Sailor Square

Historical facts about Sailor's Square in Vladivostok

The Sailor's Square in Vladivostok is one of the oldest squares in the city. Its history began at the end of the XIX century, when a monument was erected here to the crew of the schooner "Cruising", who died in 1889. This monument is considered to be the first in Vladivostok, and a garden was laid around it, which later became the Matrossky Square.

For a long time the square was in an abandoned state, but within the framework of the renovation program it was completely transformed. Today, Sailor Square in Vladivostok pleases visitors with updated tracks, modern lighting, swings and benches. There is also an intelligent car park.

The best time to visit the Sailor’s Square in Vladivostok  

The Sailor’s Square in Vladivostok is worth visiting at any time of the year, but it is especially pleasant to be here from May to October. During this period, the weather in the city is most comfortable: sunny days are ideal for walking among greenery and photos.

In summer and early autumn, the square is buried in greenery, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. In winter, Sailor’s Square in Vladivostok looks especially peaceful, covered with snow, but it is worth considering that cold weather can be less comfortable for long walks

Where is the Sailor's Square

Matrossky Square in Vladivostok is located in the FGTU stop area, near the Tsesarevich embankment. It can be reached on foot from central streets or by public transport. The square is within walking distance from other attractions.