The Pirogovskoye reservoir is located 15 km north of Moscow in the Mytishchi district of the Moscow region. It is part of the Moscow Canal, built in the thirties of the last century. The length of the reservoir is 7 kilometers, the maximum width is more than a kilometer, the depth can reach twenty meters. Because of its elongated shape, the reservoir is sometimes called the Pirogovsky branch; it is easy to find on the map moving north from the city of Mytishchi. The reservoir received its name from the village of Pirogovo, which is still located on the shore of the reservoir.
Recreation centers of the Pirogovskoe reservoir
The recreation center Bay of Joy is located in one of the most picturesque places on the coast of the Pirogovsky reservoir. The territory of the Bay of Joy base occupies more than five hectares. Cozy houses, cafes, playgrounds, and water activities coexist here. A unique feature of the Bay of Joy recreation area is the opportunity to rent a gazebo, covered veranda, tent or a whole complex of open buildings. An interesting proposal is gazebos and verandas located directly on the water of the reservoir.
The gazebos are equipped with all the necessary furniture and can accommodate from 12 to 300 people. The buildings are located both in close proximity to the water and deep in the forest. An excellent option for a safe holiday with small children.
The minimum cost for renting a gazebo is 4,000 rubles per day.
On the territory of the recreation area there are barbecue areas, rental of everything necessary for preparing a delicious shish kebab or barbecue. If you wish, you can use catering service or order dishes from a local cafe.
For vacationers at the base:
- rental of sports equipment;
- rental of boats, catamarans, jet skis;
- rental of motor ships (!) - from small to entire ships for 120 people.
The rental price starts from 5.5 thousand rubles per hour.
The Bay of Joy base on the Pirogovsky reservoir offers its guests such extraordinary entertainment as paintball. Before the game, a safety briefing is required and all necessary protective equipment is provided. The whole family can play without fear. All other interesting details of the holiday at the Bay of Joy base can be found on their official website.
The recreation area is located near the village of Sorokino in the Mytishchi district. By car, drive 18 km from the ring road along Ostashkovskoye Highway to the Pirogovskoye Reservoir. By public transport, you can get to the base by minibus 438 from the Medvedkovo metro station. The minibus runs every 20 - 30 minutes.
Where is it, how to get there
The Pirogovskoye reservoir is located near the village of Pirogovo (just 10 km from Mytishchi and 30 km from Moscow). There are quite a few settlements located on its banks. Among them are Boltino, Terpigorievo, Povedniki, Chiverevo, Zhostino, Sorokino, Podrezovo, Ostashkovo. There are also areas of forested areas that have not yet been affected by construction. So everyone can choose the vacation spot that suits them best. As a hydroelectric complex, the Pirogovskoye reservoir is one of the “links” of the chain of reservoirs in the Moscow region. It is separated by a dam from Klyazminsky, essentially being its eastern part, and the Moscow Canal connects with the Khimki and Pyalovsky man-made reservoirs.
There are several excellent routes connecting Moscow, Mytishchi, Dolgoprudny, Cherkizovo, Mamontovka, Pushkino, dozens of other cities and the Pirogovskoye reservoir. How to get to the reservoir by car? The route depends on the starting point. From Moscow you can drive from the Moscow Ring Road along the Ostashkovsky highway. The length of the route is about 18 km. Or from the Moscow Ring Road along the Yaroslavl highway to the Yauza River. After it, turn left onto Pirogovskoye Highway.
There is also public transport going to the Pirogovskoye Reservoir. How to get there and what? Firstly, by buses (minibuses). In Moscow they depart from the Medvedkovo metro station. No. 438 - to Boltino, Pirogovo, Sorokino, Bay of Joy and Chiverevo, and No. 314 - to Boltino and Pirogovo. It’s even more convenient to travel from Mytishchi. From here there are 4 buses No. 22, 26, 23 and 31.
Leisure area Ibiza
On the territory of the Ibiza recreation area, a large two-story cottage-townhouse was built in the style of a hunting lodge - from large planed logs. The house is divided into two parts, each of which is rented separately. One half is designed to accommodate 10 - 12 people, the other - for 20 - 25. Each half has a kitchen, which contains:
- fridge;
- Microwave oven;
- plate;
- electric kettle;
- kitchen utensils.
