Harare Holidays

Things to do in Harare

Harare is an excellent destination for business trips, family holidays, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including a city tour, shopping at various centres and malls, and golfing. Safari holidays and weekend getaways also provide exciting options for relaxation and adventure. With numerous friendly attractions and fun activities, Harare promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Avondale Shopping Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of business and entertainment in Harare. Kamfinsa Shopping Centre also provides a lively family-friendly experience. If you're up for a drive, Sam Levy's Village, located a bit further, features a delightful range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Harare Sports Club offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various activities. For golf lovers, Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club provides an outdoor retreat with stunning views. National Sports Stadium hosts thrilling events, adding to the energetic sports scene in Harare.

Adventure

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Mukuvisi Woodlands, where you can embark on guided nature walks and spot wildlife such as giraffes and zebras. For a thrilling experience, try bungee jumping at the Victoria Falls Bridge, offering breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush like no other.

Nightlife

Harare's nightlife buzzes with vibrant energy. Visit the popular Club 360 for dancing and DJs, or enjoy live music at The Book Café, renowned for its artsy atmosphere. For a relaxed evening, head to the Rooftop Bar at the Meikles Hotel, offering stunning views and a sophisticated vibe.

Find the best attractions in Harare

Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, is an ideal destination for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, vibrant neighbourhoods, and urban parks, all offering rich cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy family-friendly activities, Harare presents a delightful mix of urban exploration and family fun for every traveller.

• Harare Gardens: A serene escape in the heart of the city, Harare Gardens offers lush greenery and tranquil paths, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes while taking in the beautiful flora and fauna, ideal for picnics or simply soaking up the sun.
• University of Zimbabwe: As the country's premier institution of higher education, the University of Zimbabwe showcases modern architecture and a vibrant academic atmosphere. Explore its expansive grounds, where city vibes meet intellectual energy, and appreciate the role it plays in shaping Zimbabwe's future.
• State House: An impressive historic palace, State House is the official residence of the President. With its rich cultural significance and stunning architecture, it offers a glimpse into the nation’s history and governance, surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens.

Best time to go to Harare

The best time to visit Harare is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Harare

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Harare.
• Consider traveling to Harare during the low season (April and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.