Things to do in Mwanza

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A coastal landscape with a rocky shore, a small stream, and a distant hill.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A large rock formation in a body of water with birds nearby.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a small boat carrying people and a dog.
Colorful boats on a sandy beach with the sea in the background.

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Mwanza: Ukerewe Island Roundtrip Ferry Transfer

Mwanza: Ukerewe Island Roundtrip Ferry Transfer

€57
per adult
Mwanza: Ukerewe Island Roundtrip Ferry Transfer
Mwanza City & Lake Victoria Experience

Mwanza City & Lake Victoria Experience

€83
per adult
Mwanza City & Lake Victoria Experience
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Mwanza Port

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Explore the waterfront in Mwanza with a trip to Mwanza Port. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mwanza worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Mwanza is explore Saanane National Park. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and culture.
How do I spend a day in Mwanza?
Saanane National Park is an excellent place to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Mwanza while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mwanza?
The top tourist attraction in Mwanza is Saanane National Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mwanza?
Book an escape in Mwanza for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its major sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Mwanza with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Mwanza with kids.

What to do in Mwanza for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Mwanza. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mwanza?
With loads of free things to do in Mwanza, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.