You can also eat at a local 24-hour restaurant. On the ground floor of each room there is a sauna and shower. The rooms are fully equipped. Room rates: for 10 – 12 people – from 10,000 rubles per day; for 20 – 25 people – from 20,000 rubles per day.
On the territory of the Ibiza recreation center there are verandas for relaxation and barbecue areas, dance and sports grounds, a children's playground with a trampoline. Paintball competitions can be organized. There is a private beach with sun loungers, rental of catamarans and jet skis. Entry by car into the zone is paid - 150 rubles. Parking available.
The Ibiza recreation center is open all year round. You can get here by car along Ostashkovskoye Highway. By minibus No. 438 from Medvedkovo metro station.
Where to stay near the reservoir, how to relax, prices
The beaches of the Pirogovsky reservoir are strewn with places equipped for recreation, which provide a wide range of services for tourists. There are both entertainment and sports here. It is also convenient to spend time with children, since the recreation areas have a sandy entrance to the pond.
Leisure area Ibiza
To get to the recreation center, you need to move along Ostashkovskoye Highway or, having reached the Medvedkovo metro station, transfer to bus No. 438.
A special feature of the Ibiza holiday zone is the presence of a two-story log cottage. The internal space of the log house is divided into 2 parts, each adapted for recreation of a large number of people (the first - up to 12, the second - up to 25). Both parts have an equipped kitchen. There is also a sauna and shower available on the lower floor.
If vacationers do not want to cook their own food, they can order meals in a restaurant. It works around the clock.
The following services are available to tourists on site:
- verandas for leisure;
- barbecues;
- dance floor;
- area for sports;
- children's area where you can jump on a trampoline; opportunity to participate in a paintball tournament;
- beach for guests only, equipped with sun loungers;
- rental of water transport - catamarans, jet skis;
- paid parking spaces (150 rubles).
The cost of rooms for up to 12 people starts from 10,000 rubles, up to 25 people - from 20,000 rubles. per day.
Recreation center Pirogovskaya
“Pirogovskaya” is a complex of buildings for overnight stays, recreation and entertainment events. The local beach is covered with sand, so even children can play here. The base can be rented short-term for events. The territory can accommodate up to 200 people at a time.
Shuttle bus No. 438 can take you to your vacation spot from the Medvedkovo metro station; you need to get to the Ararat stop. By personal vehicle you can get there along the Ostashkovoe Highway, driving for about 13 km from the Moscow Ring Road.
Vacationers can use the following services:
- rental of houses with different numbers of beds;
- gazebos for relaxation;
- barbecue;
- Russian bath;
- relaxation under a tent with an area of 180 m2, 300 m2 or 600 m2;
- the shops;
- cafe;
- water transport rental;
- volleyball field;
- VIP pier, next to which there is a dance area and a summer tent;
- fishing in summer and winter.
Room cost – from 3,000 rubles. without food provision.
Apartment "Buhta Tikhaya"
The hotel is located about 25 minutes drive from the Moscow Ring Road in a forest of coniferous trees. Having reached here, tourists will be able to devote time to relaxation away from road dust and city noise.
The total area of the resort is about 10 hectares. It consists of several resort areas that are separated by forest. Each plot has access to water. Beautiful views and impeccably clean air will help improve your health.
The main advantage of the hotel is its comfortable rooms and large capacity; up to 1,500 guests can come here at a time. Tents with fabric decor are offered for accommodation for vacationers. Also available for rent are houses located on the water, which have everything you need.
The following services are available to guests for relaxation:
- terrace;
- table tennis area;
- fishing equipment;
- spending time in the garden;
- free Wi-Fi and parking.
The cost of renting apartments is from 12,000 rubles. per day, from 76,000 rub. per month. The price depends on the number of bedrooms.
Tourist base "Pirogovskaya"
The Pirogovskaya recreation area is a popular place where people can relax or hold a celebration. The local beach is clean with a gentle entrance to the water.
The following services are available to tourists:
- rental of gazebos, tents and houses;
- cafe;
- a field for playing football and volleyball;
- rental of water transport - catamarans and jet skis;
- sports area for children;
- bath;
- barbecue;
- water attractions.
The cost of renting a house without meals is from 3,000 rubles. per day. The price depends on the season and the number of beds.
