The raging ocean and the silence of mountain slopes, hot springs and icy peaks, dark streams of frozen lava and delicate stalks of Kuril bamboo, sea lion rookeries and diverse fishing opportunities — all this is Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands
Adventure seekers visit year-round. Winter: for ski resorts. Summer: for hiking, cycling, and off-road adventures
Maritime travelers come to Sakhalin for waves and winds. Anglers arrive for rich catches in any season
The water borders with Kamchatka, Khabarovsk Krai, and Japan enable uniquely diverse tourist routes
Travelers flock to: whale and sea lion watching , volcano trekking, Kuril Islands' hot springs
share of international tourists
Every visitor dreams of returning — proven by a 21% annual tourism growth rate
7-8%
The island region's tourism sector is advancing by leaps
Here, eco-tourism, ethnic experiences, and gastronomic tours are particularly popular
The only ski resort in the country located within city limits. Expansion and new construction are ongoing without disrupting the slopes. Investment sites are located near the "Southwestern Serpentine" trail
"Mountain Air"(Gorny Vozduh) – Russia’s best ski resort (Russian Traveler Awards)
Proposed tourism infrastructure projects:

  • Hotel and entertainment complex along the "Southwestern Serpentine" trail
  • Hotel complex on the southeastern slope of Bolshevik Mountain
  • Tourist facilities along Parkovaya Road, leading to the ski resort
Along the 4.2 km paved serpentine road, ready-to-build plots with access roads are available
Mountain Air (Gorny Vozduh)
42 km
trail length
26
number of trails
5
cable cars
Surrounded by pristine nature, it’s just 10 minutes from Izmenchivoye Lake, famous for its therapeutic mud

Thanks to its location, visitors can fish year-round—in the sea, river, or lake
Okhotskoye Village in Korsakov District, Sakhalin Oblast, is a unique getaway. It lies on both sides of a channel connecting Lake Tunaicha to the Sea of Okhotsk
Tourist Complex in Okhotskoye Village
29 ha
land area
200K
annual tourist flow
The resort complex could include:
  • Hotels, sanatoriums, cottages, and chalets
  • Camping & glamping sites
  • Spa with indoor pools & fitness center
A unique highlight:
Thermal springs (65°C) just 50 m away, rich in:
Sodium chloride, Iodine, bromine, boron, silica

Ideal for balneotherapy and potential extraction of iodine and boron
Sovetskoye Village sits on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk, at the mouth of the Aya River

Lebyazhye Lake (5 km from the village) lives up to its name ("Swan Lake"): during migration season, flocks of swans, ducks, and sea eagles gather here
All-Season Resort in Sovetskoye Village near Lebyazhye Lake
122 ha
land area
53 K
annual tourist flow
Targets domestic and international tourists, especially from: Russia and Asia-Pacific countries

Competitive edge: Unique blend of beach recreation, water activities, and wellness programs

Strategic Advantages: year-round appeal, transport accessibility (railway proximity), growing tourist demand
Project Concept

Proposed development of an all-season resort combining: beach leisure, family-friendly attractions, wellness tourism. Infrastructure plans:
hotels & camping facilities, water sports center,
sports & children’s playgrounds, dining, retail, and adventure tourism amenities

Collectively, this ensures consistently growing tourist flows
Yablochnoye Village in the Kholmsk Urban District sits on the coast of the Tatar Strait. Its name dates back to the USSR era, inspired by the abundant fruit orchards surrounding it

The village features a public beach—a favorite spot for residents of Kholmsk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, easily accessible by railway (the village has its own station)
Tourist Complex in Yablochnoye Village
43 ha
land area
48 K
annual tourist flow
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