When is it better to go to Yalta for a vacation? Yalta in the fall
Big Yalta- the largest resort region of the peninsula, a necklace of the best resorts of Crimea, stretching for 70 km between the boundless expanse of the Black Sea and the rocky peaks of the Crimean mountains, clad in broad-leaved and pine forests. The bends of the Yalta coast form bays and coves, with seashells and boarding houses scattered across the sea like colorful pebbles, modern buildings of resort hotels and spa hotels, charming private houses, ivy-covered noble mansions and palaces in the decoration of landscape parks.
Since the founding of the century, the villages and cities of Big Yalta, sung in poems and immortalized in the canvases of outstanding painters, have not lost their former beauty and charm, but have acquired an infrastructure worthy of the best resorts in the world.
In Big Yalta, like nowhere else in the Crimea, all spheres of resort life are developed. Massandra beaches are waiting for lovers of beach vacations, for their cleanliness and safety awarded the Blue Flag certificate, Simeiz and Foros offer a calm and quiet holiday surrounded by mountain landscapes, large sanatorium-resort centers operate in Miskhor, Koreiz and Gaspra, and Gurzuf is the Crimean center for children's tourism. Yalta accepts all major cultural events according to its status - colorful processions, brass bands and theater festivals take place on a wide, framed by rows of palm trees, Yalta embankment.
Geographical position
Yalta is a large resort region, covering the southern coast of the Crimean peninsula from Foros to the Cape Monastery, and includes the cities of Yalta and Alupka, a number of large and small resort villages.
Big Yalta is a chain of the best Crimean resorts, stretching over 70 km along the azure waters of the Black Sea. From the east, resorts are protected by the Main Ridge of the Crimean Mountains - cut by ravines, gullies and channels of rapids, reaching the highest point at the peak of Roman-Kosh. One of the symbols of the resort region is the jagged peak of Ai-Petri, towering above the Yalta Bay. Spurs with slopes covered with dense pine and beech forests leave the rocky massifs of the Main Ridge.
The coast of Big Yalta is indented by bays and capes. The coastline of the resort region originates from the sloping slopes of Ayu-Dag Mountain. Large bays - Yalta and Gurzuf, to the south are replaced by small secluded bays of Alupka and Simeiz, a beautiful harbor of the Blue Bay in Katsiveli.
The plant world of Big Yalta is perhaps the richest in Crimea. The mild Mediterranean climate favored the growth of broad-leaved oak, hornbeam and beech forests, needles - Crimean pine, juniper and fir, heat-loving evergreen trees - cypress and thuja. In Yalta parks and gardens, representatives of flora from different parts of the world are collected - from cacti of South America to bamboo groves and sakura.
Climate
The climate of Yalta is Mediterranean, similar to long and warm summers, mild and humid winters. In general, the weather conditions of the resort favor relaxation throughout the year.
Winter in Yalta is warm and short. Snow falls rarely and melts quickly. Stable snow cover is formed only in high mountain regions. The coldest months are January and February. The average January temperature is 4.4 ° C.
Spring is early and short. Warm and sunny weather sets in early May.
Summer is hot and long. The average July temperature is 24.1 ° C. Summer heat is tempered by sea breezes. In summer, warm and clear weather lasts until October.
Hours of sunshine - 2200-2300 per year.
The average annual rainfall is about 620 mm. The greatest number of them falls from November to March.
The swimming season in Yalta lasts from June to September. The water temperature in this period ranges from 19-25 ° C. The so-called “velvet season” is traditionally considered the most comfortable time for a holiday in Yalta - the beginning of autumn, when the summer heat subsides, but the weather is still sunny and the sea is still warm.
Communication
Mobile communication services in Yalta are provided by MTS and Win Mobile mobile operators; the Beeline network operates in international roaming mode. For calls within Russia it is most convenient to use MTS tariffs, and if you plan to make calls inside the peninsula, it is better to purchase the Win Mobile package. A number of operators offer the service of mobile 3G and 4G Internet.
There is an Internet cafe in Shchelkino, in the central part of the city there is a Wi-Fi zone for Internet access, and there are also Internet access points in cafes, restaurants, resort hotels and boarding houses.
Population
According to 2014 estimates, the population of Yalta is 78,200 people. About 67% of the resort's residents are Russians, 27% are Ukrainians, 2% are Crimean Tatars, and 1% are Belarusians.
Resort areas
Big Yalta unites a number of resort villages. So, the resort region includes the city of Yalta, Alupka, the villages of Gaspra, Gurzuf, Koreiz, Livadia, Massandra, Miskhor, Nikita, Oreanda, Simeiz, Foros, as well as a number of very small resort villages and localities.
