Discover the Heart of Kisumu: One Kentons Square
Experience the vibrant community spirit at One Kentons Square in Kisumu, where culture, cuisine, and connection come alive.
A brief summary to One Kentons Square
- VQX2+FWJ, Angawa Ave, Kisumu, KE
One Kentons Square stands as a dynamic community hub in the bustling city of Kisumu, where culture and connection thrive. This lively square is not just a physical space but a gathering point for locals and visitors alike, offering an array of activities, events, and opportunities to engage with the rich cultural fabric of the region. Here, you can witness local performances, art exhibitions, and markets that celebrate the unique traditions and contemporary expressions of Kisumu. As you explore the square, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that encourages social interaction and community engagement. The surrounding areas are often filled with street vendors selling delicious local cuisine, making it an ideal spot to indulge in traditional dishes while mingling with residents. One Kentons Square serves as a backdrop for various cultural festivals and community events throughout the year, providing an authentic glimpse into the lives of the people of Kisumu. Whether you're looking to relax in the open spaces, partake in local workshops, or simply soak up the vibrant energy of the square, One Kentons Square offers something for everyone. It's a perfect starting point for tourists wanting to explore the city's attractions while connecting with the heart and soul of Kisumu.
Local tips
- Visit during local events to experience Kisumu's culture firsthand.
- Try the street food vendors for authentic local delicacies.
- Engage with local artists and artisans to learn about their crafts.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant atmosphere and community activities.
- Check local listings for upcoming events and festivals before your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kisumu Bus Station, exit the station and head southeast on Oginga Odinga Street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with Angawa Avenue. Turn left onto Angawa Avenue and walk for about 300 meters. One Kentons Square will be on your right, located at VQX2+FWJ.
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Bicycle
For those renting a bicycle, start at the Kisumu Waterfront. Head north along the shoreline until you reach the junction with Oginga Odinga Street. Turn left onto Oginga Odinga Street and ride straight for about 1 kilometer. At the junction with Angawa Avenue, turn left and continue for another 300 meters. One Kentons Square will be on your right at VQX2+FWJ.
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Public Transport (Matatus)
From the Kisumu Main Market, board a matatu heading towards the Kisumu Bus Station. After approximately 5 minutes, disembark at the Bus Station. From there, follow the walking directions provided earlier. Alternatively, you can take a matatu that goes toward Angawa Avenue directly and get off at the closest stop. Walk approximately 100 meters to reach One Kentons Square.
Attractions Nearby to One Kentons Square
Landmarks nearby to One Kentons Square
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One Kentons Square
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Alleyways Beer Garden
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Luxury Gardens
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Kenyatta Sports Ground
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Mega Plaza
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Tivoli Center (Computer is a Center)
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Ja Nam Lounge
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Sarova Imperial Kisumu - Hotel in Kisumu
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The West End Shopping Mall
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ACACIA PREMIER HOTEL KISUMU
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Visit Kisumu City
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Nyanza Provincial Headquarters
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Historic Railway Workers Quarters
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East African Community Lake Victoria Basin Commission Secretariat
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Simba Club Bonton