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ExploreRose and Jasmine Garden Islamabad
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Overview
Situated near Shakarparian along Kashmir Highway Srinagar Highway in Islamabad Rose and Jasmine Garden is a famous 40-acre botanical haven and public park celebrated for its massive floral collections. Developed by the Capital Development Authority the park features over 250 distinct varieties of roses alongside dozens of fragrant jasmine species the national flower of Pakistan. Designed with paved walking promenades stone fountains shaded wooden gazebos cycling tracks and manicured flowerbeds the garden serves as the official host venue for annual spring flower shows chrysanthemum exhibitions and bird shows attracting nature lovers photographers and families from across the twin cities.
Highlights
- Premier 40-acre botanical garden and public park dedicated to roses and national flower jasmine
- Features over 250 distinct varieties of roses and multiple sweet-smelling jasmine species
- Official venue for annual Islamabad Spring Flower Shows and Autumn Chrysanthemum Exhibitions
- Beautifully landscaped paved walking loops stone water fountains and wooden garden gazebos
- Peaceful botanical environment offering scenic views of Shakarparian pine hills and Margalla range
- Includes camping sites bicycle tracks archery grounds and spacious picnic lawns for families
Things To Do
- Stroll along paved flower-lined walkways and admire over 250 colorful rose and jasmine species
- Photograph blooming seasonal floral displays vibrant rose beds and landscaped stone fountains
- Attend the famous annual Islamabad Spring Flower Show and Chrysanthemum Exhibition
- Enjoy relaxing family picnics on manicured green lawns under mature shady forest trees
- Rent bicycles or take peaceful evening walks with views of the nearby Shakarparian hills
Local Transportation
Located directly along Srinagar Highway Kashmir Highway near Aabpara Market and Shakarparian. Easily accessible via private car sedan taxi Metro Bus service or ride-hailing apps Uber Careem Yango InDrive from anywhere in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Accommodation
Capital city hospitality hub. Luxury 5-star hotels Serena Hotel Marriott Hotel boutique guest houses and budget stays are widely available across Sectors F-6 F-7 G-6 and G-5.
Food & Cuisine
Canteen stalls and refreshment kiosks available near the park entrance. Famous food markets including Aabpara Market Melody Food Street and F-6 Super Market are within a 5-minute drive.
Safety Information
Highly secure, peaceful botanical sanctuary protected by Capital Development Authority and park security staff. Stay on designated paved paths, do not pluck delicate flowers or damage rose beds, keep pets leashed, and maintain park cleanliness.
Travel Tips
Visit during spring March to April for peak rose blooms, bring a camera or smartphone for macro floral photography, wear comfortable flat walking shoes, and combine with nearby Lok Virsa or Pakistan Monument.