Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | Altai Riviera | The largest complex of the Russian Federation |
2 | Spring of Altai | The best pool network |
3 | Beach | The newest center with all amenities |
4 | Gull | Rest on the river bank |
5 | Russia | Water activities for the whole family |
As soon as warm days come in Altai, dozens of outdoor pools begin to work. The positive impact of water procedures has been known for a long time, and comfortable temperatures and fresh air of the region increase their effectiveness. The region has the largest complexes in the country, which have no analogues even in Europe. These are entire entertainment centers on the water with slides, hydromassage, sports games. Some of the outdoor pools operate in the capital, the rest have taken picturesque places among the forest. The infrastructure will not leave indifferent even connoisseurs of sophistication: bars with soft drinks, sports grounds, closed changing areas, VIP rooms are equipped.
We have collected 5 of the largest outdoor pools in the Altai Territory, which guarantee an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Most of the nominees started their work relatively recently, therefore, in terms of repair and technological equipment, they are not inferior to foreign analogues. Some offer not only relaxation, but also activities in the water for all ages.
Top 5 largest outdoor pools in Altai
5 Russia
On the map: Altai kr., Belokurikha, st. Slavskogo, 34
Animators, water slides, thermal complex
Rating (according to reviews): 4.5
Russia is one of the most popular sanatoriums in Altai, attracting tourists with impressive swimming pools. Relaxing procedures are carried out near the water, there is a building for VIPs. The complex occupies 8 hectares of forest park area, furnished with fountains, alleys and flower beds. Active tourists go to the center of Belokurikha in the evening, the territory is calm both during the day and in the evening. Children slide down the water slides with laughter, several of which are suitable for adults. All summer animators set the mood for vacationers.
Having bathed, the guests go to a phytobar, where herbs and honey from the Altai Territory are collected. Saunas and baths, a hammam, a modern sports hall with an area of 450 sq.m. are open. People come to the complex for a few days, do physiotherapy exercises in the thermal pool and on the ground, watch professional basketball and volleyball tournaments. The night club is waiting for everyone who is ready to dance until the morning. Local artists regularly come, entertainment for every taste is presented.
4 Gull
On the map: Barnaul, Pionerskaya Dolina, 4
Sports grounds, equipment rental
Rating (according to reviews): 4.7
A unique feature of Chaika is its location: just 20 minutes from the center of Barnaul, in a quiet pine forest on the river bank. There are several outdoor pools, one of them is for children. In addition, there is a restaurant, lounge area, equipment rental and sports grounds. For the little ones, a trampoline room is open, pony rides are available. The cost of awnings, sun loungers, showers is included in the entrance ticket. Tourists from all over the Altai Territory are attracted by the picturesque park area. You can stay for several days in comfortable rooms.
Even those who do not like to swim are welcome in Chaika.A large wood-fired sauna with steam rooms, a plasma TV, karaoke and a secluded terrace is open. Employees offer traditional Russian massages, ways to cleanse and rejuvenate the skin. Altai herbs, salts, honey, lemon are used. A unique service is air soaring with brooms. And active tourists are expected on the field for football, basketball, volleyball.
3 Beach
On the map: Barnaul, st. Entuziastov, 12B
Volleyball court, animators, free toys
Rating (according to reviews): 4.8
The beach is a unique vacation spot in Altai, which occupies the territory within the city. Adults and children swim, sunbathe, have fun. The area of the largest outdoor pool is 1,200 sq.m. The depth varies from 70 cm to 1.8 meters, there is a "paddling pool" for little guys. It is heated daily, maintaining a temperature of 33 degrees. Visitors are entertained by animators and DJs. Toys and boards are available for rent. There are enough changing areas, showers, bars and cafes on the territory. There is a playground and a sports court.
The largest theme parties in the capital of Altai are regularly held on the beach. However, during the day the area is much quieter and serves a kids' menu, pizza and non-alcoholic cocktails. For comfortable accommodation, 600 sun loungers, 8 VIP cabins, dozens of shady areas are installed. For the safety of vacationers, trained lifeguards are on site. There is a medical center in the main center.
2 Spring of Altai
On the map: Belokurikha, st. Brothers Zhdanov, 2
Spacious sauna, health club, massages
Rating (according to reviews): 5.0
The spring of Altai is a real open sea, the project is so large-scale. It is regularly updated, modern large pools appear.In 2019, there are 4 adult complexes with slides and waterfalls. Three of them are heated, water activities are open for a significant part of the year. In the largest pool, adults stretch their muscles and train. The rest ride along the serpentine, enjoy the hydromassage. Little visitors bathe in 2 bowls, one of which is only 40 cm deep. Children's armlets and vests are free.
In the range of entertainment, charging, meditation, yoga, polo. We didn’t forget about the smallest ones, animators are engaged in them. A large sauna has been operating since 2017 and is popular on cool days. The infrastructure is developed, modern showers, places for storing things are available. There is a unique for Altai "Health Club" with educational programs. Radon baths, mud therapy will help support the body.
1 Altai Riviera
On the map: Altai region, pos. Katun, st. Nagornaya, 1
Playground, VIP areas
Rating (according to reviews): 5.0
The Altai Riviera has taken a picturesque place near the famous Aya Lake, becoming one of the main centers of tourism. The scope is grandiose: the complex of outdoor pools occupies 3,400 sq.m., many times surpassing domestic counterparts. Several thousand people can be here at the same time. There are three large swimming pools up to 1.7 meters deep on the territory, sun loungers are arranged, locker rooms and showers are equipped. Fans of a relaxing holiday are waiting in VIP cabins, the rest will like children's cafes, bars, hookah.
Altai Riviera is created for the youngest visitors. In addition to the pool with a depth of 0.3 meters, there is a large area with a playground and educators. Animation programs are held daily. In addition to water recreation, the institution conducts excursions throughout the Altai Territory.Visitors who decide to stay for a few days can visit the Tavdinsky caves, mountains, Seminsky pass by bus.