Gurzuf - The northernmost resort of Big Yalta, located on the shores of its own bay, 15 km from the center of Yalta. The resort village is one of the centers of children's recreation in the Crimea, 7 km of coast from Ayu-Dag Mountain to the center of the bay covers the territory of the Artek International Children's and Youth Vacation with its own private beaches, park and other infrastructure. A marble embankment stretches along the coastline of the village, and resort streets are entwined with southern flora. The popularity of Gurzuf is provided by expressive mountain landscapes, landscape parks, small pebble beaches, a large number of cozy restaurants and cafes.
Massandra and Nikita - resort villages located north of the city of Yalta. Both resorts are famous for landscape art. Nikita has the famous botanical garden with greenhouses of chrysanthemums and orchids, a bamboo grove. Massandra literally adjoins Yalta. At the bottom of the resort village is a landscape park surrounding the Massandra Palace. The resort has motels, pensions and modern respectable hotels. Massandra is surrounded by vineyards, and in the vicinity of the village is the largest winery in the Crimea.
Yalta - a resort town lying on the shore of its own bay, between the rivers Dederkoyki and Uchan-Su. From the east, the resort covers a half-ring of mountains. The city is the center of the resort life of Big Yalta, it is here where cultural and entertainment institutions are concentrated - from museums and theaters to zoos and terrariums, the lion's share of all restaurants on the peninsula, a huge number of sanatoriums, boarding houses, hotels, mini-hotels, tourist complexes of various levels and orientations. Yalta embankment with rows of evergreen palm trees, Seaside park with dancing color and music fountains have long become symbols of not only Yalta, but the entire peninsula.
Livadia and Oreanda - resort villages located south of Yalta. Livadia is a natural continuation of the resort capital of Crimea. The village is known as a resting place of the imperial family - in Livadia there is a landscape park and the Romanovs palace. Nowadays, the resort combines large resorts and a number of resort complexes. Oreanda is a very small resort surrounded by vineyards, located at the foot of the Ai-Nikola massif. In the village is located one of the oldest hotels in Crimea “Oreanda”, which received the highest guests.
Gaspra, Miskhorand Koreiz - resort villages, forming a kind of conglomerate. The streets of the villages merge, in the opinion of the tourist it is difficult to determine where one settlement ends and another begins. The coast of Miskhor, Koreiz and Gaspra is the sunniest area of \u200b\u200bBig Yalta. Ai-Petrinskaya Yaila protects the resorts from the winds, making it comfortable to relax here until November. Large year-round sanatoriums and resort complexes lined up along the sea surface. In the villages are some of the most famous sights of the peninsula. In Gaspra, on the pedestal of Aurorina Rock, the Swallow's Nest Palace rises, and in the southern part of Miskhor there is a cable car leading to the peak of Ai-Petri.
Alupka - the city and a major seaside resort of the Southern coast of Crimea, lying 17 km south of Yalta. The bends of the Alupka coast form small bays and bays framed by landscaped beaches. The resort itself is surrounded by vineyards and pine forests, climbing the slopes of the surrounding mountains. In Alupka, the majestic Vorontsov Palace is located, surrounded by a park-monument of garden art, where magnolia, plane tree, cork oak, palm trees, laurels, cypresses, olives grow. The resort has large sanatoriums, resort hotels, tourist complexes and bases.
Simeiz- a small and cozy resort village located 20 km south of the city of Yalta. The village lies at the foot of the At-Bash and Kosh massifs, surrounded by vineyards and orchards, on the spurs of the surrounding mountains juniper, a rocky oak, and a wild pear grow. The cliffs formed by the cliffs of Simeiz have gained fame among lovers of beach holidays - there is always a clear and transparent sea. Simeiz is distinguished by a large number of modern hotels, mini-hotels, apart-hotels. Tourists who value privacy and at the same time the proximity of natural and architectural sights seek to enter the village.
Foros- The village that closes the chain of the Yalta coast. The resort is one of the warmest and most picturesque points of the Crimean peninsula. The southern sea currents and the ridge of the Crimean mountains, reaching the highest height here, make rest in Foros as comfortable as possible even in the winter season.
Transport component
Air transport. The nearest airport to Yalta is in Simferopol. Simferopol International Airport accepts flights from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Samara, Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don, Volgograd, Tyumen and other Russian cities. The distance from Simferopol Airport to the resorts of Yalta is different, so Gurzuf is separated from the airport by about 70 km, and Foros - 115 km. The most convenient way is to take a taxi or use the transfer. You can also take minibuses No. 49, 98, 100, 115 first to the bus station in Simferopol, and from there take a long-distance bus to the resorts of Big Yalta.
In addition, from the bus station near the railway station and from the airport, the Crimean trolleybus No. 52 and 55 departing for Yalta. On the way, the trolleybus makes stops in Gurzuf, at the Nikitsky Botanical Garden and in Massandra.
Railway transport. The stations closest to the resorts of Big Yalta are in Simferopol and Sevastopol. Moreover, depending on which resort you go to, a particular station will be preferable. So, the resorts of Gurzuf, Massandra, Nikita and Yalta are closer to Simferopol, and it is more convenient to get to Foros and Simeiz from Sevastopol. Bus stations are located near the railway stations, from which intercity buses leave for each of the resorts.
