Kabaka's Lake

The lake was dug to serve as a water source and a defensive barrier for the king's palace.

[3][4][5] Kabaka's Lake covers an area of approximately 200 acres (0.8 square kilometers) and has an average depth of 4.5 meters.

The lake is a recreational destination, attracting both locals and tourists for activities such as boat rides, picnics, and leisurely walks along the shores.

[6][1] Kabaka's Lake holds significant cultural and historical value in Ugandan society, particularly within the Buganda kingdom.

It is considered a symbol of the kingdom's heritage and is often used for ceremonial purposes during important cultural events.

A man-made lake that was created under the direction of Kabaka Mwanga II in 1885 as an escape route out of his kingdom.
Kabaka's lake in Uganda
Focusing on the Iconic man-made island in the man-made lake of Buganda Kingdom at Ndeeba.