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Nairobi Arboretum

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The Nairobi Arboretum is a hidden green oasis just minutes from the city's hustle and bustle. Spanning over 30 hectares, it’s a paradise for nature lovers, joggers, and anyone looking to escape into the calm of towering trees, chirping birds, and fresh air.

Originally established in 1907 to test exotic tree species, the Arboretum is now home to over 350 plant species, alongside playful monkeys and a variety of birds. Whether you're looking for a scenic picnic spot, a peaceful nature walk, or a quiet place to read under a tree, this place has it all.

It’s an easy and budget-friendly getaway for families, couples, and solo explorers alike. If you love nature, Nairobi Arboretum is where the city slows down—just for you.

Spot details

Average cost
Moderate (KES 1,001-2,500)
Best for
Outdoor Adventure
Ambiance
Exotic, Peaceful
Noise level
Moderate
Best day
Thursday, Saturday
Best time
Morning
Family
Very Family Friendly
Pets
Not Allowed
Step-free access
Very Welcoming
Wheelchair
Partially Accessible
LGBTQ+ friendly
Very Welcoming

Ratings

Overall 9 / 10

🌟 Excellent

Cleanliness 4 / 5

😊 Clean

Safety 4 / 5

😊 Secure

Cost KES 1,001-2,500

💰💰 Moderate

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