Makerere Travel Guide
Kampala
Popular places to visit
Ndere Cultural Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ndere Cultural Centre during your trip to Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Makerere University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Makerere University during your trip to Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Rubaga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Kampala with a stop at Rubaga Cathedral. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
The Acacia Mall
During your trip to Central Kampala, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Acacia Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Mulago National Specialized Hospital
If Mulago National Specialized Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kampala.
Uganda Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Central Kampala at Uganda Golf Course. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
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Other neighbourhoods around Makerere
Kyebando
While visiting Kyebando, you might make a stop by sights like The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum.
Nakasero
Nakasero might not have many top sights, but Uganda Golf Course and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kololo
While Kololo isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bukoto
You might appreciate the forests and restaurants in Bukoto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum are just a few notable stops.
Naguru
Naguru might not have many top sights, but The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ntinda
When in Ntinda, you can plan a visit to Ndere Cultural Centre and The Acacia Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Lake Victoria
- Rubaga Cathedral
- Mulago National Specialized Hospital
- Uganda National Museum
- Entebbe Botanical Garden
- Speke Resort and Conference Centre
- Kasubi Tombs
- Kitubulu Forest and Beach
- Kabaka's Palace
- Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
- Synagogue Church of All Nations
- Mandela National Stadium
- Buganda Parliament
- Ndere Cultural Centre
- Nakigalala Tea Estate
- Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine
- Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine
- Doctors' Hospital Sseguku
- Kisementi
- Metroplex Shopping Mall
- Mildmay Uganda Hospital