The beaches of Kostroma are all free. But not all of them are popular. As a rule, they are spontaneous, unofficial. There are even those that are not at all suitable for swimming. However, people come there, swim, relax with pleasure. After all, the summer in the city is not so long and you need to catch every sunny day.
Beach "Central"
The most popular city beach in Kostroma is Central. It is the only one equipped with everything necessary. It is located on Lesnaya Street, on the left bank of the Volga. Many bathers are attracted to it by its close proximity to the city center. In addition, the beach itself, as many people like, is sandy.
Today in the summer time rent sun loungers are organized here. Lovers of outdoor activities come here to play beach volleyball. And not far from the coast there are 2 grocery stores. Therefore, you can spend at the "Central" all day.
He is fully ennobled. There are:
- locker rooms;
- comfortable benches;
- buoys.
On River Avenue
The second most popular (after the "Central") beach in Kostroma is the one located on River Avenue. From the central part of the city you can get here by public transport, such as:
Unfortunately, the beaches of Kostroma cannot boast of a beautiful coast . On this, for example, only green grass. And the bottom is mostly clay. Another disadvantage is the uneven shore.
The beach opens officially, divers check the bottom to clear it of debris. Trash bins and dry closets are installed here along the coast for the convenience of vacationers. Nearby (if you cross the highway) there is a grocery store. Most often, the population from the village of Pervomaisky bathes here. But the residents of the city with pleasure spend their free time here in sunny weather.
Nudist beach
The nudist beach in Kostroma is interesting for its location. It is located very close to the Ipatiev Monastery, famous throughout Russia. This is where people come who love to completely "merge" with nature. This beach was chosen by nudists not by chance. This is not just a secluded place, hidden from prying eyes, but also from here a gorgeous view of the beauty of the Volga and the sights of Kostroma opens .
The beaches of Kostroma are located not only on the banks of the Volga. So, within the city there is a beautiful sandy beach on the Kostroma River. Getting to him is easy. It is enough to get to the intersection of Tereshkova and Ostrovsky streets. Then you have to go on foot. But vacationers have a beautiful beach with a small number of people.
Kostroma is not only a historical city included in the Golden Ring of Russia and considered to be the birthplace of the granddaughter of Santa Claus. It is also a luxurious settlement on the Volga River. Therefore, all tourists who come here in the summer must definitely appreciate the beaches of Kostroma.
The number of official beaches in the city is increasing annually. Increasingly, they are opened, cleaned and ennobled. Therefore, every summer there are more places to relax near the water. All of them comply with hygienic and epidemiological standards, are checked by divers and are equipped with changing rooms, sanitary zones, garbage bins.