Brovary

Aquapark "Terminal" in Brovary is the only waterpark in Ukraine with a sliding transparent roof, which allows you to sunbathe in the warm season.

There are 5 swimming pools, a jacuzzi, a SPA area, saunas, 9 slides, a large children's area, bars and restaurants, recreation areas on 4 floors. Equipment from the Canadian manufacturer Whitewaters is used. The longest and fastest slide "Master Blaster" is 200 meters long. Other slides: "Virage", "Tsunami", "Snake", "Cosmic Vortex" and "Multislide" (total length 1 kilometer). Wave pool with an area of 550 square meters.

The shopping and entertainment complex "Terminal" also includes a karting center, a bowling alley, an ice arena, a fitness center, a cinema, bars and restaurants.

With the beginning of the full-scale military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, the Aquapark "Terminal" had to be closed for security reasons.

The entrance gate (propylae) of Brovary Airport "Kyiv" was preserved from the first Kyiv airport, which was opened in 1935 as the main airport of the capital of the Ukrainian SSR.

In September 1935, military aviation training was held here. In this connection, General Luazo, Yona Yakir, Heorhiy Zhukov, Semen Budonniy, Stanislav Kosior, Pavlo Postyshev visited Brovary.

In 1940, 50 planes took off from the airport every day and 50,000 passengers were served a year.

On June 25, 1941, the German-fascist aviation completely destroyed the airport. Only an arch with a colonnade, which was located at the entrance, remained from the architectural complex. There is a memorial plaque on it.

Currently, the shooting ranges of the "Sapsan" shooting complex and several residential buildings are located on the territory of the former airport.

The Brovary Museum of Local Lore is located in a modern building in the center of the city.

6 exhibition halls present collections that tell about the nature of the region, its history and ethnography.

The historical and archeological exposition tells in particular about the times of Kozachchyna and about the stay of the poet Taras Shevchenko in Brovarshchyna.

Among the events of the 20th century, the liberation struggle of Ukrainians from 1917 to the end of the Second World War is covered in detail.

Separate showcases are devoted to the period of collectivization, the Holodomor of 1932-1933, the work of the outstanding teacher Anton Makarenko in Brovary Children's Labor Colony No. 5 in 1936-1937.

The works of local artists, models of destroyed brewery temples are also exhibited.

The Forest Museum in Brovary near Kyiv was opened in 2023 for the Day of the Forestry Worker. It is located on the territory of the estate of the Brovary Forestry - the oldest in the capital.

The exhibition tells about how the forestry industry of Kyiv was born and changed over many decades. It is based on old documents and photographs of the 19th-20th centuries, found during the renovation of the forest building. Tools and elements of the workwear of foresters are also presented. In particular, you can see a hat, a document tablet, shoulder and sleeve insignia, cartographic materials from the 1950s-1960s, and a plot column that is over 70 years old.

One of the oldest exhibits in the museum is the so-called "Kolesov sword" from 1883 - a tool, analogues of which are still used for planting seedlings and saplings of forest crops.

The private museum of historical weapons and armor of collector Yevhen Hredunov opened in 2020 on the territory of the Talisman enterprise in Brovary.

The exposition presents weapons of different times and peoples. In addition to samples of Ukrainian and European weapons, the stands also include weapons from India, China, Japan, as well as African, Polynesian and pre-Columbian weapons. Historical weapons of the Horde, Crimean Tatars, and Polovtsians are also presented.

The most valuable exhibit is a Polynesian dagger made from the human tibia.