Water parks are a favorite vacation for many children and their parents. How could it be otherwise, because the bending slides, rafting, crazy rides deliver a lot of positive emotions and make your vacation unforgettable!
More modern water parks are equipped with devices for artificially forcing waves in the pool - visitors rate it positively. Most water parks are in the open air, but they exist in enclosed spaces, for example, the infamous Transvaal Park ...
Water parks first appeared in the 50s, today entertainment complexes occupy a leading position in the world in terms of numbers (over 1000), as well as profitability and infrastructure.
So, if you love water activities, and always dreamed of visiting the largest water park in Russia, we will give you a virtual tour! Who knows, maybe one day you will visit (or have already been) in one of them.
10. Riviera
Location: Kazan
Aquapark Riviera, which is located in Kazan, is the most popular water park in the Volga Federal District. It is visited not only by residents, but also by tourists who come from neighboring republics and regions. But, of course, people come here not only for the sake of the water park - in Kazan there are a lot of attractions.
The riviera was built about 15 years ago, and during its existence managed to receive many awards, in 2011, for example, it was given the Golden Pony awards, and in 2010, the Riviera Park, according to Fordes, was recognized as the most remarkable on the whole planet.
The water park is divided into two zones: one part is in the open air, and the second in the building, which pleases - the closed zone works year-round.
9. Moreon
Location: Moscow
A visit to the water park is a great idea for the whole family, besides Moreon Meets all the requirements. There is a large parking lot in the water park, which pleases - there are not many people here (most people do not like crowding in queues), services for every taste and affordable prices for them.
What is not in Moreon: saunas, baths - for every taste and color, swimming pools in which you can spend time with pleasure. The slides for which water parks are usually visited are standard, but there is a trick here - three slides go out into the street with pipes, which makes it much more comfortable to be in the room.
In general, the zone of the water park is of a good level, but experienced visitors should not wait for the wow effect from the slides.
8. Tiki-Tak
Location: Anapa
I would like to start with the advantages, we will move on to the shortcomings later (they are insignificant, but still exist). Tiki tak - A wonderful water park, a choice of: more than 10 steep slides, 6 pools and a large children's town.
Foamy discos are regularly held here, in the territory you can take pictures on your phone (only not in the pool itself). From the pools (the same with the slides) with phones are not allowed. At the beginning of the day, the water temperature is - 22-24 degrees, it is worth considering that it does not heat up - this is a minus.
During the day, the water is heated in a natural way - from sunlight. Another disadvantage can be attributed to the queue, which are going to the slides.
7. Aqualoo
Location: Sochi
Visit to the water park in Sochi Aqualoo It seems to visitors a real holiday! By the way, birthday men do not need to pay entrance fees, as water park is associated with the sanatorium, then vacationers in it also do not need to pay the entrance. You can stay at the water park for as long as you want, and completely free of charge.
Aqualoo is located on two floors: on the first there is a buffet, a swimming pool (classes are regularly held there with an aerobics instructor). Opposite the pool there is another pool - for those coming down the slides (there are four of them in the indoor water park).
Here, on the ground floor there are 2 saunas - a great opportunity to bask after water activities. On the first floor there are other types of pools, but on the second floor everything looks more modest - just one pool with hydromassage and cascades. There is also a sauna and a children's room with entertainment.
6. Aquamir
Location: Novosibirsk
Aquamir opened relatively recently - in 2016, but during this time it managed to become the best indoor water park in Russia and one of the best in the world. Children under 4 years old are admitted free of charge. When calculating at the checkout, guests are given bracelets in which the tariff and time are encoded.
The water park is large enough - at the entrance to the aquazone you can immediately see a large wave pool - the water in it is wonderful! Warm, comfortable for the body.
The slides that are here are designed for adults and children over 8 years old. They are long enough - for an indoor water park, for example, the largest is 150 meters. There are small ones for panties, cool ones for extreme sports.
Visitors to the water park are especially pleased when they are in the thermal zone, because it is a complex of Turkish, Finnish and Russian baths, as well as swimming pools and a jacuzzi.
5. Banana Republic
Location: Crimea
Aquapark Banana republic located between the cities of Saki and Yevpatoriya. Its location is very convenient - since the park was built next to the highway, it will definitely not be possible to pass by.
There is a strange rule in the water park - there is free entrance for children who are not higher than 90 cm. By the way, a wonderful entertainment area is organized for children.
There are slides for children and adults. One of them, called "Toilet" is quite interesting - first there is a steep descent for speed, and then a person moves in a circle, after which he enters a circular hole.
There is always a queue on closed slides, because riding them is a pleasure!
4. Peterland
Location: St. Petersburg
There are only 3 water parks in St. Petersburg, but guests of the capital and residents of the city like it most Peterland. Than? Let's try to figure it out. Firstly, it is the largest, secondly, there are interesting slides, a large wave pool, a diving pool (you can even go scuba diving for an additional fee), and thirdly, there is a jacuzzi and a pool with warm water, which so pleases the guests.
For children in Peterland there is a large children's complex, similar to those in the courtyards. Anyone can warm up in the bath complex (there are only 10 baths, each of them is decorated in a certain style). For an additional fee, you can sunbathe in the solarium, massage, sit in a cedar phytobarrel, etc.
3. Zurbagan
Location: Sevastopol
Zurbagan - This is a fictitious name of a seaside town in the Crimea. If you decide to visit the water park, then you will definitely leave it with a lot of positive emotions!
The water park has everything to have a good time, in addition, reasonable prices are pleasing. There are excellent high-speed slides called "Kamikaze" - if properly dispersed, they cause adrenaline.
There are other slides near the Kamikaze: straight, high-speed, zigzag, etc. Children's pools and slides are designed for children of different ages - each of them has a different depth level.
There are a huge number of sunbeds in the water park, there are 3 cafes where, by the way, you can order inexpensive, but very tasty pizza.
2. Olympia
Location: Anapa
Water theme park Olympia plunges its guests into the world of mythical creatures and heroes of Ancient Hellas, exciting adventures and ancient Greek Gods!
Olympia features modern Canadian-made attractions (which are not yet anywhere in Russia). In Olympia, you can have a great time with children: there are wonderful slides, children's animation, games and shows, a foamy disco!
There is a very good cafe in the water park - prices do not bite and very tasty food. There are a lot of sunbeds, so each parent will be able to comfortably sit in order to watch their child from the side.
1. The Golden Bay
Location: Gelendzhik
The sun, water relaxation, positive emotions - is it possible to come up with something better for hanging out with children? Golden Bay - The largest water park in Russia, suitable for those who want to experience new and thrilling sensations!
Entertainment here is designed for any age. Pleasant memories - guaranteed. The water park is divided into adult and children's areas. Thanks to the map, it’s convenient to navigate around the water park (it can be taken at the entrance).
The territory of the Golden Bay is very well-groomed, blooming, it is pleasant to walk around it and take memorable photos.
The wave pool is a favorite pastime among guests. Those who want to experience extreme emotions can dare to ride a Tornado - the scariest and highest hill.