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Parks & Nature · Gigiri
Karura Forest
A 1,000-hectare urban forest with waterfalls, caves, cycling trails and a river cafe.
Parks & Nature · Kilimani
Nairobi Arboretum
A quiet 30-hectare park of over 300 tree species, popular with walkers, birders and picnickers.
Parks & Nature · Karen
Ngong Hills
Windswept ridge hike with views over the Great Rift Valley and Nairobi skyline.
Parks & Nature · Karen
Oloolua Nature Trail
A shaded forest trail in Karen with caves, a waterfall and monkeys, a short drive from the city.
Culture & History · Lang'ata
Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park
The site where Kenya's flag was first raised in 1963, now a memorial park with a monument and open lawns.
Parks & Nature · Nairobi CBD
Uhuru Park
The city's central green lung with a lake, rowing boats and weekend picnics, next to Central Park.