Relaxing in Moscow

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Moscow. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind. Enjoy the quietness of Novodevichy Ponds Park, or explore the All-Russian Exhibition Center for a mix of relaxation and history. Explore these and many more local gems for a relaxing break in Moscow!

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Aquarium Garden

"Theatrical oasis"

"Aquarium Garden" in Moscow takes me back to the pre-revolutionary era. You can find playbills and beautiful fountains and arches deep in the garden...

Relaxing

Irina

Rakhmanova

Apr 18, 2025

Cape Stroginskaya Kosa

Green peninsula

"Cape Stroginskaya Kosa" is in Moscow's suburbs in a green park. It's a calm, quiet place with many trees, surrounded by water from three sides...

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Irina

Rakhmanova

Apr 13, 2025

Hermitage Garden

The LOVEliest place in the city

"Hermitage garden" in Moscow (don't mix it up with St. Pete!) is a tiny park in the centre I like for the atmosphere, romantic hints and the 32.05 cafe...

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Andrey

Berezkin

Apr 12, 2025

Veter s Morya

A piece of the sea

"Veter s Morya" in Moscow is an unusual spot - it's a salt cave: a small room whose walls and floor are covered in salt crystals. I visit it regularly!

Relaxing

Irina

Rakhmanova

Apr 10, 2025

Krylatskoe Baskethall

UFO on shore

"Krylatskoe Baskethall" is where I go to attend basketball games in Moscow. My dad supports Dynamo and this stadium is the most beautiful in the country!

Relaxing

Ilya

Sokolov

Apr 10, 2025

Patriarshiye Prudyi

«Literary» spot

The "Patriarshiye Prudyi" in Moscow is thought to be a quiet place, but I like its liveliness! But the reason I love it is its ties with Russian literature.

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Irina

Rakhmanova

Apr 10, 2025

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Relaxing in Moscow

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Relaxing

Maria

Natalia

You?

Anton

Evgeniya

Andrey

Ilya

Irina

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

Maria

Natalia

You?

Anton

Evgeniya

Andrey

Ilya

Irina

Aquarium Garden

"Theatrical oasis"

Irina

Rakhmanova

Cape Stroginskaya Kosa

Green peninsula

Irina

Rakhmanova

Hermitage Garden

The LOVEliest place in the city

Andrey

Berezkin

Veter s Morya

A piece of the sea

Irina

Rakhmanova

Krylatskoe Baskethall

UFO on shore

Ilya

Sokolov

Patriarshiye Prudyi

«Literary» spot

Irina

Rakhmanova

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