Sea transport. In Yalta, there are a seaport and a sea station. Pleasure boats that transport vacationers and residents of Yalta along the southern coast of Crimea regularly run. In addition, cruise ships depart from the Yalta pier to the shores of Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria and Georgia.
Motor transport. Two major routes cross Big Yalta - the highway connecting the resort with Simferopol and the road to Sevastopol. In Yalta and all resort villages there are bus stations and bus stations. There is a direct bus connection with Simferopol, Sevastopol, resorts and cities of the East and West coast of Crimea, with Bakhchisaray and other cities. Suburban bus routes connect the villages of Big Yalta.
City ground transportation Yalta - buses, trolleybuses and minibuses. In addition, the resort offers taxi services and private cab drivers, car rental companies.
Tourism
In Bolshaya Yalta, all the main types of tourism are well developed - from relaxing on the beach, active pastime and sports, to spa treatment.
Beach vacation. The beaches of Big Yalta are very diverse - in some places small and medium pebbles, in some places - gravel and large boulders, there are concrete beaches. The Yalta coast opens the beaches of Gurzuf. The coastal zone of the village is composed of small pebbles, the beaches are quite wide and with a gentle entrance to the water. Most beaches are equipped with awnings, dressing rooms and rental sun loungers and umbrellas. Particularly popular are the beaches "White Sail", "Pearl Coast" and "Surf", in addition to the necessary minimum infrastructure, rental points for sun loungers, umbrellas, equipped with plank walkways. There are cafes with comfortable rattan furniture and gazebos right on the beach.
Nikita beaches and Massandra composed of medium and large pebbles, and the entrance to the water is rocky in places. The descent from the villages to the beach is steep, so many sanatoriums are equipped with special stairs and tunnels. From Massandra to the Central embankment of Yalta stretches Massandra beach, the holder of the Blue Flag - an environmental certificate awarded for the purity of sea water. The beach is divided by breakwaters into free and paid sites of various comforts, including closed VIP complexes.
Beach strip Yalta divided between large sanatoriums and respectable resort complexes - here recreation areas with tents, awnings, rows of sun loungers and beach umbrellas are equipped. Free beaches are located at the Central Embankment and in the area of \u200b\u200bSeaside Park. The beaches are a fairly wide strip covered with medium-sized pebbles. On the beaches there are locker rooms, rental points for sun loungers and umbrellas. You can go down to the beaches of Livadia directly from the park. The beaches here are not wide, composed of pebbles with an admixture of sand.
Beaches of Gaspra, Miskhorand Koreiza most of them are stone and pebble, not very wide and not full of infrastructure. Most of the coast is occupied by beaches of boarding houses and large resort complexes. All beaches are equipped with shady canopies and dressing rooms.
Alupka beaches also not too wide, folded pebbles. The city beach is divided into two parts by breakwaters. Awnings and umbrellas cast shadows on the pebbles of beaches, and sun loungers are offered for hire. Behind the beach stretches the promenade with small cafes and restaurants.
Simeiza Beach It is located in a small bay, limited to the south by the picturesque cliffs of Panay and Diva. The beach is covered with fine polished pebbles, the entrance to the water is convenient. On the beach, the villages have everything you need for relaxation - from locker rooms and tents to water rides and beach cafes.
Wellness tourism. Yalta is a seaside climatic resort with a considerable amount of natural healing factors. The mild climate, moderate humidity and high solar activity, combined with air saturated with sea salts and microelements, medicinal phytoncides of southern plants and expressive mountain landscapes, favorably affect human organs and systems, and allow for spa treatment. The main indications for a healthy vacation in the resorts of Big Yalta are diseases of the nervous system, respiratory system, heart and blood vessels, musculoskeletal system and digestive system.
In the sanatoria, boarding houses and resort complexes of Yalta, they apply the methods traditional for the resort - aeroionotherapy, sunbathing, sleeping by the sea in special climatic pavilions, terrencure routes are laid through park zones. The so-called "health paths" are in landscape parks, in the territories of reserves. In addition to climatotherapy, Yalta health resorts use hardware techniques, balneotherapy, and massage. There are sources of hydrogen sulfide mineral water in Yalta - Yalta Mineral is used for drinking treatment in sanatoriums. In addition, drinking pumprooms are equipped in Seaside Park and on Chekhov Street.
In recent decades, a new format of health resort complexes has appeared in Yalta - spa hotels, wellness centers offering modern methods in the field of health and cosmetology, a high level of service and comfortable accommodation. The standard set of procedures in such resort complexes, as a rule, is represented by the methods of balneotherapy, apparatus physiotherapy, therapeutic and relaxation massages, reflexology, spa and cosmetic treatments. Ayurvedic rituals and massages, thalassotherapy procedures are often offered.
