# Tourist Attractions in Nairobi ![Nairobi](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-21-55728554b9.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[Africa](https://super.tours/africa)›[Kenya](https://super.tours/africa/kenya)›Nairobi # Tourist Attractions in Nairobi The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Nairobi. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps. **22** Attractions **★4.4** Average rating **8** Categories ## About Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital, blends urban energy with spectacular natural treasures, earning its nickname “The Green City in the Sun.” A dynamic skyline sits beside lush parks and wildlife, from the iconic Nairobi National Park just a short drive away to the leafy Karura Forest for serene hikes. Culture thrives in its markets, museums, and the vibrant street food scene, while the Nairobi National Museum and Bomas of Kenya showcase rich heritage and diverse traditions. Visitors enjoy thrilling safaris, exquisite dining, and nightlife, plus day trips to nearby reserves, great for spotting elephants, rhinos, and endangered species—an unforgettable gateway to Kenya’s safari heart. Quick facts * Country Kenya * Population 3,138,295 * Attractions 22 * Average rating 4.4 / 5 * Top category Park * Total reviews 129,709 [ ![Agoda](https://super.tours/assets/img/agoda-logo.svg) **Find the best-value stay in Nairobi** Compare hotels, apartments and resorts across Kenya — free cancellation on most stays. See deals ](https://super.tours/go/hotels/21) ## Top-22 Tourist Attractions in Nairobi Sort by Most popular Top rated Most reviewed Name A–Z Category Category All22 Park7 Museum5 National park2 Natural wonder2 Zoo2 Historic site1 Lodging1 Theme park1 Show less Amenities & access Step-free entrance20 Accessible parking20 Good for kids19 Cards accepted13 Accessible restroom8 Dogs allowed7 Parking2 Restroom1 Accessible seating1 Show less Reset ![Giraffe Centre — Natural wonder, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/giraffe-centre.webp) 1 Natural wonder Nature PreservePark ### [Giraffe Centre](#a-giraffe-centre) 4.6 ★★★★★ 17,455 reviews The Giraffe Centre in Nairobi is a premier wildlife attraction devoted to conservation and close encounters with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. Set atop scenic Karura Forest, the centre houses a raised feeding platform where visitors can hand-feed these towering, graceful creatures at eye level, offering a memorable, camera-ready experience. Beyond the thrill, it champions habitat protection and community outreach, making it both educational and inspiring. Expect lush views, informative exhibits, and guided tours that reveal giraffe behavior, conservation challenges, and Kenya’s rich biodiversity—an essential stop for families, nature lovers, and first-time visitors alike. Duma Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/195) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/195) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/195) ![National Museum of Kenya — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/national-museum-of-kenya.webp) 2 Museum ### [National Museum of Kenya](#a-national-museum-of-kenya) 4.5 ★★★★★ 11,896 reviews The National Museum of Kenya in Nairobi is a compact, well-curated showcase of the country’s natural history, archaeology and contemporary culture, with landscaped grounds and an inviting cafe. Visitors can explore fossil displays, dinosaur reconstructions, gem collections and crafted artifacts that trace Kenya’s diverse peoples, from coastal Swahili traders to highland tribes. The museum’s rotating exhibitions and interactive installations make science and history accessible, while its terrace offers views of the city skyline. Plan a couple of hours, and don’t miss the museum's terrace and the nearby botanical gardens. Kipande Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Monday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Thursday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Friday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Saturday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Sunday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/196) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/196) ![Nairobi National Park — National park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/nairobi-national-park.webp) 3 National park Park ### [Nairobi National Park](#a-nairobi-national-park) 4.5 ★★★★★ 11,378 reviews Nairobi National Park, Kenya’s only park within a capital city, unfolds a dramatic contrast of windswept savannah plains against a skyline dotted with skyscrapers. Established in 1946, it protects a remarkable diversity of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, zebras, and endangered black rhinos, all often photographed against silhouettes of modern Nairobi. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, birdwatching, and dramatic sunsets at sunset ridge while spotting animals just a short drive from the airport. It’s a unique, accessible safari experience that blends wildlife magic with urban energy. Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Monday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Tuesday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Wednesday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Thursday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Friday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Saturday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Sunday6:00 AM – 6:30 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/197) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/197) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/197) ![The Nairobi Arboretum — Park, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/the-nairobi-arboretum.webp) 4 Park ### [The Nairobi Arboretum](#a-the-nairobi-arboretum) 4.4 ★★★★★ 7,608 reviews The Nairobi Arboretum is a tranquil 30-hectare park tucked beside the city’s bustle, home to a living gallery of Kenya’s native and exotic tree species. Established in the 1900s, it offers shaded pathways, fern-filled grottos, and birdlife that delights twitchers and families alike. Visitors can wander along winding lanes, picnic on emerald lawns, or spot adjoins of lilac jacarandas and ancient acacias. It’s perfect for a restorative stroll, a jog, or a quiet afternoon under a leafy canopy, with zaftig views of treetops, birds, and occasional playful Colobus monkeys. Kilimani Arboretum Rd, off State House Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/199) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/199) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/199) ![Nairobi Animal Orphanage — Park, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/nairobi-animal-orphanage.webp) 5 Park ### [Nairobi Animal Orphanage](#a-nairobi-animal-orphanage) 4.4 ★★★★★ 6,445 reviews Nairobi Animal Orphanage, a charming park and rescue center in Nairobi, offers a hands-on glimpse into Kenya’s wildlife rehabilitation efforts. Visitors wander shaded paths to meet rescued or abandoned animals—from baby elephants and rhinos to primates and big cats—often guided by knowledgeable staff who share heartfelt recovery stories. The setting combines lush gardens with informative enclosures, creating an approachable, family-friendly experience that emphasizes conservation and animal welfare. Expect up-close encounters, educational signage, and the chance to support ongoing care through donations and tours. Karen, National Park, Langata Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Sunday6:00 AM – 7:30 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/200) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/200) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/200) ![Nairobi Safari Walk — Zoo, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/nairobi-safari-walk.webp) 6 Zoo ### [Nairobi Safari Walk](#a-nairobi-safari-walk) 4.4 ★★★★★ 6,253 reviews Nestled beside Nairobi National Park, the Nairobi Safari Walk is a lush, elevated boardwalk gallery that showcases Kenya’s wildlife through immersive, up-close encounters. Visitors stroll through a landscaped rainforest habitat where giraffes, zebras, hippos, and a rich array of birdlife roam in naturalistic enclosures, with informative signage and knowledgeable keepers enhancing the experience. The attraction combines conservation education with interactive viewing, offering chances to feed and photograph wildlife, while panoramic overlooks reveal the city’s skyline. It’s ideal for families and first-time safari-goers seeking accessible, educational wildlife immersion in the heart of Nairobi. MQ7H+83F, Langata Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/201) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/201) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/201) ![Hells Gate National Park — National park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/hells-gate-national-park.webp) 7 National park Park ### [Hells Gate National Park](#a-hells-gate-national-park) 4.5 ★★★★★ 4,066 reviews Hell’s Gate National Park sits on the dramatic cliffs and volcanic gorges near Lake Naivasha, just a short drive from Nairobi. This scenic park is famous for its towering red rock formations, steam vents, and geothermal hot springs, where the landscape feels almost otherworldly. Visitors can hike or cycle through the gorge, spot wildlife like zebra, giraffe, buffalo, and baboons, and take in dramatic views of the Rift Valley. It’s ideal for unforgettable scenery, active days, and close encounters with Kenya’s volcanic geology and wildlife in a compact, accessible setting. Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/204) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/204) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/204) ![Bomas Of Kenya — Museum, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/bomas-of-kenya.webp) 8 Museum Cultural Center ### [Bomas Of Kenya](#a-bomas-of-kenya) 4.4 ★★★★★ 5,462 reviews Bomas of Kenya is a cultural center and museum on the outskirts of Nairobi that recreates Kenya’s diverse village life. Visitors explore authentic thatched homesteads representing more than 40 ethnic communities, gathered in a tranquil, landscaped setting. The on-site museum and outdoor amphitheater host colorful traditional music, dance performances, and demonstrations of everyday crafts, offering an immersive glimpse into Kenya’s rich heritage. Expect guided tours, folkloric shows at dusk, and photo-worthy