8 Best Shopping Malls In Uganda

shopping malls in uganda
Pala
Pala 
Updated
| 4 min read

Uganda enjoys a strategic location as the equator runs through this wonderful landlocked country. The lush green landscape and a warm tropical climate here comes as a big relief, especially after you have toured the dry parts of Africa. Enjoy an unforgettable experience of trekking as you meet the mighty gorillas who live in plenty in this part of the planet. Blessed with diverse wildlife, the country is a haven for outdoorsy travelers. Uganda offers more as you are never out of shopping choices while you are here. If you plan to drop by, here is our recommended list of the best shopping malls in Uganda. Do not forget to visit them when you are there.

1. Village Mall Bugolobi

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Posted by The Village Mall - Bugolobi on Friday, June 10, 2022

In case you are in pursuit of an ideal place for a group of friends or family bonding, Village Mall Bugolobi is the right choice in Kampala, Uganda. It is a great option for a day trip and also boasts the first home of KFC, a world-famous fast-food chain. Coffee lovers should visit Java House to savor some excellent and rich coffee with their loved ones. The mall has it all - fashion and clothing stores, beauty and health centers, gym, sports bar, book shop, and telecom service centers among others. There is also a modern food court and fining dining facilities where you can relish some tidbits after your shopping spree.

Village Mall Bugolobi

Address: Bugolobi, 7-9 Luthuli Avenue &, Spring Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Website: Village Mall Bugolobi

Opening hours: 24 hours (daily)

Visited this place?

2. Victoria Mall Entebbe

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Posted by Victoria Mall Entebbe on Monday, January 24, 2022

Featuring innumerable shops and first-class outlets such as Nakumatt Supermarket, Bata Shoe Outlet, Javas cafe, and KFC among others, Victoria Mall Entebbe is considered to be a haven for shopaholics in Entebbe, Uganda. The mall is undergoing a big expansion at present so that the visitors can enjoy luxury in the coming days. The beauty of this shopping mall is that it can cater to visitors of different preferences, tastes, and budgets. There are so many attractive deals up for grabs and shops try to allure the visitors with big discounts so that you would like to return here soon for more.

Victoria Mall Entebbe

Address: Victoria Mall,, Berkeley Rd, Entebbe, Uganda

Website: Victoria Mall Entebbe

Opening hours: 8am - 11pm (daily)

Visited this place?

3. The Acacia Mall

Definition Africa shop in the hip Acacia Mall, Kampala. Re-definining the value of Africa by promoting African products
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Africraigs used under CC BY-SA 4.0

Situated on Kampala’s Cooper Road, Acacia Mall is a quality shopping destination in all aspects. It is one of the finest malls to explore while you are in the city. This shopping destination is an eclectic mix of fitness, fashion products, home furnishing, entertainment offerings, and fine food among others. In short, shopaholics will be spoilt for choices when they visit the mall. Spread across a massive area, it is the perfect place to have fun and frolic with your dear ones. After all, there are plenty of things one can enjoy here apart from shopping. The mall features a huge grocery store, home stores, a big, multi-cuisine food court where you can enjoy mouthwatering delicacies, home stores, health clubs, cinema, gourmet restaurants, shoe and clothe stores, and several other options.

The Acacia Mall

Address: 14-18 Cooper Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Website: The Acacia Mall

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 8:30am - 12:30am; Sun: 8:30am - 12pm; Mon: 11am - 12:30am

Visited this place?

4. Lugogo Forest Mall

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Posted by Forest Mall Lugogo on Thursday, June 28, 2012

Lugogo Forest Mall is set on Kampala’s Lugogo By-Pass and offers items of latest trends and great value. The shopping mall boasts a wide range of shops including sports goods stores, pharmacies, beauty and health parlors, exquisite fashion boutiques, electronic shops, coffee shops, and many more. This shopping mall in the city also has some fine restaurants serving a variety of delicacies to titillate your taste buds. One of the city’s biggest shopping destinations, it also houses, banking services, bars, salons, and medical stores

Lugogo Forest Mall

Address: Forest Mall, Lugogo By-Pass, Kampala, Uganda, Kampala central, UGANDA

Website: Lugogo Forest Mall

Opening hours: 9am - 7pm (daily)

Visited this place?