Leisure. Big Yalta offers tourists almost all possible types of outdoor activities. Hiking is developed in the region - the surrounding mountains are literally entwined with hiking trails, caving, paragliding, horseback riding. In the resort villages there are go-kart clubs, hang-gliding clubs, water-motor sport centers, tourist complexes offering ATV rides, buggy, jeep tours and cycling in the mountains. Pleasure boats are moored at the yachts of Yalta, on which you can go on a trip along the southern coast of Crimea, or go on sea fishing. There is an ice rink in Yalta, sports complexes and gyms.
At the foot of the Main Ridge, near the Wuchang-Su Waterfall, there is the Yalta Golf Golf Club with an 18-hole mini-golf course and a 200 m pitch for fast game “pitch-and-put”. Club visitors can use the services of a coach, visit a club house, a cafe.
Children's rest. Favorable climatic conditions, developed infrastructure and an abundance of attractions contributed to the development of children's tourism. The first health-improving colonies for children in Yalta appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, health-improving camps for children are located in resort villages, including the famous Artek, and sanatoriums for children. Many resort hotels and resorts are happy to welcome parents with children and therefore offer specialized programs, discounts and promotions.
Excursion tourism. The number of Yalta attractions is simply huge. Monuments of landscape gardening art, palaces and residences, natural attractions of Gurzuf, Gaspra, Alupka, Nikita and Massandra and Yalta itself attract tourists from all over Crimea. The territory of the resort region is covered by walking and bus excursions, travel agencies offer sea excursions, visits to wineries with tasting.
Important Phones
Unified Rescue and Fire Services - 101
Police - 102
Ambulance - 103
City inquiry service - 109
Bus station (intercity), dispatcher - 34-20-92
Bus station (suburban service), dispatcher - 34-20-75
Maritime station, ticket office - 32-00-94
sights
Big Yalta is the owner of a myriad of natural, historical and architectural monuments. Each resort village has its own attractions, whether it be amazingly beautiful cliffs or noble mansions, covered with ivy.
The architectural splendor of the Yalta resorts is provided by the palace complexes - the magnificent Massandra Palace, surrounded by an English park, and built in the style of the Italian Renaissance, the Livadia Palace, which served as the summer residence of the imperial family. In Alupka, there is the Vorontsov Palace, in the architecture of which the English and Moorish styles have organically merged. On the rocky shores of Koreiz, surrounded by the fragrant Mediterranean flora, is the snow-white Dulber Palace. The complex, built at the end of the XIX century. for the Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich Romanov, made in the Moorish style. The building is crowned with Arab domes, and the facade is decorated with mosaic patterns.
One of the symbols of the Southern coast of Crimea is the Swallow's Nest palace. The structure, similar to a fabulous knight's castle, rises on the Aurora rock, above the steep cliff of Cape Ai-Tudor.
Another visiting card of Big Yalta is the Miskhor-Ai-Petri cable car. The cars cross the 2980-m long track in 15 minutes, revealing an amazing panorama of the Black Sea coast from Gurzuf to Foros. At the final stop - the jagged peak of Ai-Petri can continue the walk on foot. The mountain range is part of the Yalta Reserve. Broad-leaved forests grow on the less steep northern slopes of Ai-Petri, and some peaks are crowned with geodesic towers, against which tourists do not miss the opportunity to take pictures. At 700 meters from the funicular station is the Trekhglazka cave, equipped for visiting.
Among the natural attractions of Big Yalta, the hiking trails of the Crimean reserve, iridescent cascades of the Uchan-Su waterfall, the rocks of Diva and Mount Koshka in Simeiz are certainly noteworthy.
Leisure at the resort
RestaurantsIn Yalta, the largest concentration of restaurants of high and original cuisine in the Crimea. In addition, the city offers art cafes, themed coffee houses and pastry shops, bars, pizzerias, fast food points. The menu of Yalta cafes and restaurants presents dishes of different peoples of the world, and thanks to a large selection of establishments you can always find a restaurant to your liking and afford.
Grand Terrace is an author-style restaurant located a short walk from Yalta Embankment. Here guests are offered dishes from the chef - a salad of Crimean vegetables with goat feta mousse, Black Sea mussels stewed in cider, rabbit stew. Directly on the Embankment, the Chekhovsky restaurant is open for guests. The interior of the institution is made in the best traditions of the "estate" style. The restaurant's menu offers dishes of European and Mediterranean cuisine, grilled dishes and a rich assortment of wines.
The Oreanda restaurant at the hotel of the same name pleases guests with classic interiors, a wide selection of dishes of French, Italian, Russian and Ukrainian cuisines. The restaurant's menu has special offers for vegetarians and children.
You can view the Yalta Bay, the green canopy of Massandra Park, the old city and the Main Ridge of the Crimean Mountains from the hall of the Ai-Petri restaurant. The institution is located on the 16th hotel "Yalta-Intourist". The sophisticatedly decorated room, filled with soft light, serves Mediterranean cuisine - tomato soup with dorado and seafood “Kachuko”, grilled king prawn with mango salsa, sea bass with wild rice.
