Let's be frank, the weather is crazy these days and Kampala is HOT AF! You know you want/NEED a pool day on a hot weekday or weekend. Unfortunately, not everyone in Kla has a pool at their residence, so we searched around Kampala and found some cool/affordable pools where u can get your dip when the scorching weather hits. And it's also an excuse to day drink!
Perched atop a hill in Munyonyo, Cassia lodge has an amazing pool with great views of Lake Victoria and Kampala's Skyline.
Adults: 25,000/=
Kids: 15,000/=
Located in Kololo, the seventeen apartment hotel's pool has a great view of Kampala and is conveniently located near the city centre in a quiet and serene part of Kololo.
Adults: 45,000/=
Kids: 25,000/=
Emin pasha great offers spa and pool facilities.
Adults: 40,000/=
Despite being a member's only club, Makindye country club also offers day rates for non-members where you can enjoy their pool and other facilities for a small fee.
Adults: 20,000/=
Kids: 10,000/=
A favourite amongst downtown dwellers, Kabira is also a members only club but day rates are offered to non members as well.
Adults: 40,000/
Kids: 25,000/=
A short drive from Kampala city centre, Yellow Haven's pool is located right beside Lake Victoria. However, the pool is ONLY available to hotel guests. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway, book a room at yellow haven and enjoy the serene and tranquil environment.
The tropicana pool deck at skyz hotel is the perfect place to chill on a a weekend and also has a play area for children.
Adults: 30,000/=
Kids: 30,000/=
Like it's name suggests, Red Chilli's pool is another hidden gem that is the perfect escape if you want to avoid the crowded pools in Kampala.
Adults: Weekdays- 10,000/=, Weekends -20,000/=
Kids: 10,000/=
Located in Ntinda, Nob View hotel offers very affordable pool rates. With a children's play area, it's a great place to take the kids for a weekend pool dip without breaking the bank.
Adults: 15,000/=
Kids: 10,000/=