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Where is it interesting to spend time in Novosibirsk if you come for a few days?
Where to spend time in Novosibirsk to get to know it better and get unforgettable impressions? This city, located on the banks of the Ob River, offers guests a variety of attractions: from historical monuments and theaters to modern entertainment centers. Most places require from a few hours to a whole day for full immersion, so it is important to plan your route in advance.
Water park “Akvamir by Kvarsis”
“Akvamir by Kvarsis” is a sport-and-health complex with a water park and a thermal zone. It is situated on the left bank of the River Ob on Yarinskaya Street, near Dimitrovskiy bridge, a 10 minutes’ drive from Hotel “N”. There is an amazing wave swimming pool covering 1000 m2 in Novosibirsk water park “Akvamir by Kvarsis”. This attraction will take you to the Mediterranean beach. The oncoming waves in deep waters of the pool and small swashes in its shallow part guarantee pleasure for visitors of any age. Novosibirsk water park “Akvamir by Kvarsis” is a separate thematic water town for adult visitors with children.
Novosibirsk Zoo named after Shilo R.A.
Novosibirsk Zoo is one of the largest Zoos in Russia. Its area is more than 60 hectares. There you can see more than 330 species of different animals listed in the Red Book. In total, there are more than 10 000 species of animals in the Zoo. There are many beautiful photos. There are many variants of entertainment in Novosibirsk Zoo: carriage rental, riding section, rides for children and adults, open-air café and indoor café. It is better to arrive a little earlier if you do not want to stand in the line but walk in the Zoo all day long.
Novosibirsk “Red Torch Theater”
The Red Torch Theater was founded in Odessa in the first half of the 20th century (1920 year). In 1932, the theater was opened in Novosibirsk. The beautiful building of Novosibirsk Red Torch Theater was built in the style of Russian classicism of the 19th century. The Red Torch Theater is beloved not only by residents but by many city guests too.
“Novosibirsk Glavnyiy” Railway station
“Novosibirsk Glavnyiy” is the largest passenger railway station in Russia, situated in the city and the region of the same name. Built in 1939, the biggest railway station complex of Siberia is a part of the West Siberian Railway Company. The complex includes a passenger building, 14 platforms, an underground passage, luggage rooms, a hotel in the East Hall with 64 rooms, a local train hall with an area of more than 4 000 square meters and a by-pass bridge to Vladimirskaya Street. The station area is 29 thousand square meters.
Novosibirsk State Local History Museum
Novosibirsk State Local History Museum is one of the main museums of Novosibirsk. It was founded in 2010 as the Main Local Museum of Novonikolaevsk. Ansimirov V.A. became its first principal. The first expositions that took place in this museum were astronomical exposition and geological one. From the late 1920-s until the end of 1930-s, it was the leading museum of the West Siberian Region. In 1940-s a famous archivist and local historian, E.D. Strelov, worked as the principal of this museum.
Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater
Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater is one of the most popular theaters in Russia, it has the status of the Russian Federation cultural heritage. Novosibirsk Opera Theater was founded in 1945. It is situated in the very heart of Novosibirsk – Lenin Square. The dome of the theater could accommodate Moscow Bolshoi Theater. Its square is more than 42 thousand m2. Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater arranges different events such as cinema, theater, concerts, shows and musicals. Besides, there is a wonderful opportunity to buy gift certificate for your relatives.
Novosibirsk “Globus” Theater
Novosibirsk Globus Theater is one of the eldest theaters of Novosibirsk. It was founded in 1930. It has a diverse repertoire of various genres, staging of different directing schools. Novosibirsk Globus Theater is located in its original building, stylized as a sailing ship and built in 1984. The 4th of April is treated as the date of the theater’s foundation and the beginning of its activity. The first permanent theater in Novosibirsk was opened with the staging of Leonid Makaryev’s play “Timoshka’s mine”.
Russian Railways (RZD)
JSC “Russian Railways” is a transport and logistics complex of strategic and economic importance for the whole of Russia. Novosibirsk can be safely called the center of Russian Railways. After all, it was with the construction of an ordinary railway station on the Ob River that a one and a half million megalopolis began to emerge, which became the center of the West Siberian Railway.
The Great Novosibirsk Planetarium
The Big Novosibirsk Planetarium is one of the most interesting and visited places in Novosibirsk, which attracts tourists and local residents. It hosts starry sky shows, exciting popular science films, and slide shows. In addition to the main building, there is a theme park dedicated to space on the territory.
Museum of Death in Novosibirsk Crematorium
In the village of Voskhod, not far from Novosibirsk, there is a unique museum that has no analogues in Russia. Its exhibition is dedicated to world burial culture and includes over 30 thousand exhibits. Sightseeing tours here can last more than two hours, immersing visitors in the history of rituals and traditions of different peoples.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a symbol of the spiritual history of Novosibirsk
The Cathedral of the Holy Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky is one of the oldest and most iconic churches in Novosibirsk. It is the first stone religious building in the city and a monument in honor of the founder of the Trans-Siberian Railway, Emperor Alexander III. Its construction became an integral part of the development of Novonikolaevsk, the future Novosibirsk, as an important transport and spiritual center of Siberia.
