Discover wildlife experiences, sanctuaries and nature centres across Uganda where kids can meet animals up close and learn about conservation. 13 places, updated November 2026.
Animals and wildlife in Entebbe
Uganda's national wildlife rescue and education centre on Lake Victoria, 15 minutes from Entebbe airport, with lions, g…
Entry from UGX 20,000
Animals and wildlife in Entebbe
Uganda's national wildlife education and rescue centre on 72 acres of Lake Victoria shoreline at Entebbe, with lions, g…
Entry from UGX 20,000
Animals and wildlife in Entebbe
Chimpanzee sanctuary on a forested island in Lake Victoria, reached by boat from Entebbe, caring for orphaned and confi…
Entry from UGX 886,618
Animals and wildlife in Entebbe
Small rescue centre for snakes, crocodiles, tortoises and chameleons at Bunono on the Kampala-Entebbe highway, with ove…
Entry from UGX 20,000
Animals and wildlife in Nakasongola
Uganda's only wild rhino sanctuary, on the Kampala-Gulu highway about 176 km from Kampala, where guided rhino tracking…
Entry from UGX 50,000
Animals and wildlife in Mbarara
Uganda's smallest savannah park, about 240 km from Kampala, known for zebras, impala, giraffes and boat trips on Lake M…
Entry from UGX 20,000
Animals and wildlife in Kidepo
A safari lodge at Karenga near Kidepo Valley National Park, with mountain views, a restaurant, a bar, a garden, a terra…
Entry from UGX 277
Animals and wildlife in Kidepo
A luxury safari lodge inside Kidepo Valley National Park with interconnecting family suites, a pool and sweeping views,…
Entry from UGX 5,853
Animals and wildlife in Wakiso
A 30-acre recreation and mini-wildlife centre 20 km from Kampala off Hoima Road, with zebras, ostriches, a large pool,…
Animals and wildlife in Kasese
Uganda's most visited park, about 400 km from Kampala, with tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos and the Kazinga Chan…
Entry from UGX 402,051,530
Animals and wildlife in Masindi
Uganda's largest national park, about 300 km from Kampala, where the Nile forces through a 7-metre gorge - with elephan…
Entry from UGX 45,255,155
Animals and wildlife in Kanungu
UNESCO-listed montane rainforest in south-west Uganda, home to roughly half the world's mountain gorillas, with gorilla…
Entry from UGX 8,004,020,515
