The pearl of Russian resorts on the Black Sea coast is Gelendzhik. This is a beautiful, pleasant and well-groomed city located in the Krasnodar Territory. It is located east of Novorossiysk, only twenty-five kilometers away. Tourists come here to enjoy the excellent southern climate, the purity of blessed beaches, the amenities of modern health resorts, and to visit the sights of this hospitable region.
One of the places perfectly suitable for cultural recreation is, according to reviews, the water park "Hippo". In Gelendzhik, tourists often visit this network of attractions with children, although visitors of any age can find entertainment here.
Where is?
Search for this place in the city center, at the address: st. Lunacharsky, 159. A visit can be planned on any day, since the attraction network works without days off and breaks from 10.00 to 19.00, but only during the holiday season. If you believe the reviews, the water park "Hippo" in Gelendzhik provides its visitors with enough amenities. These include parking that can accommodate up to 500 cars on its territory. There are also showers, a locker room, a left-luggage office, a first-aid post. Payment for services is carried out by bank transfer with per-minute billing. When visiting a group of attractions you can count on discounts. Umbrellas and sunbeds are provided to all guests free of charge, which is undoubtedly pleasant and convenient.
Entertainment
The total area of ββthe water park is measured in an area of ββ1.5 hectares. It contains a lot of interesting, exciting and surprising. This is a water-entertainment complex that can boast of three huge pools, the area of ββwhich totals 1,100 m 2 . Seventeen water slopes have a combined length of more than six hundred meters. Reviews about the Hippopotamus water park in Gelendzhik enthusiastically describe the beauty of the view, which opens from the heights of the slides to the city itself and its surroundings. This gives the opportunity not only to admire amazing landscapes, but also boast vivid photographs in front of friends and acquaintances.

Among the slides, the Kamikaze is particularly delighted. The attraction attracts risky visitors with a frantic speed of descent, from which, as many have noticed, is breathtaking. However, people with a sick heart are not recommended to attend the attraction, although the safety of guests in the water park is given great attention.
Children attractions
A special playground has been built for children in the park, generously equipped with attractions. Water pistols, fountains and slides - all this can be found in Gelendzhik in the Hippopotamus water park. Reviews of parents who do not have to fear for the life, safety and health of their offspring about this shallow pool are the best. They also mention that it is always distinguished by crystal clear water, and many children successfully learn to swim there. Attractions are thought out to the smallest detail, and their diverse complexity allows you to choose the appropriate entertainment for children of any age.
How much is it?
Comparing the reviews about the Behemoth water park in Gelendzhik in 2015 with the subsequent ones, it can be noted that this complex receives negative ratings only because of the high prices for visiting attractions. This pleasure is not the cheapest, while prices are constantly rising.
For example, judging by the reviews about the Behemoth water park in Gelendzhik in 2016, an adult could rest there for a full day, having paid 1,100 rubles, and they took 600 rubles for a child. The second half of the day cost 900 and 500 rubles, respectively. But a person who went on a vacation to this resort in 2018 will have to pay almost 20% more when they visit the water park.