Uganda Tour Guide

Kormi Tamakloe

Kormi Tamakloe

Kormi is my name; I am a licensed certified Tour Guide and Director located in Accra, Ghana. I have lived most of his life in the city of Accra and been in the tourism business over 10 years. I have been recognized as one of the most highly rated tour guides based on customer reviews.I also worked as a tour agent for travel agencies. I have a background in computer science and communication. In the field of tourism, I have served in the roles as both Tour Manager and Tour Guide Agent. Throughout my career, I have been arranging travels and guiding tours with diverse groups of tourists from all over the world. I am responsible for organizing, planning, conducting expeditions, travels, and tours for individuals and groups alike. I can also give you original itinerary depending on your preferences. I also ensure that, travel runs smoothly from destination point to point without issues. I pride myself on my ability to add a personal touch and care to every tour adventure. Under my care, I put my customers' needs in the forefront of his / her thoughts and actions. I love to travel; enjoy music, loves cooking and go out of my way to help strangers. My goal as a tour guide has always been to inform, educate, inspire, and entertain my tourist guest to the best of my abilities.My tours include medical research tours, historical tours, adventure tours, wildlife safari tours, cultural exchange tours, pleasure and romance tours, city tours, nature tours, and custom-made tours for individuals, families, students and business tours.From the moment you arrive until you walk into the departure lounge at one of the airports, you are my guest. I schedule your tour/travel to suit your needs (please keep in mind that all travel between cities should be done during the day). New destinations can be arranged as it’s flexible.

Tours by Kormi

5. Ntinda Shopping Centre

Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing

Home to a wide variety of reputed retail outlets, Ntinda Shopping Centre is a famous shopping mall in the country. It is situated in one of the largest suburbs of Kampala and is a part of Uganda’s renowned Quality supermarket store chain. It boasts a range of stores including computer shops, coffee shops, bakeries, book shops, internet service providers, superstore, video libraries, grocery stores, and many more. And that is not all because the mall also houses a night club where you can get an experience of the city’s nightlife.

Ntinda Shopping Centre

Address: 5 Commercial Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Website: Ntinda Shopping Centre

Opening hours: 8am - 11pm (daily)

Visited this place?

6. Lugogo Mall

Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing

A famous shopping center situated in Kampala, Lugogo Mall is a must-visit when you are in the city. It boasts Shoprite supermarket and Game Stores, which are among the country’s biggest shopping stores. The mall draws thousands of visitors as it offers a large variety of home care and personal services and products. You have the option of selecting from a range of discounted local and imported products here such as electronic and electrical goods, furniture, computers and peripherals, food products, fresh veggies, fruits, and more. In case you want to shop for original appliances with warranties, a visit to Game Stores is a must.

Lugogo Mall

Address: Shoprite Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Website: Lugogo Mall

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 8:30am - 8pm; Sun: 8:30am - 7pm

Visited this place?

7. The Oasis Mall

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Posted by Oasis Mall - Kampala on Friday, July 1, 2022

Boasting around 58 shopping units, The Oasis Mall has more than 1,000 employees. Located in the capital city of Uganda, the mall enjoys proximity to a string of modern facilities including casinos, hotels, transport facilities, as well as, the Nakumatt supermarket. Set on Yusuf Lule Road, it offers a host of modern services including restaurants and food courts, pharmaceuticals, banking services, craft shops, office and homecare products, clothing stores, clothes and beauty stores, a cinema, and more. The mall also features gaming stations to keep your little ones entertained.

The Oasis Mall

Address: Yusuf Lule Road, Kampala, Uganda

Website: The Oasis Mall

Opening hours: 8am - 8pm (daily)

Visited this place?

8. Garden City Shopping Mall

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

If not for the ample parking space, shop herefor the variety of products and services offered under one roof . #Gardencity #Shopping #Mall #Kampala #yusuflule

Posted by Garden City Mall on Thursday, May 19, 2022

Garden City Shopping Mall is a well-designed, contemporary shopping complex on Yusuf Lule Road in Kampala. The mall looks beautiful with a pond that has goldfish in it and fascinating water fountains. The complex offers parking spaces for more than 500 cars. The mall offers gift shops, an array of fine restaurants, an expansive food court, banks, cloth shops, bookstores, and photo studios. Other attractions include casinos, hotels, salons, and health clubs among others, which you cannot resist falling in love with.

Garden City Shopping Mall

Address: Yusuf Lule Road, Kampala, Uganda

Website: Garden City Shopping Mall

Opening hours: 8am - 9pm (daily)

Visited this place?

Enjoy unlimited fun and shopping options in Uganda

Uganda - View on Kampala
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Dylan Walters used under CC BY 2.0

Irrespective of whether one is in pursuit of a place to enjoy the finest shopping experience, dine in style, or bond with their dear ones, the shopping malls in Uganda are the best bets. If you are looking for an unadulterated and unforgettable shopping experience during your vacation, check out this list of the best shopping malls in Uganda.

Visited this place?
Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

History


Get Trip101 in your inbox

Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data

Pala Sen is an avid follower of travel and health updates, current affairs and entertainment news from all across the world and writing is a passion for her. She had been previously associated...Read more

 Want to contribute as a Local Expert?
Explore Uganda
x
Good things are meant to be shared!
Back to top
Visited any of these places? Click this button to activate our "Add a Tip" feature to share your experience.