Sovetskaya Gavan Travel Guide
Russia
Sovetskaya Gavan is a small port city in Russia’s Far East, with a population of 29,740. It lies on the Pacific coast and uses Vladivostok Time, several hours ahead of Moscow.
Most air travellers arrive through May-Gatka Airport, which serves Sovetskaya Gavan. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so plan coastal visits around the harbour and surrounding shoreline rather than a beach resort.
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Pays in RUB
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +7
Tipping: Tipping in Russia is not always mandatory, but it's becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas. It's a way to show appreciation for good service.
Best time to visit Sovetskaya Gavan
Jan
-12°5Feb
-8°5Mar
-1°7Apr
6°9May
11°10Jun
15°14Jul
21°10Aug
21°13Sep
20°7Oct
11°7Nov
-1°11Dec
-11°4Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Sovetskaya Gavan
Кинотеатр Авангард
movie theater
4.3 km
Getting there
May-Gatka Airport · 19.4 km
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