Where to swim in February beach vacation. Where is the warm sea in February? Holidays in ski resorts

February. The winter melancholy is already tightening, and you look out the window with the hope of seeing a ray of sun. Who would have thought that February is the time of carnivals and fun in warm countries Oh. Therefore, if you are already tired of kneading snow on the street and hiding from the cold at home, take a vacation and go to sunny Rio de Janeiro, Venice or Cologne. There are so many countries in the world where you can go to rest in February. Extreme lovers and winter species sports will be able to enjoy plenty of trails on ski resorts Russia and European countries. Exotic countries and islands in the oceans beckon with their beaches and warm sun. There are countries, a trip to which will not only charge the body with energy, but also allow you to broaden your horizons and enjoy the culture of their peoples.

A holiday in Brazil in February will be especially interesting. Because most of the country is located in the southern hemisphere, the seasons in it are opposite to ours. Therefore, February in Brazil is the height of summer, and the average air temperature is + 24-28 ° C with its variations depending on the local relief and distance from the equator. Brazil is perfect for a seaside holiday in February, although in the south of the country at this time it can be too hot and uncomfortable due to high humidity. It is worth remembering that Atlantic Ocean pretty cool at this time. If beach vacation for some reason it will not be possible, do not despair, because it is in February that the Carnival takes place in Brazil. This is the most popular holiday in the country, known all over the world and attracting tens of thousands of tourists. Few things can compare in color and brightness with the carnival in Brazil. Of course, prices for tours to Brazil in February are much higher than in any other month, and hotels should be booked half a year in advance. Bustling Rio de Janeiro, mysterious Amazon, National park Iguazu - there is a lot to see in Brazil! And if you also find yourself in these fabulous locations in February, when there is no sun in Russia, the effect is truly stunning.

The delightful resorts of the United Arab Emirates hospitably welcome tourists from cold countries fleeing winter. Abu Dhabi and Ajman, Dubai and Korfakkan, Nazer and Sharjah - all resorts have high-quality service and offer wonderful seaside holidays in February. The climate in the UAE is subtropical and arid. In February it is warm and sunny weather, the average temperature is about + 26 ° C, but at night it can be quite cool, the temperature can drop to 12-15 ° C on the coast, and in the desert and highlands even below 5 ° C. In the winter months, rest in the UAE is more comfortable, as how in summer months in some areas, the air temperature can reach 45 ° C. The water temperature in the Persian Gulf is about + 22-24 ° C in the southern part and + 16 ° C in the north. So if you are planning to spend a vacation on the beach, then it is better to choose the more southern resorts. If your plans are not limited to warm sand and gentle sea, then you can go on a desert safari, watch camel races or go on a tour of Dubai.

If an exotic vacation is more attractive for you, then in February you can go to Costa Rica. The dry season is in February, so the weather is great for a beach holiday. The air temperature on the coast is about + 30 ° С, but in the coldest central regions can drop to 0 ° C. The water temperature off the coast of Costa Rica in February is about + 24 ° C, naturally, varying depending on what kind of water it is - The Pacific or Caribbean... This small country, with an area of ​​just under 52 thousand km², ranks first among countries Latin America in terms of the level and quality of life, as well as the 5th place in the world in the index of environmental activity. Therefore, in addition to a delightful stay on the cleanest beaches, you will be able to experience amazingly rich wildlife.

Colombia promises an unusual and exotic holiday in February. Unfortunately, tourism in Colombia is not widespread due to the negative image created by drug cartels, as well as because of the unstable situation in the country. However, now security measures are being tightened, but few travelers dare to spend their holidays here. In Colombia, there is no division of the months into summer and winter, and temperature fluctuations during the year do not exceed 2 ° C. In February, the weather is dry and warm, with an average daily temperature of + 15 ° C. the best beaches with white sand, ample opportunities for aquatic species sports and wonderful underwater world are located in the resort of Santa Marta. However, vacation in Colombia is rather extreme and, having gone there, you should not leave the territory of your resort, and also carefully read the safety rules before the trip.

The islands of the Caribbean are opening up great opportunities for a seaside holiday in February. For example, Puerto Rico, located east of Dominican Republic, as well as the adjacent islands of St. John and St. Thomas. The high season on the islands lasts from mid-December to mid-April. February is the coolest and most relaxing month of the year. The average sea temperature is about + 26 ° C. If you want to go to the sea in February and have chosen Puerto Rico, then it is better to book tours and flights 2-3 months in advance, since Virgin Islands Ideal for February holidays and popular with residents of the USA, Canada and Latin America. The neighboring island of St. John is protected by the state from construction and industrial development, so there is amazingly rich nature, untouched by human hands. The sea near St. John is always pleasant for swimming, in February the water temperature is about + 26 °, and the coral reefs off the coast of the island are simply amazing. St. Thomas is also famous for its pristine white sand beaches and gentle sea.