backdrops, plus craft stalls and tasty snacks. It’s a gateway to understanding Kenya’s regional languages, customs, and family-centered lifestyles. Forest Edge Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Restroom Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/202) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/202) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/202) ![Maasai Market, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/maasai-market.webp) 9 ### [Maasai Market](#a-maasai-market) 4.3 ★★★★★ 8,206 reviews Maasai Market in Nairobi is a vibrant outdoor crafts market that travels to different city locations on different days, offering a colorful mosaic of Kenyan artistry. Visitors can expect a lively, negotiable shopping scene with stalls packed with beaded jewelry, shukas, wood carvings, baskets, and textiles crafted by Maasai and other Kenyan artisans. It’s more than shopping: it’s a cultural immersion where bargaining is part of the experience, and you’ll often hear traditional music while you sample local snacks. Come for unique souvenirs, friendly haggling, and a taste of Kenyan creativity. Supreme Court, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/198) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/198) ![August 7th Memorial Park — Park, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/august-7th-memorial-park.webp) 10 Park Association Or Organization ### [August 7th Memorial Park](#a-august-7th-memorial-park) 4.4 ★★★★★ 5,290 reviews August 7th Memorial Park is a small, tranquil memorial in Nairobi’s Central Business District, created to honor the victims of the 1998 U.S. embassy bombing in Nairobi. The park centers on a solemn memorial wall and a quiet water feature, set among shady trees and well-kept lawns. It offers a reflective respite amid the hustle of the city, with benches for contemplation and informational plaques nearby. Visitors come to pay respects, learn about the tragedy, and enjoy a tidy greenspace that is reachable on a short stroll from major transport links and attractions. Junction of Moi Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 1:00 – 5:00 PM * Monday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday1:00 – 5:00 PM Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/203) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/203) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/203) ![Karen Blixen Museum — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/karen-blixen-museum.webp) 11 Museum ### [Karen Blixen Museum](#a-karen-blixen-museum) 4.5 ★★★★★ 3,549 reviews The Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi sits on the former coffee farm she ran with her husband in the early 20th century, later immortalized as Out of Africa. The preserved farmhouse now functions as a museum, showcasing Blixen’s personal letters, photographs, period furniture, and engaging archival materials that illuminate daily life on a colonial Kenyan estate. Visitors wander through recreated rooms, stroll the tranquil gardens, and enjoy views of the Ngong Hills. It’s a must for literature lovers and history buffs seeking an intimate glimpse of Kenya’s colonial era. Karen Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Monday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Thursday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Friday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Saturday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Sunday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/206) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/206) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/206) ![Uhuru Park — Park, rated 4.1/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/uhuru-park.webp) 12 Park ### [Uhuru Park](#a-uhuru-park) 4.1 ★★★★★ 23,300 reviews Uhuru Park is a lush, green public park beside Nairobi's city center, beloved as a green lung and site of Kenya's independence-era history. Visitors wander along broad promenades, rent pedal boats on the small lake, picnic on grassy slopes, and enjoy shade under acacias and cycads. The central bandstand hosts performances, and the park often hosts rallies and cultural events, giving a sense of Kenya's public life. From its terraces, you get sweeping views of the skyline and nearby monuments, making it a calm counterpoint to the bustling metropolis. 23 Uhuru Hwy, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/194) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/194) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/194) ![The Oloolua Nature Trail — Natural wonder, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/the-oloolua-nature-trail.webp) 13 Natural wonder Nature PreservePark ### [The Oloolua Nature Trail](#a-the-oloolua-nature-trail) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,921 reviews The Oloolua Nature Trail, tucked within Nairobi’s Karura Forest Reserve, is a rainforest stroll that beckons hikers, families, and nature lovers with a serene microclimate and lush greenery. Winding boardwalks descend into a mossy, fern-filled gorge where an ancient olive tree stands as a sentinel over a hidden waterfall and a tranquil stream. Visitors can expect birdlife, shaded trails, and the thrill of stepping into a