The Tranquil Beauty of The Lakeside
Discover the serene beauty of The Lakeside in Entebbe, a stunning garden retreat offering breathtaking views and a peaceful ambiance for all nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Entebbe, The Lakeside offers a serene escape into nature with stunning views, vibrant gardens, and a peaceful ambiance that enchants every visitor. Perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to The Lakeside
- 4H74+P5M, Bugiri-Bukasa Rd, Entebbe, UG
- +256786157321
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the diverse plant life and picturesque views.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful gardens.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Entebbe International Airport, exit the airport terminal and head towards the main road. Follow the signs to Entebbe town, which is about 5 kilometers away. Once you reach the main road (Entebbe-Kampala Road), turn left and walk along the roadside until you reach the junction with Bugiri-Bukasa Road. Continue straight along Bugiri-Bukasa Road for approximately 2 kilometers. You will see The Lakeside on your left at coordinates 4H74+P5M.
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Bicycle
Begin at Entebbe town center, located near the Entebbe Market. Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in the area. Head towards the Entebbe-Kampala Road and turn onto Bugiri-Bukasa Road. Cycle along Bugiri-Bukasa Road for about 2 kilometers until you arrive at The Lakeside, which will be on your left at the coordinates 4H74+P5M.
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Taxi (Boda Boda)
From anywhere in Entebbe, you can easily find a boda boda (motorcycle taxi). Simply tell the driver that you want to go to The Lakeside on Bugiri-Bukasa Road. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to the location at coordinates 4H74+P5M.
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Public Transportation (Matatu)
From the Entebbe town center, walk to the nearest matatu stage. Board a matatu heading towards Kampala. Inform the conductor that you wish to get off at Bugiri-Bukasa Road. Once you arrive at the Bugiri-Bukasa Road junction, disembark and walk approximately 1 kilometer along Bugiri-Bukasa Road until you reach The Lakeside, which will be on your left.
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ViaVia Entebbe
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Entebbe Botanical Garden
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kennedy Store
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