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Your Astana Holiday

There's loads to love about Astana, from its futuristic architecture to its cosmopolitan vibe. When you're ready to say hi to this interesting city, our Astana holiday packages are calling your name. Astana Arena, Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall and Khan Shatyr are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Astana. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your ultimate holiday to Astana now.

Where to stay in Astana

Find the best Astana areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Astana

Things to do in Astana

Astana is an ideal destination for business events and outdoor activities, offering a range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centres, experience performances at the theatre, and explore exciting cultural sites. Highlights include city tours, visits to notable landmarks, and a fascinating tech museum, making it a vibrant hub for exploration and leisure.

Shopping

In Astana, you can visit Khan Shatyr, a vibrant shopping centre with entertainment and family vibes. MEGA Silk Way and Mega Astana Shopping Centre also offer a great mix of shopping and leisure activities. If you're up for a drive, explore more extensive options further afield.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant sports atmosphere at Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium or Astana Arena, perfect for active enthusiasts. For a cultural escape, enjoy a captivating performance at the Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, where family-friendly entertainment meets romantic allure in an enchanting setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Ailand Ferris Wheel, soaring high above Astana for stunning views of the city. Enjoy the exhilarating sensation of rising above the skyline, capturing memorable photos as you take in the vibrant atmosphere and unique architecture below.

Nightlife

Astana's nightlife is vibrant, with trendy bars and clubs. Visit the Sky Lounge for stunning city views and cocktails, or dance at The One Club, known for its electric atmosphere. For a unique experience, check out the local jazz scene at the Jazz Cafe, where live music fills the air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Astana

Astana offers a diverse range of experiences for tourists, perfect for business, sports, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore modern civic and government buildings, impressive palaces, and notable monuments. The city caters to those seeking cultural enrichment, business opportunities, and a vibrant urban experience, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers.

  • Singing Fountain: Experience the enchanting display of water choreography and music at the Singing Fountain, a modern attraction that brings a lively atmosphere to Astana. It's perfect for an evening stroll, with the vibrant city lights adding to the magical ambience.
  • Bayterek Tower: Ascend the iconic Bayterek Tower for panoramic views of the city. This modern structure symbolizes peace and prosperity, and the observation deck offers a unique perspective on Astana's stunning skyline.
  • EXPO 2017: Explore the innovative pavilions and exhibitions at EXPO 2017, a convention centre showcasing advancements in sustainable energy. This site reflects Astana's commitment to future technologies and offers a fascinating look into global initiatives.

Best time to go to Astana

The best time to visit Astana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Astana falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Astana falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January5.2°F (-14.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February7.7°F (-13.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March21.6°F (-5.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November22.6°F (-5.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December9.9°F (-12.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Astana

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Astana.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Astana.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Astana Essential Information

Language
Kazakh
Currency
Kazakhstani tenges
Closest Airport
Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE)
Population
345,600
Max Temp Winter
-11.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, Kalibak Kuanyshev Kazakh Drama Theatre and Bayseitova Opera and Ballet Theatre

Top hotels in Astana

Elite Apart-Hotel

Elite Apart-Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Koshkarbayeva 10/1 Astana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £37 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
£37
21 Mar - 22 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
Все понравилось: и чистота номера, удобства, все необходимое имеется. Внимательное и вежливое отношение персонала. Атмосфера очень дружелюбная, как и в городе в целом. Все замечательно!

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Elite Apart-Hotel
Jumbaktas Hotel

Jumbaktas Hotel

4 out of 5
ul. Karasakal Erimbetov, 65 Astana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £67 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
£67
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Jumbaktas Hotel
Sheraton Astana Hotel

Sheraton Astana Hotel

5 out of 5
Syganak Street 60/1 Astana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £108 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£108
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Room was nice. However, pool and spa were shut for at least a week without being informed

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Sheraton Astana Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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