Nairobi National Park Tours

A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.
Two zebras in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.
A giraffe silhouetted against a sunset sky.
An elephant lying on the ground with its trunk curled up.
A group of elephants on a dirt path with people observing.


Beautiful landscapes, walking trails, native plants and animals ... Nairobi National Park has all the ingredients for the ideal day outdoors. Load up your daypack with snacks and water and surround yourself in nature.

You'll soon discover why this Lang'ata protected natural landscape is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for more to see and do here, Yaya Centre, University of Nairobi, and David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage are in this area too. They won't take you long to reach from Nairobi National Park.

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Best Lodging Options Near Nairobi National Park

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Emara Ole-sereni

Emara Ole-sereni

5 out of 5
Nairobi West Nairobi Nairobi County
Emara Ole-sereni
Eka Hotel Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi

4 out of 5
Along Mombasa Road Nairobi
Eka Hotel Nairobi
Ole Sereni

Ole Sereni

4.5 out of 5
Mombassa Road Nairobi
Ole Sereni
The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

4 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi
The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

4 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi

5 out of 5
South C (Bellevue), Red Cross Road Nairobi Nairobi County
The Boma Nairobi
Boma Inn Nairobi

Boma Inn Nairobi

3.5 out of 5
South C, Red Cross Road Nairobi
Boma Inn Nairobi
LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C

LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C

3 out of 5
Popo Road La Maison Royale South C00620 Nairobi
LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C
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Things to do near Nairobi National Park

When visiting Nairobi National Park, you can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including safari tours, national park tours, and Nairobi safari experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore different tour packages specifically designed for the park, which offer unique opportunities to see wildlife up close. Additionally, nearby attractions like rafting and horseracing can enhance your adventure in this vibrant area.

Shopping

The Nextgen Mall, just 2 miles from Nairobi National Park, offers a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. City Market, 5 miles away, provides a local shopping experience with a bustling city vibe. Similarly, Gateway Mall, also 5 miles away, features entertainment and shopping for all ages.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nyayo National Stadium, just 4 miles from the park, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Kenya Railway Golf Club, located 5 miles away, or indulge in cultural performances at the Kenya National Theatre, 6 miles from the park.

Adventure

Explore the Oloolua Nature Trail for a thrilling hike surrounded by stunning scenery, located 9 miles from Nairobi National Park. Additionally, visit the Kazuri Beads Factory, 7 miles away, to experience the art of bead-making and shop for unique souvenirs.

Nightlife

Nairobi National Park offers a unique nightlife experience with nearby venues like the vibrant Westlands and the lively Central Business District. Enjoy bars and restaurants featuring live music, dance clubs, and cultural performances, all set against the backdrop of the city's lively atmosphere and warm Kenyan hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nairobi National Park

Explore the wonders of Nairobi National Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature while discovering local culture and history. Don't miss a guided tour of the park to see the majestic black rhinos and other wildlife. Nearby attractions include urban parks and museums, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Nairobi offers a unique experience that caters to all interests.

  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre: This prominent event venue is known for its striking architecture and business atmosphere. Located 5 miles from Nairobi National Park, it hosts various conferences and exhibitions, making it a hub for networking and knowledge exchange.
  • Uhuru Park: A vibrant urban park situated 5 miles from the national park, Uhuru Park offers a perfect escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery, walking paths, and recreational areas, it’s an ideal spot to relax and enjoy city vibes.
  • Strathmore University: Located 4 miles away, this modern university embodies a dynamic learning environment. With contemporary architecture and a focus on innovation, it reflects the city's educational spirit and offers a glimpse into Kenya's academic life.

Best time to go to Nairobi National Park

The best time to visit Nairobi National Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nairobi National Park falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Nairobi National Park falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

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