Also among the islands of the Caribbean, it is worth noting the famous Bahamas and the island of Haiti. In February, the islands are "high season", because these truly paradise places attract travelers from all over the world, both beach lovers and those interested in nature and the underwater world. In the Bahamas, in February, the air is dry and cool, and the temperature rises to + 25-26 ° C during the day and + 18-20 ° C at night. In Haiti, you can explore exotic plants and feast on mangoes, oranges and avocados straight from the trees.

Lovely weather for a seaside holiday in February offers Peru - a country in South America, washed from the west by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. On the coast there is a tropical desert type of climate. February is one of the hottest months of the year with an air temperature of about + 28 ° C. Also, in the winter months there is the least amount of rainfall and the largest number of hours of sunshine per day. In addition to a delightful beach holiday, Peru is replete with historical and natural attractions that will diversify your vacation and make it the most interesting and memorable.

Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Cyprus, Maldives and Seychelles also provide their resorts for residents Nordic countries trying to brighten up a long and tiring winter.

Sightseeing tourism is most popular in the autumn and spring months, however, in February you can visit interesting cities, acquiring their special charm in the winter months. Carnival in Brazil allows you to expand the boundaries of recreation from the beach to very informative and exciting. Popular are excursion tours to Greece in February, because at this time the weather is optimal for travel and sightseeing. The tour to Italy in February will be unforgettable. In addition to excursions, you can thoroughly do shopping here - in February in Italy there is a season of crazy discounts and sales. It will be interesting to travel in February to the southern states of the United States or Mexico. The weather may be too cool for a beach holiday, but ideal for travel and sightseeing. In Mexico, in addition to modern attractions, it is worth visiting the traces of the cultures of ancient peoples - Maya, Aztecs, Zapotecs, etc. Mexico abounds in eco-parks and unusual islands near their shores, and the cities of this country are so diverse and original that during your trip to Mexico it will seem that you have visited not one, but several different countries.

Anyway, wherever you go on your February vacation it will be an amusing trip, which colorfully diversifies the winter and invigorates to achieve further goals!

We show you where you can pack your suitcase in the last winter month. What kind beach resorts is it the hottest in February?

If your vacation is at the end of winter, rejoice! A beach holiday in February has many advantages. In addition to the fact that in most warm countries the high season still reigns, tours abroad can be found within any budget. New Year's and Christmas excitement has already subsided.

We are looking for inexpensive tours online - no extra charge from travel agencies - using services that compare offers from all tour operators at once:

We use the first two in case early booking, and we turn to the latter for burning tours. We study, choose the option we like and book right there, because, as a rule, postponing for the next day, the “tasty” price will no longer be found.

Where to go in February by the sea?

Where to relax in February abroad? We have prepared for you the top countries for a beach vacation on the shores of the seas and oceans. The list includes all resorts where it is pleasant to enjoy solitude or to spend a honeymoon, and where you can get a real drive from surfing, diving or from nightlife.

To get off the ground like this and go for a dose of sun, it is advisable to know where you can go in February without a visa, and where you will be able to “get off” with a simplified receipt.

The price is indicated for one person when buying a tour for two

Where to go inexpensively? TOP 5 best destinations

Arrived at rice plantations on Bali

Where to fly to the sea in February is inexpensive - a topical question for many travelers. You can save on the voucher either by waiting for the last minute offer, or by choosing an initially budget place for a vacation abroad.

We analyzed the prices for tours and the cost of the stay in different countries, noted the reviews and advice of tourists and made the top 5 best resorts.

  • Thailand is a typically "Russian" winter destination. First, the most developed and adapted to Russian citizens. Secondly, without a visa. And thirdly, it offers the best beach holiday in February in terms of price / condition ratio. Even in high season, the receipt for food and excursions is much lower than in other countries.
  • North Goa is the most inexpensive resort... In February, young people flock to the sea here - for parties and informal surroundings, nature full of palm trees and sand, and very cheap housing. You can familiarize yourself with
  • Bali is pleasantly economical in living. After our wintering in 2018, we made up earlier. In addition, the period of our winter on the island is considered low season, and air tickets, traditionally "eating up" a decent part of the money, come out in a smaller amount.
  • Emirates are distinguished by their democratic package vacations. Although the resort is included in the list of countries where it is warm in February, the sea will have to be admired exclusively from the shore, and swims will be arranged in the heated pool at the hotel. This is the reason for the low price tag for vouchers.
  • Vietnam is ideal for a 10 day vacation. For example, it is possible to celebrate February 23 inexpensively in Nha Trang, Phan Thiet and Fukuoka - the tour, food, and transport will cost a budget.

