A small resort with a "wine" name - a place for a quiet and relaxing holiday on the Black Sea. Learn about the pros and cons of Vardan in 2021. Honest reviews of vacationers and tips on how to save money.
Resort impressions
In the off-season, little Vardane is a corner untouched by civilization. In summer, many tourists come to the Black Sea coast, and the streets of the village are filled with relaxed adults in beach dresses and children eager for entertainment.
At first, Vardane scares tourists - a railway along the sea and a river with sewerage right in the center of the resort. However, not everything is as bad as it seems at first glance. Vardan has good bathing spots and affordable accommodation. It is convenient to get to Sochi by "Lastochka", and the prices are much lower than in the Crimea.
Alla Rast: "The beach in Vardan is amazing! Swimming in the open sea without any breakwaters is a pleasure! Dolphins sometimes come very close to the shore."
Is it expensive to rest
Holidays at a resort will not drain your wallet much. According to the reviews of vacationers, you can find budget accommodation in Vardan. In the summer of 2021, for 800-1500 rubles per night, they offer ascetic options with two beds and bedside tables, a clothes hanger and a private bathroom. For more comfort, you will have to pay from 2000 rubles per day. Look for accommodation in Vardane on Hotelluk and Daily.
For inexpensive meals, we recommend the canteens by the sea They cook well there, and the prices are not too high. A good kebab is made in a cafe on the market.
Choose your groceries carefully in chain stores! Sometimes tourists find expired and spoiled goods in the local "Pyaterochka".
Despite the fact that it is the 21st century, there is a problem with card payments in Vardan. Take cash on vacation!
Vera: "If you need something, everything is at hand - a pharmacy, Fix Price, Pyaterochka, Magnit, KB and a market with homemade vegetables and fruits. Get ready to buy slippers for walking on stones, especially for children, for 300 rubles ".
The best hotels in Vardane
What sea and beaches
The coast in the area of the Black Sea resort is pebbly. Large stones are found only at the entrance to the sea. According to vacationers, the central Vardane beach is comfortable. In season, it is cleaned every day. There are urns and shade awnings. Renting a sun lounger for a day costs 200 rubles.
The sea is clean. The entrance to the water is shallow. In July and August, jellyfish appear, but they do not cause much trouble for swimmers.
According to vacationers, the main disadvantage of Vardane is the Buu River, which flows into the Black Sea right in the center of the village. It looks not dirty and does not smell, but tourists still prefer to swim further from the mouth.
aus67regira: "The railway passes through all the beaches of the village, as well as in neighboring Loo. But this does not interfere with rest, since the rails are noiseless and only the whistle of passing trains is heard."
Panorama of Sheksna beach in Vardan
Things to do
In Vardan, budget, calm, fresh sea air, but apart from swimming in the sea, there is nothing to do. Tourists are taken to the Loo water park, on excursions to the aquarium, penguinarium and waterfalls. According to vacationers' reviews, jeep and ATV safaris, horseback riding, fishing in the open sea, one-day tours to Tea Houses, Berendeevo kingdom and Mamedovo gorge are popular in Vardan.
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Many travel independently to have fun in Sochi, Loo and Lazarevskoye. Public transport on the Black Sea coast is not bad, so it is easy to get to the neighboring resorts by buses, minibuses and by rail.
funny-boom: "There are electric trains" Swallow ". Compared to the St. Petersburg (electric train), this is not" Swallow ", but a snail, very slow."
Vera: "On excursions, everything is running, the guide is constantly rushing, you don't have time to look at everything, take pictures - so it's better to go on your own."
Vacation with children
Vardane is a good choice for families with children. The resort has a warm sea, mild climate and all the necessary infrastructure. On the shore it is interesting to ride on inflatable slides and have fun on the rides.
The streets of the village lie on the hills. Choose your accommodation carefully, otherwise it will be difficult to climb with small children from the sea. Some tourists scold Lvovskaya Street for the noise and praise the quiet and cozy Ogorodny Lane.
Be careful on your way to and from the beach! In reviews about Vardan, tourists complain that locals and vacationers drive cars at high speed and do not really take pedestrians into account.
olgakiss1: "I liked the large number of cafes with home cooking, where you can eat tasty and inexpensive food. Entertainment - only the beach. There are electric trains to Sochi, Lazarevskoye, but you have to spend half a day on the road. Since we went with a child, we did not go."
volva4eva: "We were vacationing with children 10-13 years old. I liked it, maybe we will repeat it. The place is picturesque, there is a lot of greenery, the beach is clean, uncrowded, the sea, dolphins - everything is super".
When is the best time to go
The beach season in Vardan begins in May and lasts until mid-September - early October. It is comfortable to swim in the sea since June. In July and August, when the majority of tourists come, it is hot - during the day +28 ... + 33 ° С, sea water warms up to +24 ... + 26 ° С.
September is warm, there is little rain. In the middle of autumn, the last tourists leave, and life in the resort village freezes until the next season. Find out when to relax in Sochi.
omg.07: "We rested from 6 to 15 July. Wonderful quiet rest. I liked it very much. We got off the train and found ourselves in a cozy environment with flowers, kiwi and palm trees."
According to vacationers, Vardane is a good option for a relaxing vacation on the Black Sea in the summer of 2021. But the hilly terrain is not very suitable for aged tourists and families with kids.
There is a lot of housing in Vardan. The village has shops, a market, cafes and canteens. If you move away from the central beach, you can swim in clean sea water. Previously, a small resort was considered quite budget, but now prices in hotels, guest houses and the private sector have increased.
