Notable river spot · Kalangala, Uganda
Jana
Jana is a river spot in Kalangala, Uganda.
Jana: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Jana
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jana — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -0.22792, 32.57646. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jana
- Ngamba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~20 km · Must-see
- Koome Island · river spot · Mukono · ~31 km · Must-see
- Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) · park · Entebbe City · ~41 km · Must-see
- Entebbe Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Entebbe City · ~42 km · Must-see
- Damba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bubembe · river spot · Kalangala · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ssese Island · river spot · Kalangala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lutembe Beach · beach · Entebbe City · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lutembe bay · beach · Entebbe City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bulingugwe Island · river spot · Kampala · ~63 km · Must-see
- Martyrs' Shrine Munyonyo · church · Kampala · ~65 km · Must-see
- Muyenga Tank Hill · viewpoint · Kampala · ~73 km · Must-see
- Rubaga Cathedral · church · Kampala · ~74 km · Must-see
- Church of Uganda · church · Kampala · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kibuli Mosque · dargah · Kampala · ~75 km · Must-see
- Bubeke · river spot · Kalangala · ~14 km
- Nakzamba point · viewpoint · Mukono · ~18 km
- Buyange · river spot · Kalangala · ~18 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Jana
- Ngamba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~20 km · Must-see
- Koome Island · river spot · Mukono · ~31 km · Must-see
- Damba Island · river spot · Mukono · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bubembe · river spot · Kalangala · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ssese Island · river spot · Kalangala · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bulingugwe Island · river spot · Kampala · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bugaia Island · river spot · Buvuma · ~104 km · Must-see
- Buvuma Island · river spot · Buvuma · ~116 km · Must-see
- Bubeke · river spot · Kalangala · ~14 km
- Buyange · river spot · Kalangala · ~18 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Jana yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jana?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jana?
Nearby: Ngamba Island (river spot, 20 km), Koome Island (river spot, 31 km), Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) (park, 41 km), Entebbe Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 42 km), Damba Island (river spot, 43 km), Bubembe (river spot, 46 km).
Is Jana worth visiting?
Jana is listed as a notable river spot in Uganda on Spotwander.