrenaline. The Milky Way starts at an altitude of 20 m and for 205 m you can descend on a raft or circle. A ride from the bottom up is possible on the attraction "Turbo". What a person feels during a tsunami, you will learn on the hill of the same name.
But there are still funny whirlpools “Frisbee” and “Pitcher”, the unusual “Sphere”, “DNA” and “Zebra”, the family “Trampoline” and others.
To take a break from extreme sports, many go sailing along the Amazon River, which flows through the entire entertainment complex.
Visitors who prefer a relaxing holiday are not bored either. For them, there is a 50-meter swimming pool with a jacuzzi and cocktail bars and a fenced beach on the shores of Kalamitsky Bay.
The water in the pools is fresh, not heated.
Children's attractions in the "Banana Republic"
Children's territory is a full-fledged water park, consisting of many slides, slopes and entertainment. Kids can be left under the supervision of instructors who monitor the safety of children on the slides. What awaits the kids in the water park "Banana Republic"?
- Swimming pools 25-80 cm deep.
- On the attractions "Elephant", "Octopus", "Snake" you can jump and slide into the water.
- The multi-colored “Multislide”, the longest slide, makes it possible to enjoy skiing slowly, but on “Bodyslide” the kids descend, as in a fairy tale.
- Attraction "Rainbow" requires courage, because its height is more than 4 m.
In the game complex "Jungle" there are not only slides and jumps, but also water cannons, pistols to arrange fun games.
Water Park Infrastructure
Waterpark "Banana Republic" is equipped with everything that a person who comes on vacation needs:
- the car can be parked;
- showers, toilets, changing rooms work;
- sun loungers, deck chairs, awnings are provided;
- Administration proposes to leave valuables in a storage room;
- high level of security provides video surveillance;
- the doctor is on duty;
- a gift shop is open.
Several varied cafes and a dining room, cocktail bars offer refreshments or a hearty lunch.
It should be borne in mind that entry to the water park with its products and drinks is prohibited.
Those who are tired of water activities can go to the tennis courts and play a game.
VIP visit
By paying for a premium ticket (the price for 2017 was 3,000 rubles for an adult), you can get a lot of bonuses.
First of all, VIPs will not have to wait in line when climbing another hill. In addition, visitors with VIP tickets get to use cozy bungalows, where there are comfortable sunbeds and sheets. The waiter serves the bungalow, and vacationers receive mineral water and sparkling wine as a gift from the water park. Having a VIP ticket, you do not have to pay for a left-luggage office.
How to get to the water park "Banana Republic"?
To get to the water park is not difficult, because from almost anywhere in the Crimea to Evpatoria there is a bus. However, it is most convenient to get to the Banana Republic water park as follows:
- From Evpatoria. A free bus leaves every hour from the railway station, the Mayak sanatorium in Zaozerny and from Mirny, making several stops around the city.
- By any bus from Saki.
- By bus or car from Simferopol to the stop of the village. Coastal - "Water Park".
Cost of visiting
Traditionally, the water park "Banana Republic" sets the price for visiting at the beginning of the holiday season.
Please note that the ticket price depends on the time of the visit. The most expensive thing is to pay for a full day at the water park - from 10 to 18 hours. For 100 rubles. cheaper ticket from 13 to 18 hours. The most economical ticket is purchased for 3 hours of stay in the water park.
For 2017, the following tariffs were in effect:
- for adults, the ticket cost 1600-1400 rubles.
- for children - 1200-1000 rubles.
For those who plan to visit Evpatoria several times, in the Banana Republic water park, the prices are different, because you can buy a subscription and save from 10 to 75%. The subscription provides for 3, 5, 10 and even 30 visits.
Car parking (100 rubles), a left-luggage office (100 rubles), tennis lessons (300 rubles / hour) are paid extra.
Nice bonuses
The water park "Banana Republic" throughout the summer season pleases its guests with discounts and bonuses. Traditionally there are a lot of them:
- babies whose height does not exceed 90 cm are free;
- children up to 130 cm tall get a ticket for half the price;
- parents with many children and Crimeans receive discounts on the day off;
- discounts are also provided for senior citizens.
Birthday parties receive the most pleasant present - they have the right to have fun in the water park on their birthday for free.
Flexible pricing is another reason for the success of the Banana Republic water park.