городской округ Уфа district, Bashkortostan, Russia

Places to visit near Ufa

Ufa is a city in городской округ Уфа district, Bashkortostan, Russia, home to about 1,033,338 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit — 16 forts & heritage, 17 museums, 7 beaches & coast and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Солдатское озеро (1 km), Парк культуры и отдыха имени Ивана Якутова (1 km) and Никольский (вокзальный) храм (2 km).

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Ufa, Bashkortostan
Ufa, городской округ Уфа district, Bashkortostan, Russia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ufa at a glance

Location
городской округ Уфа district, Bashkortostan, Russia
Population
about 1,033,338
Coordinates
54.7431° N, 55.9678° E
Places within 50 km
85 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Ufa

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ufa: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Ufa

22 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is "Трибуна" (1 km); the best-known is Памятник 112 Башкирской кавалерийской дивизии (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ufa

17 museums within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is Bashkir State Agrarian University History Museum (1 km); the best-known is Нулевой километр (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Ufa

9 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is Солнечный пляж (5 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ufa

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is Солдатское озеро (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Ufa

8 churches within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is Hram.simeona (1 km); the best-known is Никольский (вокзальный) храм (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ufa

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ufa. The closest is Вокзальная гора (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Ufa

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 10 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ufa
  2. 2 km Никольский (вокзальный) храм · church, городской округ Уфа
  3. 1 km Солдатское озеро · lake, городской округ Уфа
  4. 1 km Парк культуры и отдыха имени Ивана Якутова · park, городской округ Уфа
  5. 2 km Хакимовская (четвёртая соборная) мечеть · mosque or dargah, городской округ Уфа
  6. 1 km Нулевой километр · museum, городской округ Уфа
  7. 3 km Back to Ufa

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How to reach Ufa

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    Within 15 km of Ufa

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ufa by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1622"Трибуна" (1 km)
    Museums1717Bashkir State Agrarian University History Museum (1 km)
    Beaches & coast79Солнечный пляж (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs88Солдатское озеро (1 km)
    Churches88Hram.simeona (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints58Вокзальная гора (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs77мечеть Рамадан (1 km)
    Caves37Наркоманская (3 km)
    Other attractions77Памятник хоккейным болельщикам (1 km)
    Parks66Парк культуры и отдыха имени Ивана Якутова (1 km)
    Waterfalls13Святилище Ацтеков (5 km)

    Ufa: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ufa?

    Солдатское озеро (lake, about 1 km), Парк культуры и отдыха имени Ивана Якутова (park, about 1 km), Никольский (вокзальный) храм (church, about 2 km), Хакимовская (четвёртая соборная) мечеть (mosque or dargah, about 3 km), Нулевой километр (museum, about 3 km), Спасский храм (church, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ufa?

    85 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 17 museums, 7 beaches & coast, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ufa?

    "Трибуна", about 1 km by road; Monument to the Heroes of the October Revolution and the Civil War (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Ufa?

    Bashkir State Agrarian University History Museum, about 1 km by road; Якорная экспозиция (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Ufa?

    Солнечный пляж, about 5 km by road; Райский берег (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ufa?

    Start in Ufa, visit Никольский (вокзальный) храм, then Солдатское озеро, then Парк культуры и отдыха имени Ивана Якутова, then Хакимовская (четвёртая соборная) мечеть, then Нулевой километр, and drive back — about 10 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ufa?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Ufa

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ufa’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ufa on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.