Almaty International Airport 28 min
Zelenyy Bazar (19 min) High-roofed indoor farmer's market lined with stalls & tables selling meat, vegetables & dry fruits. Zenkov's Cathedral (19 min) This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. Almaty Central Mosque (17 min) Huge mosque built in white marble, with gilded domes, ceramic calligraphy & a towering minaret. First President park (27 min) Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events. Nur.kz (27 min) Central Park (20 min) Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Nylon Pool (23 min) Coral reef, snorkeling, and adventure Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye (36 min) A. Kasteev Art Museum (24 min) Art museum with a vast array of paintings & sculptures, from the 16th century to recent works. Republic Palace (24 min) Palace, concert, architecture, and history Park 28 Panfilovtsev (20 min) A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. Aquapark Hawaii (28 min) Hawaii-themed indoor water park featuring rivers, a wave pool, slides & more for adults & kids. Almaty Zoo (21 min) Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (28 min) Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments (20 min) Established in 1980, this museum features Kazakh folk instruments & other musical instruments. |