Local favourite river spot · Entebbe City, Uganda
Kava Island
Kava Island is a river spot in Entebbe City, Uganda.
Kava Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Kava Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Kava Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -0.01915, 32.36548. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kava Island
- Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) · park · Entebbe City · ~18 km · Must-see
- Entebbe Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Entebbe City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lutembe Beach · beach · Entebbe City · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lutembe bay · beach · Entebbe City · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ngamba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~42 km · Must-see
- Martyrs' Shrine Munyonyo · church · Kampala · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bulingugwe Island · river spot · Kampala · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rubaga Cathedral · church · Kampala · ~52 km · Must-see
- Koome Island · river spot · Mukono · ~53 km · Must-see
- Namirembe Cathedral · church · Kampala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mapeera Nabulagala catholic church · church · Kampala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Aga Khan Jamathkahna · dargah · Kampala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fort Lugard · fort · Kampala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Church of Uganda · church · Kampala · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kasubi Tombs · fort · Kampala · ~55 km · Must-see
- Muyenga Tank Hill · viewpoint · Kampala · ~55 km · Must-see
- Watoto Church · church · Kampala · ~55 km · Must-see
- Independence Monument · fort · Kampala · ~55 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Kava Island
- Ngamba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bulingugwe Island · river spot · Kampala · ~50 km · Must-see
- Koome Island · river spot · Mukono · ~53 km · Must-see
- Damba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ssese Island · river spot · Kalangala · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bubembe · river spot · Kalangala · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bugaia Island · river spot · Buvuma · ~127 km · Must-see
- Buvuma Island · river spot · Buvuma · ~133 km · Must-see
- Nsonga Island · river spot · Entebbe City · ~2 km
- Nkusa Island · river spot · Entebbe City · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Kava Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Kava Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Kava Island?
Nearby: Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) (park, 18 km), Entebbe Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 20 km), Lutembe Beach (beach, 39 km), Lutembe bay (beach, 42 km), Ngamba Island (river spot, 42 km), Martyrs' Shrine Munyonyo (church, 50 km).