There are number of different beautiful parks in Islamabad for reaction. A visit to the beautiful parks in Islamabad is a perfect way to spend a wonderful afternoons with friends and family. When you enter these parks, the greenery and the sheer beauty of the place takes your breath away. Lush green lawns, sprawling gardens, beautifully manicured flowerbeds, a shimmering lake, gazebos, botanical gardens and a boating jetty all are the highly welcoming attractions of the parks in Islamabad. There are plenty of garden seats and log tables for the picnickers. Many covered gazebos give shelter from the summer heat or rain while enhancing the beauty of the place.
Below is the list of parks in Islamabad:

Fatima Jinnah Park
Sylvan Park
Argentina Park
Children Park
Japanese Children Park
Rawal Lake Park
Margalla Hills National Park
Rose and Jasmine Garden
Chattar Bagh (Park)

Islamabad Zoo is located at the foot of Daman-e-Koh view point in Islamabad. Islamabad Zoo has more than 300 animals including 200 birds of different kinds were also there for visitors, besides tigers, lions and other animals. Islamabad zoo started in 1978 as a refuge to leopard, spotted deer and Indian gazelle found in the region. Later Islamabad zoo became a part of Japanese garden. Islamabad zoo staff comprised of more than 50 personnel, who were available for the service of animals. Birds like peacocks, ducks, dove, African parrots are worth watching.