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Things to do in Bulawayo

Shopping

In Bulawayo, you can visit Imbali Mall, a vibrant shopping center perfect for families and business. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping options for a wider variety of gifts and souvenirs, showcasing local crafts and unique finds.

Recreation

Queens Sports Club offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for invigorating workouts or enjoying a game. For a cultural experience, Bulawayo Theatre presents captivating performances in a romantic setting, ideal for family outings. Barbourfields Stadium is another lively venue, showcasing thrilling sports events.

Adventure

In Bulawayo, experience thrilling wildlife encounters at the Matobo National Park, where you can hike to see unique rock formations and ancient cave paintings. Explore the bustling city center for cultural experiences, and don’t miss the chance to visit the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Evolution.

Nightlife

Experience Bulawayo's vibrant nightlife at The Vista, where live music and stunning views create an unforgettable evening. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the popular Club 263, known for its lively atmosphere and friendly crowd. Dive into the local scene and enjoy a night filled with fun and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bulawayo

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of attractions for families and culture enthusiasts. Explore popular sites like the ShowGround, modern colleges and universities, and national parks. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or outdoor activities, Bulawayo has something for every type of traveler to enjoy.

  • Zimbabwe International Trade Fair: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, a premier venue for showcasing local and international products. This lively outdoor fairground offers family-friendly activities, making it a great place to engage with the local culture, shop for unique crafts, and enjoy delicious local cuisine.
  • National University of Science and Technology: Visit the National University of Science and Technology, a hub of innovation and education. The modern campus exudes city vibes and provides insight into Zimbabwe's academic landscape, with opportunities to interact with students and faculty, and explore the cutting-edge research being conducted.
  • Matobo National Park: Discover the breathtaking scenery of Matobo National Park, where adventure awaits. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing amidst stunning rock formations and diverse ecosystems, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Bulawayo

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bulawayo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and October) for more affordable package holidays to Bulawayo.
  • 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.

Bulawayo Hotel Deals

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Josiah Tongogara Street and 10th Avenue Bulawayo
￥13,854
￥16,278 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (118 reviews)
"Great customer service Hot water supply seems to be an ongoing issue"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel
Selborne Hotel

Selborne Hotel

Leopold Takawira Ave & George Silundika Bulawayo
￥8,063
￥9,474 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)
"Nice hotel in the city centre, large room with balcony. Excellent value, we were a bit concerned about the low price but no need to be as safe and clean. There really is a pool and garden at the back. Some street noise in the evening but quiet at night. The quoted breakfast for two people costs almost ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Selborne Hotel
The Grey's Inn

The Grey's Inn

75 Robert Mugabe Way Bulawayo
￥6,652
￥7,816 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (16 reviews)
"Hotel is currently under renovation. So expect some noises."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

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Stay near popular Bulawayo attractions

Zimbabwe International Trade Fair

6.8/10 (6 reviews)
Enjoy a stop at Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, an entertaining place to visit in Bulawayo. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.
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City Hall

7.4/10 (9 reviews)
City Hall is just one of the places to see in Bulawayo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area.
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Bulawayo Railway Museum

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bulawayo Railway Museum in Bulawayo. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
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Queens Sports Club

7.0/10 (9 reviews)
Catch an event at Queens Sports Club during your trip to Bulawayo. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Hillside Dams Conservation

Explore the great outdoors at Hillside Dams Conservation, a lovely green space in Bulawayo. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
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The Nesbitt Castle

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting The Nesbitt Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bulawayo. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Matobo National Park

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Matobo National Park, a lovely green space in Bulawayo. Experience the area's art scene and entertainment venues.
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Khami Ruins

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Find out about the history of Bulawayo when you spend time at Khami Ruins. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
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What to do in Bulawayo

Khami Ruins

Khami Ruins Day Trip

￥12,550
per adult
Khami Ruins Day Trip
Joshua Nkomo Statue

Bulawayo City Tour

￥8,628
per adult
Bulawayo City Tour
black Rhinos

Matopos Half Day Excursion

￥18,826
per adult
Matopos Half Day Excursion
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bulawayo vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Bulawayo getaway. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Bulawayo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bulawayo?
February, June and October are the best times to look for cheap Bulawayo vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Bulawayo?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to go to the top attractions during your Bulawayo vacation. However, if you want to have some time to unwind or take day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bulawayo?
Whether you'd like to check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Queens Sports Club on your Bulawayo vacation, or coming for its excellent walking trails, history and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon find out why so many people think Bulawayo is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Bulawayo package deals?
Finding a cheap Bulawayo package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Bulawayo package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Bulawayo vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customize your Bulawayo escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Bulawayo?
If you've got your Bulawayo travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Bulawayo?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your favorite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Bulawayo.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Bulawayo.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to get to in Bulawayo. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Bulawayo vacation package.

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