Makhachkala Vacations 2025

Popular places to visit

Central Juma Mosque

You can find out about the history of Makhachkala with a trip to Central Juma Mosque. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts during your trip to Makhachkala. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Museum of Military Glory

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Military Glory in Makhachkala. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Makhachkala Vacations

You've bought your ticket and packed your suitcase, but what do you know about your next memorable vacation destination? Sit back, relax and let us give you the scoop on Makhachkala.

To help you find your feet, Makhachkala lies 160 miles (257 kilometers) to the northeast of the noteworthy city of Tbilisi.

Visitors to this area of Republic of Dagestan will be rubbing shoulders with approximately 500,000 people.

Places to visit in Makhachkala

Are you into art? Admire some intriguing works and try to figure out the meaning behind them at Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts. Seeking some more options? The modern military has helped define the world we know today. Spend some time at Museum of Military Glory to learn about great battles of the past. And that's not all. The intimacy and mastery of live theater is not to be missed. Purchase your ticket for a show at Avar Music and Drama Theater and experience its charm for yourself!

Where do you fly into for Makhachkala?

Got your suitcase and passport? Excellent — jump on the flight to Uytash Airport (MCX). Once you hit the tarmac, you'll be just 14 miles (23 kilometers) to the southeast from the heart of Makhachkala.