Best Shops in Lake Victoria
Want to shop in Lake Victoria? Explore the best shops, boutiques, and retail spots with maps and local guides. Free on web or the Evendo app.
The best shops in Lake Victoria
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19 shops
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Shopping mall4.3★3,087 reviews
The West End Shopping Mall
The West End Shopping Mall is a bustling shopping destination in Kisumu, offering a wide array of stores, eateries, and entertainment options. With its modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect place for tourists to shop, dine, and unwind in the heart of the city.
Daily 7:00–20:00
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Shopping mall4.3★2,310 reviews
Mega City Mall
Mega City Mall in Kisumu is a bustling shopping destination that offers a diverse range of retail experiences, dining options, and entertainment for all ages. Whether you're hunting for the latest fashion trends, indulging in delicious local cuisine, or simply looking to spend a leisurely day out, this vibrant mall caters to all your shopping and entertainment needs.
Daily 8:30–20:30
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Shopping mall4.1★479 reviews
Lake Basin Mall Kisumu
Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu is a captivating shopping destination that offers a mix of local and international brands, delicious eateries, and a lively atmosphere. With a variety of shops and activities, it's a hub for both locals and tourists alike.
Daily 8:00–18:00
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Shopping mall3.7★285 reviews
Daraja Mbili
Nestled in the heart of Kisumu, Daraja Mbili Shopping Mall is a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike, offering a diverse mix of shops, eateries, and entertainment options that promise an unforgettable shopping experience.
Open 24 hours
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Market3.8★169 reviews
Port Victoria- Municipal Market
Experience the heart of Port Bunyala at the Port Victoria Municipal Market, where local vendors offer a rich array of fresh produce, handicrafts, and cultural experiences. This bustling market is a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and flavors.
Open 24 hours
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Shopping mall3.7★62 reviews
Milimani Shopping Centre
Milimani Shopping Centre is a bustling hub in Kisumu, perfect for tourists looking to indulge in shopping, dining, and experiencing local culture. From unique boutiques to popular international brands, this shopping mall offers something for everyone. Enjoy a day of shopping followed by a delightful meal at one of its various eateries.
Daily 6:00–9:00
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Shopping mall4.4★26 reviews
Reru Market
Reru Market is a vibrant shopping destination in East Reru, offering a diverse range of local and international products. It's a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local culture and cuisine while shopping for unique souvenirs and goods.
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Shopping mall4.0★31 reviews
LBDA HQ
LBDA HQ is a bustling shopping mall nestled in the heart of Kisumu, offering a delightful mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options for tourists. Whether you're looking to shop for local crafts or enjoy a meal, this mall promises a memorable experience.
Mon–Thu 8:00–16:00
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Gift shop5.0★9 reviews
Kazuri gift shop
Kazuri Gift Shop in Eldoret offers an exquisite selection of handcrafted African gifts and souvenirs, perfect for tourists seeking unique mementos. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you explore a range of beautiful pottery, jewelry, and textiles, all made with love and care. This charming shop is a must-visit for anyone looking to take a piece of Africa home.
Open 24 hours
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Non-profit organization5.0★2 reviews
Sagrema foundation Community based organization
Discover the Sagrema Foundation, a vibrant community-based organization on Mfangano Island, dedicated to uplifting local lives through education, health initiatives, and environmental sustainability.
Open 24 hours
Sissano Exquisites
Sissano Exquisites is a charming gift shop located in Maragoli, Kenya, offering a diverse selection of local handicrafts, souvenirs, and unique gifts perfect for travelers looking to take home a piece of Kenyan culture. With friendly staff and an inviting atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for tourists.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Aram Market
Aram Market is a lively hub of local culture and commerce, offering a rich array of fresh farm produce and unique shops that showcase the essence of the community. A must-visit for tourists seeking authentic experiences!
A To Z Ltd
A To Z Ltd is a premier clothing store located on Oginga Odinga Rd in Kisumu, offering a diverse range of stylish apparel for all tastes. Whether you're looking for casual wear, formal attire, or unique accessories, this store is a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts and tourists seeking to elevate their wardrobe while exploring the vibrant culture of Kisumu.
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00 · Sat 8:00–12:00
Globology Ltd
Globology Ltd is a hidden gem in Kisumu that offers a variety of local goods and unique items. Perfect for tourists seeking to experience the local culture and shop for authentic souvenirs.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00
TILAPIA FISH FROM LAKE VICTORIA (YIMBO)
Discover the vibrant flavors of Lake Victoria's tilapia at Yimbo in Kisumu, where local fishermen bring the freshest catch directly to you. This lively fresh food market is a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast looking to savor authentic Kenyan cuisine.
Open 24 hours
Hewson Company Limited
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Pipeline area, Hewson Company Limited is a quintessential general store that offers a delightful shopping experience for both locals and tourists. With a diverse range of products, from everyday essentials to unique finds, this store is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area. Open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, Hewson Company Limited caters to your needs with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect stop during your travels.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00
Victoria Shop
Nestled in the heart of Bondo, Victoria Shop is your go-to general store for an authentic local shopping experience. From fresh produce to unique handicrafts, this store offers a delightful assortment of goods that reflect the rich culture and vibrant community of the region. Whether you're stocking up on essentials or seeking souvenirs to remember your journey, Victoria Shop provides a glimpse into the everyday life of the locals.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00
LAKE VICTORIA FRESH FISH DEPOT
Nestled in Homabay, Lake Victoria Fresh Fish Depot is a culinary gem where tourists can indulge in the freshest fish sourced from the iconic lake. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich local flavors, this destination offers a unique taste of Kenya’s aquatic bounty. Whether you’re looking to purchase fresh fish or enjoy a meal prepared on-site, this depot is an essential stop for seafood lovers.
Mon–Sat 6:30–19:30
African Blue Ltd
African Blue Ltd is a premier fish store located in Kisumu, Kenya, renowned for its fresh seafood offerings. Perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking local culinary experiences, this vibrant store invites you to discover the rich aquatic bounty of Lake Victoria and beyond. Whether you're looking to purchase fresh fish for your next meal or simply wish to learn more about local fish species, African Blue Ltd is a must-visit destination in Kisumu.
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