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Things to do in Harare

Harare offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for business, family vacations, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy a city tour, indulge in local shopping at the various centres and malls, or unwind on a weekend getaway. For those seeking adventure, safari holidays are a must. With friendly attractions and fun activities throughout the city, Harare presents an enjoyable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Harare will be delightful. Arundel Village Shopping Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with various shops. For a bustling local vibe, visit Avondale Flea Market. Eastgate Centre also provides a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring more distant shopping options.

Recreation

At Harare Sports Club, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities. For a serene outdoor experience, visit Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club, where you can play golf amidst lush landscapes. The Performance Hub offers captivating theatre shows, providing a delightful blend of culture and entertainment for families.

Adventure

The Adventure Park in Harare offers thrilling zip-lining and obstacle courses amidst lush greenery, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a unique experience, visit Lake Chivero, where you can enjoy kayaking and birdwatching, surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

In Harare, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like Sam Levy's Village, where trendy bars and restaurants come alive. Head to the Avenues for lively clubs and live music. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the Harare International Conference Centre, hosting exciting events and performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Harare

Harare is an excellent destination for business trips, family holidays, and city explorations. Visitors can discover a variety of points of interest, including modern colleges and universities, vibrant neighbourhoods, and lush urban parks. These attractions offer a rich cultural experience suitable for families and city lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the unique offerings of Zimbabwe's capital during your stay.

  • African Unity Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Harare, offering a blend of rich culture and urban energy. Visitors can enjoy local art, performances, and the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in the city's essence.
  • Westgate Shopping Center: A bustling neighbourhood hub, Westgate Shopping Center features a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment. Experience the lively city vibes while discovering local and international brands amidst a friendly, community-focused environment.
  • Harare Gardens: This serene urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery, picnic spots, and play areas, it provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.

Best time to go to Harare

The best time to visit Harare is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.4°F (20.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Harare

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Harare.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Harare.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Harare

Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles

Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles

4 out of 5
Jason Moyo Ave Harare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$229 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
S$229
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (354 reviews)
Room was very old and neglected, staff were not very helpful requested to speak to your manager three times and then never showed up as I had a problem in the kitchen restaurant overall very overpriced for poor standard

Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026

Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles
Cresta Lodge - Harare

Cresta Lodge - Harare

3 out of 5
Samora Machell Str Harare
The price is S$145 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
S$145
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (210 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026

Cresta Lodge - Harare
Cresta Jameson

Cresta Jameson

3 out of 5
21 Samora Machel Avenue/Park Street Harare
The price is S$111 per night from 10 Apr to 11 Apr
S$111
10 Apr - 11 Apr
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (236 reviews)
The room offered was dirty , bath tab , And all floors very dirty had to scrub the bath to enable me to use it. The Television had crackles , picture quality poor and haze in the end I could not connect to any TV channel at all . The hotel safe was broken not able to use to keep vulnerables. Considering ...

Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026

Cresta Jameson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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