Sun O'Clock: A Hidden Gem in Islamabad
Discover the charm of Islamabad at Sun O'Clock, a picturesque attraction blending nature and culture for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Islamabad, Sun O'Clock is a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. With its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the city's charm.
A brief summary to Sun o clock
- P2CM+RCQ, Bahria Rd, Islamabad, E-8/1 E 8/1 E-8, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, PK
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and less crowded conditions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the green spaces available around the site.
- Check local event listings, as the area often hosts cultural festivals and markets.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Faisal Mosque, head south towards the main road, Shahrah-e-Dastak. After about 15 minutes, turn left onto the Expressway. Continue walking straight for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the E-8 area. Once you enter E-8, keep an eye out for Bahria Road. Sun o clock is located at P2CM+RCQ, Bahria Rd, E-8/1. Look for local signage or ask locals for directions as you get closer.
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Public Bus
From Aabpara Market, take a bus towards G-10. Make sure to get off at the G-10 stop. From there, walk towards the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and then head southwest on the main road until you reach the intersection with Bahria Road. Turn left onto Bahria Road and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Sun o clock will be on your right at P2CM+RCQ, Bahria Rd, E-8/1.
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Rickshaw
From the Centaurus Mall, you can take a rickshaw directly to Sun o clock. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Bahria Road, E-8'. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Bahria Road, the Sun o clock is located at the address P2CM+RCQ, Bahria Rd, E-8/1. Make sure to confirm the location with the driver before you leave.
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Metro Bus
If you are near the Metro Bus Station at Aabpara, take the Metro Bus towards the Peshawar Morr station. Get off at the Pakistan Secretariat station. From there, you can either walk towards the Expressway or catch a local bus heading towards E-8. Once in E-8, proceed to Bahria Road where Sun o clock is located at P2CM+RCQ, Bahria Rd, E-8/1. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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