Almaty International Airport 31 min
Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (13 min) Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. Central Park (20 min) Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Family Park (7 min) Park and water park Nylon Pool (10 min) Coral reef, snorkeling, and adventure Shymbulak (43 min) Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities. Nur.kz (17 min) Almaty Zoo (21 min) Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Aquapark Hawaii (18 min) Hawaii-themed indoor water park featuring rivers, a wave pool, slides & more for adults & kids. Park 28 Panfilovtsev (22 min) A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. Ile-Alatau National Park (32 min) Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more. Almaty Central Mosque (22 min) Huge mosque built in white marble, with gilded domes, ceramic calligraphy & a towering minaret. Kok Tobe (13 min) Landmark mountain offering a cable car line with city views, playground, roller coaster & eateries. Zenkov's Cathedral (20 min) This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. First President park (4 min) Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events. Medeo (32 min) Stalwart, year-round ice arena located 1,691 m. above sea level, popular for skating & hockey. |