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Karura Forest

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🏆 #8 of 64 spots in Nairobi 👥 3 Visitors 💰 Inexpensive 🏃 Running/Jogging
Karura Forest is a peaceful nature haven located just a short drive from Nairobi's city center. This expansive urban forest offers a variety of walking, jogging, and cycling trails that take you through lush greenery, quiet streams, beautiful waterfalls, and hidden caves. The caves, with their unique rock formations, add an element of mystery and adventure for explorers. Additionally, the forest features a playground for kids, making it a family-friendly destination where children can have fun while adults enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. The sound of the waterfalls enhances the calm atmosphere, making Karura Forest an ideal place to unwind, connect with nature, and escape the busy city life.

Spot Details

💰 Average Cost
KES 400 (Range: KES 1-1,000)
🏆 Best For
Outdoor Adventure , Foodie Experience
🌟 Ambiance
Peaceful
🔊 Noise Level
Quiet
📅 Best Day to Visit
Saturday , Sunday
⏰ Best Time to Visit
Morning
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Family Friendly
Family Friendly
🐾 Pet Friendly
Very Welcoming
♿ Disable Friendly
Neutral
🦽 Wheelchair Accessible
Partially Accessible
🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly
Very Welcoming

Ratings

⭐ Overall 10.0 / 10
✨ Cleanliness 5.0 / 5
🛡️ Safety 4.0 / 5
💰 Cost KES 1-1,000

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    • Recent Reviews

    Alex Muriithi
    Alex Muriithi
    Visitor
    • 💰 KES 200
    • 🏆 Outdoor Adventure
    • 🌟 Peaceful
    • 🔊 Quiet
    • 📅 Saturday
    • ⏰ Morning
    • 👪 Family Friendly
    • 🐾 Allowed
    • ♿ Neutral
    • 🦽 Partially Accessible
    • 🏳️‍🌈 Friendly

    Reviewed:

    Has a beautiful, relaxing and calm ambience

    Special Features:

    A lovely waterfall, playground and a beautiful Lily lake.

    0 people found this helpful
    Keith Ang'ana
    Keith Ang'ana
    Curator
    • 💰 KES 500
    • 🏆 Foodie Experience
    • 🌟 Peaceful
    • 🔊 Quiet
    • 📅 Sunday
    • ⏰ Morning
    • 👪 Family Friendly
    • 🐾 Very Welcoming
    • ♿ Very Welcoming
    • 🦽 Fully Accessible
    • 🏳️‍🌈 Very Welcoming

    Reviewed:

    Great place if you want to get into one with nature.

    Special Features:

    Has bike trails. Has a tennis court. Has a child playground.

    1 people found this helpful