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RussiaWhat to Expect and Is It Worth Visiting
"Glade of Fairy Tales" is a themed amusement park for children and adults in Yalta, which is positioned as an open-air museum. In fact, this is not a museum at all, but entertainment. Here among Several dozen figures of the heroes of children's cartoons, films and fairy tales are represented in the forest greenery, as well as the corresponding decorations – castles, a dense forest, a hut on chicken legs, etc. In a hut on chicken legs, a real Baba yaga "lives", which entertains visitors with conversations and jokes. Most of the figures are made in human height so that you can take pictures with them. There are also curved mirrors, a pond with water lilies, places to relax, souvenir sales and cafes.
In general, in our opinion, this park is suitable for coming here with younger children or maybe elementary grades, as well as for big fans of taking selfies, and not everyone will be interested as a tourist attraction. But we advise you to read reviews about this place at the end of the article before visiting, including links from other sources, in order to at least roughly understand what to expect from this park.
🌐 Website: https://polyana-skazok.site
🕐 Working hours
in summer from 09:00 to 19:00, in winter from 09:00 to 17:00.
💵 Entrance fee / ticket price
adults – 400 rubles, children under 12 years – 250 rubles, children under 6 years – free of charge. The price includes a tour guide. Payment is in cash only. There are benefits for certain categories on certain days of the month, please specify on the official website.
🚶 How to get there
"The Glade of Fairy Tales" is located next to the Yalta Zoo on the outskirts of Yalta at ul. Yauzy, 28 ("Glade of fairy tales" on the map). You can get there by minibus and buses, but you will have to make transfers. Shuttle bus No. 24 goes to the Yalta Zoo, from where it remains to walk 500 meters to the entrance to the Glade of Fairy Tales. No. 24 departs not from the center of Yalta, but from the Spartak Cinema stop (see Route 24 on the map). Another option is to take any city bus to the city bus station, and from there by suburban buses No. 26, 27, 102, 107 or 115. On these buses you need to get to the "Glade of Fairy Tales" stop, and then 20-30 minutes on foot along Kirov Street up, you will have to walk a little less than a kilometer. Also, the listed suburban buses can take you to the zoo from other settlements of Bolshaya Yalta. On your own transport, access to the park along Kirov Street, in front of the entrance there is a parking lot worth 200 rubles. But there are many places nearby on the side of the road where you can park your car for free.
💥 We remind you that it is much more interesting to get acquainted with the sights of Yalta with the help of excursions, and therefore we advise you to look at online booking options on these proven search and price comparison sites: