What to do with kids in tow?
Apart from the engrossing experiences at the Medeu Rink, the Chimbulak Resort, the Gorky Park and the Koktyube mountainside entertainment zone, there are a few more activities around the city exclusive to children.
1. Fantasy World:
Address: Abay Avenue, corner of Musrepov, Almaty
A popular amusement park containing roller coasters, dodgem cars and other exciting rides for kids of all ages!
2. Alamty International Women’s Club:
Email: Abay Avenue, corner of Musrepov, Almaty
A family-oriented social club that involves women and children and caters to different age groups. Members are entitled to activities such as camping/outings, book clubs, games, language courses, handicrafts and photography, to name a few. Make use of it if you are in the city for a long stay period. A complete list and description of their activities can be found at
3. Kazakh Circus:
Address: 50 Abai Avenue, corner of Musrepov Boulevard, Abay Avenue, Almaty
Timings: open all year round 10 am to 8 pm
There’s never a place better than a circus to take the kids! This place will you’re your tos and teens entertained for hours as they marvel at the amazing traditional performances.
Horse and camel riding, and a shooting range are available for additional entertainment.
4. Mega Center:
Address: Rozybakiev 247A, corner of Al-Farabi Avenue, Bostandyk district, Almaty
Phone: 8 (727) 232 25 04
8 (727) 232 25 05
Email: voronina@megacenter.kz
Website: http://almaty.megacenter.kz/eng/
A large, very popular shopping mall that contains activity zones where you can drop your kids off on a day out shopping. Kids can enjoy ice skating at the mall’s own rink, visit the bowling alley, or enjoy rides at the small amusement park.