The Caspian shore
Awaza / Turkmenbashi
Balkan Spring · Summer · Autumn
About Awaza / TurkmenbashiOn the Caspian coast beside the port city of Turkmenbashi, Awaza is Turkmenistan’s purpose-built seaside resort — a strip of modern hotels, canals and landscaped beaches facing the water.
It offers a relaxed counterpoint to the desert and the ancient sites: sea breezes, sunsets over the Caspian, and an easy day or two of rest before or after an expedition.
Highlights
- Caspian Sea beaches
- National resort zone
- Seafront promenades
- Relaxed seaside break
Best time to visit
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Journeys here
Historical
City
Tours that visit Awaza / Turkmenbashi
14 Days·Spring / Autumn
Grand Turkmenistan — Coast & Canyons
Everything in the Classic, plus the Caspian shore, the Awaza resort and the flame-coloured Yangykala canyons — fourteen days.
On requestView tour →
6 Days·Summer / Spring / Autumn
Awaza & the Caspian Coast
A relaxed western escape — the marble Awaza beach resort, the flame-coloured Yangykala canyons and the ruins of Dekhistan.
from $1,590 / personView tour →