Must-see beach · Sukhum, Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
Sukhum Lighthouse
Сухумский маяк
Sukhum Lighthouse is a beach in Sukhum, Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.
Sukhum Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sukhum Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sukhum Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.98139, 40.97180. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sukhum Lighthouse
- Сухумская гора · viewpoint · Sukhum · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bagrat Fortress · fort · Sukhum · ~8 km · Must-see
- Келасурская стена · fort · Gulrypsh · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. John Chrysostom · church · Sukhum · ~16 km · Must-see
- Anacopia Fortress · fort · Gudauta · ~23 km · Must-see
- Iverian Mountain · viewpoint · Gudauta · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dranda Cathedral · church · Gulrypsh · ~24 km · Must-see
- Храм Амбара · church · Gudauta · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pskhu-Gumista Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Karachay-Cherkessia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Abrskil Cave · cave · Mestia Municipality · ~60 km · Must-see
- Otkhara Cave Monastery Complex · cave · Gudauta · ~60 km · Must-see
- Church of St. George of Ilori · church · Ochamchira · ~67 km · Must-see
- Teberda National Park · sanctuary · Zelenchuksky · ~68 km · Must-see
- Питиунт · fort · Gagra · ~69 km · Must-see
- Greater Bebesiri Lake · lake · Zugdidi Municipality · ~75 km · Must-see
- Затопленый корабль · fort · Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia · ~2 km
- Центральный пляж · beach · Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia · ~4 km
- Hovhannes Tumanyan · fort · Sukhum · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Sukhum Lighthouse
- Центральный пляж · beach · Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia · ~4 km
- "Собачий" пляж · beach · Sukhum · ~6 km
- Пляж санатория "Сухум" · beach · Sukhum · ~7 km
- Пляж санатория МВО · beach · Sukhum · ~7 km
- Пляж Локомотив · beach · Sukhum · ~7 km
- пляж Айтар · beach · Sukhum · ~8 km
- Синопский пляж · beach · Sukhum · ~9 km
- Пляж пансионата Кяласур · beach · Sukhum · ~9 km
- Пляж Камарит · beach · Gudauta · ~22 km
- Пляж болото 5 · beach · Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sukhum Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sukhum Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Sukhum Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sukhum Lighthouse?
Nearby: Сухумская гора (viewpoint, 7 km), Bagrat Fortress (fort, 8 km), Келасурская стена (fort, 10 km), St. John Chrysostom (church, 16 km), Anacopia Fortress (fort, 23 km), Iverian Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Sukhum Lighthouse worth visiting?
Sukhum Lighthouse is listed as a must-see beach in Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia on Spotwander.