Things to do in Nairobi

Activities, attractions and tours

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Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

P3,952
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park Half-Day Game Drive With Free Pick Up

Nairobi National Park Half-Day Game Drive With Free Pick Up

P3,490
per adult
Nairobi National Park Half-Day Game Drive With Free Pick Up
Plaza Premium Lounge Nairobi

Plaza Premium Lounge Nairobi (International Departure, Terminal 1D)

P2,290
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge Nairobi (International Departure, Terminal 1D)
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

P4,114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
Nairobi; City Walk Tour

Nairobi; City Walk Tour

P1,094
per adult
Nairobi; City Walk Tour
Nairobi national park

Nairobi national park ,Giraffe center and Beads factory

P3,344
per adult
Nairobi national park ,Giraffe center and Beads factory
Small-Group Nairobi Experience

Nairobi Experience: Small Group Walking Tour with a Local

P2,736
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi Experience: Small Group Walking Tour with a Local
Nairobi National Park Sheldrick Wildlife and Giraffe Center

Nairobi National Park Sheldrick Wildlife and Giraffe Center

P4,669
per adult
Nairobi National Park Sheldrick Wildlife and Giraffe Center
Nairobi: Karen Blixen Museum and Ngong Hills Tour

Nairobi: Karen Blixen Museum and Ngong Hills Tour

P1,824
per adult
Nairobi: Karen Blixen Museum and Ngong Hills Tour
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Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 171 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,973 per adult*
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Nairobi City Day Tour

Nairobi City Day Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 7,397 and current price is P 6,810 per adult*
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History & culture

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From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,602 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Nairobi: Coffee Factory and Farm Tour with Transfer

Nairobi: Coffee Factory and Farm Tour with Transfer

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,568 per adult*
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Shows & concerts

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Nairobi: National Park, Giraffe Center, & Rooftop Tour

Nairobi: National Park, Giraffe Center, & Rooftop Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,392 per adult
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What to do in Nairobi

Popular places to visit

A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.

Nairobi National Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Nairobi National Park
Nairobi Landmarks, Kenya

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre
Giraffe Centre

Giraffe Centre

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.

Giraffe Centre
University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

Explore the campus of University of Nairobi during your visit to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

University of Nairobi
A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.

Karen Blixen Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Karen Blixen Museum

Thika Road Mall

During your visit to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Thika Road Mall. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Thika Road Mall

United Nations Office at Nairobi

After visiting United Nations Office at Nairobi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

United Nations Office at Nairobi

Sarit Centre

During your visit to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sarit Centre. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

Sarit Centre

Village Market

During your trip to Nairobi, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Village Market. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours.

Village Market

Where to stay in Nairobi

Find the best Nairobi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nairobi
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Aerial view of vibrant cityscape illuminated at night with modern skyscrapers and bustling streets, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.

Westlands

Restaurants, shopping, and spas are some highlights of Westlands. You might stop by Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre while you're in the area.

Nairobi Center Panorama, Kenya

Nairobi Central Business District

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central Business District, City Square and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.

Karen Blixen Museum and Blixen home in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa

Karen

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Karen. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Museum or Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages.

Karura Forest Roads, Nairobi, Kenya

Gigiri

Unique features of Gigiri include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Village Market or Karura Forest while you're exploring the area.

A city skyline with tall buildings, a lake reflecting the structures, and a park with trees.

Kilimani

Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Paved road through savanna

Kitengela

Traditional, tribal hut of Kenyan people

Kikuyu

Limuru

Limuru

View of sprawling tea fields blanketed in vibrant green, under a vast sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, Limuru, Kiambu County, Kenya.

Kiambu

Lionesses relax by a dirt path in the Maasai Mara

Ongata Rongai

View of the collosal Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Bridge through the Nairobi National Park Nature Reserve near Nairobi, Kenya

Syokimau

Ostrich (Struthio Camelus), Maasai Mara, Mara North, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Isinya

Frequently asked questions

Is Nairobi worth visiting?
Providing a blend of culture and nature, there are many things to do in Nairobi. While you're here, head to Giraffe Centre, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nairobi?
Start your adventures with a visit to Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum. Then, check out other parts of Nairobi for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nairobi?
The top tourist attraction in Nairobi is Giraffe Centre, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Nairobi?
Three days in Nairobi is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for three days on average. David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi Education Centre - Animal Orphanage and Nairobi Gallery are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Embakasi.
Is Nairobi a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Nairobi. Several key sights, like David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi Education Centre - Animal Orphanage, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Nairobi's neighborhoods, Nairobi Central is 0.80 kilometers away from downtown, while Nairobi Central Business District is 0.64 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nairobi with kids?
Planning what to do in Nairobi with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Nairobi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Nairobi for adults including African Heritage House and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages.
Are there free things to do in Nairobi?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Nairobi is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. City Market is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.