Gorky Park (Central Park)

Kintal Islamov Street, Shonzhy, Kazakhstan

Central Park, also known as Gorky Park, is an urban park located in the Medeu District of Almaty. The park has an extremely rich flora system including elm, oak, poplar, maple, pine, spruce and birch; man-made reservoirs, attractions such as water parks, cinemas, sports complexes, cultural venues and public catering facilities. This is an ideal location for families with young children with a dedicated children's play area.

Located in the center of Almaty, close to the Green Bazaar and Panfilov Park, Gorky is one of the most popular parks in Almaty and the best recreational space for families with young children. Gorky Park is named after Russian author Maxim Gorky and locals sometimes refer to the park as Gorkogo Park.

The park is equipped with facilities suitable for visitors of all ages, with shady walkways of typical Central Asian tree species, green spaces dotted with crystal clear lakes and pools. Flowers bloom in four seasons, an amusement park for children…

Here, you can take a stroll along the many shady streets or just relax in a cozy cafe. The park's large grounds include an amusement park, an outdoor water park, several cafes, Extreme Park, Dinop Park, and Children's Town, where children experience stories. fairy tales in a unique and interesting way. In addition, the park has a variety of attractions that appeal to both children and adults. You can also experience getting to know dinosaurs like the famous tyrannosaurus rex, triceratops, pteranodons, etc.

The park is open daily from 09.00 AM to 10.00 PM, there is no entrance fee, however, visitors will be required to pay a fee when participating in fun and entertainment activities in the park.

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