The Pirogovo Recreation Area is located on the territory of the reservoir of the same name, within reach of the capital (30 km to Moscow). Almost every Muscovite comes here in summer. Many residents of suburban settlements gather fun companies, families on the sandy beaches of the reservoir. Wonderful environmental conditions, beautiful nature and water - what else is needed for relaxation?
Recreation area "Pirogovo": description
The reservoir was formed during the construction of the Moscow-Volga canal in the middle of the 20th century. Since then, residents of the capital have had a great opportunity to relax on the sandy beaches without leaving for a long distance from Moscow. The "Pirogovo People's Resort" began to be equipped at the time of N. S. Khrushchev. Landscaping was carried out in the same style, now near the Soviet houses are modern buildings.
On the sandy beaches there are access to drinking water, medical posts, locker rooms, rescue teams work. Numerous bases with appropriate infrastructure have been built along the shore of the reservoir. You can get to the Pirogovo recreation area by water transport (boat, river tram). This walk in itself is very exciting, along the banks you can observe very picturesque landscapes.
How to get to the recreation area in Pirogovo? By public transport you can get, for example, from Medvedkovo (by bus No. 438) to Mytishchi. Numerous beaches are located beyond the territory of the Pirogov forest park zone. The territory is conditionally divided into two bays: "Joy" (noisy, funny, with good infrastructure) and "Quiet" (a quieter place). The pier is located in the Bay of Joy.
How to brighten up leisure time on the reservoir
The best beaches for swimming are the beaches located on the right side of the reservoir. Part of the territory is municipal (admission is free) and crowded, the other is private, it refers to the bases. Along the entire perimeter of the Pirogovo Recreation Area, there are summer cafes where you can have a bite to eat, barbecue, drink soft or alcoholic drinks. Vacationers play beach volleyball, badminton, paintball at special venues.
One of the most prestigious beaches is Malibu, entrance to it is paid (500-600 rubles). The price includes the use of sun loungers and sun loungers, changing cabins, kids are entertained by children's animators, and a playground is equipped for adults.
Water entertainment is present for every taste and budget. You can ride catamarans, a "banana", scooters, parachute (take-off from the boat 100-150 m). Fans of yachting will also not be left out. You can rent a boat and go on a romantic stroll along the water surface.
There are a lot of fish in the reservoir; fishermen are happy to catch it. Carp and crucian carp, bream and roach, burbot go well here.
How easy and inexpensive to rent a house in the Pirogovo Recreation Area?
There are a lot of offers both in the bay "Joy" and in the "Quiet". The price level varies from the degree of comfort, the range of services provided and the location of recreation centers in Pirogovo. One of the most popular places is the Elite Crowes Hotel, the cost of accommodation per day in which starts at 1,500 rubles.
Small and cozy recreation center "Dubrava" offers accommodation at more affordable prices. A large company can go to the "Sail", where you can rent a partially or fully comfortable cottage for living.
Guest reviews
All people who visited the Pirogovo recreation area are advised to come here on weekends before 11 am in order to have time to take a place in the parking lot and the beach. On weekdays, it is also crowded, but not like during the weekend. The cost of food in a cafe and rental of beach equipment is above average. Those who do not want to spend money on food or a sun lounger can take everything with them (food and a bedspread).
Vacationers note that the water is clean enough, the entrance to the water is gentle and sandy. The atmosphere is safe, many families have a rest with children. The Pirogovo Recreation Area is a favorite venue for corporate events, retreats and other special occasions.