A vibrant pedestrian street, popularly known as Ufa Arbat Street is a bustling hub with lots of restaurants and shops along it. This street also stands out from mainland Russian streets with its wide range of street performances and outdoor concerts happening very often.
Constructed on the lines of the famous Louvre Museum, the Museum of Modern Art contains an exquisite collection of artworks by Ufa’s contemporary artists. With its unique translation of contemporary art, visitors can appreciate and enjoy the aesthetics of art, technology, and design.
Home to the largest artificial fountains in Russia, Ufa City Park is a perfect day out destination for families and nature lovers. This massive park covers the area of the city's largest lake, where you can enjoy boat trips, cycling, and picnicking.
The National Museum of The Republic of Bashkortostan is the pride of Ufa, and the museum’s collection houses historical artifacts dating back to the Stone Age period. Step into this museum to delve deep into history and art of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
Ufa has an extensive public transport network, including trolleybuses, and buses that run every few minutes, making it easy to get around the city. A 24-hour ticket pass costs 150 Rubles, and visitors can explore the city center on foot, as the places of interest are a short distance away from each other. Always plan ahead for transportation as the pricing and speed depend on the preferred mode of transportation.
If you have more time, consider exploring Salavat Yulaev Monument, a remarkable monument dedicated to football team more than a tribute to national hero. For foodies, try and make a pit stop at Tatar cuisine restaurant Berendeyevsky or head towards Russian favorite cafe “Balalaika” that’s well-known for its fantastic cakes and coffee. On the other hand, if you have less time, prioritize Museum of Modern Art as your last stop, as it’s the most compelling and unique attraction in Ufa.
Ufa International Airport (UFA) is located in the city and is approximately 21.5 km (13 Mi) northeast of the city centre. The airport offers both domestic and international flights to major cities, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Kazan. To get to the city centre from the airport, visitors can hail a taxi or take a ride with the city's bus network.