Summer is the time for vacations, but not all Muscovites have the opportunity to go to seaside resorts. Many people prefer to spend the summer months in their hometown and relax, basking on the beaches of city reservoirs.
Moscow's city beaches in the summer months turn into the most popular holiday destinations for thousands of city dwellers. Muscovites, taking with them only the essentials, rush to the water bodies at sunrise to plunge into their pure coolness.
However, not everyone knows where in Moscow you can relax on a sandy beach. And yet, among the stone jungles of the modern metropolis, there are many green areas and clean lakes in which it is allowed to swim.
Beach-club
Beach-club is a great place where you can not only soak up the gentle summer sun, but also have fun at a club party. The Beach-club is located in the water area of the Khimki reservoir, the modern public beach of the complex can accommodate about 1,500 vacationers. There is also a VIP-zone for beach recreation, which is designed for 500 people.
Beach "Levoberezhny"
The Levoberezhny beach is also located in the water area of the Khimki reservoir, not far from the Rechnoy Vokzal metro station. The beach is quite suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, as there is an excellent playground for playing volleyball. On "Levoberezhny" you can relax with children - there is a special playground and a safe swimming area for little tomboy.
Large garden pond
The Big Garden Pond is one of the largest ponds in the Russian capital and is located in a protected natural area. Here you can swim and sunbathe; comfortable slopes to the water are equipped for vacationers. There are also comfortable sun loungers and changing cabins. The reservoir is located fifteen minutes walk from the Petrovsko-Razumovskaya metro station.
Beach on the Meshchersky lake
Meshcherskoye Lake is another place in Moscow where you can have a great time alone or with a large company. The beach is grassy here, swimming is allowed officially. This is the best place for a picnic with barbecue and barbecue, as it is located in a cozy and well-groomed forest area.
The beach on Lake Meshchersky is equipped with everything you need: a sports ground, changing cabins, comfortable sun loungers, and toilets. You can get to the place like this: by train from Kievskiy railway station to Vostryakovo station. Travel time is no more than half an hour.
Beach "Serebryany Bor 2"
The beach "Serebryany Bor 2" is, perhaps, one of the most popular recreation places for Muscovites, which is located in the forest park of the same name. In addition to traditional entertainment, there is a fairly large water park for adults and children. You can get to the beach "Serebryany Bor" on foot from the metro station "Strogino".
