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Eid ul Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is a time of togetherness, reflection, and celebration.
In Karachi, the festive spirit extends beyond homes and prayer grounds, with families looking to spend quality time at picnic spots across the city.
Whether you’re interested in nature, history, or simply a fun day out with the kids, Karachi offers plenty of attractions to explore during the Eid holidays.
From well-maintained amusement parks and educational museums to serene beaches and wildlife parks, the city has something for everyone.
This guide highlights some of the top places you can visit with your family during Eid ul Adha 2025 to help you plan the perfect day out.
Here are some of the top places to visit during the festive holidays.
PAF Museum
Located adjacent to the PAF Base Faisal on the main Shahrah-e-Faisal, PAF Museum was inaugurated on 14th August, 1997 by the then Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Abbas Khattak; and subsequently opened to the general public in October, 1997.
The museum displays aircraft like the F-86 Sabre and Mirage III.
- Entry Fee: PKR 150 (adults), PKR 50 (children 3-12 years)
- Food Court: Available
| Timings | |
| Days | Time |
| Monday – Thursday | 09:00am – 09:00pm |
| Friday | 03:00pm – 10:00pm |
| Saturday – Sunday | 09:00am – 10:00pm |
Pakistan Maritime Museum
Located near PNS Karsaz, the museum showcases naval history with submarines and naval equipment on display to educate the general public and foreign visitors about the maritime history and heritage of Pakistan.
- Entry Fee: Approx. PKR 60–100
- Rides: Not available
- Food Court: available
Safari Park
Spread across 148 acres on University Road, the newly renovated Safari Park is home to animals like zebras, deer, and elephants. The chairlift, Zipline, Jumping and Safari bus rides are especially popular.
- Timings: Mon-Sat 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Entry Fee: PKR 100
- Rides: Paid
- Food Court: Available
- Kashmir Amusement Park (Askari Park)
- This park features a large Ferris wheel and a wide selection of indoor and outdoor games.
- Entry Fee: Around PKR 60
- Rides: May require separate tickets
- Food Court: Yes
Karachi Zoo
The Karachi Zoo also known as Karachi Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Gandhi Garden, is located in Garden East, Karachi. Established in 1899, it is the largest zoo of Pakistan and second oldest zoo in the country, housing over 80 species.
- Entry Fee: PKR 50
- Rides: Limited or paid
- Food Court: Available
Manora Beach
Manora Beach, located on Manora Island south of Karachi, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
It’s known for its long sandy beaches, which connect to the Sandspit and extend towards Hawkesbay. The island is connected to the mainland by a causeway.
Manora Point Lighthouse, one of the tallest in Pakistan, is also located on the island. It offers beautiful views and family activities.
- Entry Fee: PKR 40 per person
- Gazebo Rent: PKR 500 per hour
- Rides: Free (Swings, Jumping Castle)
- Food Court: Available
- Facilities: Clean restrooms, parking, shaded areas
Important Note
Prices and availability of facilities mentioned in this article were gathered from online sources and may vary at the actual locations. Visitors are encouraged to confirm current rates and offerings before planning their visit.
