Punjab, Pakistan
Pakpattan
Shrine of Baba Farid — Sufi pilgrimage town.
Weather
28°C
Budget from
PKR 6,000
Hotels
18 stays
Attractions
7 spots
History of Pakpattan
Pakpattan is one of Pakistan's notable cities in Punjab, 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 — 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) → Pakpattan
Driving directions from Islamabad International Airport, plus every place below pinned on Google Maps.
Famous places to visit in Pakpattan
Pakpattan Central Bazaar
Heart of the old city — shops, street food and people-watching
Pakpattan Grand Mosque
The main jamia mosque, usually the largest historic building in town
Pakpattan Cantonment & Mall area
British-era civic quarter with parks and colonial bungalows
Pakpattan City Park
Family park with walking trails and evening lights
Pakpattan District Museum
Local archaeology, crafts and regional history
Pakpattan Historic Shrine
Sufi shrine or heritage tomb — the spiritual landmark of the city
Famous food places to eat in Pakpattan
Nihari — Local nihari houses
Local speciality worth trying
Lahori Charga — BBQ streets
Local speciality worth trying
Jalebi & Doodh — Morning halwai
Local speciality worth trying
Pakpattan Food Street
Evening food street with BBQ, karahi and chaat stalls
Pakpattan Tikka Corner, Main Bazaar
Charcoal-grilled beef and chicken tikka
Usmania-style restaurant, Pakpattan
Reliable family dining — biryani, karahi, naan
Pakpattan Biryani House
Classic plate of local-style biryani
Pakpattan Sweets & Halwai
Jalebi, gulab jamun, barfi for the sweet tooth
Theme parks & fun for kids in Pakpattan
Pakpattan Family Park
Swings, lawns and ice-cream stalls
Pakpattan Kids Play Area
Indoor soft play and arcade games
Pakpattan Mini Zoo
Small zoo / aviary, popular weekend outing
Pakpattan Adventure / Water Park
Slides, splash zones and rides for families
Shopping malls & markets in Pakpattan
Pakpattan Main Bazaar
Clothes, shoes, accessories at local prices
Pakpattan Cloth Market
Lawn, cotton and stitched suits
Pakpattan City Centre Plaza
Modern shopping plaza with brand outlets
Pakpattan Saddar Market
Cantonment-side shops, electronics and eateries
Pakpattan Gold Bazaar
Jewellery and bridal sets
Makeup studios & ladies salons in Pakpattan
Depilex Salon, Pakpattan
Nationwide chain — bridal, hair & skin
Allenora Salon, Pakpattan
Full-service ladies salon
Nabila branch / partner studio, Pakpattan
Premium hair & makeup styling
Local ladies salons, Pakpattan Main Bazaar
Affordable threading, henna and bridal makeup
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