Activities

Nearby Entebbe Attractions and Entebbe Things to do while staying at ViaVia Guest House Entebbe

Golfing Enjoy a round of Golf on East Africa’s oldest Golf Course. located a few kilometers from the No.5 Boutique Hotel Entebbe lies Entebbe Golf Club, the oldest golf course in East Africa, opened its doors in 1901, previously offering 9 holes, it has been expanded to a full 18 hole golf.

Reptile Village in Entebbe The reptile village is located approximately 8 kilometers from the No.5 Boutique Hotel Entebbe and can easily be reached by taxi or a relaxing walk along the road. Various reptile species are to be found and more exciting information to be discovered while visiting the reptile village.

National Botanical Garden Entebbe The National Botanical Garden in Entebbe is conveniently located approximately 3.6 kilometers from the No.5 Boutique Hotel Entebbe, and can easily be reached by a short walk. An array of trees, flowers and various primates as well as an astonishing variety of birds, some of which are indigenous to Uganda awaits you.

Anna's corner 4.2 KM Anna's Corner is located in the middle of Entebbe and is set in a beautiful garden. While listening to great music, reading one of the local papers or one of our books we offer a great variety of fantastic coffees, cakes, breakfast, pizza, pasta, burger,

Maanzo Aperitif Bar & Restaurant 1.9 KM MAANZO Aperitif Bar and Restaurant is a unique spirits and gastronomic experience unequalled in Uganda and East Africa. It provides an uncompromising atmosphere of varied entertainment saturated with delightful culinary flavors from Africa, Asia, Caribbea

COFFEE HOUSE Carpe Diem 5.4 KM Our restaurant takes advantage of some of the best views over Lake Victoria and the airport in Entebbe. Watch the planes glide over the lake as the red African sun melts into the horizon behind you.

THAI Thai Garden Restaurant 6.1 KM Enjoy authentic Thai food with a fine dining flair. Experience the best Thai cuisine and friendly staff at this beachfront restaurant in Uganda/

Entebbe Town Tour On the shores of gorgeous Lake Victoria, Entebbe is an attractive, verdant town that served as the capital city during the early years of the British protectorate. Today it’s the relaxed pace of life and nearby natural attractions that give the city its charm.

Mabamba Shoebill Tour Have you ever spotted the prehistoric Shoebill Bird? Well, this is the moment you have been waiting for during Mabamba Shoebill Tour. Whether you are an avid birdwatcher or simply a lover of nature’s beauty, our Mabamba Shoebill tour in Mabamba Swamp promises an unforgettable experience in Entebbe. With its distinctively enormous bill and striking features, this prehistoric-looking bird will leave you in awe

Mabamba Swamp is a remarkable wetland located close to ViaVia Entebbe. It is renowned for its diverse ecosystem and, in particular, for being one of the best places in the world to spot the rare and iconic Shoebill Bird. The Swamp is characterized by its vast expanse of papyrus reeds, shallow channels, and open water areas. This unique combination of habitats provides an ideal environment for a variety of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Our friend & guide Rodgers will take you to the Mabamba Swamp on his wooden boat. You can spot this magical bird, together with many other birds that fly around, while you paddle through the swamp.

Feel the excitement rise within you as you capture unforgettable moments through your camera lens or just take in the sheer beauty of this wonder.

Sunset Boat Cruise on Lake Victoria Tour in Entebbe Do you feel like an idyllic evening on Lake Victoria? Let us arrange a sunset boat cruise for you and admire the most beautiful African sunset colors on the water.

Entebbe Markets, indoor and outdoor Many craft stalls can be found opposite both Victoria and Imperial malls selling a wide variety of beaded items, clothing, crafts, carvings, baskets, cloth, and artwork, mostly from Uganda, some from Kenya.

Look out for jewellery made from natural materials: raffia, seeds, cow-horn, shells, and glossy magazine paper (cut into triangles, rolled into bead shapes, dyed, varnished, and made into earrings, necklaces, and bracelets. “Reducing Poverty, One Bead at a Time!”.

Kitoora market sells local produce and is well worth a visit. On Tuesdays, the nearby streets host a weekly market.

The Victoria and Imperial shopping malls house a range of shops including a Carrefour supermarket (in Victoria mall) pharmacists, opticians, mobile phone supplies, and restaurants.

The craft shop in Victoria mall stays open late, which is convenient but is quite expensive, so it is better value to shop in the outdoor stalls.

A walking tour of Entebbe can include the craft markets, Botanical Gardens, and Uganda Wildlife Education Centre mentioned above.

Full day or half day cycle tour from Entebbe Bike2go Entebbe hire out bikes, assist you in planning suitable tours or provide guided tours.

They will deliver bikes to Pineapple and collect after your hire, but we recommend you visit their location 4km away to select suitable-sized bikes for which we can arrange transport.

Bike2go organise various guided tours to suit all abilities, including trips to nearby traffic free islands, involving canoe hire.

Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC Zoo) – Entebbe Zoo

The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (Entebbe Zoo) is located 15 minutes from Entebbe International Airport, 36 kilometers from Uganda's capital Kampala. The centre cares for rescued animals, often victims of bush meat trade, habitat destruction, or illegal trade. Individuals that can make it in the wild, are released back. We don't buy animals nor use them for entertainment, but rather as ambassadors to help save and maintain those in the wild, wild! Listen to interpretative talks from our; keepers, guides work with animals every day. You can sign up as an animal surrogate mother for a day, participate in behind the scene experiences or simply spend a night in our hostel or African cottages as you await your flight or meeting! Our facility is ideal for both short and long stay/ visits, whilst in Uganda. Secure day and night parking available or quick access to public transport/ taxi is just a call away. We are always thrilled to receive your at UWEC Zoo, Entebbe. Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC Zoo) – Entebbe Zoo

Entebbe International Airport; 31 km away from Buvi Lodge Hotel Entebbe Kajjansi Airfield – 4.4 km away – International School of Uganda – 3.7 km away Banks and ATM (Freedom City Mall) – 7 km away Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa- Kigo – 7 km away

Entebbe International Airport; 31 km away from Buvi Lodge Hotel Entebbe Kajjansi Airfield – 4.4 km away – International School of Uganda – 3.7 km away Banks and ATM (Freedom City Mall) – 7 km away Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa- Kigo – 7 km away

Institutions Near by ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda

• Nkumba University Entebbe
• Entebbe International University
• University of Kisubi Entebbe
• St Mary College Kisubi
• Fisheries Training Institute Entebbe

Landmarks Near by ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda

• Entebbe Catholic Parish Church Bugonga
• St. Johns Church Entebbe
• Seventh-Day Adventist SDA Entebbe Central Church
• Watoto Church Entebbe
• St Marks Church Namate
• Entebbe Post Office

Museums Near by ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda

• Entebbe Geological Survey Museum
• Fort Lugard Museum Kampala
• Uganda National Museum Kampala
• Ssemagulu Museum Kampala

 ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda Children Parks 

Shopping areas Nearby ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda

• Kitooro Market Entebbe
• Victoria Mall Entebbe
• Imperial Shopping Mall Entebbe
• Kajjansi Market
• Pearl Supermarket Entebbe
• Entebbe Juakali Centre Crafts Market
• Nakiwogo Market Entebbe

Airports Nearby ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda Entebbe International Airport (EBB) 49.2 miles

Railway stations

• Kampala Railway Station

Most popular cities Nearby ViaVia Guest House Entebbe , Uganda

• Kampala
• Kawuku
• Kisubi
• Abayita Ababiri
• Kajjansi