All places
Every place in District 254. Tap one for prices, hours and tips.
AllAnimals & wildlifeForests, parks & walksHikesMuseums & cultureFarms & food toursMakers & workshopsMalls & playDay trips
Bomas of Kenya
Traditional homesteads from Kenya's communities and an afternoon dance show.
Farms & food toursBrown's Cheese Farm
A cheese-making tour and tasting lunch in the Limuru hills.
Forests, parks & walksCity Park
A public forest park off Limuru Road with paths, monkeys and old trees.
Animals & wildlifeGiraffe Centre
Feed Rothschild giraffes from a raised platform, then walk the nature trail.
Day tripsHell's Gate National Park
Cycle past zebras and giraffes, then walk down into the gorge. About 2 hours from Nairobi.
Museums & cultureKaren Blixen Museum
The farmhouse from 'Out of Africa', with gardens and views of the Ngong Hills.
Forests, parks & walksKarura Forest
Waterfall, caves and 50+ km of trails to walk, run or cycle, right inside the city.
Makers & workshopsKazuri Beads Workshop
See ceramic beads and pottery being shaped and painted by hand, then browse the shop.
Farms & food toursKiambethu Tea Farm
A family-run tea farm in Limuru: tea talk, a forest walk with colobus monkeys, and a long garden lunch.
Makers & workshopsKitengela Glass
Watch glass being blown, cross the swinging bridge over the gorge, and browse a quirky sculpture garden.
Day tripsLake Naivasha boat ride
A boat out to see hippos and fish eagles, with lunch by the lake.
HikesMount Longonot
Climb the volcano and walk around the crater rim. A proper workout with huge views.
Animals & wildlifeNairobi Animal Orphanage & Safari Walk
A boardwalk through wetland and savannah, plus rescued animals up close. Easy with small kids.
Forests, parks & walksNairobi Arboretum
Big trees, shaded paths and picnic lawns close to the city centre.
Museums & cultureNairobi Gallery
Art and Kenyan history in a colonial-era building at the city's 'Point Zero'.
Museums & cultureNairobi National Museum
Kenya's history, early humans, birds and art under one roof. A perfect rainy-day plan.
Animals & wildlifeNairobi National Park
Lions, rhinos and giraffes with the city skyline behind them. A real safari 20 minutes from town.
Museums & cultureNairobi Railway Museum
Old steam engines and carriages you can climb into, next to the railway station.
Animals & wildlifeNairobi Snake Park
Snakes, crocodiles and tortoises next to the National Museum. Kids love it.
HikesNgong Hills
Walk the ridge of seven peaks with views over the Rift Valley and the city.
Day tripsOl Donyo Sabuk & Fourteen Falls
Drive or hike up a forested mountain with buffalo, then see the wide Fourteen Falls near Thika.
Forests, parks & walksOloolua Nature Trail
A shady forest walk in Karen with a waterfall, a cave and a river. Good for a slow morning.
Forests, parks & walksParadise Lost
Caves behind a waterfall, a lake with boats, and lawns for a picnic, near Kiambu.
Animals & wildlifeSheldrick Elephant Nursery
Watch orphaned baby elephants being fed and playing in the mud, inside Nairobi National Park.
Malls & playThe Hub Karen
A mall around a lake-side lawn with restaurants and space for kids to run.
Malls & playTwo Rivers Mall
One of East Africa's biggest malls, with restaurants, cinema and family entertainment.
Museums & cultureUhuru Gardens Memorial Park
Where Kenya's independence flag was first raised, with monuments and open lawns.
Malls & playVillage Market
A big open-air mall with a food court, shops and things for kids to do.