Lobamba

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Geography and history

Lobamba is a town situated in the Manzini Province of Swaziland. This town is located near the outskirts of the Ezulwini Valley and serves as the judicial centre of the province. The Houses of Parliament and the National Museum can be found in this town. The Embo State Palace, situated in this town, is mostly used to accommodate and meet visiting dignitaries.

Lobamba is considered the royal and cultural hub of Swaziland. Many local businesses in the area create wonderful souvenirs and products that are indigenous to this country.

Accommodation

Lobamba has a wonderful spectrum of visitor accommodation available for those who wish to stay the night. There are bed and breakfasts, hotels, guest houses, self-catering units and camping facilities available in the area. Please see our accommodation directory for more information on places to stay in the area.

Activities and attractions

Being the royal and cultural centre of the country, Lobamba has many historical and cultural activities and attractions available in the vicinity. History enthusiasts will definitely enjoy this town.

Things to do in Lobamba include:

Baobab Batik
Forbes Reef (Ghost town)
Grass Weavers
Houses of Parliament
National Museum
Somhlolo National Stadium (Sports and events venue)

Businesses

Businesses in the Lobamba area are booming. Thanks to tourist interest, there are many shops, products, souvenirs and restaurants in the area. Please go to our business directory for a full list of businesses you can find in the region.