Snow on New Year's in Krasnodar is rare, but the festive atmosphere here can be felt already at the end of November. At this time, the highest Christmas tree in the city - 25 meters, is being erected on the square near the city hall; shop windows and restaurants, public transport and central streets are decorated in the same style.
New Year in Krasnodar in December 2022 - the first days of 2023 will be celebrated with fireworks, skating rinks and Christmas trees will be installed in shopping centers, garlands and toys will be hung on the trees. So neither freezing temperatures, nor the absence of snowdrifts can spoil the main holiday of the year. For many, this weather, on the contrary, is just a joy. Therefore, residents from more northern regions are not averse to celebrating the New Year in Krasnodar.
Where to celebrate the New Year in Krasnodar
The climate allows you to walk all night long. It's great to celebrate the New Year in Krasnodar in a restaurant or bar, on the night of December 31, 2021 to January 1, 2022.
- Many people celebrate the New Year at main tree cities - with sparklers and champagne in plastic bottles. Glass is not allowed to be brought onto the square.
- In the suburbs, you can rent a house or cottage for the New Year holidays. Choose with a barbecue area and away from neighbors.
- Fans of unusual locations can find midnight on a tram or trolleybus, they are decorated in Krasnodar with garlands, paper snowflakes and images of Santa Claus.
Where to go and what to see
Park "Krasnodar". People often call it "Galitsky Park", it is considered one of the most beautiful and modern parks in Europe. Here you can walk along the decorated alleys, feed carp in the pond, and sit in a cafe. There is a restaurant, burger and coffee shop - everyone can choose an institution according to their taste and budget.
Red Street. On New Year's holidays, the main city highway becomes a pedestrian road and turns into a real Broadway with music, songs, dances. You can also ride in a horse-drawn carriage and warm yourself with non-alcoholic mulled wine and hot borscht in a nearby cafe.
City garden. Families with children love to come to the lake and feed the local ducks.
House of Santa Claus. It is located on Stasova Street, opens at the end of November and runs until Christmas. There you can leave a letter and take pictures with the main winter wizard and his assistants - snowmen.
The main city square. A fair opens at the city hall in December. There you can buy gif.webpts, toys, textiles, herbal tea, honey, halva, lollipops, sweets and cookies.
Celebrating the New Year in the Krasnodar Territory: at sea
If you are interested in how to celebrate the New Year 2022 in Krasnodar in an unusual way, then it's time to think about the celebration in nature. For example, on the coast. There are many beautiful cities in the Krasnodar Territory - Gelendzhik, Sochi, Anapa. New Year's holidays in houses on the seashore can be spent by both single people and families with a child and couples in love. A day costs 1000 rubles for two. If you are interested in sanatoriums, you will have to pay from 6,000 rubles for two.
Visiting hotels with a high-class program, of course, will cost significantly more.
You can buy tours in the Krasnodar Territory, or book places yourself, without intermediaries. We advise you to redeem accommodation in sanatoriums or hotels through a travel agency. If you are considering budget options, you can search for yourself.
What hotels and resorts will be waiting for guests in the New Year:
- Sochi Arboretum;
- Safari park in Gelendzhik;
- Olympic Park in Sochi;
- Cable car in Gelendzhik;
- "Abrau Dyurso" - a champagne factory not far from Gelendzhik;
- Sochi-Park is an amusement park.
Large cities provide vacationers with the opportunity to visit an excursion. The prices of such excursions are different.They can be both inexpensive - within 500 rubles, and become quite costly - about 3000-5000 rubles.
New year in the mountains
The most popular resorts of the Krasnodar Territory are located in Krasnaya Polyana:
- Rosa Khutor;
- Gorki City;
- Gazprom.
Each of the resorts has its own attractions, as well as many activities. Celebrants can enjoy snowmobiling, sledding, skiing and snowboarding.
Families with children and young people come to Rosa Khutor. In high season there are a lot of people here, and prices are quite low.
If you are already confident in skiing, come to Gorki Gorod. A lift pass will cost 1900 rubles per day.
But in Gazprom, the ski pass is cheap - almost 1,500 rubles per day.
Tourists choose not only the usual winter activities. They also like to walk along the Engelmanov glades, reaching the Pslukh cordon, walking to the Achipsin fortress and by cable car.
If you prefer budget options for recreation in the mountains, not far from Krasnaya Polyana, on the other side of the mountain range, there is an inexpensive resort - Lago-Naki. There are no ski passes here, but taking the cable car will cost only 50-70 rubles per trip, or 300 rubles a day. The cost of living is from 3000 rubles for one day for two.
Excursions are also arranged here - for example, to the Rufabgo Ildi waterfalls in the Khadzhokhskaya tresnina.
New Year with home comfort
In Krasnodar there are many hostels and hotels where you can relax relatively inexpensively - for 300 rubles per day per person. However, the most common options are more expensive - from 3000 rubles for a double room per day. For many tourists, this is the most suitable option, which allows you to see the local sights, walk the streets of this glorious city and enjoy the spirit of the New Year in relatively warm weather.
It is recommended to visit:
- Museum of Science;
- Safari Park;
- Park near the stadium FC Krasnodar.
New year near the water
Water resorts are a wonderful kind of relaxation! In the Krasnodar Territory there are resorts with thermal water. In Goryachy Klyuch, visitors will be accepted for 1000 rubles per day for two people, in Mostovsky the cost is higher - from 2000 rubles per pair per day.
Where you can go in Goryachy Klyuch:
- Dante gorge;
- Alley of 1000 pines;
- Healing park;
- Happy bridge over the Kurdzhips river.
However, the most popular leisure activities are walking in the area, hydrogen sulphide baths and healing water.
In Mostovskoy, the thermal baths are the main attraction. The water temperature in the bowels of the earth is more than 20 degrees. And near hotels and recreation centers, you can swim in pools with such water. It is especially pleasant to spend time like this on New Year's holidays.
Conclusion
New Year in Krasnodar can be celebrated not only at home with the family, but also in cultural institutions - restaurants, cafes, or in a club. For those who love noisy festivities and crowds, it will be interesting to take a walk in the main square of the city. Many people will enjoy visiting country recreation centers - you can go skiing in the mountains, or enjoy bathing in thermal water.