Rolls and sushi, Thai soup with coconut milk, fried rice and mussels are served at the Siam Paradise restaurant, located on Massandra Beach. Cozy summer pavilions with stoles, oriental carpets and statuettes of Buddha complement immersion in the culinary world of Asia.
Parks.Parks of Big Yalta are masterpieces of landscape gardening art. The most famous park areas of the resort are surrounded by palaces and noble residences. One of the best landscape parks in the resort region is located in Massandra. The park was built in the XIX century with the participation of the best gardeners. The park is divided into two parts. The upper, palace, part is decorated with sculptures of ancient Greek gods, thinkers and philosophers. Fir and sequoia grow here, in the spring the Upper Park is decorated with wisteria and lilacs, and roses bloom in summer. The lower part of the park is distinguished by a steep relief, almonds, plums, Crimean pine, pistachio trees and a field-bed descend to the sea with an amphitheater. Massandra Park ends with a Cypress Garden with a viewing platform.
Livadia Park is located on the slopes of Mount Mogabi in Livadia, adjacent to the city limits of Yalta. In the Livadia park, the yew berry, laurel cherry, and strawberry pines grow. The park is decorated with small architectural forms - fountains, gazebos, flower gardens decorate the area in front of the palace. The Vorontsov Park in Alupka is not inferior in beauty to the above-mentioned park complexes, broken in the manner of English regular parks. Sycamores, oaks, cypress, thuja, yucca, palm trees, sequoia and magnolia are surrounded by artificial ponds with black and white swans, picturesque stone chaos, cascades of streams, terraces and grottoes.
All the diversity of the southern flora is presented in the collection of the Nikitsky Botanical Garden. In the upper part of the garden, pyramidal cypresses, Lebanese, Himalayan and Atlas cedars, palm trees, habitual for Yalta, grow, administrative buildings are located, the walls of which are covered with ivy. Along the alleys, trees from different continents are planted - there is a bamboo grove, a stone oak, and a magnificent mammoth tree of gigantic sizes. At the bottom of the garden is the Mediterranean flora. In addition, tourists can visit the cactus greenhouse, rose garden, orchid exhibition.
Familiarity with the monuments of landscape art in Big Yalta can be continued by visiting the Chukurlar, Chair parks in Gaspra, and Miskhorsky park.
In addition, there are many culture and leisure parks in Big Yalta with wide alleys and rows of benches, playgrounds, fountains and gazebos. Favorite walking areas for tourists and locals are Seaside Park with color music fountains, Yalta Park and the promenade with rows of palm trees.
Theaters and cinemas.In Yalta operates the Theater. A.P. Chekhov, on the stage of which there are performances for children and adults. Classical music sounds from the stage of the Livadia organ music center. Large-scale concert programs and cultural events are hosted by the Yubileiny Concert Hall.
In Big Yalta, there are the Planeta Kino IMAX, Spartak cinemas and the Oreanda Hotel cinema, which showcases the latest movie distribution, and hosts thematic screenings.
MuseumsMost of the museum collections in Yalta are associated with literary and artistic creation, biographies of prominent writers, poets, painters and musicians. The Yalta Historical and Literary Museum possesses an impressive collection. Visitors can get acquainted with the treasures of the Hellenes, Romans, ready from the archaeological sites of Big Yalta, antique ceramics from the collection of the Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich, see the atmosphere of a noble mansion, things that belonged to famous musicians and composers - the chair of F. I. Chaliapin, the piano from the music store Yu. Pfeiffer, American Phonoton Co Gramophone. The structure of the Historical and Literary Museum includes the Lesya Ukrainka House-Museum, the N.Z. Biryukov Literary and Memorial House-Museum.
The Art-Manor Gallery boasts a collection of contemporary art. The works of Crimean artists can be seen in the gallery of the Union of Artists in Yalta.
Entertainment and shopping centers.All major shopping and entertainment centers of the resort region are concentrated in the city of Yalta. Here, malls are opened for tourists, combining the stores of leading fashion brands, food courts, and entertainment complexes for children and adults. Such shopping and entertainment centers include Confetti, Sail. The resorts of Big Yalta operate bowling clubs, billiards, night clubs, disco bars and dance floors. There are closed clubs and complexes on Massandra and Yalta beaches, offering entertainment and show programs, theme parties.
On the outskirts of Yalta, there is a private fairy tale zoo, where African predators, rare Ussuri tigers are represented, a mini zoo where pets can be fed and touched. The most vivid childhood experience about the resort can be a visit to the "Glade of Fairy Tales", located at the foot of the Stavri-Kaya rock. The complex has more than 200 figures of fairy-tale characters made of decorative stone and wood
Water parks. In the resort village of Simeiz operates a water park "Blue Bay". The water entertainment complex is represented by the Tsunami, Multipipista, Kamikaze slides, the Boa, Virage and Big Hole slopes, wave, children and cascade pools. In addition, there are cafes, bars, pizzerias, relaxation areas with sun loungers, playgrounds for children. A team of professional animators conducts daily classes in water aerobics, games with children in the pool, mini-discos, volleyball and water basketball competitions for adults.
