Things to do in Islamabad

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Islamabad Attractions

The beating heart of the nation, Islamabad has lots to offer all sorts of travelers. From adventure to relaxation and everything in between, you won't have a chance to be bored. Start planning your dream travel itinerary today and hit the ground running.

Discover the best sights in Islamabad with some popular tours & day trips, or check out our list of {52 fun activities in Islamabad fun activities in Islamabad}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can relax and channel all your energy into planning your perfect vacation.

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Most popular activities in Islamabad

Private & custom tours

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Tribes From Pakistan

Tribes From Pakistan

Activity duration is 10 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,499 per adult
Tribes From Pakistan

Wildlife & nature

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Mystic safari from south to North of Pakistan

Mystic safari from south to North of Pakistan

Activity duration is 15 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,600 per adult
Mystic safari from south to North of Pakistan

Adventure & outdoor

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Trek to The Pakistan's Highest Alpine Lake Rush Lake

Trek to The Pakistan's Highest Alpine Lake Rush Lake

Activity duration is 12 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,000 per adult
Trek to The Pakistan's Highest Alpine Lake Rush Lake

What to do in Islamabad

Free Things to Do in Islamabad

Vacationing in Islamabad on a budget? The following can be seen for nada.

Pakistan Army Museum - Check if there are any special exhibitions or tours on at this interesting museum.

Rajah Bazaar - If you'd like to explore a few of the more important or interesting places in the community, it's worth visiting this place.

Daman-e-Koh - Appreciate the contrast between busy city life and nature's beauty at this scenic place.

Fatima Jinnah Park - No matter if you can tell your daffodils from daisies, you'll no doubt find beauty in this picturesque display.

Things to Do in Islamabad with Kids

Islamabad boasts plenty of close by fun experiences for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for hours.

 

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What can you do in Islamabad for free?
Your trip to Islamabad needn’t blow the budget with free attractions like these to keep you entertained:

  • Daman-e-Koh
  • Margalla Hills
  • Pakistan Monument
  • Pindi Point

Discover the most popular places to visit in Islamabad

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Faisal Mosque

4/5(8 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Islamabad with a trip to Faisal Mosque. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Faisal Mosque
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Pakistan Monument

4.5/5(8 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Islamabad with a trip to Pakistan Monument. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its musical theater.

Pakistan Monument
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Fatima Jinnah Park

3/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Fatima Jinnah Park, a lovely green space in Islamabad. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its musical theater.

Fatima Jinnah Park
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Pir Sohawa

Explore the great outdoors at Pir Sohawa, a lovely green space in Islamabad. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its musical theater.

Pir Sohawa
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Embassy of the United States of America

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Embassy of the United States of America is just one of the places to see in Islamabad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Embassy of the United States of America
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Mall Road

3.5/5(12 reviews)

During your visit to Murree, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall Road. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Mall Road
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Centaurus Mall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Islamabad with a stop at Centaurus Mall. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Centaurus Mall
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Margalla Hills National Park

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Margalla Hills National Park, a lovely green space in Islamabad. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's musical theater.

Margalla Hills National Park
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Daman-e-Koh

5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Daman-e-Koh, a lovely green space in Islamabad. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its musical theater.

Daman-e-Koh

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Islamabad

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Bahria Town

You'll enjoy the zoo and golf courses in Bahria Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club or Bahria Zoo.

Bahria Town
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Blue Area

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travelers like the monuments in Blue Area, and Centaurus Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Blue Area
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F-7 Sector

While F-7 Sector might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Safa Gold Mall and Centaurus Mall.

F-7 Sector
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E-11 Sector

Travelers like the monuments in E-11 Sector, and Golfa Sharif Mausoleum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

E-11 Sector
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F-8 Sector

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

When in F-8 Sector, you can plan a visit to Centaurus Mall and Faisal Mosque, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

F-8 Sector
Porterhouse Kohsar Market Sweet little old market, you will find all kinds of imported stuff there that is not available anywhere else ...

F-6 Sector

5/5(1 area review)

While F-6 Sector might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Daman-e-Koh and Supreme Court of Pakistan.

F-6 Sector
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Popular day trips from Islamabad

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