Kharkiv is famous for its monuments of world importance, the largest square in Europe (Freedom Square), one of the best amusement parks in the world (Gorky Park), and Ukrainian Disneyland.
What to do in Kharkov?
- Take a walk along the Lopanskaya embankment;
- See the Kharkov Cascade (fountain);
- See the house-wall on Moskovsky Prospekt (from the side, the house resembles a flat wall);
- To see the symbol of Kharkov - Mirror Stream ("stream" is a gazebo + fountain): in the evening it shimmers with all the colors of the rainbow;
- Go to a football match at the Metalist stadium.
What to do in Kharkov?
To get to know the city, you can go on a walking tour and see the monument to Father Fyodor (the hero of the novel "12 Chairs"), the building of the former Missouri Theater, the Annunciation Church, the Assumption Cathedral, the Holy Intercession Monastery, Proletarskaya Square, Kharkov Historical Museum, Old Pier.
There is a cable car in Kharkov: you can move along it to get to the places of interest (its route passes through Gorky Park to the Pavlovo Pole microdistrict). This cable car can be used as a walk and enjoy the picturesque views from the cabins to the Lesopark, the Central Amusement Park and the center of Kharkov.
Couples with children can go to the entertainment centers "Scarlet Flower", "Holiday", "24", "Igroland", "Park Rost Club", "Family Club", sports and recreation complexes "Safari" and "Jungle", in water park “Volna”.
Leisure
- You can take a paragliding flight: such a trip at an altitude of 500-1500 m will allow you to explore all the nearby surroundings and get a lot of vivid impressions! Such flights are organized in Dolzhik village.
- Fans of extreme recreation can go in for rope jumping, i.e. jump from the side of the bridge (its height must be more than 25 m). Such classes are organized in the Malaya Danilovka area - they will charge you with adrenaline, new emotions and experiences.
- In addition, you can make a parachute jump at the Korotich airfield (Kharkiv Grizodubova Aero Club).
- Active tourists will surely like the idea of going on a kayak trip: the routes are designed for 1-7 days and differ in difficulty levels.
- Those who like to conquer the water element can go windsurfing by going to a surf station located near Kharkov on the bank of the Pechenezhsky reservoir. Here you can also rent boards and sails, as well as special training kits, thanks to which you can quickly learn how to get on the board.
Holidays in Kharkov will appeal to both extremists, active tourists, and families with children.
