Things to do in Ashgabat

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Photo by Marion MacQueen
Photo by Marion MacQueen
Photo by Marion MacQueen
Photo by Marion MacQueen

What to do in Ashgabat

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ashgabat

Turkmenbashi Palace

Find out about the history of Ashgabat when you spend time at Turkmenbashi Palace. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.

Turkmenbashi Palace

National Museum of Turkmenistan

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Turkmenistan during your trip to Ashgabat. Take in the musical theater and desert landscape in the area.

National Museum of Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Zoo

You can learn about the history of Ashgabat with a visit to Ashgabat Zoo. Take in the musical theater and desert landscape in the area.

Ashgabat Zoo

Azadi Mosque

Azadi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Ashgabat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's musical theater and museums.

Azadi Mosque

Iranian Mosque

After visiting Iranian Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ashgabat. Take in the musical theater and desert landscape in the area.

Iranian Mosque

Olympic Stadium

Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Ashgabat. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.

Olympic Stadium

Statue of Lenin

Learn about the local history of Ashgabat when you spend time at Statue of Lenin. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.

Statue of Lenin

10 Yul Park

Explore the great outdoors at 10 Yul Park, a lovely green space in Ashgabat. Take in the musical theater and desert landscape in the area.

10 Yul Park

Neutrality Arch

Find out about the history of Ashgabat when you spend time at Neutrality Arch. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Neutrality Arch

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ashgabat worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ashgabat.
How do I spend a day in Ashgabat?
Start your adventures with a visit to Ashgabat Zoo and National Museum. Then, explore different areas of Ashgabat for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ashgabat?
The top tourist attraction in Ashgabat is Ashgabat Zoo, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ashgabat?
Book an escape in Ashgabat for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Ashgabat with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Ashgabat with kids.
What to do in Ashgabat for adults?
Iranian mosque is one of the top things to do in Ashgabat. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ashgabat?
There are loads of free things to do in Ashgabat. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Ashgabat offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.