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Izumrudny Beach

Пляж Изумрудный
Russia · Beach · Yalta
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Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for families with older children. Not suitable for families with small children due to large pebbles and rocky bottom.

Best month

July

Water
+23.0°C
Length
300 m
The new modern Izumrudny Beach, reopened after reconstruction. It features stylish design and amenities, popular for relaxation and swimming.
Surface
pebble
Waves
calm
Entry
moderate
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
The new modern Izumrudny Beach, reopened after reconstruction. It features stylish design and amenities, popular for relaxation and swimming.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • New modern beach
  • Multi-level territory
  • Pebble surface
  • Free sun loungers
  • Well-developed infrastructure
  • Video surveillance
  • Wi-Fi

Cons

  • Large pebbles
  • Beach shoes needed
  • Rocky bottom
  • Crowded in season
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for families with older children. Not suitable for families with small children due to large pebbles and rocky bottom.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Izumrudny Beach is a large-scale renovated multi-level beach of the former Donbass boarding house. The concrete staircases connecting the tiers were fully recreated in the form they were designed in the 1970s.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
coarse
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
mandatory
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
emerald
Water Clarity
high
Average Water Temp
+23.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+27.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.4 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
June July
Season end
August September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
moderate
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
moderate
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
5.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
Jellyfish (rhizostoma), stingray, sea urchin, Mediterranean black widow (in steppe areas).
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Panoramic Restaurant

European

Restaurant for 200 people with panoramic sea views.

Beach Bars

Bar

Several bars with drinks and snacks.

Nearby cuisines

European

European cuisine with seafood and meat.

Must try: Fish, steaks, pasta
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
active
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Water shoes Cash Hat
Best Time to Swim
Best time is July and August. In the morning there are fewer people.
Local Rules
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise after 22:00.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Yalta-Intourist

Large hotel with a park and entertainment.

Yalta Embankment

Scenic promenade with cafes and attractions.

Swallow-s Nest

Famous castle on a cliff.

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Izumrudny Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — emerald, clarity high, average temperature +23.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Izumrudny Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.4 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Izumrudny Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable.
Izumrudny Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — coarse. Beach length — 300 metres.
Izumrudny Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Izumrudny Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Izumrudny Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Izumrudny Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Izumrudny Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Izumrudny Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Panoramic Restaurant, Beach Bars. Cuisines available: European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Izumrudny Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Hat.
Izumrudny Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is July and August. In the morning there are fewer people.
Izumrudny Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise after 22:00.
Izumrudny Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Izumrudny Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for families with older children. Not suitable for families with small children due to large pebbles and rocky bottom.
Izumrudny Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Izumrudny Beach is a large-scale renovated multi-level beach of the former Donbass boarding house. The concrete staircases connecting the tiers were fully recreated in the form they were designed in the 1970s.
Izumrudny Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: New modern beach, Multi-level territory, Pebble surface, Free sun loungers, Well-developed infrastructure, Video surveillance, Wi-Fi. Cons: Large pebbles, Beach shoes needed, Rocky bottom, Crowded in season.
Izumrudny Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Yalta-Intourist, Yalta Embankment, Swallow-s Nest. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Izumrudny Beach: how do I get to the city of Yalta?
The beach is located near the city of Yalta. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Yalta.

City

Yalta

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Best month

July

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Country: Russia
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 44.500009, 34.195381

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