Things to do in Rawalpindi

Activities, attractions and tours

Rawat fort in Rawalpindi Pakistan showing the historic tomb of Sultan Sarang Khan and his sons who died in battle
Rawat fort in Rawalpindi Pakistan showing the historic tomb of Sultan Sarang Khan and his sons who died in battle
Grave of Gakhar King Sultan Sarang Khan inside Rawat Fort Rawalpindi Pakistan showing ancient Mughal heritage and history
Rawat Fort 15th Century Stronghold On Pothohar Plateau Pakistan
Fruit stand in the street. It was another time. Now it's impossible to find such variety.
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Rawalpindi

Popular places to visit

Aerial view of Centaurus Mall Islamabad Pakistan.

Centaurus Mall

Learn about the local history of Islamabad when you take a trip to Centaurus Mall. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Centaurus Mall
Passport of Pakistan with US Passport on United States of America folded flag close up

Embassy of the United States of America

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?

Embassy of the United States of America
Islamabad Mangal Jan Park 109

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 theatre.

Pir Sohawa
Islamabad / Pakistan - April 25 2019: Aerial photo of Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan showing the landmark Shah Faisal Mosque and the lush green mountains of the city

Faisal Mosque

After visiting Faisal Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Islamabad. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's musical theatre.

Faisal Mosque
Early morning landscape view of Mall Road Muree Hill

Mall Road

During your visit to Murree, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Road. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Mall Road
A view of the city at night.

Margalla Hills National Park

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 theatre.

Margalla Hills National Park

Murree Hills

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Murree Hills during your travels in Islamabad. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Murree Hills

Daman-e-Koh

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

Daman-e-Koh

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Catch an event at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium during your trip to Rawalpindi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's musical theatre.

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Frequently asked questions

Is Rawalpindi worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Rawalpindi. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Rawalpindi?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Bahria Zoo and Pakistan Army Museum. Then, explore different areas of Rawalpindi for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rawalpindi?
Bahria Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Rawalpindi and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rawalpindi?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Bahria Zoo, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and Pakistan Army Museum with a three-day break in Rawalpindi. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Islamabad.
Is Rawalpindi a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Rawalpindi is a great place to visit. Find leading sights, like Pakistan Army Museum, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Saddar, a hip neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Rawalpindi with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Rawalpindi with kids.

What to do in Rawalpindi for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Rawalpindi, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Faisal Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Rawalpindi?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Rawalpindi. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Pakistan Army Museum is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia