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Family trip to Baku with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Mosque South of Baku There are so many interesting entertainments for children in Baku, and a visit to the Ferris wheel is a must for the guests of the city. It is located on the coast. From the Ferris wheel, one can perfectly see the famous city attractions and admire the most beautiful areas. Nearby, there is a well-equipped park with benches and playgrounds for kids, and in summer, tourists can rent a bicycle and ride by the side of the embankment, along the coast.
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Travelers who will visit Baku in the warm season will be able to relax in the modern water park, which is located in the prestigious Kempinski Hotel. This water park is accessible to everyone. In summer, there are always a lot of people in it. The entertainment center is out in the open. Its main adornment is a large swimming pool with a Jacuzzi. Here, there are excellent slides for fans of extreme sports, as well as several chutes for the youngest visitors. Also worth noting, is the fact that around the large pool is equipped with many secluded recreation areas, so, the large number of visitors does not reduce the comfort of rest.
There are many beautiful and well-maintained parks in the city, where it will be nice to spend time with the whole family. One of the most interesting is Nagorny Park, which one can get to by a cable car. The park is located on the top of the mountain. An amazing view of the city can be seen from its spacious viewing platforms. The park is sure to please children. There are a lot of spacious avenues and squares where one can run. There are also well-equipped picnic grounds and a lot of interesting cultural attractions, which will be interesting for the whole family. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Equally beautiful and fascinating is the Officers' Park. Since its foundation, it has enjoyed immense popularity among visitors with children. In addition to having many trees and bushes, this park is decorated with a lot of sculptures, among them “Children's round dance”. In summer, playgrounds for children are available to visitors of the park. Right next to the park, there is a circus.
Caucasus Of course, one of the main attractions of the city is the Baku Zoo. It is not big, but it offers visitors a chance to get acquainted with an interesting collection of representatives of the wild world. Here you can see cheetahs, tigers and lions. Young visitors are offered to ride around the zoo on a donkey. One of the most interesting things here is an aviary with wild birds. One can see rare species of falcons, and in a beautiful artificial pond, herons. There are also attractive museums for families in Baku, including the private Baku Museum of Miniature Books. The entrance to this museum is absolutely free. The museum contains an interesting collection of small books of various subjects. The owner of the museum is Zafira Salakhova - the sister of the famous Azerbaijani artist Tahir Salakhov. All her life, she collected tiny books, and today, it happily welcomes all visitors to the museum and conducts for them, interesting excursions.
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For those who like to relax outdoors, it is worth visiting the historical and ethnographic museum “Gala”. It is a beautiful open-air museum located on the territory of the reserve. For children, there is also a lot of interesting things here. They can see a real medieval castle, visit a mini-farm on which lambs live, and also explore collections of exhibits hidden in the walls of local galleries. In addition to historical artifacts, there is a very interesting collection of robots here. In the halls, you can see old carriages and interesting household items that locals used hundreds of years ago.
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Things to visit with your kids in Azerbaijan

Diverse entertainment for visitors of all ages – this is a precise description of Khazar Golden Beach, a beachside resort near the Caspian Sea. Kids will be super excited to visit the hotel’s aqua park and swimming pools where they can have fun under the guidance of experienced animators. Meanwhile, mothers and fathers can relax in a bar, spa or play billiards – whatever they like more. Dalga Beach Aquapark Resort offers the biggest choice of swimming pools and water amusements in the region. Here, young visitors can try to surf in a special pool with artificial waves. Fans of water slides will surely want to try all six slides available in the park. Unfortunately, small kids are not allowed to enter the water area, but they can always play different games with animators in a special kids’ beach zone. … Open
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Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Baku
♥   Water park 'AF Hotel Aqua Park' Baku, 21.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Dalga Beach' Merdekan, 27.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all zoos
Zoos and gardens in/near Baku
♥   Zoo 'Baku Zoo' Baku, 2.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Famous sights of Baku

Sumgait

From the series “Top 14 Most Polluted Cities of the Planet”
Check on the map:   Distance from Baku center - 29.9 km.
From the ecological point of view, the cities of the world are worth mentioning the Azerbaijani city Sumgait - the great center of the chemical industry. According to 2012, about 285 thousand people live in the city, many of which work in the industrial sector. Gradually, the chemical industry was not the main industry of the city; In Sumgait, today there are large machine builders, food processing companies, as well as the major centers that produce the building materials. … Read further

Baku

From the series “The Last City-Fortresses Survived to This Day”
Check on the map:   Distance from Baku center - 5 km.
Baku – the largest city of Caucasus – is one of the oldest city in the world. There was saved the complex of the Medieval defensive system. As long years ago, the heart of Baku is the Old Town. Nothing has changed since the medieval time. You can see the complex of the old baths, ancient palaces and narrow paved with stone streets. The most symbolic landmark of Baku is the Maiden Tower. With this tower is connected a number of legends. … Read further

Interesting places to visit with children around Baku

Yerevan
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Ashgabat
Walking around the zoo, you can see the most common species of animals and birds in the country, as well as enclosures with domestic animals, which are allowed to be fed by visitors. In the covered part of the zoo, there is an aquarium representing the most amazing ... Open »
Baghdad
Baghdad has a unique amusement park, which is also one of the largest and most famous in the region - Zawraa Park. Its visitors are invited to enjoy dozens of rides for every taste, including one of the main decorations of the park - a huge Ferris wheel. All kinds of ... Open »
Kuwait City
In Kuwait, tourists with children should definitely visit the local Kuwait Zoo. It is located on the territory of an incredibly beautiful park, in which there are artificial lakes with swans. Animals in this zoo stroll along spacious enclosures. In this zoo, you can see ... Open »
Donetsk
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Ankara
When you want to relax outdoors, it is time to go to Genclik Park. This is the most beautiful park in the city where you can spend fascinatingly spend the whole day. Here you can relax undisturbed in the shade of spreading trees, or you can stroll along the most ... Open »
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