Harare Trip

Things to do in and around Harare

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Harare, visit Kamfinsa Shopping Centre and Arundel Village Shopping Centre, both offering vibrant atmospheres with a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore the Avondale Flea Market for unique finds amidst a bustling city vibe.

Recreation

At Harare Sports Club, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for energising activities. Ruwa Country Club, located 25.7km from Harare, offers a serene golfing experience in a picturesque outdoor setting. National Sports Stadium provides a dynamic environment for sports enthusiasts, ensuring an invigorating visit.

Adventure

Venture to the stunning Nyanga National Park, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, where you can navigate exhilarating rapids and soak in the beautiful scenery of the African wilderness.

Nightlife

Harare boasts a vibrant nightlife with an array of venues. Visit The Corner Pocket for a lively atmosphere and live music. For a more relaxed evening, try the Winehouse, where you can savour fine wines and engage in engaging conversations. Experience the local vibe and enjoy the friendly ambience.

Find the best attractions in Harare

Harare offers a delightful blend of business, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as modern colleges, vibrant neighbourhoods, and urban parks that showcase the local culture and community spirit. Whether you seek a family outing or a cultural adventure, Harare has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Zimbabwe's capital.

• Westgate Shopping Center: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling shopping centre, offering a mix of local and international brands. Enjoy a variety of dining options and entertainment facilities, making it a perfect spot for shopping and relaxation in the heart of Harare.
• Harare Gardens: A picturesque urban park ideal for families, Harare Gardens boasts lush greenery, playgrounds, and serene walking paths. It's a perfect escape from city life, providing an inviting space for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities.
• Epworth Balancing Rocks: Marvel at the natural wonder of these intriguing rock formations, which seem to defy gravity. Surrounded by stunning scenery, this outdoor attraction offers a unique photo opportunity and a chance to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Harare

The best time to visit Harare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Harare falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Harare falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Harare

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Harare during the low season (April and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.