Almaty International Airport 47 min
Shymbulak (4 min) Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities. Park 28 Panfilovtsev (39 min) A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. Kok Tobe (49 min) Landmark mountain offering a cable car line with city views, playground, roller coaster & eateries. Kok-Zhaylyau (37 min) Alpine skiing, mountain, ski resort, and skiing Medeo (10 min) Stalwart, year-round ice arena located 1,691 m. above sea level, popular for skating & hockey. Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (32 min) Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. Ile-Alatau National Park (6 min) Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more. Nylon Pool (47 min) Coral reef, snorkeling, and adventure First President park (39 min) Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events. Central Park (36 min) Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Almaty Zoo (38 min) Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye (18 min) Butakovskiy Vodopad (33 min) Zenkov's Cathedral (38 min) This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. |