A journey to the enchanting resort city of Sochi offers a chance to visit one of Russia’s most famous holiday destinations. Every year, this corner of the country attracts millions of tourists fr om around the world eager to enjoy the unique combination of mountains and sea.
Our selection of Sochi parks includes places for peaceful relaxation as well as thrilling adventures. Each park has its own history and a beautiful name, becoming an integral part of the resort’s cultural heritage. Modern parks are considered among the city’s main attractions, always welcoming returning visitors.
Guests of the Bogatyr Hotel receive complimentary admission tickets to Sochi Park—a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Russian fairy tales and create unforgettable memories during your stay in the city.
Dendrarium
This historic park, rich in heritage, delights visitors year-round. Its grounds are adorned with 19th-century architectural monuments, the most notable being the monument to the Dendrarium’s founder, S.N. Khudekov. The park impresses with its immaculate cleanliness and meticulous upkeep. The upper section of the park features a magnificent observation deck, offering not only breathtaking panoramic views but also an ideal spot for a picnic against a backdrop of majestic mountains. The collection of rare plants amazes many visitors. As Russia’s oldest dendrarium, it is renowned for its unique botanical specimens.
Riviera Park
For generations, this park has been a favorite spot for locals to relax in Sochi. Quiet walking alleys harmoniously blend with numerous family-friendly attractions. In the evenings, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets. Children are especially drawn to the amusement rides, dolphinarium, oceanarium, and equestrian theater. Many cultural events take place here, adding to its appeal. The park’s main advantage is its central location, close to major city landmarks.
Park “Yuzhnye Kultury” (Southern Cultures Park)
Located near the Olympic Park, this unique natural enclave preserves the spirit of the early 20th century. Surrounded by diverse flora, the park comes alive in spring with the blooming of rare magnolia and cherry blossom varieties, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Visitors can observe waterfowl in the ponds and admire 18th-century architecture. From our Bogatyr Hotel, you can easily reach Southern Cultures Park by public transport (buses 551 and 535); the journey takes approximately 27 minutes (travel time may vary depending on traffic). Today, it ranks among the most popular parks for tourists.
Sochi National Park
Established in 1983, this park became Russia’s first national park, covering an area of over 2,000 square kilometers. Its territory is home to unique flora and fauna, including rare species listed in the Red Data Book. Natural highlights include picturesque waterfalls, caves, grottoes, gorges, and canyons. Across its vast expanse of several hectares, a wide variety of trees and shrubs flourish. This is a truly unique forest wh ere rare exotic plant species coexist—anyone who has visited will tell you they’ve never seen such botanical diversity elsewhere.
Sochi Park
This themed amusement park invites guests into the magical world of Russian folk tales. The park offers a wide range of attractions—fr om thrilling rides like “Perpetual Motion” and “Firebird” to family-friendly options such as “Sky Balloon” and “Boat Ride.” The park includes zones such as the “Sovarium,” “Atomarium,” and numerous play areas. The park also hosts a circus show and ice performance, interactive games, theatrical productions, and much more. Even during the off-season, the park remains open for strolls, as well as the attractions. One of the park’s restaurants provides a unique dining experience wh ere meals are delivered via roller-coaster tracks. Guests of the Bogatyr Hotel enjoy complimentary admission. Special programs with engaging activities are available for children. Intricate sculptures and elaborate decorations create a truly magical atmosphere.
Olympic Park
The Imeretinskaya Lowland is home to numerous world-class sports venues built for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Here, cutting-edge sports complexes coexist with entertainment centers, including a themed amusement park. Thanks to its contemporary design, the park blends seamlessly into Sochi’s modern urban landscape. Fountains and gazebos create a pleasant environment for relaxation for both adults and children.
Sky Park
This Sochi park offers adrenaline enthusiasts an array of thrilling activities. From a 200-meter bungee jump to high-speed Tarzan swings, everyone can find their own adventure here. The park operates year-round, with schedules varying by season. A cable car provides access to the park’s most scenic viewpoints. A must-visit destination, Sky Park is now one of the most popular spots for extreme recreation.
Wake Park
Sochi’s first wakeboarding complex offers professional training sessions and entertainment suitable for the whole family. The unique combination of water sports makes it especially popular among young visitors. Spectacular action unfolds right on the water. After riding, guests are rewarded with magnificent views of the coastline.
Solokhaul Park
This park provides a wide range of activities—from rafting to hot-air balloon rides. Dedicated picnic areas with full amenities cater to families. Thanks to its convenient location, the park is easily accessible from various parts of the city. Today, it stands out as one of the most interesting destinations for excursions.
Primorsky Park
Situated in the very heart of the city, this park offers stunning views of the Black Sea. A promenade stretching along the embankment creates an ideal setting for romantic strolls and family walks. Numerous benches allow visitors to pause and admire the scenery. Palm trees lining the seashore enhance the resort’s distinctive ambiance.
Park of Russian-Japanese Friendship
Located in the Imeretinskaya Lowland, this unique park symbolizes the friendship between Russia and Japan. World-class sports facilities and entertainment venues coexist here, complemented by a traditional Japanese garden that adds an Eastern cultural touch. A nearby museum showcases the history of bilateral relations, and guided tours are regularly offered.
Frunze Park
Located in the Svetlana microdistrict, this historic park is famous for its summer theater, which has hosted renowned performers. Abundant benches, lush greenery, and magnificent sea views make it an ideal place to relax. The park maintains an active theatrical life through regular events, with its main stage situated on the central avenue.
Sochi offers countless options for leisure and a wealth of activities to suit every taste—from tranquil walks through historic parks to extreme adventures in modern complexes. Excursions around Sochi are filled with natural beauty and scenic wonders. Everyone will find their perfect spot for relaxation here. Unique landscapes and a vast variety of entertainment will accompany you throughout your stay. Thanks to Sochi’s exceptional Black Sea climate, all parks welcome guests year-round, continuously offering new opportunities for enjoyable experiences.