The National Museum in Karachi is one of the most visited spots in the city. Situated in the Burns Garden, this museum houses 11 galleries out of which the most significant one is the Quran Gallery. The museum displays collection of various items which belonged to the Indus valley Civilization, Gandhara civilization, Pakistan's Political History and Islamic Art. Encircled by a plush park, The Maritime Museum is another notable attraction for the tourists. It features 6 galleries and displays items and aspects related to the naval history of Pakistan. Visitors can get to view murals, kiosks, taxidermy, statues, and ancient appliances. The Quaid's Mausoleum poses a marvelous structure with lavishly decorated interiors. The ceiling features delicate designs and artworks, and tourists will get to see a prominent and a gorgeous chandelier in here. The Tuba Mosque is an astounding structure consisting of a spacious prayer hall. Both these structures are associated to the religious sentiments and essence of Karachi and its people. The Clifton Beach is a favorite place to visit. There are small shops along the beach selling handmade products of seashells which can be used as exquisite gift items. Visitors can also check out the amusement park including an aquarium and a bowling alley. It is in this area where tourists can also get to see the Shrine of Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi. At night time, one can witness an amazing fountain on the sea lit up with white lights. The city also comprises of several buildings resembling Colonial art style. To mention few of them are Frere Hall, Merewether Tower, Jehangir Kothari Parade, Khaliq Deena Hall, Governor's House, KMC Building, Former Victoria Museum, Sindh Club, Hindu Gymkhana, Sindh Assembly Building and KMC Building.

Karachi has several fantastic upscale restaurants, which serve a huge variety of cuisines. Most of the upper- end restaurants are either located within one of the major hotels in the city (the Sheraton, the Pearl Continental and Avari Towers), or in the trendy shopping district of Zamzama in Defence. For example, the Pearl Continental is known for its Thai (Royal Elephant), Japanese (Sakura), and Chinese (Tai Pan) restaurants; the Avari is known for its Japanese (Fujiyama) and Chinese (Dynasty), and the Sheraton for its Pakistani.

Buy very cheap garments, bed sheets, shirts, T- shirts from any store located at Tariq road or Zainab market; local branded stores include Chen One, Bonanza, Ideas (Gul Ahmed). For upscale designers boutiques go to Zamzama Avenue, It is to be mentioned that many world renowned brands like Adidas, Levis, Slazenger, Hang Ten, Wal- Mart etc get their products prepared from Faisalabad which has got one of the largest textile industries of the World. You can find cheap products of these brands at local stores. Leather goods like shoes, jackets and bags are also a specialty of Pakistan. Go to English Boot house, Shoe Planet, Servis (at Tariq road) for best quality shoes at low prices. Buy Sports goods like cricket bats, balls, kits, footballs, sports wear and almost anything related to sports you can imagine. You will not find such high quality equipments at such low cost anywhere else.