Serebryanyi Bor Park in Moscow, (Silver Pinery)is an artificial island in the Moscow river, with dozens of small private-property houses and several public beaches.

This unique place is where you can enjoy nature without having to leave the city, and even in your birthday suite. Surrounded by the forest and the Moscow river, it’s approximately 2500 feet from one edge of the river to the other. Sometimes this area is also enjoyed by jet-skiers. It is also a good place for skiing in winter and rowing in the summer.

You can also rent a bike and explore, the forest is quite big so don't get lost.The park is dominated by willows, traditional Russian birches and, as you could guess from the name of the place, pines. It makes it easy to find a secluded with sun or some shade, grass or sand.