Things to do in Islamabad

Activities, attractions and tours

Islamabad, Pakistan
A mosque with four minarets, a large central dome, and a reflection pool.
A mosque with four minarets and a large courtyard.
A beautiful view of Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan. 19 January 2022
A beautiful view of Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan. 19 January 2022

Things to do

Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour

Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour

P4,256
per adult
Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour
Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

P6,079
per adult
Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad
Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

P2,249
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour

Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour

P6,079
per adult
Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour
Private Tour: Guided Day Trip To Murree from Islamabad

Private Tour: Guided Day Trip To Murree from Islamabad

P12,159
per adult
Private Tour: Guided Day Trip To Murree from Islamabad
Shah Faisal Mosque Islamabad

Full Day Islamabad & Taxila UNESCO Site Tour

P7,905
per adult
Full Day Islamabad & Taxila UNESCO Site Tour
Islamabad City Tour: Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh & Lok Virsa

Private Islamabad City Tour From Lahore

P18,177
per adult
Private Islamabad City Tour From Lahore
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Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,154 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek and Hunza Valley 8 Days Adventure

Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek and Hunza Valley 8 Days Adventure

Activity duration is 8 days
Free cancellation available
Price is P 92,250 per adult*
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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 P 160,007 per adult
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What to do in Islamabad

Stay near popular Islamabad attractions

A mosque with four minarets, a large central dome, and a reflection pool.

Faisal Mosque

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Faisal Mosque's striking white marble structure resembles a Bedouin tent against the Margalla Hills backdrop. Visit during golden hour to capture the minimalist interior adorned with intricate Quranic calligraphy.
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Where to stay in Islamabad

Find the best Islamabad areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Islamabad
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Faisal-Moschee, Islamabad, Pakistan

Blue Area

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

Margalla Hills Islamabad Pakistan

F-6 Sector

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 Supreme Court of Pakistan and Daman-e-Koh.

Margalla Hills Islamabad Pakistan

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.

Panoramic aerial view of cloudy sky and Islamabad cityscape from Daman-e-Ko, Pakistan

G-6 Sector

Though G-6 Sector might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Supreme Court of Pakistan and Safa Gold Mall.

Islamabad, Pakistan - 12th september, 2023: The Faisal Mosque - fifth-largest mosque in the world. Major tourist attraction in Pakistan. Margalla hills famous sunset viewpoint panorama

Diplomatic Enclave

While Diplomatic Enclave isn't home to many top sights, Supreme Court of Pakistan and Lake View Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

An aerial view of a densely packed urban area with narrow streets, a large open square, and a prominent building with a blue roof.

Rawalpindi

Murree, Punjab, Pakistan - August, 24, 2019: A view from the balcony of Chinar Hotel, Murree, Mall Road. I envy those teeny Tiny Hobbit like Houses & People who live in such serene!

Murree

Kallar Kahar Lake, Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan - December, 25, 2018: Famous for salt water Lake and beautiful species of birds, its a charming place with good air.

Samli

Cloud forest, Patriata, Pakistan

Patriata

Frequently asked questions

Is Islamabad worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, discovering cool things to do in Islamabad is a breeze. Don't forget to add Margalla Hills National Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Islamabad?
Lake View Park and Bari Imam Cave are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Islamabad while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Islamabad?
Margalla Hills National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Islamabad and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Islamabad?
Three days in Islamabad is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan Army Museum and The Raja Bazaar are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Rawalpindi.
Is Islamabad a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Islamabad. Several top attractions, such as Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and Jinnah Sport Stadium, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Islamabad's best neighborhoods, G-8 Sector is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while I-9 Sector is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Islamabad with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Islamabad with kids.

What to do in Islamabad for adults?
Faisal Mosque and Majlis-e-Shoora are just a few of the things to do in Islamabad. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Islamabad?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Islamabad. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Pakistan Army Museum is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.