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Shikh Beach

Senior friendly

7.7

/ 10 Very good

#14 out of 25
in Six qsbsi

About

Shikh Beach is located on the Caspian Sea and it is in the 14th place out of 25 beaches in the Azerbaijan region 9.8 km away from its center, the city of Baku. It is one of the beaches of Six qsbsi settlement, just 2.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and bright shell sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Shikh Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

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Historical

+15 ^oC +12 ^oC

Air temperature

4.4 M/S

Wind

+16 ^oC

Water temperature

0.3 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Excellent

8.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

6.5/10

Amenities

Tolerable

5.4/10

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Shikh Beach is located in Azerbaijan within Six qsbsi, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"Ah, behold the majesty of a public beach, nestled so conveniently close to the bustling hub of the city center. What more could one ask for? The salty sea air, the sound of waves crashing against the shore, and the warm sun beating down upon one's skin - all within easy reach. It's the perfect escape from the daily grind, a place to unwind and soak up some vitamin D. Plus, l..."

Nasir Ganiyev

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Photo of Shikh Beach with turquoise water surface

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Photo of Shikh Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

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General features

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
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location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

GYD• 29.8km
Azneft Dairəsi• 8.8km
Funicular• 8.4km

Localities

Six qsbsi• 2.4km
Baku• 9.8km

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7.7/10 Very good

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What is the water and sand quality of the Shikh Beach?

The Shikh Beach is covered with golden shell sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Shikh Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Shikh Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Shikh Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Shikh Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Shikh Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Shikh Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with shell sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Shikh Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Shikh Beach?

Shikh Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Shikh Beach?

The bar is located right on the Shikh Beach.

How far is the Shikh Beach from parking?

The Shikh Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Shikh Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Shikh Beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 9°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Shikh Beach (Azerbaijan) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.