Thailand

Photo from our trip to Phuket Island, Thailand (South side)

Thailand is beaches with white sand, spreading palms, blooming exotic and rich excursion program. Honeymoon it will turn out to be unbeatable if you take a tour for two to Phuket in February, closer to the middle. On the 14th - European Valentine's Day - Thais arrange unusual wedding ceremonies.

A serene beach kingdom can be organized on the islands - Koh Samui, Phangan, Phi Phi, which are greeted with lush greenery. During the season, you will be able not only to taste exotic fruits ripening towards the end of winter, but also to fully enjoy the calm turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea and the hot sun.

Vietnam

Where to go in early February? Vietnam, for example, offers to spend frosty days on its fine sandy coast. If you are looking for the best place to sunbathe and swim, definitely go to the south of the country: tours to Nha Trang, Phan Thiet and Phu Quoc are ideal for these purposes. The reviews that tourists who visited Vietnam in February leave are unanimous: this time is great for traveling.

The month belongs to the dry season, so the weather is good. Rains are unlikely, and if they do, it will not last long. The sea in winter is most often calm, warming up to + 26 ° С… + 28 ° С.

Prices for tours at the end of the month are some of the highest, but there is always the opportunity to find a last minute tour. If you are planning a trip on your own, book your flights in advance. We usually buy them six months in advance, but in the case of Vietnam, we remind you that it is better to give preference to the tour, because its cost may be equal to the flight. It is better to buy online, before that you can familiarize yourself with the country.

Holidays in Vietnam in recent years are gaining more and more popularity among Russians - now you can get to Phu Quoc Island by direct flight.

  • A trip to Vietnam in February will be released from 85,000 rubles with accommodation in a 3 * hotel for two for 7 nights

Goa

India, Gokarna

Holidays on the warm sea in February can be organized in Goa. Moreover, it is very budgetary - India is one of the cheapest countries in Asia, although not the most developed.

Inexpensive vacations are more typical for the northern part of the state. North Goa attracts mainly young and perky, because you can live here for mere pennies, especially in terms of hotels, and have fun - to the fullest.

South Goa is somewhat retired. Hotels here are of a higher class, respectively, and service too, but life outside their walls is completely absent. Visitors have at their disposal a beautiful sea, cozy beaches and silence. Prices for vouchers for southern resort always slightly higher than the north.

  • Tours from Moscow to Goa in February 2020 for two people cost from 55,000 rubles

Bali

You can have an inexpensive winter vacation in Bali without a visa. Prices drop in February as the high season is over and the flow of yogi-vegan hipster tourists is dwindling.

Of course, most of the people fly to the island on their own. It is rare for a voucher, but they are still sold in sufficient volume. Instructions on how to save as much money as possible on your flights: 1) Choose non-season dates (which makes February ideal) and indirect flights (for example, with a connection in Thailand or Kuala Lumpur).

The last month of winter is suitable for those who do not love intense heat... The element is changeable: it rains, and quite often. The day usually starts with a bright sun, and continues in the afternoon with rain. But the sunsets are excellent every time, regardless of the weather conditions. Such, indeed, can not be seen anywhere else!

  • At the end of February, you can visit Bali with a tour package from 100,000 rubles for two for 7 days

UAE

Beach in Ras al-Khaimah (we swam there even at the beginning of February)

Where else can you fly to the sea in February without a visa? The abolition of the document to enter the Emirates in 2017 made travel much easier for Russians. But back in 2014, when buying a tour, we personally made a visa there.

The weather in the UAE in February will appeal to those who avoid scorching rays and stuffiness - + 24 ° С are comfortable for excursions and walks around the city, and the country is rich in sights. However, the conditions will not please those who are eager to take a dip. The water temperature in the sea is not enough for swimming, but heating saves in the pools near the hotel.

Tours to the UAE in February 2020 are recommended for shopping lovers: this month is the season of sales, and the closer to its end, the more discounts become. So, if you want not only to sunbathe, but also to skimp well, postpone your search for a tour until the last days of winter.

