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Nairobi National Park
Nairobi

Nairobi National Park

The only national park in a capital city — wildlife with a city skyline backdrop.

Size

117 km²

From Nairobi

7 km (15-20 minutes)

Best Time

Year-round, best during dry season (June-October)

Nairobi National Park is a unique protected area located just minutes from Kenya's capital city. It's the only national park in the world located within a capital city. The park features a diverse range of wildlife including lions, rhinos, giraffes, and zebras, all with the backdrop of Nairobi's skyscrapers. It's a must-visit for travelers with limited time.

Wildlife Highlights

Lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, over 400 bird species.

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