The Central Siberian Botanical Garden is the natural pearl of Novosibirsk
The Central Siberian Botanical Garden of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences is not just a green corner within the city, but one of the largest botanical scientific complexes in Russia. It is located in the Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk and occupies a vast territory where nature and science coexist harmoniously. The garden traces its origins back to the 1940s — with a small collection of trees and ornamental plants.
Cinema “Pobeda” in Novosibirsk
he Pobeda Cinema in Novosibirsk is a significant cultural center. Opened in 1926, it was one of the first and largest cinemas in the city. Over its long history, Pobeda has undergone several reconstructions and changes, but has always remained an important cultural site. Currently, the cinema regularly hosts a variety of cultural events, such as festivals, film screenings, and meetings with artists.
State Concert Hall named after A.M. Katz: Academic Music Center of Novosibirsk
The A.M. Katz State Concert Hall, located in the very center of Novosibirsk, is an important cultural venue for the city. Opened in 2013, it was specially built to host classical music concerts and became the first venue of such capacity in the history of Novosibirsk.
Novosibirsk Dendropark: A Unique Corner of Nature in the Heart of the City
The Arboretum in Novosibirsk is an amazing place where nature and city life meet, creating ideal conditions for relaxation and walks. Situated in the Zaeltsovsky district on Zhukovsky Street, this natural oasis attracts both city dwellers and tourists. An important ecological zone protected by the authorities, and a real gift for nature lovers.
Chapel of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
In the very center of Novosibirsk, at the intersection of Krasny Prospekt and Maksima Gorky Street, there rises a small but very significant shrine of the city – the Orthodox Chapel in the name of Saint and Miracle Worker Nicholas. This is not just an architectural monument, but one of the symbols of Novosibirsk, filled with a special history, dramatic events of the 20th century and modern spiritual life.
The Dolphin Oceanography Center is a marine wonder in the heart of Siberia
In the very center of Siberia, near the Novosibirsk Zoo, there is an amazing place where every guest can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the ocean. This is the year-round Center of Oceanography and Marine Biology “Dolphinia” – a unique dolphinarium and oceanarium that opened its doors in 2016.
Novosibirsk Metro Bridge – an engineering miracle over the Ob
The Novosibirsk metro bridge is not just a transport artery of the city, but one of its main symbols. This is a unique engineering structure, which is known throughout the world due to its record-breaking characteristics and original architecture. In terms of its length – 2145 meters – it is the longest covered metro bridge on the planet and a real pride of Novosibirsk residents.
Zaeltsovsky Park is the green pearl of Novosibirsk
Zaeltsovsky Park is one of the most picturesque and beloved recreation areas in Novosibirsk. It is rightly called the city’s “green pearl.” Situated within a pine forest covering over 35 hectares, many of the trees are older than Novosibirsk itself. The fresh forest air, wide avenues, and modern infrastructure make the park an ideal place for walks, sports, and family leisure.
Mikhailovskaya Embankment is the heart of Novosibirsk on the banks of the Ob River
The Mikhailovskaya Embankment is one of the most beautiful and beloved places in Novosibirsk. It stretches along the right bank of the Ob River from the River Terminal to the “City Beginning” Park. This is more than just a promenade: it is here that the city’s history begins. In 1907, a decree transferring land to Novonikolaevsk, the future city of Novosibirsk, was signed in the Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty.
The 100-apartment building on Krasny Prospekt is Novosibirsk’s architectural calling card
The 100-apartment building at 16 Krasny Prospekt is one of Novosibirsk’s most recognizable symbols and a striking example of how an ambitious urban development idea from the 1930s became an architectural legend. The project was conceived as a departmental home for regional government employees, but it achieved international renown after winning a first-class diploma, a gold medal , and the Grand Prix at the 1937 Paris Exhibition.
Arena Park is a new urban oasis on the left bank of the Ob River
Arena Park is Novosibirsk’s newest green space, located at the foot of the Sibir Arena Ice Palace and the Oktyabrsky Bridge. It welcomed its first guests in December 2022, and by the summer of 2023, it had acquired its final appearance: the natural terrain of the Ob River bank has been carefully preserved, and the promenade areas have been modernized and comfortable. It’s a pleasant place to simply stroll, watch the sunset over the river, and spend active weekends with the whole family.
Narymsky Square is a green space in the center of Novosibirsk
Narymsky Square is a small but very cozy park in the heart of Novosibirsk, a pleasant place to stroll along shady alleys, relax by the fountain, and escape the city’s hustle and bustle for a moment. Locals call it a true green oasis: it’s quiet, peaceful, and family-friendly—especially on weekdays. The square is perfect for a short stroll or a leisurely getaway with children, and it’s also a popular spot for exploring the city’s important cultural and spiritual landmarks.