  • Tours in February will cost inexpensively to Dubai, Sharjah and Ras al-Khaimah - only 50,000 rubles for two with a stop at a 3 * hotel

Where else can you relax abroad in February?

View of Barcelona from the "Bunker" - of course you don't buy there at this time,
just very beautiful 🙂

For those who have not yet decided where to go to the sea in February, we offer the following interesting countries for a beach holiday in 2020.

For travelers, destinations to any part of the world are open: mysterious Africa, exotic Asia, festive South America ("is it generally safe there?"). Despite the remoteness and traditionally expensive tours, there is always a chance to buy a cheap last-minute tour and come off even on a budget system!

Dominican Republic in February

This is a holiday country with white beaches, the warmest sea and ocean and a lot of entertainment!

Vacation on the sea in February at the resorts of the Dominican Republic has a number of advantages:

  • clear sunny days since the season is in full swing
  • heat, however, is easily tolerated due to winds
  • almost all hotels accept tourists on an "all inclusive" basis
  • On the 27th, Independence Day is celebrated with a grandiose carnival

Cons:

  • this is the season of high prices
  • large influx of tourists

The weather in the Dominican Republic in the last winter month is quite pleasant:

  • day: + 27 ° C ... + 30 ° C
  • at night: + 22 ° C ... + 24 ° C
  • water: + 26 ° C

The Dominican Republic in February 2020 will start at 135,000 rubles for two for 10 nights.

Zanzibar in February

Zanzibar, Nungwi beach (our trip in 2014)

At the end of 2017, a new, not yet "hackneyed" winter destination was opened for us: tours to Zanzibar. Reviews of those who have visited mysterious island, known primarily from the fairy tale about Aibolit, boil down to the fact that:

  • you can relax relatively inexpensively, but, moreover, the landscapes and atmosphere are somewhat reminiscent of the Maldives
  • the beaches are deserted and infinitely beautiful
  • the island has a rich historical heritage that has been preserved in the streets of the capital, and wandering around them is an exciting activity

Cons:

  • the local cuisine will surprise you with nothing - rice, legumes, chicken. Maybe a banana floating in a fish soup (by the way, really tasty!)
  • poorly developed infrastructure
  • strong ocean ebb

Zanzibar in February welcomes everyone who wants to sunbathe and swim in privacy, and the weather is favorable for this:

  • daytime: + 31 ° C ... + 33 ° C
  • at night: + 24 ° C ... + 25 ° C
  • water: + 28 ° C

Prices for a beach holiday in Zanzibar in February 2020 from a tour operator start at 105,000 rubles for two for 7 nights.

Pearls Indian Ocean- the picturesque atolls of the Maldives - one of the luxury options where you can go abroad.

Pros of a February holiday on the islands:

  • dry, sunny and calm (but conditions may deteriorate by the end of the month)
  • decent level of the "all inclusive" system
  • delicious national cuisine
  • the possibility of complete isolation from the outside world in a bungalow with a personal exit to the ocean
  • many tourists (couples flock on February 14 to marry)
  • in Male - flocks of Chinese: loud-voiced and considering it in the order of things to come to dinner in swimming trunks
  • on self-catering, and alcohol is prohibited

Weather at sea in February:

  • day: + 29 ° C ... + 33 ° C
  • at night: + 25 ° C ... + 27 ° C
  • water: + 28 ° C

Tours to the Maldives in February 2020 cost from 180,000 rubles for 7 nights for two people.

Brazil

Where else to go to the sea in February? If you are not afraid of flights and are not constrained in funds, take air tickets to Brazil!

Pros of a Brazilian vacation:

  • in February in Rio (from 9 to 14) the famous carnival is held
  • the cleanest beaches with worldwide popularity
  • if you do not like noisy children, then you will hardly find them in hotels
  • excellent local cuisine

Cons of a beach holiday:

  • there are waves (although this is a plus for surfers)
  • there may be light rain
  • very hot during the day
  • crime

Rest on the warm sea in February will not be darkened by the weather:

  • day: + 29 ° C ... + 33 ° C
  • night: + 21 ° C .. + 25 ° C
  • water: + 25 ° C ... + 28 ° C

Sri Lanka

Tours to Sri Lanka in February have their advantages:

  • there is no rain at all or it is short-lived
  • warm evenings - no long sleeves needed
  • affordable cost of vouchers
  • gorgeous landscapes, waterfalls and jungle

And cons:

  • be prepared to meet mosquitoes: do not forget to take protective equipment with you
  • quite high prices for hotels
  • the ocean is storming, the waves are big

Late winter weather in Sri Lanka:

  • day: + 29 ° C ... + 33 ° C
  • at night: + 23 ° C ... + 25 ° C
  • water: + 28 ° C

Winter vacation in Sri Lanka in February starts at 75,000 rubles for 7 days for two.

