Romantic Getaways Kazakhstan

Water Activities in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan offers a range of exciting water activities for tourists to enjoy.

Lake Balkhash

Located in southern Kazakhstan, Lake Balkhash is the largest lake in the country. Visitors can engage in:

• Boat Cruises: Take a leisurely cruise across the lake and spot local wildlife such as fish, birds, and even the occasional catfish.
• Fishing: Try your hand at catching one of the many species of fish that inhabit the lake.
• Beach Relaxation: Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful atmosphere on the lake’s shores.

The Caspian Sea

Kazakhstan has a 1,200 km (750 mile) coastline along the Caspian Sea. Here, tourists can:

• Go Surfing or Boogie Boarding: Catch some waves in the Caspian Sea.
• Take a Sunset Cruise: Relax on a boat as you watch the sunset over the water.
• Visit Seaside Towns: Explore charming towns like Atyrau and Aktau.

Inderly River

In northeastern Kazakhstan, the Inderly River offers:

• Rafting: Experience the thrill of navigating rapids on an inflatable raft.
• Kayaking: Paddle down the river and take in the beautiful scenery.
• Fishing: Try your luck at catching some of the many fish species that inhabit the river.

No water

Almaty, the capital city, has no permanent body of water. However, it is surrounded by mountains and offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and trekking.