Vladivostok: Best Things to Do
SIGHTSEEING
Come at one of the most visited spots in Vladivostok, Primorskiy Oceanarium. This aquarium is such a treat for your eyes. This would be one of the most surreal moments in your life. This oceanarium displays many interesting things such as the birth of the universe, the evolution of life in the Ocean, and the modern variety of life in the fresh and seawater of our planet. What's more, the building is designed so wonderfully perfect. This is a great place for both children and adults.
Primorskiy Oceanarium
DOWNTOWN
Monument to the Fighters for Soviet Power in the Far East is an interesting historical landmark in downtown Vladivostok. This place is known as the biggest square around the area. As this place is in the city center, big events are usually held here. Many interesting sightseeing are also next to this square. During weekends, there’s also a bazaar where you can buy many local products like fruit, honey, frozen shrimp, and many others.
Monument to the Fighters for Soviet Power in the Far East
SHOPPING
For souvenirs hunting, you should visit Kalina Mall. All simple things with cheap prices are here. It features fashion retailers, phone stores, food court with beautiful views, and kids’ zone. The building is nicely done with a unique of shape. A perfect way to spend the money on local goods. Another excellent shopping center in Vladivostok is Semerochka Mall. It has all every-day things, a fresh supermarket, a family friendly zoo, restaurants, movie theater, and many more. You can also find international brands here.
Kalina Mall
Semerochka Mall
FOOD & DRINK
As Vladivostok is a port city, seafood is famous in this city. Try Kamchatka crab, a delicious boiled-seafood that’s served in a big portion. You will have to tell another person to finish this dish. The food can easily be found at various restaurants. Scallops, also known as sacred local food, is also famous in the city. Shout out to Pyanse, too. They have Moonshine as their famous alcohol drink.
CULTURE
The official language of Vladivostok is Russian. As Vladivostok is near the borders of China and North Korea, this city has some cultures that resemble those two countries. The closeness to other Asian cultures can be seen in the very diverse culture.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
The best time to visit the city is the second half of the summer season and autumn season which is August to October. Rainy and foggy happens from around June to July.
HOTEL
Stay at Lotte Hotel Vladivostok to get an unforgettable holiday. Known as the first 5-star hotel, this hotel has become the venue for many important events. The hotel was built in 1997 and is located in the business and cultural center of Vladivostok. This hotel is nearby shopping centers, supermarkets, and major attractions. There are 153 rooms designed in classic and modern styles with its modern equipment. This hotel allows you to enjoy the luxurious atmosphere with the comfort you deserve. Arbat-Vladivostok comes to you with the best service and location. Standing apart in the central part of the old Vladivostok, this hotel is the center of the cultural and business life of the city. There are two restaurants provided by the hotel, like the Arbat-Vladivostok’s restaurant and Crab Restaurant. Their seafood is a must-try.
Lotte Hotel Vladivostok
Arbat-Vladivostok
RESTAURANT
Try the best crab and other seafood at the Zuma restaurant. A famous restaurant with stunning-looking dishes. You will be treated very professionally and kindly in this fancy restaurant. Some may say it’s a little bit pricey, but a good price comes with good taste and great service. The interesting this is Zuma restaurant can be found in many countries in the world. Also, try the authentic Russian cuisine in Lozhki-Ploshki. It has some famous dishes like pelmeni soup and borscht. The amazing taste of the dishes has left its customers in awe. The staff is doing great job of serving the visitors. The restaurant itself is very well-appointed and stunningly styled & colored to comfort you, making it a perfect place for dining.
Zuma
Lozhki-Ploshki
CAFE
STUDIO cafe is ready to serve and make you happy 24/7. This cafe has extremely well tested and presented foods for affordable prices. Not only food, the service, wide variety of menu, and the unique design will also make you satisfied. With the stunning atmosphere of the room plus its latest equipment, this cafe is serving you from left, right, and center. Enjoy the night life, too. They have parties with the best DJs every Friday and Saturday. But, if you're looking for a caffeine, Midya cafe is the answer. It's a good place to start your morning with tasty breakfast and a great coffee. With its unusual setting, this cafe will definitely bring new experience to you.
STUDIO
Midya
BAR AND NIGHTLIFE
Welcome to one of the best clubs in the world. Nightclub “Cuckoo” has opened for over 10 years in Vladivostok. Known as the winner of the World’s Finest Club Award, this club is among the top 100 clubs in the world. What’s better than this? This club is also a restaurant that serves European and Japanese cuisine. They also have 3 karaoke rooms with its unique designs. Be ready to get entertained the whole night. Another nightlife spot is Bar Kontrabanda. This cool bar offers you great drinks with great atmosphere. With the addition of the live music, your night will be more exciting. Don't worry, this bar is known as the best club in town.
Nightclub “Cuckoo”
Bar Kontrabanda
INTERESTING PLACE
Traveling is not complete without visiting the city's park. Pokrovsky Park is an amazing park with beautiful architecture. The nearby forest and the stunning church are the beauty added to this place. A good place for walk and even to take pictures. Also, don’t forget to visit Vladivostok Circus. This place is a good place to spend the day. A great way to escape from the routine is to come and watch the colorful circus. Be ready to be amazed by the talent of the performers. The building alone is beautifully shaped, it has a modern-looking. The price is affordable and it’ll definitely paid off by the stunning performances.
Pokrovsky Park
Vladivostok Circus
INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOT
Triumphal Arch for Tsar Nicholas II is one of the most famous Instagram spots in Vladivostok. This historical gate is located in the city center. You can just pass by and stop here to admire the gorgeous gate with beautiful color and its architecture. This gate is covered by trees, even more impressive for photography. Bukhta Steklyannaya has to be the best beach in the city. This never-seen-before beach is one of the most visited attractions in the city. Now, what’s interesting about it? The beach is filled with real glass pieces. That is some cool things to capture for your Instagram. Come here and breathe the sea air while capturing the unusual landscape.
Bukhta Steklyannaya
Triumphal Arch for Tsar Nicholas II
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