Competitive advantages

  • Seaside location: Gelendzhik is situated on the Black Sea coast, offering easy access to beaches and stunning sea views.
  • Proximity to mountains: The city is surrounded by picturesque mountains, which makes it attractive for lovers of outdoor activities and ecotourism.
  • Transport: Gelendzhik has good transportation access, with an airport and close proximity to railway connections.
  • Variety of landscapes: The city and its surroundings offer a variety of landscapes including mountains, forests, and the sea.
  • Proximity to natural attractions: There are many natural attractions around Gelendzhik, such as waterfalls, caves and dolmens, among others.
  • Mineral water: In Gelendzhik and the surrounding areas, there are mineral water springs used for medical treatment and rejuvination.
  • Natural Resources: The city is surrounded by forests and mountains, providing access to natural resources such as timber and minerals.
  • Marine resources: The Black Sea offers fishing opportunities and access to marine resources.
  • Mild subtropical climate: Gelendzhik is famous for its mild subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination for vacations throughout the year.
  • Clean air: The city and its surroundings are known for their clean air, which contributes to better health and general well-being.
  • Sunny days: Gelendzhik has many sunny days a year, making it an ideal place for beach vacations and outdoor activities.
  • Swimming in the sea: The Black Sea provides opportunities for swimming and water sports.
  • Environmental friendliness: The town and its surroundings are known for their environmental friendliness, which attracts tourists and residents.
  • High standard of living: Gelendzhik attracts people with a high level of income, leading to improved infrastructure and quality of life.
  • Young population: The city has a significant number of young people, which contributes to dynamic development and innovation.
  • Tourist flow: Gelendzhik attracts a lot of tourists, which creates additional jobs and contributes to economic growth.
  • Cultural Diversity: The city attracts people from different regions and countries, which promotes cultural exchange and development.
  • Tourist Infrastructure: The city has a well-developed tourist infrastructure including hotels, restaurants, beaches and entertainment centers.
  • Investment in infrastructure: Gelendzhik attracts significant investment in infrastructure development, which contributes to economic growth.
  • SMEs: Small and medium-sized businesses are thriving in the city, creating more jobs and boosting economic growth.
  • Agricultural industry: Agriculture thrives near Gelendzhik, providing fresh produce and boosting economic growth.
  • Technological innovation: The city is actively pursuing technological innovation, which helps to promote business development and improve the quality of life.
  • There is a municipal center for entrepreneurship support and a municipal co-working center with 6 workplaces
  • The municipal competition “The Best Youth Investment Project of Gelendzhik City-Resort” is held every year. Its goal is to offer financial and non-repayable assistance to both new and established entrepreneurs
  • Subsidies are offered to citizens who run private subsidiary farms, peasant farms, and individual entrepreneurs engaged in agricultural production
  • Small and medium-sized businesses have the option to rent commercial spaces and land plots