Centenary Park Tours



Take a break from your hectic schedule with a leisurely walk around Centenary Park. The calm surroundings will leave you refreshed and ready for your next exciting adventure.

This recreation and green space in Bulawayo comes recommended by fellow travelers, so make sure it features on your travel itinerary. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are plenty more attractions ready for you to enjoy after Centenary Park. Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, City Hall, and The Nesbitt Castle are nearby.

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Holiday Inn Bulawayo by IHG

Holiday Inn Bulawayo by IHG

4 out of 5
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Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

3 out of 5
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Selborne Hotel

Selborne Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Leopold Takawira Ave & George Silundika Bulawayo
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The Bulawayo Club

The Bulawayo Club

3 out of 5
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Bulawayo Central Lodge

Bulawayo Central Lodge

2.5 out of 5
14th Avenue/Fife Street Bulawayo
Bulawayo Central Lodge
The N1 Hotel Bulawayo

The N1 Hotel Bulawayo

3 out of 5
114 Joshua Nkomo Street Bulawayo
The N1 Hotel Bulawayo
The Grey's Inn

The Grey's Inn

3.5 out of 5
75 Robert Mugabe Way Bulawayo
The Grey's Inn
Charming Victorian Guesthouse just 1km from City Center!

Charming Victorian Guesthouse just 1km from City Center!

Bulawayo Bulawayo Province
Charming Victorian Guesthouse just 1km from City Center!
Ultra Modern 2 Bedroomed Apartment - 2082

Ultra Modern 2 Bedroomed Apartment - 2082

2 out of 5
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Ultra Modern 2 Bedroomed Apartment - 2082
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Things to do near Centenary Park

During your visit to Centenary Park in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, exploring picturesque gardens, and wildlife encounters. Don't miss the chance to walk along scenic paths and consider visiting local attractions or a theme park. A trip to Bulawayo offers a unique blend of culture and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience.

Shopping

Centenary Park offers a delightful shopping experience with local craft markets showcasing unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the larger shopping malls like Ascot Shopping Centre and Bradfield Shopping Centre, both offering a variety of shops and dining options to enhance your visit.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Queens Sports Club, just 0.8 miles from Centenary Park, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Barbourfields Stadium, located 2 miles away, offers an exhilarating sports vibe, making it an ideal spot for recreation and wellness activities in Bulawayo.

Adventure

At Centenary Park in Bulawayo, enjoy thrilling activities like zip-lining through lush canopies, exploring scenic hiking trails, and engaging in birdwatching to spot vibrant local species. Experience a picnic with stunning views, or rent a bike to explore the park's picturesque paths.

Nightlife

Centenary Park's nightlife features vibrant bars and live music venues. Visit The Clubhouse for refreshing cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a taste of local talent, check out The Pavilion, where you can enjoy great performances while sipping on craft beers and mingling with locals.

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Find the best attractions near Centenary Park

Centenary Park in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, offers a variety of attractions for travelers seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Nearby points of interest include historic civic government buildings, galleries, and a natural history museum. Whether you're exploring the park itself or taking in local sights, you'll find plenty to enjoy, making your visit a memorable part of your vacation.

  • City Hall: A historic Civic Government Building located 0.5 miles from Centenary Park, City Hall showcases impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into the local culture and history. The building often hosts community events, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.
  • National Art Gallery: Situated 0.7 miles from Centenary Park, the National Art Gallery features a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional artworks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local art scene while enjoying the gallery's cultural ambiance.
  • National Art Gallery Bulawayo: Also 0.7 miles from Centenary Park, this gallery emphasizes regional talent and artistic expression. It’s a fantastic spot to appreciate local creativity and engage with the art community.

Best time to go to Centenary Park

The best time to visit Centenary Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Centenary Park falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Centenary Park falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

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