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Rawal Lake, Islamabad

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#3 of 16 in Parks in Islamabad

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Enjoy a picnic at Rawal Lake, and take a hike to the nearby hills for panoramic views over the water. Lush green trees and flowers surround the water, creating a picturesque scene around the lake, which serves as a reservoir for a few cities in the area. As you explore the lake, engage in various activities, such as water-skiing, diving, kayaking, sailing, boating, and bird-watching. Keep an eye out for residents of the picturesque lake, including wild ducks, porcupines, foxes, yellow-throated marten, pangolins, and various other birds. You can find restaurants and accommodations nearby. Take a look at our Islamabad holiday planner to schedule your visit to Rawal Lake and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.

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• By abdulm218

  Beautiful and gorgeous place with so much to do. You can do water sports. You can eat and do family picnic. Has a bird park near it. Highly recommended.  more »

• By Barbara A

  This is a lovely area either to have a picnic play with the children or go out onto the lake., The boat rides are a must either during daylight or in the evenings. The ga4dens are well kept and...  more »

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• By Canadistan

  Beautiful place for picnic and relaxing..

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• By Nasir Sohail

  It was fun to be there and enjoy a lot

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