Shasha Convention Centre: Gaborone's Premier Event Venue
Experience the vibrant heart of Gaborone at Shasha Convention Centre, a hub for events, culture, and local traditions in Botswana's capital city.
The Shasha Convention Centre in Gaborone is a modern, multipurpose venue that hosts a wide array of events, from corporate conferences and exhibitions to weddings and cultural celebrations. Its contemporary design blends seamlessly with traditional Botswana elements, offering a unique and vibrant atmosphere for both local and international visitors.
A brief summary to SHASHA CONVENTION CENTRE
- Gaborone, Tlokweng, BW
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Check the Centre's event calendar in advance to see if there are any cultural events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
- Engage with local vendors and artisans during events to learn more about Botswana's rich cultural heritage.
- Try some local cuisine offered at the Centre's catering services to experience the flavors of the region.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Gaborone city center, you can take a 'Kombi' (minibus taxi) towards Tlokweng. These minibuses are a common and affordable way to get around Gaborone. Look for Kombis displaying 'Tlokweng' as their destination. The fare is approximately 6 BWP. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Shasha Convention Centre in Tlokweng. From the drop-off point, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the center.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Gaborone. You can hail one from the city center or use ride-hailing apps like Gabz Ride, Mpitsa, or Kolloi Botswana. A taxi ride from Gaborone city center to the Shasha Convention Centre will cost approximately 50-70 BWP, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. Ensure the driver knows the exact location of the Shasha Convention Centre in Tlokweng.
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Driving
If driving from Gaborone city center, head east on Nelson Mandela Drive towards Tlokweng. Continue straight for approximately 10 km until you reach the Tlokweng area. Look for signs directing you to the Shasha Convention Centre, which is located near the main road. Parking is available on-site.
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