Аңдатпа
The article examines the development trends of Kazakhstan’s resort areas. The study includes a comprehensive analysis of the formation of resort infrastructure and the dynamics of tourist services, identifying key regional differences. The main research methods involved the collection, comparison, and dynamic analysis of statistical data. In addition, a detailed assessment of the functioning of the sanatorium and resort industry was conducted, revealing major tendencies and factors influencing its development. The results show that resort tourism in Kazakhstan demonstrates stable positive dynamics; however, infrastructural imbalances, territorial disparities, and the need to improve management mechanisms persist. The findings of the article can be applied to optimize the management of resort areas, enhance their competitiveness, and develop a sustainable tourism policy. The integrated application of these methods made it possible not only to describe the current state of the industry but also to identify promising directions for its further development.