Hotel "Novy Bereg"
The Novy Bereg Hotel is located in a picturesque location. Here, vacationers are offered comfortable rooms and a wide range of opportunities.
The following services are provided for tourists:
- pool;
- gym with exercise equipment;
- jacuzzi;
- entertainment for children;
- restaurant “Laguna” – European cuisine;
- restaurant of Uzbek cuisine “Izba”;
- possibility of organizing corporate events;
- yacht Club;
- bowling and billiards.
Holidays on the Pirogovskoye Reservoir are suitable for both children and adults. There are well-maintained beaches, active entertainment and the opportunity to spend a relaxing weekend. Competitions are also held for extreme sports enthusiasts. After visiting tourist centers, people feel truly rested.
Recreation center Pirogovskaya
On the shore of the Pirogovskoye Reservoir there is a whole complex for recreation and entertainment. At the Pirogovskaya recreation center there are small and large houses, gazebos with barbecue areas. The houses have everything you need for your stay. The price per room starts from three thousand rubles (for a triple room without meals). In the center there is a large guest house with a Russian bathhouse. Also on the territory of the recreation center there are three tents with an area of 180, 300 and 600 square meters. There are several shops and cafes.
Near the Pirogovskaya recreation center there is an excellent equipped beach with a sandy shore. For lovers of active recreation we provide:
- catamarans;
- jet skis;
- boats;
- beach volleyball court.
The Pirogovskaya recreation center also has its own VIP pier with a dance floor and summer tents. The venue capacity is up to 200 people. Free parking for base clients. The recreation center is open year-round; in winter there is excellent ice fishing. You can get there from the Medvedkovo metro station by minibus No. 438 to the Ararat stop. By car along the Ostashkovskoe highway 14 km from the Moscow Ring Road.
Beaches of the Pirogovskoye Reservoir
The banks of the Pirogovskoe reservoir are sandy, overgrown with sparse vegetation, surrounded by mixed forest. Almost every hotel or recreation center has its own beaches. On the coast of the reservoir there are also publicly accessible beaches with varying degrees of comfort. Let's talk about the most famous ones.
Beach Hands Up
Paid beach, conceived and organized by the lead singer of the group “Ruki Vverkh” Sergei Zhukov.
Entrance fee on weekdays is 300 rubles, on weekends – 500 rubles. Children under 12 years old are free. The use of sunbeds and sun loungers is included in this price. Parking is also paid - 500 rubles. The cleanliness and order of the beach justify the high prices.
The general concept of the beach is attractive - “back to the eighties.” Iron gates at the entrance, waitresses dressed in pioneer uniforms, slot machines from the times of the USSR. Otherwise everything is very modern.
There is a bar on the Ruki Vverh beach. You can visit SPA treatments. And, of course, traditional water attractions are offered: catamarans, jet skis, and there is even a river bus. For athletes there is an excellent volleyball court and football field, rental of sports equipment.
The beach on the shore of the Pirogovsky reservoir has its own pier, so anyone can sail here on their yacht. To get to the beach, you need to navigate to the village of Podrezovo, Mytishchi district. You can get here by any transport by car or bus, then walk (or drive) through the populated area to the reservoir.
Beach Flagman
According to reviews from vacationers, the beach of the Pirogov Reservoir is the most comfortable. Especially a lot has been done here for families with children: numerous attractions, sandboxes, children's playgrounds. The “paddling pool” is fenced off, the descent to the water of the reservoir is clean and gentle. Cleanliness is maintained throughout the entire territory, including toilets, locker rooms, and showers. The beach management pays special attention to the safety of vacationers. Upon entry, the security guard may inquire about the contents of the bags.
It is prohibited to bring your own food to the Flagman beach of the Pirogov Sea. Everything can be bought locally in shops and cafes. Vacationers are offered to rent:
- sports equipment;
- sunbeds;
- beach holiday kits;
- boats, catamarans, scooters.
If you wish, you can spend the night here: on the shore of the Pirogovsky reservoir in the beach area there are cottages with hot water. Cost - 300 rub/hour. Entrance to the beach – 50 rubles, car parking – 100 rubles/day.
