Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Frequently asked questions
Raketa Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Raketa 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.
Raketa Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Raketa Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine.
Raketa Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Raketa Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Raketa Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: karakurt spider, adder, ticks. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Raketa 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.
Raketa 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.
Raketa Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Surf.Kitchen, Food Court. Cuisines available: European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Raketa Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Raketa Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and events.
Raketa Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swim only in equipped areas. Leaving rubbish is prohibited.
Raketa Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Raketa Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of active seaside holidays. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and silence.
Raketa Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Raketa Camping Beach is a new infrastructure beach with artificial white sand and many entertainments, including open-air film screenings and evenings by the fire.
Raketa Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Crystal-clear water, Sun loungers and umbrellas, Bungalows, Water equipment rental, Lifeguards, Entertainment for children and adults. Cons: Rocky entry into the sea for the first metres, Remote from Sudak, Paid parking, Can be crowded.
Raketa Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Cape Meganom, Tavrida Art Cluster. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Raketa Beach: how do I get to the city of Sudak?
The beach is located near the city of Sudak. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Sudak.