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Kampala and its attractions for beach lovers

While Kampala itself is not directly along the coast, it boasts some stunning lakeside experiences that cater to beach lovers. Start your adventure at Lake Victoria, where Jinja is just a short drive away and offers breathtaking beach-like shores. Here, you can enjoy thrilling activities like jet skiing or relaxing on the sandy banks with the kids. The Uganda Wildlife Education Centre provides a unique opportunity to view native wildlife while enjoying a picnic by the water's edge. For a real taste of local culture, visit the vibrant craft markets in the city, where you can find beautiful handmade goods and enjoy delicious street food. If you're looking for a serene escape, head to the botanical gardens in Entebbe, where you can stroll along the lake and soak up the sun. Accommodations in the Entebbe area often feature stunning views of Lake Victoria, with many hotels offering family-friendly amenities and attentive service to meet your high expectations. Enjoy the convenience of being close to both the city and nature, making it easy to explore the best of both worlds.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kampala

For travellers seeking sun, sand, and sea in Kampala, these hotels offer delightful beachside experiences along with a range of amenities to enhance your stay.

Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With an impressive review rating of 8.6, Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort offers guests a splendid beachfront experience. The resort is situated right on the waterfront, providing easy access to the beach and a marina for additional water sports. Guests can indulge in outdoor pools and a poolside bar, making it an inviting spot to unwind while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
• Other amenities: This resort boasts a range of upscale features, including an onsite spa offering various treatments, alfresco dining options, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy the luxury of 24-hour room service and the convenience of an airport shuttle. Additional amenities include self-parking, a terrace with stunning views, and a health club to keep up with fitness routines during their stay.
• Nearby attractions: Lake Victoria - 0.4 km, Speke Resort and Conference Centre - 0.3 km, Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine - 1.2 km

Speke Resort & Conference Centre

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Speke Resort & Conference Centre is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts looking for a luxurious getaway. With a strong review rating of 8.4, this resort offers direct access to the waterfront, enabling guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the beach. Onsite motorboating and boat tours ensure that water activities are just a step away, making it a perfect retreat for those who crave an aquatic adventure.
• Other amenities: The resort features a variety of delightful options for relaxation, including a full-service spa with massage treatments, an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, and a restaurant offering garden views. Additional conveniences include 24-hour room service, complimentary cribs, and a health club. Guests can also enjoy fishing onsite, along with supervised childcare services for those travelling with family.
• Nearby attractions: Lake Victoria - 0.3 km, Speke Resort and Conference Centre - 0.1 km, Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine - 1.3 km

Victoria Travel Hotel

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Victoria Travel Hotel is a convenient option for those looking to enjoy the beach at an affordable price, with a review rating of 6.6. Located close to nearby sand beaches, this hotel allows guests to easily explore the coastline while enjoying a comfortable stay. Its inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for both relaxation and beach activities.
• Other amenities: The hotel features complimentary breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a garden area for leisurely strolls. Guests can take advantage of family-friendly services like supervised childcare and playgrounds. Additional amenities include free parking, air-conditioned rooms, and 24-hour room service to cater to all guest needs.
• Nearby attractions: Lake Victoria - 0.7 km, Speke Resort and Conference Centre - 0.4 km, Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine - 0.9 km