Hivu Hive (Mutare) in Mutare, Mutare: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide
Amusement and family entertainment in Mutare, Mutare
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Hivu Hive is a pleasant garden café with a genuine child play area. The trampoline and nursery setting make it a relaxed stop for families, and the healthy menu is a bonus. Expect slow service and a laid-back atmosphere.
What is Hivu Hive (Mutare)?
Hivu Hive is a cosy garden café in Mutare’s Morningside suburb, set within a nursery and deli. It has a small playground with a trampoline where children can play while parents enjoy coffee or a meal. The menu includes healthy smoothies, juices, and light meals, and the deli sells grass-fed beef and fresh produce. Service can be slow, but the garden setting is tranquil and child-friendly.
Garden café; no conservation component.
💡 Money-saving tips for families
- Weekday Quieter and faster service.
- Playground Supervise children.
- Weekday Faster service.
- Playground Supervise children.
Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | Good | Garden setting. |
| 3–5 years | Excellent | Trampoline and playground. |
| 6–9 years | Very good | Play area and food. |
| 10–12 years | Fair | May find it young. |
| 13+ years | Fair | Better for younger children. |
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Key details
- Address
- Morningside, Mutare, Zimbabwe, Mutare
- Opening hours
- Daily 08:00–17:00 Closed now
- How long to plan
- 1–2 hours
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Garden café and nursery
- Booking
- Not required
- Payment accepted
- Cash, card
What to expect when you visit
Playground with trampoline, nursery, deli
What if...?
The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.
Is there a trampoline?
Yes, the playground includes a trampoline.
Is the café child-friendly?
Yes, with a garden and play area.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Yes, playground
- Minimum age
- 0
- Facilities
- Playground
- café
- nursery
- Access and parking
- Paved
- Safety notes
Supervise children on trampoline
Tickets and costs
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- Yes
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Playground, nursery, deli
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Weekday mornings
- Busiest times
- Weekends
- How to get there
In Morningside, Mutare; signed.
- By car
- Yes, parking available
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Taxi-moto
- Public transport
Taxi-moto
- Combine with
- Cecil Kop Nature Reserve — nature picnic
- Mutare Museum — vintage cars
- What to bring
- Socks for trampoline
- Sun hat
- Cash
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Tranquil.
Trampoline for children.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hivu Hive (Mutare) free to enter?
- Yes. There is no entry fee for adults or children at Hivu Hive (Mutare).
- What are the Hivu Hive (Mutare) opening hours?
- Daily 08:00–17:00. Busiest: Weekends.
- Is Hivu Hive (Mutare) suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: 0. Supervise children on trampoline
- How long do you need at Hivu Hive (Mutare)?
- Plan for 1–2 hours.
- What payment methods does Hivu Hive (Mutare) accept?
- Hivu Hive (Mutare) accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
- Is Hivu Hive (Mutare) accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Paved.
- What is the best time to visit Hivu Hive (Mutare)?
- Weekday mornings. It is busiest Weekends.
- How do you get to Hivu Hive (Mutare)?
- Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi-moto. Public transport: Taxi-moto In Morningside, Mutare; signed.
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