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Karura Forest
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#5 of
100 spots in Nairobi
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3 Visitors
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Inexpensive
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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
- ๐ฐ Average Cost
- KES 400 (Range: KES 1-1,000)
- ๐ Best For
- Outdoor Adventure , Foodie Experience
- ๐ Ambiance
- Peaceful
- ๐ Noise Level
- Quiet
- ๐ Best Day to Visit
- Saturday , Sunday
- โฐ Best Time to Visit
- Morning
- ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ฆโ๐ฆ Family Friendly
- Family Friendly
- ๐พ Pet Friendly
- Very Welcoming
- โฟ Disable Friendly
- Neutral
- ๐ฆฝ Wheelchair Accessible
- Partially Accessible
- ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ LGBTQ+ Friendly
- Very Welcoming
Ratings
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Overall
10.0
/ 10
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Cleanliness
5.0
/ 5
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Safety
4.0
/ 5
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Cost
KES 1-1,000
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Recent Reviews
Alex Muriithi
Visitor
- ๐ฐ KES 200
- ๐ Outdoor Adventure
- ๐ Peaceful
- ๐ Quiet
- ๐ Saturday
- โฐ Morning
- ๐ช Family Friendly
- ๐พ Allowed
- โฟ Neutral
- ๐ฆฝ Partially Accessible
- ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Friendly
Has a beautiful, relaxing and calm ambience
Special Features:
A lovely waterfall, playground and a beautiful Lily lake.
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Keith Ang'ana
Curator
- ๐ฐ KES 500
- ๐ Foodie Experience
- ๐ Peaceful
- ๐ Quiet
- ๐ Sunday
- โฐ Morning
- ๐ช Family Friendly
- ๐พ Very Welcoming
- โฟ Very Welcoming
- ๐ฆฝ Fully Accessible
- ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Very Welcoming
Great place if you want to get into one with nature.
Special Features:
Has bike trails. Has a tennis court. Has a child playground.
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