Aktau (/ ˌɑːkˈtaʊ /, UK also / ˌækˈtaʊ /; Kazakh: Ақтау, romanized: Aqtau, pronounced [ɑqtɑ́w] ⓘ) is a major port city in southwestern Kazakhstan, on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea. Aktau is on …

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Aktau is the capital of the Mangystau Region, a port city on the Caspian Sea, and the economic hub of southwestern Kazakhstan. For tourists, Aktau is the gateway to the enigmatic world of Mangystau.

Nov 24, 2024 · Located on the northwestern shores of the Caspian Sea, Aktau is a key port city in Kazakhstan. It serves as a vital gateway along the Middle Corridor and plays an important role as an …

Aktau (also spelled Aqtau) is the capital city of Mangystau oblast. Aktau is situated in southwestern Kazakhstan, to the east of Caspian sea. Aktau presents a unique case in the history of town …

Dec 24, 2024 · Aktau, the capital of the Mangystau region, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan, is a modern city known for its unique architecture and its strategic role in the energy …

Jul 30, 2025 · Aktau is Kazakhstan's only major port city on the Caspian Sea, and the city embraces its coastal location with enthusiasm. Lined with promenades, restaurants, and surprisingly lively …

A guide to visiting Aktau, a city resting on the shores of the Caspian and backed by deserts. We cover its highlights, history, and more.

It truly means the world to us to know that your time in Kazakhstan — and especially in Aktau — left such a positive impression. We’re so happy to hear that you felt safe, cared for, and inspired …

Jun 30, 2024 · Aktau is a major port city on the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan. Tourism is currently booming here, with premium-class hotels being built, and it’s quite possible that in a few years, Aktau …