{"id":421,"date":"2020-08-27T10:09:01","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T10:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/staging\/?destination=baku-shikhov-beach"},"modified":"2024-06-06T01:38:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T17:38:19","slug":"baku-shikhov-beach","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/destination\/baku-shikhov-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Baku Shikhov Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/api.mapbox.com\/styles\/v1\/visitsilkroad\/clvl3cel701dq01phev10aq9m\/static\/pin-s+ff0000(49.805838,40.3051323)\/49.805838,40.3051323,12.5,0\/725x300?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidmlzaXRzaWxrcm9hZCIsImEiOiJjbHV2YWEzbDMwMWRvMmpvYXd1NzRkNDcwIn0.iA4-BEz1MfIrSQRk3uxVkw\">\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting There<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To get to the Shikhov Beach you need to take a bus \u2116125 from \u201cSahil\u201d metro station. After you reach the seaside, you still need to walk for 5 minutes to reach the beach area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to use a taxi or a private car, you need to drive along the Salyan highway along the coast till you reach one of the beaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Expect<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Shikhov Beach is one of the Baku\u2019s famous beach complexes and lies 9.5 kilometres to the south of the city centre. Some beaches in this area even have their own Aqua Park with water slides. Others have hotel, and swimming pools on their territory.\u00a0 In Ramada Hotel, for those who enjoy active water sport activities, visitors can enjoy windsurfing and sup boarding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class='pixels-photo'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/500px.com\/photo\/102670543\/evening-on-the-caspian-sea-by-chingiz-samedzadeh\" alt=\"Evening on the Caspian Sea by Chingiz Samedzadeh on 500px.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n  <img src='https:\/\/drscdn.500px.org\/photo\/102670543\/m%3D900\/v2?sig=4af51e0666afb12f4ee1b691d35bc0b1843acdb9c5fb1ab7641b3085a45e72f1' alt='Evening on the Caspian Sea by Chingiz Samedzadeh on 500px.com' \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/500px.com\/embed.js'><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a \u201cShikh\u201d sanatorium, visitors can take the thermal hydrosulfide water baths containing a small amount of iodine and bromine under medical supervision, makes \u201cShikh\u201d the best place for people suffering from musculoskeletal diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Facilities Available<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aqua park<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restaurants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MS Oil (Fuel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shikhov Beach is a resort area with a number of beaches in Shikhov, southwest of central Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, and adjacent to the Shikhov Cape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11988,"parent":0,"template":"","destination_type":[17],"location":[19,120],"site_type":[166],"featured":[],"class_list":["post-421","destination","type-destination","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination_type-site","location-azerbaijan","location-baku-and-absheron","site_type-nature-eco-tourism"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/destination"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18912,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/421\/revisions\/18912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"destination_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination_type?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"site_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/site_type?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}