Must-see attractions in Malawi

  • Heritage Centre

    Malawi

    Just inside the reserve gate, this small open-air heritage centre and gift shop features a display of art and craftwork made in and around Majete by local…

  • Tobacco Auction Floors

    Lilongwe

    To experience Malawi’s economic heart, visit the public gallery overlooking the auction floors at the vast Auction Holdings warehouse. It's about 7km…

  • All Saints Church

    Malawi

    This stone Anglican church was built by missionaries in 1894. Chauncy Maples, the first bishop of Likoma, is buried here. Church services are still held…

  • Mwala Wa Mphini

    Malawi

    This huge rock, crisscrossed with eroded grooves resembling tribal facial scars, is signposted from the main road. You can walk the 4km to this National…

  • Market

    Malawi

    About 100m east of the landmark cathedral, the island market's shops and stalls sell everything from food supplies to multicoloured chitenje fabric.

  • Museum and Aquarium

    Malawi

    At the Lake Malawi National Park headquarters, inside the park gate, the visitor centre doubles as a small museum and sickly aquarium. The museum charts…

  • Clock Tower

    Malawi

    This landmark tower stands in the centre of town.

  • Mosque

    Malawi

    Zomba's main mosque is close to the market.

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