May holidays in Anapa arrived more tourists than in 2021 and 2022 (but 7% less than in 2024). The mayor's office reported that about 100 people visited the city. In 2022, the figure was 90 thousand, in 2021 - 89 thousands.   

This year, Anapa was chosen by every seventh tourist who vacationed in the Krasnodar region during the May holidays, said Olga, Vice-mayor of the city Olesya Lyashenko.  

If the figures are correct, then Russians are traveling despite the environmental disaster with the fuel oil spill, which has closed beaches in the Anapa region, the hardest hit. People have ignored advice from environmentalists Do not vacation here this year, even if there are no visible traces of oil products on the shore.

On According to According to market participants, demand could have been affected by hotelier discounts (up to 25-30%), as well as the fact that May is not a beach holiday month. However, some vacationers still went swimming, despite the posters and loudspeakers announcing ban on swimming.  

In May, fuel oil spills occurred on beaches in the city area. continued.