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Riviera Park

Play games and take part in amusement rides at Riviera Park of Culture and Leisure, one of the city's most popular parks. This site combines a number of features for visitors, including art galleries, carnival rides, an old-fashioned Ferris wheel, and an aquarium with a live dolphin show. The park is also home to Soviet structures and magnolia trees planted by Russian astronauts and dedicated to peaceful space exploration. 

Park “Riviera” in Sochi was founded in 1898 by known entrepreneur V.A. Khludov (1841-1913) and covers an area of ​​14.7 hectares, which is full with 240 species of plants, with 50 of them being rare and added to red book.

Park “Riviera” is good for friends and families, with it’s mass entertainment and recreation area: numerous attractions, sports area, a fountain of “love”, a bench of reconciliation, Nightclub «CIRCUS Club project», Green Theatre, which hosts major concerts and shows, dolphin beach, and more!

There is also a famous sight – Fields of friendship, which has planted magnolias by prominent political figures, astronauts.
One day in 2010, the park has opened free pump with mineral water “Plastunskaya.”

Since 2007, the park “Riviera” runs Oceanarium, home to fish, brought from all over the world. Oceanarium in Sochi is located in the central part of the park. Nearby to it is a Dolphinarium with animal actors which will impress you with beauty and mastery. Singing, dancing, painting, spectacular jumps of dolphins and much more will make your day a fairy tale, and that is true not only for children!

Park “Riviera” has food court area, where you can relax and enjoy delicious meals. Also, there are souvenir shops where you can buy something memorable of your vacation in Sochi.