Koktem Recreation Area
The Koktem Recreation Area is located in the Chubar-Tyubek resort settlement, approximately 23 km from the city of Balkhash, on the first shoreline of Lake Balkhash. The complex is suitable for family holidays, trips with children, getaways with friends, and summer vacations by the water.
Koktem Recreation Area
The main advantage of the Koktem Recreation Area is its location directly on the shore of Lake Balkhash. Situated on the first shoreline, it allows guests to access its private sandy beach quickly and spend most of their time by the water. Guests staying at the recreation area can use the beach free of charge, while other visitors are required to pay an entrance fee.
Accommodation includes rooms for 2, 3, and 4 people with different levels of comfort. Options are available with or without private facilities, as well as rooms with additional amenities, including a hot shower and a television. All rooms are equipped with refrigerators, air conditioners, and verandas, making stays more comfortable during the hot summer season.
Facilities for self-catering are available on the premises. Guests can use kitchens equipped with gas stoves and microwave ovens. Barbecue grills are also provided for outdoor cooking.
A children's playground is available for families. Parking spaces are located near the rooms, which is convenient for tourists arriving by car and staying for several days.
A dining hall serving a varied menu operates on the premises. Guests can either eat at the dining hall or prepare their own meals in the equipped kitchens.
The sandy beach is one of the main recreational areas of the complex. In addition to the beach, an outdoor summer shower is available, which is particularly convenient after swimming in the lake.
Fishing is available for visitors who enjoy outdoor activities. Boats and fishing equipment can be rented if needed. Hunting grounds are also located in the surrounding area, where hunting trips can be organized. Visitors are advised to check the conditions, seasonality, prices, and required permits in advance.
Koktem is suitable both for peaceful family holidays and for tourists who wish to combine beach relaxation with fishing, walks, and other outdoor activities.
Address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Karaganda Region, Balkhash city, Chubar-Tyubek resort settlement, Tsentralnaya Street.
Location: Approximately 23 km from the city of Balkhash, on the first shoreline of Lake Balkhash.
Telephone numbers: +7 777 638 88 85 (WhatsApp), +7 777 072 87 43.
Accommodation: Rooms for 2, 3, and 4 people, with or without private facilities. Rooms with hot showers and televisions are available.
Room amenities: Refrigerator, air conditioner, and veranda. Additional facilities are provided in certain room categories.
Infrastructure: Sandy beach, outdoor summer shower, kitchens, gas stoves, microwave ovens, children's playground, parking spaces near the rooms, barbecue grills, and dining hall.
Beach: Sandy beach, free of charge for guests staying at the recreation area. Paid access is available for outside visitors.
Dining: A dining hall with a varied menu. Guests can also prepare their own meals in the equipped kitchens and use the barbecue grills.
Family holidays with children: The children's playground, sandy beach, convenient access to the lake, and family accommodation options make the complex suitable for holidays with children.
Outdoor activities: Fishing, boat and fishing equipment rental, and walks along the lakeshore. Hunting grounds are located nearby.
Family recreation: Rooms of different capacities, a private beach, a children's playground, a dining hall, and equipped kitchens make it possible to organize both short weekend getaways and full summer holidays.
Holidays with friends: Three- and four-person rooms are available for small groups. Guests can use the barbecue areas, prepare their own meals, and spend time on the beach.
Parking: Parking spaces are available directly next to the rooms.
Best time to visit: June–August. During this period, conditions are generally most comfortable for swimming, beach activities, fishing, and other outdoor recreation.
Before booking, visitors are advised to confirm current accommodation prices, room availability, meal costs, beach access conditions for non-resident visitors, boat and fishing equipment rental fees, and the current regulations governing access to nearby hunting grounds.
The Koktem Recreation Area is an excellent option for tourists who wish to spend their summer holiday directly on the shore of Lake Balkhash while combining beach relaxation with comfortable accommodation, dining, fishing, and outdoor activities.
