Uganda Sports

Rugby is growing in popularity, and tourists can watch matches or even participate in friendly games with local rugby clubs like the Rugby Cranes.

Basketball is enjoyed in many urban areas, and visitors can find courts to play on in cities like Kampala. Local teams also host matches that tourists can watch.

Uganda has a strong cricket community, especially in areas like Entebbe and Kampala. Tourists can join casual games in local clubs or enjoy matches during tournaments.

Uganda offers scenic routes, especially around Lake Bunyonyi or the Rwenzori Mountains, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Guided cycling tours are available for visitors to explore the country on two wheels.

With mountains like Rwenzori and Mount Muhabura, Uganda is a haven for mountain climbing and hiking. Visitors can join guided tours to the peaks for thrilling experiences.

The Nile River, particularly in Jinja, is famous for its white-water rafting. Visitors can participate in thrilling rafting adventures while exploring Uganda’s stunning landscapes

The Nile River also offers kayaking opportunities, where visitors can paddle through calm and challenging waters, offering both adventure and scenic views.

Volleyball is a popular recreational sport, especially in beach settings like Lake Victoria. Tourists can join local games or enjoy organized matches at community centers.

Uganda has several golf courses, including in Kampala and Entebbe, where visitors can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning views.