China

Where to go in February to the sea in 2020 if you don't really like the heat? Hainan Island and its Sanya resort, as always, are among the most popular.

China in February is:

  • wonderful weather for excursions
  • Russian speaking staff
  • at the end of the month - the Lantern Festival and the grand Dragon Festival
  • inexpensive accommodation

Cons:

  • you need to be ready for a cold snap and grab something warmer
  • in the first half of the month there are strong cyclones, and it is almost impossible to swim in the ocean
  • day: + 25 ° C ... + 28 ° C
  • at night: + 20 ° C ... + 23 ° C
  • water: + 21 ° C ... + 22 ° C

Tours to Hainan at a cost - from 60,000 rubles for 7 nights for two.

Where can you go in February with a child

Tours in February for family vacation with children, the most budgetary ones will go to Vietnam and Thailand. If there is a problem of intolerance to a long flight, then we advise you to think about a trip to the UAE (however, minus that the weather is not the hottest) or Goa (but you may not like the conditions). Made a separate selection article with best destinations recreation for children

Where to relax in February abroad without a visa?

A visa-free regime in 2020 for Russians, in general, operates in 128 countries and territories. But you can swim and sunbathe only in some, namely:

  • part South-East Asia- Thailand, Vietnam, Hainan (but there are exceptions), Bali, Philippines
  • Caribbean Coast - Cuba and Dominican Republic
  • Indian Ocean Islands - Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius
  • part South America- Brazil

There will be no problems with a visa in the UAE and Zanzibar - it is issued upon arrival; to Mexico, India, incl. both Goa and Sri Lanka will require a prior electronic entry permit.

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Long gone are the days when a holiday in February was associated with us only with ski resorts. Thanks to the rapidly developing tourist infrastructure of different countries, you can not send bathing suits, masks and fins far to the mezzanine, but go to the sea at any time of the year. Moreover, in February 2014 it is forecasted in the same price range as this year. That is, no jumps in the cost of tours are expected, and you can plan your vacation and spend on it without much loss.

Let's start with the cheapest beach holiday in February. You can have an inexpensive vacation in Egypt. All political upheavals occur only in the capital and large cities country. The resorts of the Red Sea are quiet and peaceful. However, the weather can disappoint you. It almost never rains at this time of the year, but the sea water, to put it mildly, is not warm - only 20 degrees, and in places where the bottom is shallow - + 15. But the sun is already warming like summer, do not forget the protective cream. Of the two famous resorts in Egypt, we advise you to choose Sharm el-Sheikh: mountains Sinai Peninsula provide protection from cold winds.

Similar comfortable weather conditions await you at United United Arab Emirates... There, a beach holiday in February means warmer air than in Egypt (+ 25), but also a colder sea. However, the service in the UAE is much higher than in the North African country. Each hotel has heated pools and water parks are available in the resorts. If you have already chosen the UAE, then the warmest resort in this country is Fujairah. The nights still do not allow us to forget that it is winter outside. Bring a warm sweater or windbreaker with you.

Beach holidays in February in Europe are also possible. It - Canary Islands... Although they belong administratively to Europe, they lie very close to the sultry African coast. Lush vegetation, mild climate, service at the highest level - yours will be perfect. This Christian land marks the beginning of Lent with pomp in February. Thousands of tourists come to admire the carnival every year.

The most luxurious beach holiday in February awaits VIP clients in the Maldives and Seychelles, in the southern part of the Indian Goa, in the Bahamas and in Secluded bungalows on stilts in the sea, turquoise lagoons of atolls, spa and boutique hotels will make an unforgettable experience. It is good for those who are looking for romance, tranquility and unity with nature. You will also find excellent conditions in Kenya, Sri Lanka, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Brazil. There, a beach vacation can be combined with a rich excursion program.

February is the shortest month of the year. But that's a weak excuse for staying home and not planning. inexpensive vacation... Sutochno.ru tells and shows where to go in February 2019 in Russia.


St. Petersburg

Peter calls at any time of the year, and you need to go here in February for the same reasons as in December and August: majestic monuments, countless and extremely interesting museums, stunning palaces, famous squares, beautiful avenues, clean curbs, cozy front doors and delicious shawarma.