Amusement parks.There are no specialized amusement parks in Yalta. A standard set of family entertainment - carousels, slides, a race track and a prize shooting range can be found next to the Yalta embankment. Slot machines, air hockey and a children's labyrinth are available in the entertainment center of the Confetti complex. On the beaches of Big Yalta, water attractions are presented - riding on a "banana", "tablet", water inflatable slides.
Dolphinariums.Guests of Yalta have the opportunity to visit the Marine Theater "Water Area", located in Livadia. Dolphins, belugas, fur seals and lions, walruses appear on the stage of the complex. Also, dolphin therapy sessions are held at the marine animal theater.
Poster
Yalta is the center of the cultural life of the peninsula, all the largest cultural events are held here. In summer, the resort’s cultural program is especially rich - in June, the International Festival of Wind Music “Fanfary Yalta” takes place - during the festival, professional and amateur brass bands perform on the squares, embankments and concert venues of resort villages. An important event in the world of music are the Jaliton International Jazz Festival and the Star Crimea Music Festival.
In the middle of summer, guests of Yalta can see the performances of the participants of the Contemporary Dance Dance Festival, the break dance of the Yalta Summer Jam festival.
The events that became traditional for Yalta were the International Television and Film Forum “Together” and the International Theater Festival “Theater. Chekhov. Yalta. "
Romantic and mysterious Yalta annually attracts a considerable number of tourists, most of whom come in the summer season. However, this city is magnificent at any time of the year, and especially in the golden autumn. The velvet season offers its own differences, which can only be enjoyed in the fall. That is why those who have visited Yalta at least once in the fall will definitely return to the city again at this time of the year. It gives tourists unforgettable landscapes, a variety of colors, mild weather and a relaxing holiday without any fuss. Guests of the city can fully enjoy the unique sights, interesting walks, thematic events.
Features of weather conditions in autumn Yalta
Rest in the fall in Yalta is characterized by beautiful and most comfortable weather. The beginning of the season allows you to enjoy a full beach holiday and swimming in the sea. Pleasant sunny days await tourists, but there is no longer summer heat. During this period, you can safely sunbathe and bask in the sun, which will not leave burns on the body. The air is fresh in the fall and very healthy. The city breathes freely and easily.
The air temperature at the beginning of autumn reaches + 23-25 \u200b\u200b° C, and some days resemble real summer, as the temperature can rise to + 30 ° C. The water in the Black Sea is still quite warm - around 22 ° C. She has a comfortable and refreshing bath. In the middle of the season in Yalta it gets a little cooler, but the weather is conducive to leisurely walks and exciting excursions. The air temperature ranges from + 17-20 ° C, there may be short rain. Swimming in the sea is still available, because the water holds a temperature of about 17-19 ° C. This autumn comes in the city at the end of the season - it becomes noticeably cool and the air temperature drops to + 13-15 ° C. The beach season closes, you can’t swim in the sea, since it cools down to 14 ° C. However, tourists can visit various activities and entertainment.
What to do and what to see in the fall in Yalta?
Autumn is considered the perfect season to explore the sights of the city. During this period, the number of tourists decreases significantly, which contributes to a more comfortable visit to popular places. Mild weather allows you to walk for a long time and in comfort. That is why tourists should choose interesting excursions, visit museums and ancient palaces, natural attractions, architectural monuments. You can also enjoy various sports and exciting rides. Vacationers can choose scenic boat trips, horseback riding, hiking in the mountains (for example, Ai-Petri and Ayu-Dag), skiing on the cable car.
Yalta has an interesting and unique history, there are many fascinating places that are definitely worth visiting and seeing with your own eyes. City guests can see the most beautiful palaces, which include Dyulber, Yusupovsky, Massandra, Vorontsov, Livadia. It is also worth visiting the legendary castle Swallow's Nest, which seems to soar above the sea. A popular place is Chekhov's house with a simple name - Belaya Dacha. The amazing Nikitsky Botanical Garden, which blooms and fragrances in autumn, is worthy of special attention. In addition, it is worth seeing the magnificent Yalta Reserve and Cape Martyan, where you can enjoy a superb view of evergreens.
City guests can enjoy romantic walks along the city Embankment, from which the cable car passes. You can also take a walk in the Aivazovskoye park, and in the Gurzufsky park you can take an autumn photo in Yalta against the backdrop of the amazing Night fountain. Children and adults will be interested in spending time and having fun at the Blue Bay water park. Also, tourists should visit the fairy tale zoo and the museum with fairy tale characters - Glade of Fairy Tales. In addition, you should definitely try fine local wines and cognacs, as well as enjoy local dishes.
