12 best sandy beaches of Crimea

Review of the best according to the editorial board. On the selection criteria. This material is subjective and does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

People come to Crimea to breathe fresh air, enjoy the beauty of the coastal mountains, swim and sunbathe. Those who prefer sandy beaches will love our rating. In it, we have reflected the best places for sunbathing and swimming according to the opinions of tourists.

Rating of the best sandy beaches of Crimea

Nomination	a place	beach	rating
The best Black Sea sandy beaches of Crimea	1	Miami, Olenevka	5.0
	2	Belyaus village	4.9
	3	Robinson, P. Novofedorovka	4.8
	4	Golden Beach, Beregovoe village, Feodosia	4.7
	5	Meganom, Sudak	4.6
	6	Central ,, Evpatoria	4.5
	7	Central, Storm	4.4
	8	Tsarsky, New World	4.3
The best sandy beaches of Crimea on the coast of the Azov Sea	1	Traps	5.0
	2	Tatarka, Kazantip	4.9
	3	Shchelkino	4.8
	4	Novootradnoe	4.7

The best Black Sea sandy beaches of Crimea

The Crimean beaches of the Black Sea are chosen for their developed infrastructure and a large number of attractions. It is often very noisy and crowded here. However, there are also wild places, which we will talk about in the first nomination of the rating.

Miami, Olenevka

Rating: 5.0

Olenevka is a picturesque place that is especially popular with tourists. Travelers take pictures against the backdrop of rocks, admire the natural beauty. Miami Beach is considered one of the best in Crimea. There are all conditions for a great holiday with family or friends. The place is also suitable for kids. There is a lot of entertainment for them.

Lovers of boat trips will enjoy traveling by boats and catamarans. For a quiet rest and a snack, there are small cafes on the beach. The pluses also include clean and warm water in the sea. Right outside Miami, locals offer affordable guesthouses to tourists.

Advantages

• clean and warm water;
• close housing;
• affordable prices;
• lots of fun for all ages.

disadvantages

• not.

Belyaus village

Rating: 4.9

Not far from Gromovo there is the village of Belyaus. Its beach is famous for its crystal clear sea water and fine white sand. Many tourists compare this area with the Maldives. The fact is that few people know about the existence of this amazing beach. Therefore, it is always quiet and calm here. This is a great option for camping. You don't have to run to the water in the morning to take your place.

The village has private hotels with various rooms. In the private sector, you can rent a house for 400-500 rubles per day. Food products are bought at the nearest stores. Local fruits are sold along the road. The weather is almost always sunny. An abundance of natural gifts and the cleanest air await tourists from May to September in the village of Belyaus.

Advantages

• crystal clear water;
• wonderful views;
• calm atmosphere.

disadvantages

• there are no serious disadvantages.

Robinson, P. Novofedorovka

Rating: 4.8

Further in the ranking is a relatively new and developing beach on the outskirts of Novofedorovka. This is a private area with a long and wide coastline, lots of greenery and clear sea with safe access.

The entrance price is quite adequate. Many tourists are not stingy to pay for the developed infrastructure, the availability of changing areas, toilets and showers. The beach has sheds, tents, gazebos, an open kitchen. Football grounds and billiard tables were organized. Lifeguards and animators work here every day, various contests and parties are held here. Mono to connect to wireless internet. Nearby there is a pond where you can go fishing, taking all the necessary equipment for rent.

Advantages

• safe entry;
• pure water;
• everything you need for rest;
• entertainment programs;
• wi-fi all over the beach.

disadvantages

• have to pay for the entrance.

Golden Beach, Beregovoe village, Feodosia

Rating: 4.7

The fourth place in the rating is occupied by a beach with golden sand in Feodosia. It is popular with vacationers throughout the season. Here tourists are waiting for a clear sea with azure waves, a developed infrastructure with cafes and entertainment. There are changing rooms, showers, toilets and sun loungers. The coastline is 6 km long and up to 100 m wide.

The sea depth increases approximately 15 meters from the coast. In some places at the bottom there are large stones, so you should be careful when diving headlong. Vacationers are delighted with the golden sand, pleasant to the touch, emerald water. They warn that it is better not to approach the water in a storm. Strong waves literally knock you off your feet. The private sector offers any type of housing for every taste and budget. There is a boarding house with meals and high service.

Advantages

• gorgeous views;
• fully equipped area;
• developed infrastructure;
• pleasant golden sand;
• a lot of housing for every taste.

disadvantages

• there are strong waves and large stones at the bottom.

Meganom, Sudak

Rating: 4.6

Almost the entire coastline of Meganom Beach contains velvety sand from large particles. This place is credited with magical qualities. According to legend, it is here that a person is able to move into another dimension and understand the whole meaning of his existence. Even nowadays, meditating yogis can be found on the beach.

Megan is appreciated by those who do not like the hustle and bustle. There is always free space on the coast. Tourists swim and sunbathe in the sand in comfort. The sea water is the cleanest in Sudak. There is a cafe near the cape, there is a rental of umbrellas and sun loungers on the beach, and equipment for diving is provided. There is healing clay right on the rocks near the beach, which is applied to the body to get rid of many diseases. Getting here from Sudak by bus is quite problematic. It is better to order a taxi, but it will not be cheap.

Advantages

• there are always places;
• the purest water;
• cozy atmosphere;
• medicinal clay.

disadvantages

• difficult to get to.

