Balochistan, Pakistan
Gwadar
Deep-sea port with hammerhead beaches and Astola views.
Weather
26ยฐC
Budget from
PKR 14,000
Hotels
35 stays
Attractions
16 spots
History of Gwadar
Gwadar is one of Pakistan's notable cities in Balochistan, with a heritage shaped by centuries of trade, migration and regional culture. Its old bazaars, colonial-era civic buildings, religious shrines and surrounding landscape reflect the layered history of the area โ from pre-partition times through the Mughal, Sikh and British eras to its present role as a growing urban centre. Local festivals, traditional crafts and family-run eateries keep the city's character alive for visitors and locals alike.
Route from Islamabad Airport (ISB) โ Gwadar
Driving directions from Islamabad International Airport, plus every place below pinned on Google Maps.
Famous places to visit in Gwadar
Gwadar Central Bazaar
Heart of the old city โ shops, street food and people-watching
Gwadar Grand Mosque
The main jamia mosque, usually the largest historic building in town
Gwadar Cantonment & Mall area
British-era civic quarter with parks and colonial bungalows
Gwadar City Park
Family park with walking trails and evening lights
Gwadar District Museum
Local archaeology, crafts and regional history
Gwadar Historic Shrine
Sufi shrine or heritage tomb โ the spiritual landmark of the city
Famous food places to eat in Gwadar
Sajji โ Roadside sajji houses
Local speciality worth trying
Kaak โ Traditional bakeries
Local speciality worth trying
Landhi โ Winter specialty
Local speciality worth trying
Gwadar Food Street
Evening food street with BBQ, karahi and chaat stalls
Gwadar Tikka Corner, Main Bazaar
Charcoal-grilled beef and chicken tikka
Usmania-style restaurant, Gwadar
Reliable family dining โ biryani, karahi, naan
Gwadar Biryani House
Classic plate of local-style biryani
Gwadar Sweets & Halwai
Jalebi, gulab jamun, barfi for the sweet tooth
Theme parks & fun for kids in Gwadar
Gwadar Family Park
Swings, lawns and ice-cream stalls
Gwadar Kids Play Area
Indoor soft play and arcade games
Gwadar Mini Zoo
Small zoo / aviary, popular weekend outing
Gwadar Adventure / Water Park
Slides, splash zones and rides for families
Shopping malls & markets in Gwadar
Gwadar Main Bazaar
Clothes, shoes, accessories at local prices
Gwadar Cloth Market
Lawn, cotton and stitched suits
Gwadar City Centre Plaza
Modern shopping plaza with brand outlets
Gwadar Saddar Market
Cantonment-side shops, electronics and eateries
Gwadar Gold Bazaar
Jewellery and bridal sets
Makeup studios & ladies salons in Gwadar
Depilex Salon, Gwadar
Nationwide chain โ bridal, hair & skin
Allenora Salon, Gwadar
Full-service ladies salon
Nabila branch / partner studio, Gwadar
Premium hair & makeup styling
Local ladies salons, Gwadar Main Bazaar
Affordable threading, henna and bridal makeup
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