cooler, forested world just minutes from the city center. It’s ideal for easy walks, nature photography, and peaceful woodland picnics. Oloolua Forest, Karen Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Dogs allowed Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/207) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/207) ![Riverside Park — Lodging, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/riverside-park.webp) 14 Lodging Condominium ComplexParkService ### [Riverside Park](#a-riverside-park) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,493 reviews Riverside Park is a boutique lodging tucked along Nairobi’s scenic riverbank, blending leafy tranquility with easy access to the city’s vibrant pulse. Guests encounter spacious rooms with contemporary décor, warm service, and river views that invite a soothing dawn chorus. The property features lush gardens, a casual dining area offering local and international flavors, and thoughtful amenities for both business and leisure travelers. Expect a relaxed, secure atmosphere, convenient proximity to downtown Nairobi, and opportunities to explore nearby parks, markets, and cultural sites, all while return­ing to a calming, riverside retreat. PRJ4+947, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/208) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/208) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/208) ![Uhuru Gardens — Historic site, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/uhuru-gardens.webp) 15 Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place ### [Uhuru Gardens](#a-uhuru-gardens) 4.3 ★★★★★ 4,022 reviews Uhuru Gardens is a historic public park in Nairobi, famous as the site of Kenya’s first independence celebrations in 1963\. Surrounded by lush lawns, shady trees, and commemorative monuments, it offers a tangible link to the country’s struggle and triumphs. Visitors can expect spacious grounds ideal for picnics, strolling, and learning at any age, with markers highlighting key moments in Kenya’s road to freedom. It’s a quiet, reflective contrast to the city’s bustle, best enjoyed in the morning or late afternoon when the light is gentler and crowds are lighter. Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/205) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/205) ![Funscapes Two Rivers Theme Park — Theme park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/funscapes-two-rivers-theme-park.webp) 16 Theme park Amusement ParkPark ### [Funscapes Two Rivers Theme Park](#a-funscapes-two-rivers-theme-park) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,176 reviews Funscapes Two Rivers Theme Park in Nairobi is a vibrant family destination tucked beside the Two Rivers area, offering a mix of adrenaline rides, kid-friendly attractions, and immersive themed zones. Visitors can soar on looping roller coasters, cool off on water adventures, and explore interactive experiences that spark imagination. The park also features lively street performances, a diverse range of dining options, and shaded picnic areas, making it ideal for a full-day outing. Practical tips include ample parking, stroller access, and safety guidelines to ensure a carefree visit for all ages. Limuru Road, QQQV+CR3, Northern Bypass Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Tuesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Wednesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Thursday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/209) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/209) ![Kenya Railway Museum — Museum, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/kenya-railway-museum.webp) 17 Museum ### [Kenya Railway Museum](#a-kenya-railway-museum) 4.4 ★★★★★ 1,441 reviews The Kenya Railway Museum in Nairobi is a lively showcase of Kenya’s railway heritage, housed in a historic depot near the city’s central rail hub. Visitors step into a world of steam and stories, with vintage locomotives and passenger carriages, signaling equipment, telegraphy gear, and carefully curated displays that trace the romance and rigour of the railway era. It’s a hands-on history lesson for families and transport nerds alike, offering informative guides, photo panels, and occasional steam excursions; a window into how trains shaped Kenya’s towns, markets, and dreams. PR4F+MX5, Station Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/212) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/212) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/212) ![Snake Park — Zoo, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/snake-park.webp) 18 Zoo Park ### [Snake Park](#a-snake-park) 4.3 ★★★★★ 1,455 reviews Snake Park in Nairobi is a compact, renowned reptile zoo that houses a captivating collection of snakes, turtles, crocodiles, and other reptiles, set against a lush, palm-dotted garden near the city center. Visitors can witness live demonstrations, learn about venom safety, and observe rare species up close in supervised enclosures, making it both educational and thrilling for families and wildlife enthusiasts. From interactive feeds to photo opportunities with harmless specimens, the park offers a concise, informative glimpse into Kenya’s herpetofauna, underscored by clear conservation messages and