Skhidnytsia is a great place to relax at any time of the year. Here you can not only improve your health, but also enjoy the incredible landscapes of the Carpathians, feel the incredible Ukrainian flavor. At different times of the year there are activities for both children and adults. And thanks to the climatic conditions - mild winters and cool summers - Skhidnytsia is suitable for both active recreation and cozy leisure. In addition, tours and excursions to other interesting places nearby are often organized from Skhidnytsia.
Skhidnytsia is known primarily as a balneological resort with healing mineral waters. Guests of Skhidnytsia have the opportunity to have a great time in the territory of modern comfortable hotels. This is a small town that you can completely walk around in half an hour. It is surrounded by beautiful nature, forests and rivers.
But if this is not enough for you and you want to relax more actively, there are many wonderful and interesting places around that are ideal for excursions. Without exaggeration, excursions in Skhidnytsia are an opportunity not only to have a good time, but also to learn something new.
What tours are most popular near Skhidnytsia?
Fishing excursion "Carpathian Switzerland"
This is a wonderful picturesque place, permeated with the atmosphere of Switzerland. It is located at the foot of the Parashka mountain. You will see crystal clear rivers, walk through the Skolivsky Beskydy National Park and be able to fish for trout and sturgeon in the village itself. You can also cook your catch here.
Tustan Fortress
Just 16 km from Skhidnytsia is the Tustan Fortress. This place is steeped in legends, shrouded in unsolved mysteries, interesting both from a historical and mythical point of view. The first mention of it appeared in 1340. The remains of the fortress are located on the Uritsky Rocks - this is a unique place, which has no analogues in all of Europe. The remains of the wall, stairs, corridors, caves, wells and vaults have survived to this day.
The walk will allow you to feel powerful energy and enjoy the incredible beauty of nature.
There is a museum near the fortress, which is definitely worth visiting if you are interested in history. There you can learn interesting facts about the fortress, try on medieval armor and hold a mace. The same place hosts the "Tu Stan" festival - an exciting and colorful event.
Skoliv Beskydy National Park
This is a natural monument and a recreational area. You will be able to see fir, beech and spruce forests that have not been touched by human hands. There are 11 different hiking routes of varying difficulty on the territory: to the Gurkalo waterfall, through the Kamyanka River valley, behind "Buchyn", to Mount Parashka, to Lake Zhuravlynoye, etc.
Some can be reached on foot, others by car, and you can also take a horseback tour. It is the perfect place to connect with nature.
Dovbush Rocks
A popular place among tourists, with which many secrets, riddles, stories and legends are associated. Without exaggeration, this is one of the most mystical places in the Ukrainian Carpathians. The rocks are impressive in size and intricate shapes. Here, surrounded by bizarre volcanic stone giants, every traveler feels outside the real world. An impressive spectacle awaits you, which simply takes your breath away. In general, excursions in Skhidnytsia are always interesting and informative.
Bukovytsia Ski Resort
Do you like active recreation? Choose the ski resort complex "Bukovytsia". Developed infrastructure, a wide selection of entertainment - both beginners and experienced skiers and snowboarders can ski here. There are various trails, an artificial world system, and equipment rental is possible. A charge of energy and a portion of adrenaline after such a vacation is guaranteed. And you can relax after a busy day in the modern hotel Kyivska Rus in Skhidnytsia. There are comfortable rooms, equipped infrastructure, and an individual approach to each guest.
Andropov spring
Not only residents of different regions of Ukraine, but also residents of different European countries choose Skhidnytsia for their vacation. Not far from the sanatorium "Zeleny Bir" there are two mineral water sources No. 25 and 26. The water is effective for the treatment of various urological diseases, hepatitis, cholecystitis, in the postoperative period, as well as chronic kidney disease.
Omelyan Stotsky Museum in Skhidnytsia
The discovery of a mineral water deposit is associated with the figure of Omelyan Stotsky. The museum has various documents and photos that show the difficult path this enthusiast had to go through to prove that the springs really have healing powers. There is even an old piano that the researcher played, and a briefcase with which he went around the Skhidnytsia area in search of springs.
Memory Waterfall
The waterfall is located in a picturesque place, and its natural beauty is simply breathtaking. Here you can feel the sounds of nature, enjoy the clean air and feel the pristine beauty of nature. A wonderful location for relaxation and beautiful photos.
Excursions from Skhidnytsia to Truskavets
Just 22 km from Skhidnytsia is the resort town of Truskavets. There are unique architectural monuments, ancient villas. Interesting natural attractions are the Central Park "Adamivka", the landscape park "Pidhirya", the Solonitsa pond, the weeping beech. There are excellent transport connections, it is very easy to get from Skhidnytsia to Truskavets.
Other interesting tours
Skhidnytsia resorts offer many opportunities to relax, have fun, and get a dose of extreme sports. You can go to:
- jeep tour through the Carpathians;
- to ski resorts;
- Lake Synevyr;
- Boyko wedding;
- Mukachevo + Kosyno;
- Limpopo Zoo;
- bathing in tubs, etc.
You definitely won't be bored in Skhidnytsia.
