Serenity by the Bolshaya Almatinka River
Explore the tranquil embankment along the Bolshaya Almatinka River in Almaty, where nature meets urban charm for a perfect escape.
Nestled in the heart of Almaty, the embankment along the Bolshaya Almatinka River offers a picturesque escape for tourists, featuring lush greenery, scenic views, and tranquil pathways perfect for leisurely strolls and moments of reflection.
A brief summary to embankment along the Bolshaya Almatinka river
- Abish Kekilbayuly St 270/1, Almaty, Bostandyk District, KZ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal by the river.
- Don't forget to check out local events or festivals that might be happening in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the pathways are perfect for walking or cycling.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Almaty city center and head towards Abish Kekilbayuly Street. Take Dostyk Avenue and follow the signs towards the Bostandyk District. Continue on Abish Kekilbayuly Street until you reach number 270/1. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take bus number 28 from the city center. The bus will take you to a stop close to the Bostandyk District. Once you disembark, walk towards Abish Kekilbayuly Street and continue until you reach 270/1. The total journey should take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure you have some cash (around 100 KZT) for the bus fare.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you are already in the vicinity, walking from nearby parks or locations in the Bostandyk District is a pleasant option. Follow signs towards Abish Kekilbayuly Street, and make your way to number 270/1. This is a scenic route, and you can enjoy the views along the Bolshaya Almatinka River.
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