When you want to take a break from work and the hustle and bustle of the city, but it takes just a couple of days to get out of the noisy city, then the best option would be to rest in the Moscow region. With two days off at your disposal, you can go to nature.
There are many places for year-round recreation in the Moscow region. Lovers of a quiet holiday can go to boarding houses and sanatoriums, and supporters of an active lifestyle can have a great weekend at tourist centers, fishing and hunting bases, as well as visit ski resorts that operate from December to March.
Where to relax in the Moscow region in the summer
If you want to spend a weekend with your family and young children, then the best option would be a recreation center or a sanatorium, where vacationers are provided with three meals a day and all the necessary amenities. A large number of recreation centers are located in the north of the Moscow region near the reservoirs: Ikshinsky, Klyazminsky, Pyalovsky and Pestovsky.
Also, the Moscow region bases are perfect for youth recreation and corporate events. Quite good bases, offering their guests all kinds of entertainment, are in the area of the Istra reservoir. Guests of the bases are offered boat trips, water skiing, table tennis, billiards.
Leisure
The Moscow region is a real expanse for lovers of outdoor activities on weekends. There are excellent opportunities for fishing, hunting, hiking and boating in almost every area of the region.
The tributaries of the Volga flow along the northern part. The tributaries of the Klyazma flow through the eastern and northeastern regions, and the tributaries of the Oka in the south. They are home to many species of fish, including perch, crucian carp, pike.
The area is rich in fish and reservoirs. For those who want to go fishing with an overnight stay, there are fishing bases along the banks of the reservoirs, many of them are functioning not only in summer.
There are large hunting grounds in Shchelkovsky, Shatursky, Solnechnogorsky, Fryazevsky, Bronnitsky, Istrinsky and Ruzsky districts. On the territory of the grounds there are hunting bases, as well as small hotel complexes and lodges for the night.
Where to go in winter
In the Moscow region, there are more than ten ski resorts with a well-developed infrastructure for family leisure. On the territory of many complexes there are hotels, chalets, cafes, skating rinks, tubing slides and playgrounds.
One of the most popular ski resorts near Moscow is the Volen park, located in the Dmitrovsky district near the Yakhroma railway station. The complex "Volen" has all the conditions for recreation: guest houses with furniture, saunas, bars, billiard rooms. However, recreation in the Volen Park is quite expensive, so many skiers prefer to come there without an overnight stay.
