Experience the best of Ugandan and international arts at the Bayimba International Festival, with vibrant performances in music, dance, theater, and visual arts.
10 prominent activities in Kampala
Join the Kampala City Festival, an annual celebration of the city's diversity and vibrancy. Enjoy parades, performances, and exhibitions in one of Uganda’s biggest street parties.
Shop at Kampala's craft markets, where you'll find a variety of handmade crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. Experience Uganda's vibrant artistic culture on Buganda Road and beyond.
Enjoy Kampala's vibrant nightlife with its array of bars, clubs, and live music venues. From Kabalagala to Kololo, experience the lively entertainment scene that defines Uganda's capital.
Visit the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the royal burial grounds of the Buganda Kings. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Buganda Kingdom.
Experience the beauty of Lake Victoria with a relaxing boat ride. Discover nearby islands and enjoy the serene waters near Kampala, the gateway to Africa’s largest lake.
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Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Owino Market, Kampala’s largest and most dynamic marketplace. Find everything from fresh produce to second-hand clothes in this vibrant shopping hub.
Explore the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo, a revered pilgrimage site commemorating the 22 Ugandan martyrs. Discover the history and spirituality that draw thousands of visitors every year.
Explore the Uganda National Mosque, also known as Gaddafi Mosque, one of Africa's largest mosques. Enjoy panoramic views of Kampala from its towering minaret.
Experience the vibrant culture of Uganda through traditional dance and music performances in Kampala. Visit the Ndere Cultural Centre to witness the rich heritage of Uganda come alive.