Kapchagay Reservoir

Lake in KonayevFree

Kapchagay Reservoir, Kazakhstan

About

A large artificial lake created by damming the Ili River, serving as a major regional hub for hydroelectric power and summer recreation. It offers a popular beach getaway for locals.

Written from public posts on TikTok. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • Summer beach holidays and swimming
  • Boating, jet skiing, and yachting
  • Host site for the Oceanman swimming competition
  • Located 80 km north of Almaty

Details

Address
Kapchagay Reservoir, Kazakhstan
Coordinates
43.86667, 77.50000

Good to know

Kapchagay Reservoir is a lake in Konayev, Kazakhstan. A large artificial lake created by damming the Ili River, serving as a major regional hub for hydroelectric power and summer recreation. It offers a popular beach getaway for locals.

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