Also, a vacation in Yalta in the fall of 2018 will allow you to visit interesting events and become part of large-scale events. Tourists will find the fascinating Eurasian Bridge Film Festival and the Chekhov Autumn - 2018 international literary festival. In addition, popular pop stars come to Yalta, which allows vacationers to attend their favorite concerts. The autumn season in the city is very eventful and exciting, so guests will not have to be bored.
What hotel in Yalta spend an autumn vacation?
The fall season in Yalta can give an unforgettable vacation if you plan your trip correctly. Particular attention should be paid to the hotel, in which guests will return after a busy day. It is a correctly selected hotel that can complement the rest as much as possible and make it harmonious. One of the best options in Yalta is the elegant hotel Villa Elena.
Here guests can enjoy the perfect 24/7 service, tactful and unobtrusive staff, unique services and luxurious interiors. The location of the hotel in the center of Yalta will allow you to appreciate all the charms of the city. Guests of Villa Elena Hotel & Residences can stroll along the Embankment at any time, because it is only 30 meters from the hotel. You can stay in the new hotel building or choose an old building with a unique history since 1912. The rooms in both buildings will give you cosiness that harmoniously blends with luxurious and elegant design.
The hotel has a heated outdoor pool (open until October), a cozy spa, a gourmet restaurant "Grand Terrace", a rich wine cellar. Guests can also use the services of individual catering, personal excursion programs, gastronomic tours. The VIP hotel Villa Elena guarantees its guests an impeccable relaxation in a pleasant atmosphere that returns spiritual harmony and inspiration. Discover an elite holiday in the beautiful autumn Yalta with the five-star hotel Villa Elena.
Autumn time can be no less suitable period for spending holidays in Crimea. This region is beautiful at any time of the year, so a trip here in the fall will give you the same wonderful experience as in the summer months.
One of the most popular destinations from year to year remains a vacation in the Crimea in Big Yalta. This region is able to conquer every guest. Here you are waiting for:
- magnificent mountain landscapes;
- a riot of emerald greenery;
- boundless open spaces.
And if you decide to spend your vacation in Yalta in the fall of 2019, you can enjoy the beauty of the south coastal nature that you will not see in any other corner of the world.
But it is worth noting that each autumn month has its own characteristics that you need to rely on when choosing a date for a trip to Yalta.
September can safely be called a continuation of the summer. This month you can fully spend your vacation by the sea. Holidays in Yalta in September will delight you with warm summer days. This month, sea water still retains the accumulated heat, so you can safely swim in it. And after water procedures, you can lie down on already more free beaches, getting a beautiful, even tan.
In September, resort life is still seething in Yalta itself and in the villages located nearby, so that you do not get bored during your vacation and can have a fun vacation.
In addition, you will be pleased with the prices of vacations 2019 in September in Yalta. They are noticeably lower than in high season, which will help you save your budget.
This month, the resorts of Big Yalta are no less attractive. For example, on a vacation in Foros in October, real magic happens: nature changes into the bright colors of autumn, revealing stunning landscapes. At this time, tourists often make excursions to the sights of the region, strolling along the seashore, breathing in the clean sea air.
During a vacation in Yalta in October 2019, you can improve your health and strengthen immunity thanks to the unique properties of the resort's climate. The temperature in October is not so high, so you can spend more time by the sea or on trips.
Despite the fact that at the end of autumn it becomes noticeably cooler, your vacation in Yalta in November 2019 can be just as interesting and full of bright emotions. You can visit interesting places of Crimea, enjoying the lack of a crowd of tourists. In addition, you will have the opportunity to admire amazing landscapes, decorated with mountain peaks already snow-dusted. This month in Big Yalta you can see a real meeting of autumn and winter, which, undoubtedly, will not leave anyone indifferent.
If you dream of an unforgettable vacation in September in Foros, you should choose Rosemary Apartments for accommodation, where you can completely relax and get only positive emotions.
When choosing a vacation in the best hotel of Foros, you can stay in luxurious rooms with all amenities, which offer magnificent views of the South Coast mountain amphitheater. In the fall, prices at Rosemary decline, and at the same time, the quality of service remains at the highest level. It is here that you can appreciate all the benefits of a vacation in Crimea in the fall and take away with you the most wonderful memories.
Held on October 5-7, 2018.
It will be held in Yalta in the large hall of the Center of Culture at ul. Rudansky, 8a.
Applications for the Authors Song Festival "Autumn Yalta - 2018" will be open on October 5-7. There is no competition at the festival. Arrival, accommodation and meals - at the expense of the participants. Accommodation in the boarding house "Teacher" (http://panuchitel.ru/ ) The cost of living (last year) is 350 rubles. per night per person in rooms with shared facilities and 500 rubles. per day in rooms for 3 and 4 places. Double rooms are only 3. They cost more. You can eat in the "Teacher", ordering in advance breakfast and (or) lunch. The cost of the complex is approximately 300 rubles. However, in practice, all participants and guests eat in the city, because the program is very dense and interesting. The addresses of cheap catering places are available from the festival organizer.
