Beautiful small landscapes and developed infrastructure contribute to the popularity of the small Russian beach resort of Sukko on the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus. There are such accommodation options as boarding houses, guest houses, and the private sector. Sukko is a settlement stretched not along the sea, but towards the mainland coast, where the Caucasus begins. Housing in the village can be rented with a view of the sea and the mountain valley of the river of the same name.
Village Sukko, Anapa
The Black Sea coast from the Kerch Gulf to Abkhazia is often called the “Russian Riviera”. This fertile land is an interesting conglomeration of natural attractions and beaches in the city of Anapa, the village of Sukko and the reserve "Big Utrish." The toponym “Sukko” in translation from the Tatar-Adyghe language means “valley of water”. The village is located 15 km from Anapa and occupies the lower part of the valley, which opens into the Black Sea bay. The gentle warmth of the subtropics, clear sea water, a healthy microclimate are the most attractive features of relaxation in this area. On three sides it is protected by hills 400 m high, and the whole valley looks like a shallow gorge, which stretches from the beach towards the mainland for several kilometers. Those who plan to come to this picturesque corner of the Krasnodar Territory need to learn more about living, transport and recreation in these places.
Private accommodation
In the village of Sukko there are recreation centers, a children's camp and a sanatorium, nearby are camping. The private sector in Sukko offers guest apartment buildings, private mini-hotels and rural houses for recreation and temporary accommodation. A small number of them are located about 30 m from the edge of the surf. The main part of the buildings is located at some distance from the sea. Below are the prices for rooms in guest houses located further from the beach. The cost of temporary accommodation in guest houses also depends on the season. Sukko Private Sector - These are low-cost housing options from November to April. In summer, it is necessary to book rooms in guest houses in advance (2-3 weeks in advance). The velvet season in September and October will delight you with warm sea water, lower prices for vacation homes, food and spa products. It should be noted that not all guest houses practice temporary accommodation of vacationers outside the high season. The cost of living in the private sector in Sukko is from 125 to 400 rubles per person per day (in May, June). In July and August - 400-500 rubles, in September 300 rubles per person / day. Products can be purchased in the village on the market, cooked by yourself or dined at local cafes and restaurants.
How to get to Sukko?
Anapa has an airport, which is 15 km from the city, and a train station. The flight duration from Moscow to Anapa is about 2 hours. From the airport you can take a taxi to Sukko or take the minibus number 109. The train runs from Moscow to Anapa train station in 25-30 hours. The resort area is located near Novorossiysk, but regular transport links with the port city are not established. Minibus overcomes the Anapa – Sukko route in half an hour. According to tourists, in the summer there are problems with trips, transport is crowded. It should also be noted that from the airport you first need to get to the center of Anapa, and there already take a minibus to Sukko. There are accommodation options, including accommodation with a transfer.
The microclimate of the village
Unlike the plain territory of Anapa, hilly terrain prevails in Sukko, which provides protection for the valley from the mainland. The subtropical Mediterranean climate here is particularly mild. It is warm and dry in summer, autumn begins late, early spring, winter is almost frost-free. There are many who want to spend their holidays or weekends on a quiet and calm coast. It is this kind of relaxation that the Sukko private sector provides. Here is a unique nature, a special microclimate, softened by the foothills of the Caucasus and the sea.
Hills cover broad-leaved forests, there are thickets of relict juniper and pine, saturating the air with healing phytoncides. Not far from the village is located the lake of the same name, in which rare bog cypresses grow in this region.
Private holiday in Sukko
The beaches in the area of the village of Sukko are formed by pebbles of different sizes, the sea is very clean, well-developed resort infrastructure. Excellent conditions for swimming - from May to September. On the shore there are entertainment typical of the Black Sea resorts (jet skis, "bananas" and others). Anapa, Sukko provide opportunities for alternating a calm and measured beach pastime. If you go south along a picturesque road, then 3 km from Sukko you can relax on the best beach in the vicinity of Anapa, called Big Utrish, visit the dolphinarium, where fascinating performances are held. To the southeast is the Big Utrish Wildlife Refuge, and a little further - the famous Durso vineyards, which you can visit and taste different varieties of local wines.
Other activities in Sukko:
- Scuba diving on the seabed;
- aquapark;
- fascinating walking tours of the surroundings;
- visit to the African village;
- horse rides;
- paragliding exercises;
- fishing on the ponds.
Best of all helps to escape from the problems and worries, the bustle of megacities, the picturesque nature of the coast. The private sector of Sukko is a guarantee of good rest. Quiet bay in the "Russian Riviera" gives everyone an exciting, enjoyable and healthy adventure.