Discover Serenity at Piluki Event Gardens
Experience the tranquility of nature at Piluki Event Gardens, a lush escape in Lusaka perfect for relaxation and outdoor events.
Piluki Event Gardens is a serene oasis located in Lusaka's Mandevu area, perfect for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. This lush garden spans a considerable area, featuring manicured lawns, vibrant flowers, and shaded spots ideal for relaxation. Whether you are seeking a quiet place to enjoy a picnic with friends or simply wish to take a leisurely stroll amidst nature, Piluki Event Gardens caters to all. The gardens are open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 11 PM, allowing plenty of time to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. The gardens also host various events, making them a popular venue for weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings. The picturesque scenery and spacious layout provide a versatile backdrop for any occasion, ensuring memorable experiences for visitors. As you explore the gardens, be sure to take in the diverse plant life, which showcases the rich biodiversity of the region. The peaceful ambiance is enhanced by the gentle sounds of nature, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and reflection. For tourists, Piluki Event Gardens is more than just a garden; it’s a sanctuary that encourages you to connect with nature and unwind. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, this destination is a hidden gem that should be included in your Lusaka itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own picnic supplies to enjoy a meal amidst the beautiful gardens.
- Check the local event calendar for special gatherings or activities during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and landscapes make for stunning photos.
- Dress comfortably and wear sunscreen, especially if you plan to spend several hours outdoors.
A brief summary to Piluki Event Gardens
- 27 Mpulungu Rd, Lusaka, Mandevu, ZM
- +260977781940
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Lusaka Central Business District (CBD), start by heading north on Cairo Road until you reach the junction with the Great East Road. Continue straight on Great East Road until you see the sign for Mandevu. Turn left onto Mandevu Road and follow it until you reach Mpulungu Road. Turn right onto Mpulungu Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. Piluki Event Gardens will be on your left at number 27 Mpulungu Rd.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
From the Lusaka CBD, you can catch a minibus heading to Mandevu from the bus station located near the Central Market. Look for a minibus that has 'Mandevu' written on it. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Mandevu, ask the conductor to drop you off at Mpulungu Road. From there, walk about 500 meters along Mpulungu Road, and Piluki Event Gardens will be on your right at number 27.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can start from the Lusaka CBD. Head north on Cairo Road, then continue on Great East Road towards Mandevu. After approximately 3 kilometers, turn left onto Mandevu Road and continue until you reach Mpulungu Road. Turn right onto Mpulungu Road. Piluki Event Gardens will be on your left after about 1 kilometer.
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