Abbottabad Holidays

Things to do in and around Abbottabad

Abbottabad offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as cable car rides and explore various shopping areas. Engaging in day trips and selecting from diverse tour packages will enhance your experience, allowing you to fully appreciate all that Abbottabad has to offer.

Shopping

In Abbottabad, you can explore the Bazaar for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Mall Road for a vibrant shopping experience or head to Safa Gold Mall, where you'll find a variety of shops and entertainment options, perfect for families and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nelum Stadium, located 33.8km from Abbottabad. Enjoy a variety of sports activities or simply soak in the energetic vibe. The stadium is perfect for both fitness enthusiasts and those looking to relax while watching local sporting events.

Adventure

Embark on the Pipeline Walking Track for a scenic hike surrounded by nature. Experience thrilling rides on the Abbottabad Chairlift, offering stunning views, and enjoy a family-friendly outing at the Ayubia Chairlift, where the cable car journey provides breathtaking vistas of the mountainous landscape.

Nightlife

Abbottabad's nightlife offers a charming mix of local cafes and vibrant eateries. Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Green Valley Restaurant for delicious Pakistani cuisine or head to The Hill View Café for stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Each spot reflects the city's warm hospitality.

Find the best attractions in Abbottabad

Abbottabad offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore urban parks, majestic peaks, and historic churches, while also enjoying cultural experiences. A must-visit is the Abbottabad Museum, which adds depth to your journey. Whether you seek adventure or a tranquil escape, Abbottabad caters to all, ensuring a memorable holiday in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

• Ayubia National Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Wander through lush forests, enjoy serene picnic spots, and explore diverse wildlife, making it a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts.
• Harnoi Lake: A picturesque retreat, Harnoi Lake is ideal for romantic strolls and leisurely afternoons. The serene waters and scenic surroundings create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or a scenic beach-like experience.
• Mushkpuri Peak: As one of the highest peaks in the region, Mushkpuri Peak provides spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. The hike to the summit is invigorating and rewarding, making it a must-visit for outdoor lovers.

Best time to go to Abbottabad

The best time to visit Abbottabad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Abbottabad falls in June, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Abbottabad falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
June	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
August	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
September	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
December	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Abbottabad

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Abbottabad.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.