At the size of 26,828 square miles (69,484 square km), Lake Victoria is the largest in East Africa and Africa at Large. Lake Victoria is shared by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Its among the world’s fresh water Lake.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Lake Victoria is a haven for wildlife. Alongside a spectacular array of bird life and wetland animals, such as the claw less otter and sitatunga, the lake has fostered a number of native species. Among these are several types of cichlid, many of which are notable by their vibrantly-coloured scales. More elusive – or, possibly extinct – is the Lake Victoria Deep water Catfish.
Below are the 5 Top things to do on Lake Victoria:
- Boat tours on Lake Victoria- Engine and Canoe boats, ferries and ship are readily available to enable you tour Lake Victoria. You can board a boat to visit different Islands like Ssese Island, Ngamba islands and so on. Expect to see a variety of attractions.
- Fishing on Lake Victoria – commercial fishing for business men and fan fishing for tourists are done on Lake Victoria. Net fishing, Hook fishing and many other methods are used to extract fish from Lake Victoria.
- Birding on Lake Victoria – The shores of Lake Victoria and islands are dominated by species of birds.
- Swimming – Take note of birlhazia, hippos and crocodiles. For that case, follow the warnings for the experts. If they stop you from swimming please do not insist and if they give you a go a head, please do.
- Sun bathing at the Beaches surrounding Lake Victoria. You can go sunbathing on Spinnah Beach, Nabugabo Beach, Lutembe Beach and Ggaba Beach among others.