Visitors Attractions in Mwanza

Here are some of the tourists/visitors attractions in Mwanza. The List is of course not complete. If you need more tips, feel free to contact us.

Lake Victoria: The largest lake in Africa, perfect for boat trips, fishing, and enjoying the scenic views.

Rock formations: Unique boulders, such as the iconic “Bismarck Rock” and many other gorgeous rocks including „jiwe kuu“, provide great spots for photography and hiking.

Saanane Island National Park: This small park is located on Saanane Island and features walking trails, wildlife, and beautiful landscapes.

Mwanza Gulf: Known for its stunning sunsets and waterfront activities. Mwanza Gulf gives also a nice view of the granite rocks, numerous species of birds and mammals such as hippos and crocodiles that live in and around the lake

Cultural attractions: Explore the local markets, craft shops, and cultural performances that showcase the traditions of the Sukuma people.

The Sukuma Museum, located just outside Mwanza, is also a great place to learn about the traditions and history of the Sukuma people, showcasing artifacts, art, and local customs.