February Peter is closer to spring than winter. There is almost no snow, so winter boots are no longer needed. Sometimes it can rain, but even he cannot force him to abandon the hike. key places cities: Palace Square, Nevsky prospect, St. Isaac and Kazan cathedrals, numerous bridges and cozy cafes.


Moscow

If you don't want to rack your brains for a long time over where to go in February, head to the capital. You can reach or fly here from almost anywhere in Russia - after all, it is only abroad that all roads lead to Rome, and in Russia all roads are directed to Moscow.

In the last winter month, the capital is already moving away from the New Year's celebrations, the streets are becoming freer, and the number of people who want to ride the skating rinks and take pictures with Lenin and Stalin's twins on Red Square is not so great. The weather is also close to spring, and you can comfortably walk along the Arbat, Vorobyovy Gory, VDNKh, etc. You can also go to the Mausoleum: more and more rumors are circulating that it will be removed soon, so take advantage of the moment while it still gives positive and good mood.

Kazan

Here you can have an inexpensive vacation in February, enjoy the taste of Tatar cuisine and marvel at the beauty of the white-stone Kremlin, the "falling" Syuyumbike tower, the Kul-Sharif mosque, the Palace of Farmers.

A stone's throw from all the listed places is Bauman Street - one of the many Kazan prides. There is an unthinkable number of cafes, restaurants and souvenir shops, it is almost impossible to leave here without a fridge magnet or skullcap.


Minsk

The Belarusian capital welcomes you with warmth - and in literally words, and figuratively. In addition, Russians do not need a visa to travel here.

The main places for walking are the central streets and squares, which are beautifully illuminated in the evening. On the way, you will surely come across interesting buildings - for example, National Library and the Red Church is one of the symbols of Minsk. You can go out of town to walk around the Mir and Nesvizh castles. And upon your return, you will have a delicious meal in local cafes, which simply do not have an account.

Ski resorts

February is a great time to ride alpine skiing... There are resorts where all the conditions have been created not only abroad, but also in Russia.

Sheregesh is located on Mount Zelenaya in the Kemerovo region. One of the best Russian alpine skis, with well-prepared snow and 15 different tracks - for both experienced and beginners.

Kirovsk is a resort in the Murmansk region on the slopes of the Khibiny. There are about 30 equipped slopes, the total length is 30 km. Both amateurs and professionals will be satisfied.

Belokurikha is a resort in the Altai Territory with excellent skiing conditions: perfectly prepared slopes, 5 tracks of different difficulty levels.


Yaroslavl

This beautiful city has a thousand-year history. Most interesting places Yaroslavl is, of course, its many temples. Walking near the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery and the Church of Elijah the Prophet is not only a tourist pleasure, but also an aesthetic one.

Local museums worth visiting: Yaroslavl Museum-Reserve and Art Museum... Despite the fact that it is February, you can go to the Volga embankment - it is one of the best in Russia, and the best remain so all year round.

Yaroslavl will also delight you with its souvenirs: ceramics, bells and bears (not alive, of course, and skillfully made by local craftsmen).

Ekaterinburg

If you want to go on vacation in February inexpensively and feel the real breath of winter, go to Yekaterinburg. Drizzling rains and sleet are rare here, and sometimes frost occurs.

The best cold remedy is movement. In our case, these are walks along the Weiner pedestrian street. There are a lot of establishments here where you can have a great time, devoting yourself to both cultural and recreational pursuits - and maybe even a masterful combination of one with the other.

The observation deck of the Vysotsky skyscraper is also attractive. From her, all of Yekaterinburg is visible at a glance.


Sochi

If you want to quickly move into spring, then the best choice for a trip in February, this is Sochi. Winter here is rather conditional: there is snow only in the mountains (which allows you to go skiing), and it is warm on the coast - up to + 15 ° С.

Of course, it is too early to swim in the sea, but nothing prevents you from looking at it, because this process is a pleasure in any weather, at any time of the day or night. As well as walking around the city, surrounded not only by the one with whom you came here, but also by palms, cypresses and magnolias. An amazing observation deck awaits you on Mount Akhun, from which only a feeling of hunger can make you descend. You can quench it in one of the many Sochi cafes and restaurants. And if you come with children, be sure to go to.

We all often dream of being away from work and having fun on exquisite beaches and ski resorts. But what if the vacation falls not on the desired July or August, but on a snowy and cold February? To stay home? Of course not! Where can you go on holiday in Russia in February? Now let's make short review places. Take your pick and enjoy a well-deserved vacation!

