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.
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.
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.
Embassy of the United States
Embassy of the United States is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Speke Resort and Conference Centre
After visiting Speke Resort and Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Top hotels in Makerere
Hotel Jfrigh
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2023
Kampala Serena Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Arcadia Suites
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Koki Hotel
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Reviewed on 11 May 2025
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
Reviewed on 20 May 2025
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.