Pulkovo Airport 53 min
Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery (25 min)
Graveyard paths around a bronze monument & eternal flame for casualties of the siege of Leningrad. Sosnovka (32 min)
Urban expanse of wooded paths & grassy lawns, with bike rentals, tennis courts & lakeside picnics. Yelagin Island (32 min)
Quaint island within the Neva River with a 19th-century palace, naturalistic parks & gardens. Resort 'Ohta Park' (58 min)
Sprawling mountain park for skiing & ice-skating, plus a ropes course, lodging, dining & more. Shuvalovskiy park (29 min)
Forested suburban green space with a small hilltop church & ponds popular for swimming in summer. Datsan Gunzechoyney (35 min)
Temple and buddhism Street Art Museum (28 min)
20+ murals & sculptures with a graphic, modern edge exhibited in & around a plastics factory. Botanical Gardens of Peter the Great (39 min)
Long-established botanic garden with large palm house & tropical plant-filled greenhouses. Kamenny Island (37 min)
Former leisure park of Russian nobles, with a neoclassical palace, dacha ruins & overgrown paths. Kavgolovskoye Ozero (25 min) Smol'nyy Sobor (42 min)
18th-century Baroque cathedral offering audio tours & a belfry observation platform with city views. Yelaginoostrovskiy Dvorets-Muzey (39 min)
Palace and museum Petrogradsky Island (41 min)
Urban island with military displays, a storied battleship & ornate glasshouses in formal gardens. Zubrovnik (11 min)
Ecotourism and european bison Tsentral'nyy Park Kul'tury I Otdykha Im. S. M. Kirova (32 min)
Vast river island park with eclectic museums, boating lakes & leafy paths, plus winter ice skating. | 