Dubrava Beach
The free beach is located next to the Flagman beach. There is sand on the shore, grassy fields in places, everything is clean. Very comfortable bottom, without sudden changes. The territory has all the necessary infrastructure: drinking fountains, changing cabins, showers, rental of sun loungers and umbrellas. You can have lunch in an inexpensive cafe. Entertainment is traditional: catamarans, boats, beach volleyball. Toilets, drinking water fountains, changing cabins, and showers are installed on the territory. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for rent. There is a cafe with delicious inexpensive food. Entertainment - catamaran and boat rides on the Pirogov Sea, beach volleyball, football. You can camp in your own tent. The entrance is free. Disadvantage: there are always a lot of people. Getting there is the same as to Flagman beach.
Malibu Beach
The Malibu entertainment complex consists of two beautiful beaches and a two-story VIP area located on the very shore of the Pirogov Sea. The beach area is fenced for safety reasons. On one part of the beach there is a swimming pool with a waterfall and a bar. The cost of a ticket on weekdays is 600 rubles, on weekends – 800. Sun loungers, showers, children's animation, and attractions are included in this amount. A beach with a pool will cost 1,200 rubles on weekends and 1,000 rubles on weekdays. An entertainment program and a beach party await you. For lovers of active recreation - volleyball, boating, catamarans, ATVs. There is a café and a restaurant serving a variety of cuisines. It will be pleasant to spend a family or corporate holiday on the shores of the Pirogov Sea in the gazebos located on the territory of the Malibu complex. You can get to Malibu by car to Pirogovo or by bus No. 438 from the Medvedkovo metro station.
Fishing on the Pirogovskoye Reservoir
The large reservoir is rich in fish. Fish activity does not subside from spring until late autumn. All popular fish species in the middle zone are well caught from the sandy shore: bream, pike, roach, perch, pike perch, crucian carp, ruff. At night, in bad weather, you can catch burbot. Catfish may appear among the snags. When fishing from a boat, you need to take into account the large number of different water vehicles on the lake. This can be a serious hindrance - boat traffic during peak summer dates can simply go through the roof. Winter fishing is popular at the reservoir. With sufficient skill of the fisherman, the catch at the Pirogovskoye Reservoir will be significant. Sterlet, trout, grayling and white-eye are prohibited from free fishing.
According to fishermen, the most successful places on the Pirogovskoye Reservoir are on the left bank near the village of Chiviryovo, on the right bank near the village of Povedniki. Almost all recreation centers along the entire coast of the Pirogovskoye Reservoir provide services for organizing fishing. KRH Pirogovo provides the opportunity to catch the rarest fish in its lakes. For this pleasure you will have to pay from 1.5 thousand rubles. More details can be found on the fishery website. Near the village of Podrezovo there is another place for paid fishing - “Savelyevo 2 Pirogovo”. Here on the Pirogovsky coast you can catch carp, sturgeon, and trout. Prices: from 500 to 3000 rubles.
Pirogovskoe Reservoir how to get from Moscow
By car, you can get to the Pirogovskoye Reservoir along the Ostashkovskoye Highway, a drive of about twenty kilometers. Depending on traffic jams, the travel time to the reservoir can be from half an hour to an hour and a half. By public transport you can get from the Medvedkovo metro station by minibus 166 or by bus 314, 438. Go to the Sorokino or Podrezkovo stop. From there to the Pirogovsky coast is no more than 15 minutes on foot.
To summarize, we can say that the Pirogovskoye Reservoir is excellently located as a recreational area for residents of Moscow and the region.
Flagman Beach or Pirogovsky Beach
Guests are invited to a private recreation area, entrance fee is from 100 rubles. It is located in the western part of the reservoir, occupies a large area, and you can always sit comfortably.
The coastline is clean white sand, entry into the water is convenient. The water is tested for the presence of bacteria - swimming is officially permitted.
Infrastructure:
- rental of beach accessories - sun loungers, umbrellas, towels;
- toilets;
- changing cabins;
- cheap;
- cafe and kebab shop;
- renting rooms for the night.
For the little ones, a playground has been built with swings, carousels, slides, and a specially fenced swimming area. For adults there are sports grounds, badminton, volleyball and football. Walking on catamarans, boats, jet skis.
Paid parking at the entrance - 250 rubles. You can get there by public transport - from the station. Medvedkovo metro station by bus No. 438, 314. A water bus runs from the Khimki river port. From the Altufyevo metro station we take bus number 273.
