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Browse 19 reviews, 149 travel blogs, 74 photos and videos about 16 things to do in Nairobi. You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before filling your next trip with lots of fun things to do.

Recommended Attractions in Nairobi

Giraffe Centre Nairobi

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  • Apr 30, 2009: ... met Anne at her hair saloon. She took me to the Langatta Giraffe Center where we fed these animals of pure grace. They didn't ...
  • Sep 21, 2004: ... feed a hungry giraffe named Daisy at the Langata Giraffe Center outside Nairobi. These were only teasers to our best ...
  • Jul 26, 2008: Our one goal for sightseeing in Nairobi was the Langata Giraffe Center. So, technically, it's not even in Nairobi. We ...
  • Aug 16, 2008: ... and smile as Patrick drove the short distance to the Giraffe Center. The center was opened to increase the population of the ...

Nairobi National Park

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  • Jul 1, 2004: ... behind, we crossed the border back into Kenya and headed into Lake Nakuru National Park for our final game drives. The one ...
  • Mar 17, 2005: ... 4WD SUVs for the trip to the south end of the Aberdares National Park, which has the notoriety of having more elephants per ...
  • Mar 23, 2005: ... of Nakuru is located in the valley and is separated from a national park by a huge lake that is home to millions of animals, ...
  • Feb 1, 2008: ... few hundred left in wild so it was a real privilege. Then to Nairobi National park , the only national park in the world ...

Karen Blixen Museum Nairobi

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  • Jul 12, 2009: ... was saying we hopped in the van and took direction of the Karen Blixen Museum, you know the "out of Africa" lady. It seems to ...
  • Jun 12, 2009: ... Nairobi for an honest fee. Our first stop... The Karen Blixen Museum. The famous author/artist's house.There is a famous ...
  • Jan 31, 2006: ... 25, Anki and I were taken to the Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum. These places are located in one of the most upper ...
  • Oct 28, 2005: ... does) with a cab and we get a trip out the the Karen Blixen Museum - as in Out of Africa - and then go to the Giraffe Center ...

Snake Park Nairobi

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  • Feb 26, 2008: ... next month for re-construction. So, we only went to the Snake Park which is located right next to the museum. It has a ...
  • May 19, 2007: ... dust, tricky pavements and petrol fumes. I was escorted around the Snake Park by the lovely..um, I can't remember her name ...

Nairobi National Museum

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  • Jan 10, 2007: ... really interesting and worthwhile site in Nairobi that I wanted to see was the National Museum. It was described as 'a grand ...
  • Dec 21, 2008: ... a construction site for roads and buildings. We visited the National Museum to have a look at "Lucy" the 3.5 million year ...
  • Dec 2, 2004: ... a big baby bottle. After that Sophie and I went to the National Museum of Kenya. That was a lot of fun. Museums sound so ...
  • Jul 20, 2008: ... Ben's death, we had planned a trip to the Nairobi National Museum. It has been closed for several years for refurbishment ...

Nairobi Arboretum

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Ngong Hills Nairobi

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  • Dec 2, 2004: ... 's house. It was a bit of a drive, near the famous Ngong Hills. It's a very scenic area, many farms and pastures, green ...
  • Dec 5, 2004: ... was a fun drive, we got to go all the way to the Ngong hills, and a little bit past I think. I started feeling some of the ...
  • Jun 19, 2005: ... us, and the church itself is an open-air church in the Ngong Hills. We gathered for tea after the service and met many in ...
  • Jan 31, 2006: ... back from her friends in Denmark and here in Kenya. You can see the Ngong Hills from her back garden, it was so pretty! ...

Railway Museum Nairobi

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  • Jun 27, 2007: ... on a train leaving for western Kenya that evening. Once done, I headed over to the Railway Museum that's right next door. ...

Bomas of Kenya Nairobi

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  • Dec 5, 2004: ... clubs and things like that. There is another place called Bomas of Kenya where they perform dances. We will be going there ...
  • Dec 8, 2004: ... how much it cost? $90,000! What a country! Bomas of Kenya is a tourist attraction that showcases the villages and social ...
  • Dec 7, 2004: ... to go to the animal orphanage, and the giraffe zoo, and Bomas of Kenya. As I write this, it is 10:30 AM on Wednesday and I ...
  • Sep 19, 2006: ... on sunday callie and i went with her family to the bomas of kenya, which is a park sort of like ironworld in chisholm where ...

Blue Market Nairobi

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Safari Bar Nairobi

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River Road Nairobi

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  • Jan 27, 2009: ... Ltd, Nairobi International Youth Hostel Ralph Bunche Road P.O. Box 4473 - 00200 Nairobi, Kenya Tel: 254-20-272 6011 or ...

Klub House 1 Nairobi

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  • Feb 14, 2005: ... turned out to mainly by business people 25 and older. Klub House was a slightly younger crowd and no cover charge. The ...

Nairobi Education Centre - Animal Orphanage

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Nairobi Mosques

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  • Mar 16, 2006: ... the ocean, coconut plantations and fishing villages with mosques on the beaches. We explored the world heritage site of ...
  • Jan 31, 2006: ... you and never asked for anything in return. Unlike those in Nairobi. We took a took-took (an auto rickshaw) to Fort Jesus ...
  • Oct 5, 2006: ... lodge on a Wednesday morning, after a 9 hr night bus from Nairobi to Mombassa, a chuck chuck (a 3 wheeler, motor bike style ...
  • Oct 19, 1998: ... point, we set off to the Citadel surrounded by lots of mosques, dominated by Mosque of Mohammed Ali. We drove out to the ...

National Archives Nairobi

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  • Sep 15, 2007: ... free of pollution. I started my exploration at the National Archives (where else?!?). It houses an interesting museum on ...
  • Jan 11, 2007: ... to find time to stop at one tourist spot in Nairobi - the National Archives - and I'm really glad I did. I highly recommend ...
  • Jan 12, 2007: ... in the Maasai Mara, I'd probably skip these and go to the National Archives if you have time. But these were good stops ( ...
  • Jan 5, 2007: ... Following that adventure, we went to the Kenyan National Archives and discussed how the nation transitioned from colonial ...