List of tourist attractions in Islamabad

Scenic view of Islamabad from Daman-i-Koh

This is a list of all the notable tourist attractions in the City of Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, however it does not include the city of Rawalpindi. Daman-i-Koh, Margalla Zoo, Pakistan Monument, Faisal Mosque and Rawal lake view point are among the top tourist attractions in Islamabad. Also, Islamabad has many various eco-based tourist attractions which include WWF Pakistan activities etc.

General

View of Sun Rises from Rawal Lake view park Islamabad
Islamabad Clock

Rock Climbing

There are many spots for rock climbing in Margalla Hills, including Jungle Rock (F 6a:8a), God Rock (F 6b+:7b), Legacy Wall (F 6a:7c+), Jasmin Corner (F 4b:5a), Belvedere (F 4c:6b+), Hidden Rock (F 6a:6c), Music Lounge (F 5c:6c) Beetle’s Nest (F 5b:6c+, including multi-pitch route), Well Hidden Rock (F 5a:8a), Holiday Rock (F 5b:5b), Said Pur View (F 5c:8a) and Shaddarrah (F 5c:6a).[1] [2]

Parks

The Rawal lake view.

Museums & Art Galleries

Islamabad di Daat

Model Village

Mosques and shrines

rightA view of Shah Faisal Mosque from adjoing yard.

Food Streets

Sporting facilities

Main markets

Every populated sector in Islamabad has a main market referred as a Markaz.

Government buildings

Prime Minister Secretariat
Parliament House

See also

References

  1. Arran, John (2012). "A Guide to Climbing in Margalla" (PDF). Rock Climbing Islamabad. Pakistan Alpine Institute. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  2. http://www.pakistanalpine.com/rock-climbing-pakistan/
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