Things to do in Central Equatoria
Discover the best attractions and experiences Central Equatoria has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the enduring symbols of Central Equatoria's history, anchored in Juba.
John Garang Memorial
A national monument honoring the late South Sudanese leader in Juba.
Independence Monument (Juba)
A landmark commemorating South Sudan's independence in the capital.
Jebel Kujur viewpoint
A hill near Juba offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Museums
Discover cultural and historical artifacts at South Sudan’s key museums in the capital.
South Sudan National Museum
A national collection highlighting the country’s diverse cultures and history.
National Gallery of South Sudan
A venue for contemporary art and cultural displays in Juba.
Religious Monuments
Visit the central places of worship that shape the spiritual life of Central Equatoria.
St. Therese Cathedral
The main Roman Catholic cathedral serving the capital’s spiritual community.
Holy Family Cathedral
A prominent church in Juba reflecting local Christian traditions.
National & Theme Parks
Green spaces and parklands in and around Juba offer a respite from the city buzz.
Unity Park
A major park complex in Juba with spaces for reflection and family time.
White Nile Riverfront Park
A riverside green area ideal for a relaxing stroll along the White Nile.
Neighborhoods
Explore the distinct districts that shape daily life in Juba.
Gudele
A large residential area with everyday life, markets, and cafes.
Kator
A busy district known for its markets and local eateries.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy budget-friendly ways to experience Central Equatoria.
Walk along the White Nile banks
Take a relaxed stroll by the river and watch boats go by.
Explore Konyo Konyo Market
Browse stalls and soak up the local atmosphere without a cost to entry.
Sunset at Jebel Kujur
Catch a colorful sunset from the hill overlooking the city.
Gastronomy
Taste the flavors of Central Equatoria with local staples and snacks.
Kisra with mullah
A traditional hand-paired bread with a flavorful stew commonly enjoyed locally.
Millet porridge & local coffee
Simple, comforting breakfast options reflecting regional flavors.
Nightlife
Evenings in Juba feature relaxed venues with music and socializing.
Evenings at riverfront cafes
Casual spots by the Nile offer a chance to unwind after sundown.
Cultural performances by local groups
Small-scale shows and music evenings around the city.
Entertainment
Cultural programs and venues showcase South Sudan’s artistic side.
Juba Cultural Centre performances
Regular shows featuring traditional dances and music.
Juba National Theatre shows
Live theatre productions reflecting local stories.
Sports
Sports venues and activities for fans and active travelers.
Juba Stadium
Main venue for football matches and local sports events.
Nile Sports Club
Club facilities offering sports and recreational activities.
Off the Track
Dive into everyday life and less-touristed experiences in Central Equatoria.
Riverbank picnics along the White Nile
Casual outdoor gatherings by the water with friends.
Local village market visits
Explore smaller markets to observe daily life and barter for small goods.