Things to do in Serowe
Discover the best attractions and experiences Serowe has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Serowe's royal and historical landmarks that tell the story of the Bangwato people.
Khama III Memorial Museum
A museum in Serowe that chronicles the Bangwato kingdom and early Botswana history.
Kgosi Khama's Grave Site
Historic burial site linked to a revered Bangwato leader, reflecting Serowe's royal heritage.
Serowe Royal Cemetery
Ceremonial burial grounds with deep ties to local Bangwato traditions.
Museums
Delve into local culture and history in Serowe's museums.
Khama III Memorial Museum
Exhibits on Bangwato leadership, Botswana’s colonial era, and local artifacts.
Serowe Heritage Centre
A small museum focusing on local Bangwato culture and community stories.
Serowe Cultural Archives
Documentary displays on Serowe’s past and people.
Religious Monuments
Religious sites reflecting local faiths and architecture.
St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Serowe
Historic church with traditional Botswana architecture and active community.
Serowe Community Chapel
A hub for local faith gatherings and services.
Lighthouse Faith Centre, Serowe
Modern place of worship hosting services and events.
National & Theme Parks
Natural landscapes and protected areas around Serowe.
Khama Rhino Sanctuary
A wildlife sanctuary close to Serowe, famous for its white rhinos and easy day trips.
Central Botswana Scenery Drive
Scenic drives through the flat plains and seasonal wildlife along the routes to Palapye.
Birdwatching Spots Near Serowe
Seasonal birdlife viewing in nearby open country and waterways.
Neighborhoods
Characterful areas within Serowe to explore.
Serowe Town Centre
The bustling heart of the town with markets, shops and street life.
Old Serowe Quarter
Historic residential area showcasing traditional Bangwato architecture.
Royal Bangwato Enclave
Area around royal homesteads where visitors can feel the local governance and culture.
Free Things to Do
Budget-friendly ways to experience Serowe.
Stroll the Serowe Town Centre
People-watching, crafts stalls and a taste of daily life.
Sunset overlooks from Phalatsane Hill
Watch the plains glow as the day ends from a vantage point.
Visit a local market
Browse fresh produce, crafts and snacks at the town stalls.
Gastronomy
Taste traditional Botswanan flavors and simple local dishes.
Seswaa and Sadza
Traditional shredded beef served with maize porridge, a Botswana staple.
Morogo with Seswaa
Leafy greens cooked with maize meal in a hearty, iconic pairing.
Local street snacks
Simple, tasty treats to sample while exploring the town.
Nightlife
Evenings and night-time options.
Local taverns in Serowe
Casual spots for a drink and conversation with locals.
Cultural evenings at community centers
Traditional music and dance events held at local venues.
Live music nights at a cafe
Relaxed venues featuring local musicians after dark.
Entertainment
Performances and cultural entertainment.
Traditional dance performances
Energetic Bangwato dances and cultural showcases when scheduled.
Local theatre acts
Short plays and performances by community groups.
Craft markets
Handmade crafts and storytelling sessions.
Sports
Active options for sport lovers.
Football at Serowe Stadium
Local league games and community matches for a lively evening.
Walking and hiking around the outskirts
Light trails offering scenic views and fresh air.
Community courts and informal games
Casual tennis or basketball sessions with residents.
Off the Track
Lesser-known corners and experiences beyond the main sights.
Village heritage walks
Guided strolls through Bangwato villages to learn traditional practices.
Photography of rural Botswana landscapes
Capture wide plains, baobabs and traditional homesteads.
Chats with local artisans
Meet craftspeople and hear stories behind their work.
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