What To Do in Nairobi

Zebras at the Nairobi National Park.

Nairobi National Park


If you’re passionate about wildlife, a trip to Nairobi National Park is a must. Discover the park’s vital conservation work and spot incredible wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes, and over 400 bird species that call the park home.
Distance from the Boma and Boma Inn Nairobi: 10 KM

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a must-go for elephant lovers. This renowned rehabilitation program is known for their work to protect elephants and operate the most successful orphan elephant rescue and rehabilitation program in the world. Every day at 11 a.m. visitors are able to see the baby elephants up close when they are fed through milk bottles and indulge in fun mud baths. You can support this cause by adopting an animal.
Distance from the Boma and BomaInn Nairobi: 14 KM
 

The main entrance of The Nairobi National Museum and a skeleton of a mammoth.

Nairobi National Museum

Situated at Museum Hill, the National Museum of Kenya offers a fascinating journey through the country's rich history and culture. It houses an impressive collection of ancient artefacts, sculptures, and both temporary and permanent exhibitions showcasing contemporary art.
Distance from the Boma and Boma Inn Nairobi: 8 KM

A group of people sitting together with the text Bomas of Kenya.

Bomas of Kenya

Bomas of Kenya is a cultural centre located just a short drive from Nairobi’s city centre, dedicated to preserving and showcasing Kenya’s diverse cultural heritage. Here, visitors can experience the rich traditions of Kenya’s many ethnic groups through captivating music, dance, and acrobatic performances held in a grand auditorium.
Distance from the Boma and Boma Inn Nairobi: 10 KM

Man feeding a Giraffe at the giraffe center.

Giraffe Centre

The Giraffe Centre is a beloved conservation and education facility dedicated to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Founded by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (AFEW), the centre offers visitors a rare opportunity to interact with these graceful animals up close—feeding them from raised platforms and even receiving a gentle giraffe kiss if you're lucky!
Distance from the Boma and BomaInn Nairobi: 15 KM

Dense trees and greenery at the Karura Forest.

Karura Forest

Karura Forest offers a peaceful escape into nature just minutes from the city. With over 1,000 hectares of indigenous woodland, it’s one of the largest urban forests in the world. Visitors can explore scenic walking and cycling trails, tranquil waterfalls, bamboo groves, and even ancient caves.
Distance from the Boma and BomaInn Nairobi: 14 KM

Karen - boho eatery

Karen

Karen is a popular residential suburb of Nairobi that is home to the famous Ngong Racecourse. The suburb has a lush green environment with many of Nairobi’s best restaurants and cafés tucked away in secret gardens.
Distance from the Boma and BomaInn Nairobi: 27 KM
 

Industrial Area

Westlands

Westlands is an affluent commercial and residential area, northwest of the Central Business District. Westlands is home to several shopping malls and restaurants in the city.
Distance from the Boma and BomaInn Nairobi: 8 KM
 

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