Petropavl Travel Guide
Kazakhstan
Petropavl is a city of about 200,920 people in northern Kazakhstan, close to the country’s border with Russia. It is an inland regional centre, so there is no coastal setting or seaside promenade to plan around.
Most air travellers arrive through Petropavlovsk Airport, the city’s listed airport. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so trips here are better planned around the city and the wider northern Kazakhstan region rather than the coast.
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Weather in Petropavl
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Know before you go
Pays in KZT
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +7677
Tipping: Tipping is not obligatory in Kazakhstan, but it is becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas, for good service.
Best time to visit Petropavl
Jan
-8°8Feb
-7°6Mar
1°6Apr
13°6May
19°9Jun
24°12Jul
25°14Aug
22°11Sep
17°7Oct
8°8Nov
0°10Dec
-7°10Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Petropavl
Кинотеатр Казахстан, г. Петропавловск
movie theater
0.8 km
Развлекательный комплекс "Ударник"
arts and entertainment
1.4 km
Ботанический сад имени Рязапова Р.Х.
arts and entertainment
1.6 km
0.9 km
Музейный комплекс “Резиденция Абылай хана”
historic site
2.1 km
Парк культуры и отдыха города Петропавловск
park
1.3 km
Қызылжар орталық мешіті
muslim place of worship
1.5 km
Собор святых апостолов Петра и Павла
religious organization
2.7 km
Getting there
Petropavlovsk Airport · 10.2 km
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