Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Frequently asked questions
Bayanov Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +20.0°C, warms up to +24.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Bayanov 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.
Bayanov Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Bayanov Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine.
Bayanov Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. 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.
Bayanov Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Bayanov Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: common European adder, ticks. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Bayanov Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Bayanov 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.
Bayanov Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach cafe. Cuisines available: Buryat. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Bayanov Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Bayanov Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In summer the water is most comfortable. Swim only in equipped areas.
Bayanov Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swim only in equipped areas. Leaving rubbish is prohibited.
Bayanov Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Bayanov Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of a calm holiday on the lake. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and wild nature.
Bayanov Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Bayanov Beach is one of the official beaches on Lake Shchuchye in Buryatia, popular among residents of Ulan-Ude thanks to its clean water and sandy shore.
Bayanov Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Official beach, Sandy shore, Clean water, Lifeguards, Changing rooms, Suitable for families. Cons: Remote from Ulan-Ude, Limited infrastructure, No Wi-Fi, Paid parking.
Bayanov Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Lake Shchuchye, Ivolginsky Datsan. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Bayanov Beach: how do I get to the city of Ulan-Ude?
The beach is located near the city of Ulan-Ude. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Ulan-Ude.