Central beach, Evpatoria

Rating: 4.5

The beach of the popular resort is 2 km long. Some of its plots belong to sanatoriums. There is everything for entertainment and relaxation. Sheds, toilets and showers are provided. There are many places to eat. Families with children are better off choosing an area near Frunze Park, the sea there has a shallow bottom.

It is better to take a place in the morning. After lunch it will be difficult to find him. The waves often bring algae, which gives rise to a specific smell. They praise fine golden sand, delicious dishes in the cafe and affordable prices for services.

Advantages

• affordable prices;
• delicious dishes;
• a lot of entertainment.

disadvantages

• difficult to find free space;
• specific smell from algae.

Stormovoe Central Beach

Rating: 4.4

The western coast of the Crimean peninsula is loved by many tourists who appreciate it for its healing salt lakes and sandy coast. The main municipal beach in Shtormovoye can be reached from the center of the village. Hotels, boarding houses and hotels have been built along the coast. There is a modern market nearby.

The beach is pretty modest. Vacationers are waiting for standard entertainment – catamarans, banana, sun lounger rental. There is a playground and a volleyball area. The shallow entrance is praised. Usually it is always noisy and crowded here, music plays in the evening. You can have a snack at the cafe on the waterfront. There are few shady zones on the beach.

Advantages

• a large selection of housing;
• gentle entrance;
• there is a playground.

disadvantages

• few shady areas;
• modest landscaping.

Tsar's Beach, New World

Rating: 4.3

The next participant in the rating is a rather popular place for relaxation and swimming. Tsarskoe beach is located in the Blue Bay of Crimea. You can get here directly from the New World. It is only 120 meters long. Its main difference is fine black sand. The beach is surrounded by rocks and vegetation. It is famous for its healing sea air.

It is a favorite spot for scuba divers. The sea water is clean and transparent. In the height of summer, there is nowhere to lie down. But at the beginning of the season and in September, the rest is quite pleasant. Infrastructure is poorly developed. Boiled corn merchants walk along the beach. There are no toilets and changing cabins.

Advantages

• unique sand;
• beautiful nature;
• great option for diving.

disadvantages

• small beach (little space);
• no entertainment, toilets or restaurants.

The best sandy beaches of Crimea on the coast of the Azov Sea

The Sea of ​​Azov is warmer than the Black Sea. It warms up faster in May and June. Therefore, it is the best option for families with children. True, the choice of resorts is scarce here than on the Black Sea coast.

Kerch beach “Kapkany”

Beach rating (Crimea): 5.0

We gave the first place in this nomination to the Kapkany beach. It got its name from the Kerch microdistrict. The coastline stretches for 2.5 km and is 15 meters wide. Far from the sea, it is heavily overgrown with grass in the summer season. Tourists believe that resting here is much more comfortable than within the city. You can lie in the shade under trees and shrubs, there are no jellyfish and algae in the water. The sea water is quite clean. Children can safely go here. The main thing is to find a gentle slope into the sea.

There are no strong waves due to the fact that the beach is located between two capes. They protect it from strong winds. The sea water is especially warm in July and August. Housing in the Kapkany microdistrict is cheaper than in the center of the eastern capital of Crimea. Various shops with beach accessories, groceries and souvenirs are located nearby. The entrance to the equipped shore is free.

Advantages

• gorgeous nature;
• there are shops and cafes;
• no strong waves;
• lack of jellyfish and algae.

disadvantages

• there are no serious disadvantages.

Tatarka, Kazantip

Beach rating (Crimea): 4.9

Cape Kazantip is located in the north-east of Crimea and is washed by the Azov Sea. Its popular Tatarka Beach occupies an impressive territory. The main advantages include the availability of vacant places, a beautiful area, a lot of entertainment for every taste.

Thousands of people come here every year to have a fun holiday by the sea. Beautiful umbrellas make the area look like a western resort. Comfortable sun loungers, many restaurants and cafes please. There is no rubbish on the beach. The area is cleaned regularly. In the evening, discos and competitions are held here. You will definitely not be bored.

Advantages

• a lot of free seats;
• beautiful area;
• a lot of entertainment and cafes;
• clean area.

disadvantages

• not.

Shchelkino beach

Beach rating (Crimea): 4.8

Not far from Kazantip is the urban-type settlement Shelkino. This is the only settlement on the Sea of ​​Azov with deep-water beaches. The largest beach is located here, covering more than 25 km. There are a lot of vacationers, but there is always a place where you can relax in comfort. Families with children love to come here. This place is chosen for its warm water and clean sand.

Tourists are offered catamarans, parachute jumps, boat trips. There are playgrounds for sports games. The cafe serves seafood dishes, soft drinks. If you wish, you can rent a sunbed and an umbrella. This is a picturesque place with gorgeous views of the surroundings.

Advantages

• warm water;
• clean sand;
• beautiful views;
• suitable for families with a child.

disadvantages

• not.

Novootradnoe

Beach rating (Crimea): 4.7

The beach in the village of Novootradnoye ends the rating. It stretches for 12 km and is famous for its golden sand with shells, which children love to collect. The soft, safe bottom is suitable for babies. The coast offers trampolines, catamarans, boats, sheds and a volleyball court.

In the cafe you can buy ice cream and soft drinks. The plus of this place is in close proximity to Kerch. Although in the village itself there are enough interesting objects. Tourists say they would like to see more entertainment in Novootradnoye.

Advantages

• safe bottom;
• there are many attractions nearby;
• beautiful views.

disadvantages

• a standard set of entertainment.

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Attention! This rating is subjective and does not constitute an advertisement and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.