Zaslawskaye Reservoir(Minsk Sea), Minsk

Zaslawskaye Reservoir(Minsk Sea), Minsk (Belarus)

Minsk Sea (actually its Zaslaskaje Water Reservoir) is located just 10 km away from Minsk. It is an artificial lake created in 1956 to prevent overflows of the river Svisla and to host Soviet sanatoriums and tour bases. Its surface stretches to 31 sq. km and the lake is mostly 8 meters deep. The best sunsets and the starriest nights are all caught up here among the woods and swamps big water and vast beaches. its a beautiful lake with equipped and wild beaches surrounded by woods and swamps. The wild beaches may require a good walk to find and fully furnished are placed all around the lake. They usually have a dressing spot benches and iron sun-protecting umbrellas few playgrounds for kids and for beach games some alcoves and campfire pits.Among other spots we may recommend Meridian yacht club riding a yacht like a real sailor is always a good idea As well you may try windsurfing there is a cozy windsurfing club Extreme with a private beach. If you are more into a calm pastime a boat station offers a boat-ride.