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Simly Dam

Near Barah Kahu, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Ranked #14 of 18 attractions in Islamabad
Type: Dams
Most recent review
- 31 Dec 2012
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Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2012

Nice place to visit, But no food items available, When you reach near Simly dam area there will be two paths leading towards dam I prefer the way that goes from tunnel. Its all natural beauty over there and nice place for photography.

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Lahore
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 November 2012

Its a nice place to visit. There is still room to make it better with tourist facility. Bring in more water sport.

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Islamabad
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 October 2012

It is little of the beaten track and you will have to cover some distance from Islamabad.Once there it is a nice quite place.Beautiful place for pictures.On one side there is the adventure club with watersports etc.A good place to spend an afternoon.

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Islamabad
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16 attraction reviews
55 helpful votes 55 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 August 2012

As rightly pointed out by another contributor, there is nothing to visit at Simly Dam. Unless you are sitting on a laser guided missile or have been here before, you cannot reach this place. And once you reach here after driving on half a road and half a dirt rally track, you find out that there is nothing here. If... More

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Islamabad
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2012

The place is deserted. The road condition is poor and the vegetation / wild growth makes the road even narrower. There are hardly any signs to lead you in the right direction and even if you successfully make it to the lake, there is hardly anything to do. No facilities, no water sports, no life guards, no public and no... More

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Faisalabad
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2011

we have visited simly dam last but after a long boring drive when we reached near the goal we were obstracted that u cannot visit the dam or rest house because it is prohibited area. we really disappointed no intimation no guidence no facility arround the road but only worthing seeing scenes at different stages. if there is any other... More

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Leeds, UK
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 October 2009

I have been to the Simly Dam once, and was mighty impressed by the scenic spots aorund it! we had a small bbq, though not many facilities around it. We used it as an alternative route to travel to Murree, much less hectic and a must do!

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