engaging guides. Prof. Wangari Maathai Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Monday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Thursday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Friday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Saturday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Sunday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/211) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/211) ![Burudani adventure park — Park, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/burudani-adventure-park.webp) 19 Park Adventure Sports CenterBar And GrillCampgroundLodging ### [Burudani adventure park](#a-burudani-adventure-park) 4.6 ★★★★★ 691 reviews Nestled in Nairobi, Burudani Adventure Park offers a lively blend of thrill and family-friendly fun set within lush landscapes. Visitors can tackle rope courses, ziplines, and obstacle challenges tailored to different ages, while tranquil picnic spots and scenic viewpoints invite relaxing breaks. The park also hosts cultural displays, live music, and seasonal events that celebrate Kenyan heritage, making it more than just an adrenaline hub. Expect well-maintained safety equipment, clear instructions, and friendly staff guiding you through exhilarating climbs and gentle strolls alike, ensuring memorable moments for adventure seekers and casual explorers. Mabrouke, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/214) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/214) ![Nairobi Mamba Village — Park, rated 4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/nairobi-mamba-village.webp) 20 Park ### [Nairobi Mamba Village](#a-nairobi-mamba-village) 4 ★★★★★ 2,085 reviews $$ Nairobi Mamba Village is a sprawling recreation park on the edge of Nairobi that centers on Africa’s largest reptile collection, including a renowned snake park, crocodiles, and a variety of birds. Visitors come for up-close encounters, guided feeding demonstrations, and educational tours that demystify venomous snakes while offering fascinating insights into conservation. The grounds also feature tranquil lakes, boat rides, picnic spots, and shaded gardens, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Expect a lively, interactive day of wildlife, culture, and Nairobi’s outdoor charm in one convenient destination. The Mamba Village, Langata N Rd, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/210) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/210) ![Central Park Nairobi — Park, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/central-park-nairobi.webp) 21 Park ### [Central Park Nairobi](#a-central-park-nairobi) 4.3 ★★★★★ 835 reviews Central Park Nairobi is an urban green oasis in the heart of Nairobi, offering a welcome break from the city’s bustle. Visitors can stroll shaded avenues, relax on grassy lawns, and follow winding paths that lead to fountains, benches, and small picnic spots. The park suits families, joggers, and solo travelers seeking a quiet moment among trees and birds, with occasional outdoor events and cultural displays nearby. Expect well-maintained lawns, safe pedestrian zones, and views of the surrounding skyline at sunset, making it ideal for a refreshing, accessible city break. hotel, Central Park, opposite Uhuru park, next to Uhuru and Kenyatta highway roundabout Nairobi Opposite Serena, PR78+MFF, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: Closed * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/213) ![Nairobi Gallery — Museum, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/kenya/nairobi/nairobi-gallery.webp) 22 Museum ### [Nairobi Gallery](#a-nairobi-gallery) 4.3 ★★★★★ 682 reviews Nairobi Gallery is a contemporary art museum housed in a historic building in Nairobi, dedicated to showcasing Kenyan and East African creativity. It partners with local artists to present rotating exhibitions of paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media, offering insight into modern African perspectives alongside traditional influences. Visitors can expect curated shows, artist talks, and intimate gallery spaces that encourage close viewing and conversation. The venue is walkable from central Nairobi neighborhoods, making it easy for a short cultural detour, with approachable staff and a welcoming atmosphere for both new and seasoned art lovers. Kenyatta Ave, Nairobi, Kenya **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Monday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Thursday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Friday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Saturday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM * Sunday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/215) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/215) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/215) No attractions match the selected filters. **Spend your holiday in Nairobi with a local guide** Skip-the-line tickets, tours and guided experiences on GetYourGuide. [ Explore tours & guides](https://super.tours/go/tours/21) Last updated 2026-06-18 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Enjoying Super Tours? Share these tourist attractions with friends planning their next trip. 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