Nature's Haven: Shimla Pahari Park
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Shimla Pahari Park, a serene escape in Abbottabad, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Abbottabad, Shimla Pahari Park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its lush greenery and panoramic views, this park offers a serene escape from the bustling city life, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the majestic views of the surrounding hills.
A brief summary to Shimla Pahari Park
- 555W+9M2, Shimla Pahari Rd, Abbottabad, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the lush surroundings and stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park features various trails and paths.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park offers numerous scenic spots perfect for photographs.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Abbottabad city center. Head southeast on Mansehra Road (N-35) towards Shimla Pahari Road. After approximately 5 km, turn right onto Shimla Pahari Road. Continue for about 2 km, and you will see the entrance to Shimla Pahari Park on your left. Make sure to check for parking availability on-site.
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Public Transport (Bus)
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Abbottabad bus station to Shimla Pahari. Buses are frequent and charge around 50 PKR per person. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Shimla Pahari stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the park entrance. Just follow the road signs pointing towards Shimla Pahari Park.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
Alternatively, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Careem or Uber from anywhere in Abbottabad. The fare will typically range from 300 to 500 PKR depending on your starting location. Simply provide the driver with the address: 555W+9M2, Shimla Pahari Rd, Abbottabad.
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