Sochi

If you can't go to the sea and bask in the sun, then consider an alternative to this direction - the capital of the Russian south. This city is suitable for lovers of outdoor activities.

After all, Sochi has excellent ski slopes, so you can easily slide down the mountain with a breeze. Don't like skiing? You can rent a snowboard or simply ride the funicular. Believe me, the view of the stunning mountain slopes will certainly remain in your heart forever.

In winter, Sochi pleases the eye with its bright appearance. Here you can see green palms and bushes everywhere, in some places you can even see blooming irises. The sea will also pleasantly surprise you. You will not be able to swim, of course, the water is rather cold. However, walking along the promenade or sitting on the beach enjoying the sound of the surf is quite.

Those who prefer active tourism, will also find something to do in Sochi in February. There are a lot of attractions here: a unique arboretum, sea ​​port, Olympic park interesting museums. Lovers beautiful views can visit Mount Akhun, Svir gorge and waterfalls.

The cultural life in Sochi is in full swing. Here you can visit circus performances, go to concerts and performances in the Winter Theater, as well as have fun in nightclubs and bars.

The Rosa Khutor ski resort, located high in the mountains, deserves special attention. In February, numerous interesting events, master classes, excursions, parties and festivals are held here. And for those who are unsure about skiing, there is a ski school with excellent teachers.

Dombay - a resort for tourists from different countries

Where to go in February in Russia? This mountain resort would be a great solution. Dombay is visited not only by Russian residents, but also by tourists from others foreign countries... Ideal conditions for skiing have been created here, everyone can find a comfortable track for themselves: green ones are created for beginners, red and blue ones are for those who have been skiing for several days, and black ones are for extreme sportsmen and professionals.

In addition to skiing, Dombai also offers horse riding, snowboarding, ice skating and quad biking.

If you do not like sports, then hotels and boarding houses of Dombay can offer you a visit to the bath complex and swimming pool, nightclubs and discos. You can also play billiards or bowling and take a paragliding flight.

If you are still wondering where to go to rest in Russia in February, then Dombay will amaze you with its unique beauties of the North Caucasus and improve your health thanks to its climatic conditions.

Sheregesh resort is interesting in winter

Wellness rest in Sheregesh can be recommended for both young couples and families with children. This resort - perfect place where to go in February in Russia with a child is recommended. For kids, there are special slides for riding on "cheesecakes", a cinema, an upturned house and a mini-zoo. For creative kids in Sheregesh there is a whole Yeti Park, which looks like a portal to a fairy tale. Also, in almost every hotel and boarding house there are play rooms with professional educators so that you can leave your little ones under reliable supervision.

For parents and just tourists, Sheregesh offers ski slopes, many bars and clubs, funicular and paragliding trips. Lovers of relaxation can visit the SPA-salons, swimming pools, hammam and Finnish bath.

This mountain resort is also renowned for its wellness. Phytoncides, which secrete thuja and fir, help to improve the functioning of the liver, cerebral circulation and the immune system. They also reduce the number of microbes in the air, preventing the spread of pertussis and diphtheria viruses.

gold ring

If you love history, then you don't have to think about where to go in Russia in February, but feel free to go on a journey along the Golden Ring. This is the most popular route, consisting of the ancient cities of the European center of Russia, such as Sergiev Posad, Rostov, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Ivanovo, Suzdal, Pereslavl-Zalessky and Vladimir.

gold ring famous for masterpieces of folk art. There you can see white-stone cathedrals of the 12-13th centuries, architectural buildings 17th century, monuments and monuments.

It is noteworthy that you can go on a tour of the Golden Ring at any time of the year, including with a child. As you travel through these ancient cities, your children can learn a lot about culture and historical heritage our ancestors, to see many new and beautiful places.

In winter, the Golden Ring is even more beautiful than in summer: sparkling snow, blue skies and golden tops of cathedrals create a magnificent picture.

Yalta - the highlight of Crimea

Rest in Crimea is popular not only in summer time of the year. Winter Yalta has many advantages, but the best month will be February. So if you are thinking where to go in Russia at the end of February, then choose Yalta. In the second half of the month, it is sunny and warm in comparison with other cities.

Winter holidays in Yalta will delight you with the absence of other tourists and a significant reduction in prices, which cannot be said about the summer period. It is very developed here cultural life: you can visit the Massandra Palace and the winery with an attached tasting, as well bird home, Livadia Palace and Crocodilarium, where you will see these terrible predators.

In boarding houses, hotels and medical sanatoriums, they offer many pleasant services: visiting the pool, SPA, fitness rooms, cosmetic and medical procedures.

