Kampala Boulevard: The Heart of Shopping in Uganda
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at Kampala Boulevard, where modern shopping meets Ugandan culture in the heart of Kampala.
Kampala Boulevard is a vibrant shopping mall located in the heart of Kampala, offering a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With its modern architecture and a variety of stores, it’s a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local culture while enjoying a day of leisure.
A brief summary to Kampala Boulevard
- Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, Kampala, Kampala Central Division, UG
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- Monday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the mall's event calendar for special promotions and cultural events during your visit.
- Don’t miss the local food stalls for authentic Ugandan snacks while exploring the mall.
- Take advantage of the free parking available for shoppers, especially on busy weekends.
- Bring cash for local vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Kampala, start at the famous Uganda Museum located at 5-7 Kira Road. Head south towards the main road (Kampala Road). Once you reach Kampala Road, turn left and walk for about 15-20 minutes. You will pass by various shops and local eateries on your way. Keep an eye out for notable landmarks like the Uganda Commercial Bank on your right and the National Theatre on your left as you approach the busy part of the city. Continue walking straight until you reach Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, where you will find Kampala Boulevard. It's a well-known shopping mall, so you can ask locals if you need further directions.
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Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a boda boda from any popular spot in Kampala. Simply tell the rider you want to go to Kampala Boulevard located at Plot 17/19 Kampala Road. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the ride. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. They will drop you off right at the entrance of the shopping mall.
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Public Taxi (Matatu)
For a budget-friendly option, you can take a matatu (shared taxi). Head to the nearest matatu stage and look for one heading towards Kampala Road. Once on board, inform the conductor that you are going to Kampala Boulevard. It’s best to ask the conductor or fellow passengers when to get off, as they are usually familiar with the landmarks. Disembark at the nearest stop to Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, and from there, it's just a short walk to the mall.
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