WELL KNOWN ATTRACTIONS IN THE CITY, KARACHI

BIN QASIM PARK

Bin Qasim park is a beachside park in Karachi. It is the largest park in the city and visited by over 10 million people each year. The park has a turtle pond , kids play area , murals of dinosaurs , 20 stone canopies and large rose garden. Many large public gatherings and events are frequently held due to its huge size of park grounds.

It is a well maintained park in the middle of the busy city.Take a walk around Bin Qasim park and admire the lush vegetation alongside the beach.Relax on the marble benches .

If you wanted to dine surround by nature ,bring a picnic basket and enjoy the views.

LOCATION

The park is located at BLOCK 3 of CLIFTON just in front of  CLIFTON BEACH.

* Entrance is totally free.

TIMING

MON - SUN = 7AM -9PM

MANORA ISLAND 

Manora island is a short ferry ride from Keamari ,the entrance to the Karachi`s busy port.There are food stalls around the beach , selling fresh fish in batter. The main reason to come to Manora island is to enjoy the sea breezes on the ferry trip out here. Boats in the harbour will also run longer trips for right fee.There is a lot of fun and best place to visit.

* Kemari to Manora trip . Must watch this video.
https://youtu.be/p6hj5SVTFzM

LOCATION

It is located just South of the Port of Karachi.

AMAZING PLACES IN KARACHI YOU MUST VISIT ATLEAST ONCE !

DO DARYA

Perfect place on the edge of Arabian sea .It is local food lover`s paradise.There are many restaurants and cafe`s here.Perfect place to be at by the early morning to feel the breeze! As well as mesmerising the view of sea .Best quality of food is available here . It has a become the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with family friends and colleagues , the pleasant breeze will delight you while eating.

.Do darya is a place where friends , families come along together and sit opposite to the sea and feel the blowing winds .It is the place where peoples comes up for refreshing their memories and enjoy the beauty of nature especially at the time of sunset.

* Each restaurant has its unique quality, service and style so you must try these restaurants which are :

1 - KOLACHI.

2- CHARCOAL

3- ALL-SAJJAD

4- ECHOES

5- KABABJEES

HISTORICAL PLACES IN KARACHI

1) QUAID-E-AZAM HOUSE 

It is an important National Monument in the heart of the city. The QUAI-E-AZAM HOUSE is also known as ''FLAGSTAFF HOUSE''. It is a museum dedicated to the personal life of QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH , the founder of Pakistan. It is the home of Jinnah who lived there until his death.Its a colonial era yellow stones glisten in the sunlight, in front of the structure a proudly hoisted Pakistani Flag flutters with the wind.
It is really a well known museum , well maintained in Karachi.you will get a free guided tour there and there is no entrence fee as well.Photography is not allowed inside the museum .Outside the museum ,you can see vintage cars that were in use of the founder`s sister.

LOCATION

It is located at FATIMA JINNNAH ROAD , Karachi, Pakistan

TIMING

(MON - SAT ) = 9 AM - 5PM 

SUNDAY = COSED

MOHATTA PALACE 

Mohatta palace is a museum ,built in the posh seaside Clifton by SHIVRATAN CHANDRARATAN MOHATTA.It offers a diverse range of activities for both casual and informed visitors.
It is a great place to visit if you are interested in the history .It has luxurious rooms used today as an art gallery . This palace exhibits treasures and other collections .Whole palace is full of airy gardens.

LOCATION 

7 Hatmi Alvi Road , BLOCK 5 Clifton, Karachi ,Pakistan

TIMIING

TUE -SUN = 11AM -6PM
MONDAY =CLOSED

AMAZING PLACES IN MY CITY

* CHARNA ISLAND :

If u love all things sea,then Charna Island ,which is only a 2 hours drive away from  Karachi ,must visit there! Here you can swim, snorkel and scuba dive around the island reefs.The underwater world near this island had plenty of species that really allures the divers.
Many tourist visit there in winters for adventure activities like Snorkeling , Cliff diving , Scuba diving , Superfishing , Fishing and underwater photography with tour operator.
       To reach charna island you first need to reach mubarak village , which is  around 1 hour drive from the city.Charna island is an hours boat ride from mubarak village. Boats are used as transport boats but are clean and well kept.
It is a great addition to the karachi`s tourism scene.

LOCATION : 
    It is located near MUBARAK GOTH, KIMARI TOWN in KARACHI, SINDH PAKISTAN
* Must watch this video :
https://youtu.be/1GAPGrrBv3U

4)PAF MUSEUM :

 If you like aircrafts then must visit Pakistan Air Force Museum.It is a home to many aircrafts like planes ,jets and radars that have been used by Pakistan Air Force .There are World War 1 and 2 scale models and some modern planes on display as well.There are also food options in main park and many places to relax in garden.
There are four sub galleries inside ; one depicts the history of welfare through model aircraft and paintings while the other one shows the achievements/ history of PAF Bases through rare photographs ans paintings.
A canteen caters for small needs of visitors.Cold drinks, mineral water , beverages and snacks are available at market rates. A fun land for children with swings and merry-go-rounds is also available.It is a unique experience to the visitors.

LOCATION :
It is located adjacent to the PAF Base Faisal on main SHAHRAH-E-FAISAL

Timings:

• Daily routine timing of PAF Museum is from 08:30 am to 09:00 pm.
• Friday timings of PAF Museum are from 03:00 pm to 09:00 pm

Entrance Ticket:

The price and rates of entry tickets for PAF museum are as follows:

• Ticket for Adults to enter in the PAF Museum, Karachi is Rs.50.
• Ticket for Children is Rs.30.