Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan

According to the latest data, more than 6.56 million international tourists visited Uzbekistan during the first six months of 2026, representing an increase of nearly 25 percent compared to the same period last year. In June alone, the country welcomed more than 1.2 million foreign visitors, demonstrating the sustained interest in Uzbekistan's tourism opportunities even during the summer months.

One of the country's leading summer tourism destinations is the Tashkent Region. The Charvak and Bostanlyk recreation areas remain especially popular among visitors. The region is home to renowned resorts and hotels such as Amirsoy Mountain Resort, Beldersoy Resort & SPA, Part of Destination by Hyatt, Archazor Mountain Resort & Spa, Layner Resort, Chorvoq Oromgohi, Bostonliq Resort, Pyramids Resort, Sky Village, Burchmulla Resort, all known for their swimming pools and high-quality services. During the summer season, thousands of visitors also enjoy Fun N Food Village Aquapark and OAZIS Yangiyul Aquapark.

Alongside its world-famous historical monuments, Samarkand also offers a modern leisure infrastructure. Hotels including Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand, Mövenpick Samarkand, DiliMah Premium Luxury, Meridian Plaza by Reikartz, Kohinur Plaza, Hilton Samarkand Regency, Savitsky Plaza, as well as other hotels within the Silk Road Samarkand tourism complex, provide guests with swimming pools, SPA facilities, and a wide range of premium services for a comfortable stay.

The Bukhara Region has likewise developed a hospitality infrastructure well adapted to the hot summer climate. Hotels such as Mercure Bukhara Old Town, Wyndham Bukhara, Sahid Zarafshon Hotel, Asia Bukhara, Minorai Kalon Hotel, Boutique Hotel Minzifa, Boutique Hotel Shahriston, Ramada by Wyndham Bukhara, Paradise Plaza Luxury Hotel all feature swimming pools, allowing guests to relax comfortably even during the hottest hours of the day. In the evenings, leisurely walks through the ancient streets of Bukhara offer unforgettable experiences.

In the southern part of the region lies Tudakul Reservoir, which has become one of Uzbekistan's most popular nature-based summer destinations in recent years. The area features equipped beaches, fishing opportunities, boating, water sports, and lakeside recreation facilities. Throughout the summer season, tourism sites around Tudakul welcome large numbers of visitors from Bukhara and neighboring regions, contributing to the development of domestic tourism.

In the Khorezm Region, after exploring the magnificent architectural ensembles of Ichan Kala and Arda Khiva, tourists can relax at hotels including Farovon Khiva Hotel, Asia Khiva Hotel, Erkin Palace Hotel, Hotel Khiva Residence, Orient Star Khiva, Bankir Khiva, Isakho‘ja Hotel, all equipped with swimming pools. These hotels are recognized not only for their excellent service but also for providing ideal conditions for a comfortable summer stay.

In Namangan, visitors can enjoy swimming pools at Reikartz Namangan, Akhsikent Hotel, Orzu Hotel, Shedevr Plaza, Tergachi Spa Hotel. The city's Valley of Legends entertainment complex is also home to one of Central Asia's largest modern water parks, featuring 16 swimming pools and numerous water attractions.

In the Fergana Region, Asia Fergana Hotel, Club 777 Hotel, Grand Fergana Hotel, Status House, and Sakura Inn offer guests swimming pools. In addition, several privately operated water parks and open-air swimming complexes are available in the cities of Fergana and Kokand.

In Andijan, hotel swimming pools remain particularly popular. Modern hotels including Bogʻishamol Hotel, Premier Hotel, Vella Elegant, and Karvon Saroy Hotel welcome not only their guests but also day visitors wishing to enjoy their pool facilities. Those seeking more active recreation can visit Atlantis Aquapark, Andijon Aquapark, and the water park located in Izboskan District, all among the region's most popular summer attractions.

Located in the mountainous part of Zaamin District, Hilton Garden Inn Zaamin, Wyndham Garden Zaamin, Zaamin Mountain Resort, Suffa Spa&wellness offer breathtaking mountain scenery, fresh air, swimming pools, and outstanding hospitality. The Jizzakh Region is rightly considered one of Uzbekistan's most promising destinations for summer ecotourism. Besides the Zaamin National Nature Park and its picturesque mountain landscapes, visitors are also attracted to the famous Aydarkul Lake in the Forish District.

Situated on the shores of the lake, Aydarko'l Resort provides guests with a comfortable retreat surrounded by nature. The resort offers accommodations in various categories, an outdoor swimming pool, a SPA and wellness center, a restaurant, children's recreation areas, an electric vehicle charging station, and a wide range of activities, including boating, karting, beach recreation, and many others. Its lakeside location allows visitors to enjoy spectacular sunsets and magnificent panoramic views of Aydarkul.

The Kashkadarya Region is also steadily expanding its summer leisure infrastructure. One of its largest water entertainment facilities is Ocean Aquapark Qarshi. Visitors can also stay at Sultan Hotel, Nasaf Hotel, Afrosiyob Hotel Qarshi, Grand Sarbon Hotel, and Royal Plaza Qarshi, all featuring swimming pools.

Modern water recreation facilities are also emerging in the Navoi Region. One of the most popular summer destinations is Parillkin House. Hotels including Grand M Hotel, FAYZ Hotel, Zarafshon Grand Hotel, Shedevr Plaza, Royal Navoi Hotel provide comfortable poolside accommodation.

The Navoi Region is also home to the renowned Aydarkul Lake system, one of Uzbekistan's leading ecotourism destinations. Visitors can enjoy desert safaris, camel rides, overnight stays in traditional yurts, fishing, boating, and lakeside recreation. Yurt camps and eco-camps established around Aydarkul continue to grow in popularity among both domestic and international travelers.

In Termez, located in the Surkhandarya Region, tourists are welcomed by Asson Hotel, Termez Palace Hotel, and Surxon Hotel, all equipped with swimming pools. The city also offers several privately operated outdoor pool complexes.

In Gulistan, Guliston Grand Hotel, Sayhun Hotel, City Hotel Guliston also provide swimming pool facilities. In addition, the region features a number of private water recreation complexes.

In Nukus, visitors can stay at Jipek Joli Hotel, Tashkent Hotel Nukus, Ratmina Hotel, Nukus Plaza Hotel, Besqala Hotel, all offering swimming pools. These hotels are especially popular among travelers heading to Muynak, the Aral Sea, and the Ustyurt Plateau.

Today, summer tourism in Uzbekistan is about much more than exploring the country's rich historical and cultural heritage. Modern water parks, swimming pools, SPA centers, mountain resorts, and comfortable hotels offer an ever-growing variety of leisure opportunities. This once again demonstrates that every region of Uzbekistan has become an attractive destination for summer travel, and that even the hottest weather cannot diminish travelers' desire to discover new corners of the country.