Lakeside Fish Farm Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the tranquility of Lakeside Fish Farm in Nyamata, where eco-friendly fish farming meets delicious Rwandan cuisine in a picturesque setting.

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Discover the tranquility of Lakeside Fish Farm in Nyamata, where eco-friendly fish farming meets delicious Rwandan cuisine in a picturesque setting.

Lakeside Fish Farm in Nyamata offers a serene escape into nature, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of local fish farming while indulging in fresh seafood delights. Perfect for families and food lovers alike.

4.4 Very good · 70 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon10 am–7 pm
  • Tue10 am–7 pm
  • Wed10 am–7 pm
  • Thu10 am–7 pm
  • Fri10 am–7 pm
  • Sat10 am–5 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
NR5, Nyamata
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Getting there

Car

From the center of Gitarama, head east on the RN1 road. Continue on RN1 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction for the NR5 road. Take the left exit onto NR5 and continue for about 6 kilometers. You will see signs for Lakeside Fish Farm. Turn left into the farm entrance, which is well-marked. The drive should take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.

Public Transportation (Minibus)

From Gitarama, go to the main bus station and look for a minibus heading to Nyamata. The fare is typically around 500-1000 RWF. The journey to Nyamata will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Nyamata, ask for a ride to Lakeside Fish Farm, which is about 10 minutes away by motorcycle taxi (commonly known as 'moto'). The moto fare should be around 1000-1500 RWF. Ensure to negotiate the price before starting your journey.

Motorcycle Taxi (Moto)

If you are already in Nyamata, you can directly hire a motorcycle taxi to take you to Lakeside Fish Farm. The ride will take about 10 minutes and cost approximately 1000-1500 RWF. Make sure to agree on the fare before getting on the moto.

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Overview

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Nyamata, Lakeside Fish Farm is a hidden gem that invites tourists to immerse themselves in a unique aquaculture experience. This idyllic location not only showcases the art of sustainable fish farming but also provides a tranquil setting for visitors to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Rwanda. The farm features stunning landscapes, where lush greenery meets serene waters, creating a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out. Guests can explore the various species of fish and learn about the farming techniques that make this establishment a model for eco-friendly practices in the region. In addition to its educational offerings, Lakeside Fish Farm is renowned for its fresh seafood, caught daily and served in a variety of delectable dishes. Visitors can savor the flavors of locally sourced fish, prepared with traditional Rwandan spices and served in a welcoming atmosphere. The on-site restaurant provides a cozy dining space where families and friends can gather to enjoy meals while taking in the scenic views of the farm. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast eager to taste local dishes or a nature lover looking to relax by the water, Lakeside Fish Farm caters to all interests. For those interested in a hands-on experience, the farm also offers opportunities to participate in fishing activities, making it a fun outing for families and groups. Whether it's a day of fishing, a peaceful picnic by the lakeside, or simply enjoying the fresh air, Lakeside Fish Farm is an unforgettable stop for anyone visiting Rwanda. Take a break from the hustle and bustle, and reconnect with nature in this serene oasis.

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