Tourism · Uganda

Places to visit in Uganda

National parks, mountains, lakes, coasts, cities and heritage sites, each with a full guide: official fees, the best months, how to get there and who to travel with.

5 places for cities & short breaks

The Nile flowing out of Lake Victoria at Jinja

City destination

Eastern Uganda

Jinja & the Source of the Nile

Where the Nile leaves Lake Victoria, and Uganda's adventure capital.

Kampala's skyline of office towers and green hills

Capital city

Central Uganda

Kampala

Uganda's capital of hills, markets, faith and nightlife.

A sandy beach on Lake Victoria in the Entebbe Botanical Gardens

Lakeside town

Central Uganda

Entebbe

Botanical gardens and Lake Victoria shores by the airport.

The thatched Muzibu Azaala Mpanga tomb house at Kasubi

Heritage site

Central Uganda

Kasubi Tombs

The royal burial ground of the Kabakas of Buganda.

Aerial view of the Uganda Martyrs Basilica at Namugongo

Pilgrimage site

Central Uganda

Uganda Martyrs Shrine, Namugongo

Africa's great pilgrimage on Martyrs Day, 3 June.

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