What to do in Lilongwe

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lilongwe Attractions

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Places of interest in Lilongwe

Lilongwe is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Lilongwe, and make it a breeze to explore Lilongwe and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lilongwe to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Lilongwe, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Lilongwe.

Lilongwe attractions

Lilongwe has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Lilongwe to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lilongwe.

Looking for things to do in Lilongwe can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Lilongwe or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lilongwe attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Lilongwe

Popular places to visit

Lilongwe City Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lilongwe City Mall during your stay in Lilongwe. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Lilongwe City Mall

Bingu National Stadium

Catch an event at Bingu National Stadium during your trip to Lilongwe. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Bingu National Stadium

Kamuzu Central Hospital

If Kamuzu Central Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Lilongwe.

Kamuzu Central Hospital

Lilongwe Wildlife Centre

Find out about the history of Lilongwe with a stop at Lilongwe Wildlife Centre. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Lilongwe Wildlife Centre

Old Town Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Old Town Mall during your stay in Lilongwe. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Old Town Mall

Lilongwe Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Lilongwe at Lilongwe Golf Course. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Lilongwe Golf Course

Tobacco Auction Floors

Find out about the history of Lilongwe when you spend time at Tobacco Auction Floors. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Tobacco Auction Floors

Kamuzu Mausoleum

You can find out about the history of Lilongwe with a stop at Kamuzu Mausoleum. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Kamuzu Mausoleum

Civic Stadium

Catch an event at Civic Stadium during your trip to Lilongwe. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Civic Stadium

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lilongwe worth visiting?
Lilongwe has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lilongwe?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Lilongwe Wildlife Centre and Nature Sanctuary. Then, tour different areas of Lilongwe for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lilongwe?
Don't leave without checking out Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Lilongwe.
Is three days enough to stay in Lilongwe?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city highlights, including Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, Nature Sanctuary and Bingu National Stadium. The average stay in Lilongwe is four days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Mponela isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Lilongwe with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Lilongwe with kids.

What to do in Lilongwe for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Lilongwe for adults including Parliament Building.
Are there free things to do in Lilongwe?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Lilongwe. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Lilongwe City Mall is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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