Flights to Kherson

Accommodation

Kherson offers many accommodation options to its visitors, from luxury hotels to boutique hotels and hostels. Luxury hotels closer to touristic spots are generally centered in Suvorava and Sovetska streets. Also, many boutique hotels and pensions can be found around the Dnieper River for those looking for a quiet and peaceful accommodation in a more economical and authentic atmosphere.

You can also book your hotel in Kherson through the Pegasus Airlines’ website.

Food

Kherson offers different tastes of Ukrainian and Russian cuisine together. The most consumed dishes in Kherson are Borsch soup and Varenyky, a type of ravioli. In Kherson food culture, where chicken, potatoes, rice, and mushroom are used extensively, bread is an indispensable food. The other famous delicacies of the city where you can try the tastes of world cuisines such as Japan and Italy are the Kapusniak, Holubtsy, Kyiv Chicken, and Pieroi.

For more detailed information about Kherson cuisine culture, you can have a look at the Kherson Food Guide page.

Useful Information

Here are the essential details you should know before the visit to Kherson:

About Visa

Ukraine does not require a visa for many countries around the world. Turkish citizens can travel to Ukraine without a visa within 180 days, provided that they do not exceed 90 days with a valid passport or the newly introduced ID cards with a chip. You can check here if your nationality is eligible for visa-free entry.

Neighboring Cities

• Mykolaiv (72 km)
• Odesa (204 km)
• Zaporizhia (287 km)
• Dnipropetrovsk (330 km)

Weather

In Kherson, where the temperate continental climate prevails, summers are hot, dry while winters are cold and snowy. The temperatures can fall to -20 ° C in the winter months. While the weather starts to get warmer as of April, July and August are the hottest months.

Essential Numbers

• Country Code: +380
• City Code: 552
• Airport Contact: +380 552 337 187
• Emergency Line: 112

Places to Visit in Kherson

Admiring itself with its fascinating nature, Kherson has many places waiting to be discovered with its wide streets, lush green parks, and historical buildings. Park of Glory, located by the Dnieper River, symbolizing the independence of the city, is one of the most visited places for having pleasant walks and relaxation in a peaceful and calm atmosphere. You can do different water sports activities in the Dnieper River, another attractive point of the city. Here, you can have a fascinating moment for yourself accompanied by the local flavors and live music.

If you are looking for a different experience, you can take a safari tour in the Oleshkovsky Desert, the largest desert of the European continent. Saint Catherine Cathedral, Kherson Castle, Kherson Art Museum, and Regional Museum are other must-see places.

To have more detailed information about the places to visit in Kherson and create your travel route, you can review the Kherson Travel Guide.