Moscow

Where to go to have a rest in Russia in February? A trip to Moscow for any resident of Russia will be a real shock if he has never been to the capital. Here you can visit many excursions, museums, and theaters. The most famous and famous of them are the Armory, Bolshoi Theater, Archangel Cathedral, Vorobyovy Gory, Tretyakov Gallery, St. Basil's Cathedral.

The most visited place by tourists is Red Square, as well as the Kremlin.

If you are planning a family vacation and are thinking of where to go to have a rest in Russia with children in February, then in Moscow there is a lot of entertainment for a child. Zoo, planetarium, Alexander Park, circus - every kid will be happy visiting these places.

In addition to the cultural and entertainment life, a sports spirit is also developed in Moscow. You can go horse riding, ice skating, sleigh rides and snowboarding, winter cycling and test your fitness at Panda Park.

St. Petersburg. The northern capital awaits tourists in winter

Where to go in February in Russia? If you choose the Northern capital of our country, you will not be disappointed. There are many parks, palaces, museums and architectural monuments in this city. Also in February there are festivals, holidays and fairs. Do not forget about Maslenitsa. In St. Petersburg, they begin to celebrate it at the end of February on a large scale: mountains of pancakes, mass festivities in the squares and the burning of a huge effigy will not leave you indifferent.

Children will also have fun in St. Petersburg. For kids, a dolphinarium, oceanarium, zoo and planetarium work here every day, visiting which will delight the child.

The most famous place in the city on the Neva - Palace Square, which is in no way inferior to the Red Square in Moscow.

Baikal is an amazing place to relax

If you want to experience extraordinary sensations, but do not know where to go to rest in Russia in February, then a bold decision would be a trip to Baikal. it unique place with beautiful nature and the rarest lakes. Popular attractions: the mysterious Uluntuyskaya cave, the breathtaking Aya Bay, the famous Bystrinsky waterfalls and the Tunkinskaya valley.

In winter, on Lake Baikal you can go skiing or dog sledding, make sightseeing tours by helicopter and even try ice diving. A special wetsuit is put on the daredevils, and you can see all the beauties with your own eyes. underwater world... The most popular place the island of Olkhon is considered, which will especially delight lovers of winter fishing. Here you can catch such rare representatives of the aquatic world as pike, seal, burbot, sturgeon and Baikal perch.

In February, the settlement of Listvyanka also hosts a large-scale competition "Crystal Seal" with wonderful gifts and prizes.

Murmansk. Why is it worth going to this city?

Where to go on vacation in February in Russia? To Murmansk. To many, it seems like a harsh city, not quite suitable for recreation. In fact, it is distinguished by its pristine beauty and uniqueness. If you love the sea and history, then Murmansk is the perfect place for you.

The history of the city is inextricably linked with the war and the sea. So everywhere you can observe monuments and monuments dedicated to military victories. The most famous and impressive of them: a memorial lighthouse, a monument to the lost ships.

The cultural life in Murmansk is also very developed. You can visit the icebreaker "Lenin" - the world's first nuclear ship, go to the Museum of the history of Murmansk shipping company... If you are planning to travel with children, the Murmansk Oceanarium will open its doors for you. There you can watch wonderful seal shows.

It will be interesting and informative to go to the local history museum and St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Also in Murmansk you can look at the northern lights, ride a husky sled and see reindeer.

Altai. Why is this place attractive?

WITH Mountain Altai many legends and beliefs are connected. This land is called mystical. When choosing where to go on holiday in Russia in February, be sure to take a closer look at this mysterious place.

There are many unique and beautiful places in Altai. But in winter, some of them acquire a truly magical charm. Such places include:

  1. Blue lakes that appear only in autumn and winter.
  2. A geyser lake with an unusual water color.
  3. Swan Lake, where swans spend the winter.

Where to go in January-February in Russia? To Altai. It is divided into several districts. But in each of them you will find something to your liking. Here a large number of tourist centers and sanatoriums that offer their entertainment and medical services. You can also go hunting, fishing, visit observation platforms, bison nursery. Leisure here, too, at a height: skiing, sledding, horses and snowmobiling will give you unforgettable feelings and emotions.

A little conclusion

Now you know where to go for a vacation in Russia in February. As you can see, there are a lot of options. If the long-awaited vacation fell on February, do not be discouraged, now you know how you can not only spend time with benefit and learn a lot, but also have a good rest! When choosing a place, start from your interests and remember: every corner of Russia is good in its own way.