Support me on Patreon for early access previews, rewards and giveaways!
Contact Me
Or use the contact form below.
Leisure
Theme parks with no queues, long closed. Drained and damaged swimming pools. Spas, resorts and hotels way past their prime. Hotels with neatly made beds, waiting for guests that will never come. Theatres, after the final curtain. Explore abandoned and forgotten Leisure and Recreation sites all over the world.
Seen a photo you love? All my images are available as prints, please do Contact Me and let me create your perfect bespoke artwork.
View Locations by Country
View Locations by Category
Hotel Kurpark, Germany
The Hotel Kurpark is an abandoned hotel located in Germany. For many years this town was one of the most famous spa resorts in the country. At first this hotel was one of the most luxurious, but over time newer…
The Knight’s Hotel, Wales
The Knight's Hotel is an abandoned hotel in Wales. Inside this ruined hotel are suits of knight armour, gothic hallways, and a cosy bar.
The Pearl of the Dane, England
The Pearl of the Dane is an abandoned floating restaurant moored in England. She looks like a 1920s Mississippi River paddle steamboat.
Sanatorium Metalurgi, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Sanatorium Metalurgi is a former Soviet resort in Tskaltubo, Georgia. Inside are a palatial elegant foyer, theatre, and a grand dining hall.
Sanatorium Imereti, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Sanatorium Imereti (Tskaltubo, Georgia) is a grand ruin featuring a stunning three-storey split-flight staircase, concert rotunda and stage.
Sanatorium Meshakhte (Shakhtiori), Tskaltubo, Georgia
Sanatorium Meshakhte (Shakhtiori) is a Soviet-era health retreat in Georgia. The architecture blends Stalinist and traditional Georgian styles.
Tskaltubo Train Station, Georgia
Tskaltubo Train Station was once a bustling arrival point for Soviet holidaymakers. It now stands abandoned beside the disused railway line.
Sanatorium Tbilisi, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Inside the Sanatorium Tbilisi courtyard lies an oasis, encircled by Soviet concrete. Palm trees surround a central fountain, flanked by columns.
Culture House S, Georgia
Culture House was once a focal point for workers' culture and community in a prosperous Soviet-era tea-growing region of western Georgia.
Hotel Sakartvelo, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Hotel Sakartvelo is a ruin in the spa town of Tskaltubo, Georgia. The pool is adorned with ocean-themed mosaics, and a beautiful fig tree.
Laguna Vere Swimming Pool Complex, Tbilisi, Georgia
Laguna Vere is an outdoor leisure complex in Tbilisi, Georgia. It has an Olympic-sized pool, now filled with silt and wild growing plants.
Former Soviet Pioneer Palace, Chiatura, Georgia
The Former Pioneer Palace stands atop a hillside overlooking Chiatura, Georgia. Once a bustling cultural centre, it is now a crumbling ruin.
Sanatorium Iveria, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Sanatorium Iveria is a prominent ruin in the old spa town of Tskaltubo. A crumbling reminder of the days when Georgia was part of the USSR.
Culture House Acropolis, Georgia
Culture House Acropolis lies decaying in a small mountain town in Georgia. A relic of the Soviet era, built in the 1950s for local workers.
Bathhouse Number 8, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Bathhouse Number 8 is an abandoned spa for to Soviet workers. It offered communal bathing and treatments with therapeutic spring waters.
Sanatorium Medea, Tskaltubo, Georgia
Sanatorium Medea, is an impressive ruin of a Soviet-era spa, and once the grandest in the district of Tskaltubo in western Georgia.
1970s Retro Hotel, Hungary
This 1970s Retro Hotel overlooks Lake Balaton, Hungary. Kitsch wallpaper and decor offer a glimpse of a socialist-era summer holiday.
Shopping Mall W, England
Shopping Mall W is a 1990s retail complex in England. It shuttered its doors in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdowns and never reopened.
Join My Adventures!
I add new content every week, ranging from exciting new locations to blog articles about my road trips. My beautiful newsletter will bring my photographic adventures direct to your inbox!
Processing…
Success! You're on the list.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.
Your email address will not be shared, or publicly displayed. I will only use your data to send you the newsletter, as outlined in the Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time, via the opt-out link included in every email.