WordCamp Kampala 2026 Location
Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI), Kampala
WordCamp Kampala 2026 will be hosted at the Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI), situated along Bombo Road in Kampala. This location offers a convenient and professional setting, well suited for bringing together the WordPress community for two days of learning, sharing, and collaboration.
The venue combines accessibility and an organized atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both local and international attendees.
About the Venue
Easy to Reach
ESAMI’s position along Bombo Road makes it simple to access from different parts of Kampala. Its closeness to the central business district allows attendees to travel to and from the venue with ease, whether using public or private transport.
Built for Conferences and Learning
The venue is designed to host professional events, with facilities that support both speaker sessions and , interactive workshops.
Participants will benefit from:
- Comfortable and spacious meeting rooms
- Reliable on-site support and security
- A setup that encourages participation and engagement
This ensures a smooth experience throughout the event.
A Space That Encourages Connection
As a respected training and management institute, ESAMI offers an environment that naturally supports learning and collaboration.
Its calm surroundings make it easier for attendees to focus, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships within the WordPress community.
What Attendees Can Look Forward To
At ESAMI, participants will experience:
- A well-organized and welcoming event environment
- Spaces designed for both sessions and networking
- Clear movement between different activity areas
- A secure and comfortable setting throughout the event
Whether you are new to WordCamp or a returning contributor, the venue provides a great setting to connect and grow.
Travel and Directions
Arriving by Air
International attendees can arrive through Entebbe International Airport, located approximately 40–45 km from Kampala. From there, you can reach the venue using:
- Airport taxis or ride-hailing services
- Hotel shuttle arrangements
- Private transport options
Travel time typically ranges from 45 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.
Reaching the Venue by Road
Kampala is connected by major road networks, making travel by road straightforward for those coming from within Uganda or nearby countries.
If you are coming from the city centre towards Wandegeya, ESAMI is located along Bombo Road, just after the City Oil & Petro fuel station. This landmark makes it easier to identify the venue even if it is your first time visiting the area.
If you are coming from the Wandegeya side heading towards town, ESAMI is located after YMCA, directly opposite the Buganda Road Football pitch. These landmarks make it easier to identify the venue from either direction.
Transport options include:
- Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt
- Special hire taxis
- Public minibuses operating along Bombo Road
Moving Around the City
Kampala offers several transport options to help you get around during your stay:
- Ride-hailing services for convenience
- Boda bodas for quick trips
- Public taxis for more affordable travel
Finding the Exact Location
You can use Google Maps or any navigation app and search for “Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI), Bombo Road, Kampala” to get precise directions.
There will also be event signage and volunteers available to guide you as you approach the venue.