Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Frequently asked questions
Kamenisty Island Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +21.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 200 metres.
Kamenisty Island Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July, August. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kamenisty Island Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kamenisty Island Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: ticks. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: umbrellas, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kamenisty Island Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Kamenisty Island Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kexholm, Cafe Vodoley, Veles. Cuisines available: Russian, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Sportswear.
Kamenisty Island Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is June–August, during the swimming season. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. Weekends can be crowded.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming in permitted areas. Littering is prohibited. Respect the park-s nature.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Kamenisty Island Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and active recreation lovers. Suitable for swimming and volleyball.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach on Kamenisty Island is an equipped city beach in Priozersk, located in the Central Park of Culture and Recreation on Lake Vuoksa. The beach is surrounded by centuries-old pine trees and rocky shores.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Equipped sandy beach, Changing rooms, Volleyball court, Benches and canopies, Located in a park, Pine forest nearby, Free entry. Cons: Can be crowded even on weekdays, Limited parking, Periodic water quality warnings.
Kamenisty Island Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Priozersk Fortress, Lake Vuoksa, Central Park of Culture and Recreation. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kamenisty Island Beach: how do I get to the city of Priozersk?
The beach is located near the city of Priozersk. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Priozersk.