In this Post
–Mubarak Village Location
–Mubarak Village Weather
–Things to Do In Mubarak Village Karachi
–Mubarak Village Trip Cost
–Neighbourhood In Karachi Suburb
–Beaches Near Mubarak Village
Located in the suburbs of the city of lights, Mubarak Village, also known as Goth Mubarik in the local language, is a fishing village found along the shores of the Arabian Sea. It is also home to one of the most famous beaches near Karachi. The crystal clear greenish-blue waters and unspoiled coastline have made this picnic spot gain immense popularity in recent years. Local authorities are also planning to turn Mubarak Village, Karachi, into a full-fledged picnic spot. Development work on powerlines, sewerage systems, and other basic facilities in the area have already begun in this regard.
So, if you are also planning to take a trip to Mubarak Village, Karachi, any time soon, we’re here to help. In this blog, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about this picnic spot including its location, weather, and some fun activities in the area for you to indulge in.
Mubarak Village Location
Mubarak Village, which is one of Karachi’s largest and oldest fishing villages, is located 30 kilometres east of the main city. Getting to this picnic spot from Karachi will take you around 2 hours if you take the route of Goth Mubarik and Mauripur Road. The best time to leave for Mubarak Village is from 7 to 8 am in the morning. The road leading to this oasis in the wilderness of the region passes through different off-beaten paths and dusty terrains. Upon reaching the place, you’ll be greeted by the views of calm water by the shore and a large number of anchored fishing boats.
Mubarak Village Weather
Like other coastal areas in the country, the weather of Mubarak Village, Karachi, usually stays moderate in all the seasons except for winters, where it can often get bitterly cold. There is no record of any type of severe sea storm in the area. However, the coastal region along the village experiences a mix of high and low tide, depending on the season. People who want to go swimming in the waters of Mubarak Village beach are advised to make their plans according to the weather forecast, for their own safety.
Things to Do in Mubarak Village, Karachi
Since it is one of the country’s largest fisherman localities, the sport of fishing is one of the key highlights of Mubarak Village beach. Also, it is just 4.5 miles away from Churna Island, so you can indulge in all sorts of water sports on your trip to Mubarak Village including boating, beaching, snorkeling, and scuba diving. That’s not it, private tour companies also offer activities like parasailing and paragliding in the area. On a side note, you may also want to take a quick look at some safety tips for paragliding in Karachi.
Note: Water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving are only open to the public during the winter season.
Mubarak Village Trip Cost
If you want to take a trip to Mubarak Village, you may have to choose from two options: you can either go with a tour company or you can plan separate trips among your friends and family. Tour companies offer you a lump sum amount of PKR 3,000-4,000 per person, which usually includes all the aforementioned activities and water sports as well as meals and boating charges. On the other hand, travelling to the picnic spot privately may cost you way less than the aforementioned amount but in that case, you may have to pay charges for every water sport you desire to avail separately.
Neighbourhoods in the Suburbs of Karachi
Some of the key localities found in the suburbs of Karachi include Kemari Town, Hawkes Bay Town, Masroor Colony, Naya Nazimabad, and Sindh Industrial Estate Area (S.I.T.E) Karachi. If you travel from these outer city localities of Karachi to Mubarak Village, your travel time is reduced from around 2 hours to 1 hour.
Other Popular Beaches Near Mubarak Village
Mubarak Village, Karachi, falls in proximity to some of the most famous beaches in Karachi. Let’s take a look at the list of their names and their respective distances from the village.
- Cape Monze (a short walk away)
- French Beach (a 53-minute drive away)
- Hawkes Bay Beach (a 46-minute drive away)
- Turtle Beach (a 46-minute drive away)
Now that we have given you all the important information about Mubarak Village, it’s time for us to conclude our travel guide. Feel free to get in touch with us at blog@zameen.com if you have any further questions in this regard. We’d be glad to answer your emails and try to respond to you as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, if you want to visit other picnic spots along the coastal belt of Pakistan, you can take a look at our travel guides on Gadani Beach, Kund Malir Beach, Turtle Beach, and Hingol National Park.
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