Places to visit near

Goma

Goma is a city in Western Province district, Rwanda of about 144,124 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves and 21 churches. The must-see places are Kivu Art Gallery, Hot Spring and Rumoka.

1.6741° S, 29.2284° EPop. 144,124

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see14
Notable157
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Goma

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:54 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Goma
  2. ADEPR Gisenyichurch · 30 min
  3. Sebeya Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mudjaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Rumokaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Goma Cathedralechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Goma
Today’s loopGomaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Goma?

Kivu Art Gallery (attraction, about 6 km), Hot Spring (attraction, about 11 km), Rumoka (viewpoint, about 19 km), Cathedral of St. Joseph (church, about 1 km), Monument Chukudu (monument, about 2 km), ADEPR Gisenyi (church, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Goma?

77 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves, 21 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Goma?

Tongo, Rutchuru, Rdc, about 1 km by road; 1660 M (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Goma?

Tchegera, about 16 km by road; Bugarura Island (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Goma?

Start in Goma, visit ADEPR Gisenyi, then Sebeya Falls, then Mudja, then Rumoka, then Goma Cathedrale, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.