You can get to the "Teacher" from the bus station in Yalta by minibus No. 7 (tell the driver to stop at the "Teacher") or walk 15 minutes (uphill). the boarding house is located in Vasilyevka (Yalta district above the bus station).
If you want to come to Yalta earlier or leave after the festival deadline, then you need to apply for permission to the boarding house administration.
After a stormy summer, Yalta is no longer such an influx of tourists. In autumn, lovers of a quiet vacation gather in Yalta - for the velvet season. The sun warms affectionately, does not burn mercilessly, and the water in the sea is still quite warm. Every September, October, and even November - a vacation in Yalta in the fall succeeds well, you just have to try it! This time of year in Yalta is especially popular with romantics ...
The benefits of a vacation in Yalta in the fall
Hotel "Rotonda" invites you to the Crimea for the velvet season!
Hotel "Rotonda" invites you to relax in the velvet season in the Crimea. This is the time when you can enjoy a calm environment, the gentle rays of the sun and deserted beaches. If you plan to spend your holidays in Crimea, the velvet season in Yalta will bring you a lot of positive emotions. Hotel "Rotonda" is located near the embankment "Pearls of Crimea", in a shady park. Hotel guests can take advantage of numerous services: equipped beach, pool, sauna, parking, playground, food, wellness treatments. The Rotonda Hotel will help each guest diversify their leisure time and fill it with joyful events.
Rooms at the Rotunda to relax in the fall
Hotel Yalta with a swimming pool "Rotonda" offers to stay in comfortable rooms. At your service numbers "Duplex A" in two levels. In the rooms "Duplex A home" you can use the kitchen with the necessary equipment. If you want to spend your holidays in Crimea in September with children, you can choose this number. Homeliness and comfortable conditions are great for families. Also at the Rotonda Hotel you can stay in the cozy Duplex B and Studio rooms, designed to accommodate 2 people. For elite relaxation, the Rotonda Hotel offers comfortable apartments, the area of \u200b\u200bwhich is 240 sq.m. On the ground floor there is a chic columned hall, as well as a living room, kitchen, study, sauna with a pool. The second floor of the apartment has a balcony with a home cinema. There are also 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 balconies. The hotel apartments are equipped with two bathrooms with a jacuzzi.
Annual Chrysanthemum Ball
The program "Ball of Chrysanthemums" in the Crimea
When the tourist season in Crimea ends, nature changes its colors, and an enchanting flower show begins in the Nikitsky garden. The last days of October and the beginning of November are the best time to return to the summer and give yourself a bright palette in sunny outlines. Everyone who has ever visited a flower show in the botanical garden takes away from memory: positive emotions, colorful photographs, joyful smiles and hope for a return.
The opening of the Ball of Chrysanthemums is always exciting for the organizers of the exhibition. As a rule, the program includes various workshops, performances of historical dance clubs, photo exhibitions, a tasting room. Enthusiastic looks and warm words are the best thanks to all the employees, because they are preparing for the Ball in a few months, putting in a huge work of caring hands.
Over 200 varieties of chrysanthemums! With such a quantity, only the geography of the represented cities, from where visitors come, can compete. The cultivation of some varieties takes decades. Guests give names to some colors.
"Ball of Chrysanthemums"
Chrysanthemums - “Queen of the Ball” in Crimea in November
Welcome to the Chrysanthemum Ball!
Border undersized varieties are the first to open the "Ball of Chrysanthemums" in the Crimea. Following them bloom small-flowered and large-flowered. Names chosen for chrysanthemums only emphasize their grace and uniqueness: “Egyptian”, “Fantasy”, “Gold-hair”, “Robin”, “Snow white”, “Teddy bear”, “Window to Moscow”, “Petal rain” and others .
The culmination of the holiday is the choice of the Queen of the Ball, the chrysanthemum that conquered the largest number of hearts. While walking in the garden, try to choose your favorite - it will be nice if your intuition does not let you down.
Everyone can also send greetings from the exhibition of chrysanthemums. To do this, on the territory of the Nikitsky Garden set mailboxes and sell postcards.
Chrysanthemum Ball - Secrets of Popularity
During the flowering of chrysanthemums, the atmosphere reigns in the garden, which brings people together and distracts from everyday problems. Someone will argue, they say, Nikitsky Botanical Garden at any time of the year pleases with "balls", it is not necessary to wait for November to enjoy the beauty of flowers. And he will be right: in April, tulips bloom in the garden, in May - irises, in June and September - roses, etc.
But it was the “Ball of Chrysanthemums" that became the hallmark of the Crimean Botanical Garden. This is the same as tulip blooming in Keukenhof, and festival of violets in Toulouse. The “Ball of Chrysanthemums” in Crimea won hearts by the fact that on the eve of winter it is especially important that the last autumn colors remain in the soul. They will warm until spring and until the next flowering.
