Kenya Parks

Watamu Marine National Park About Watamu Marine National Park Malindi Marine National Park is located in the Indian Ocean, Kenya about 110 km north of Mombasa and is protected and administered by the Kenya Wildlife Service. The park is endowed with magnificent resources such as fringing reefs, coral gardens in the lagoons, sea grass beds, mangroves, mudflats, marine mammals,

Tsavo East National Park About Tsavo East National Park Tsavo East National Park is the oldest and largest park in Kenya with a size of 13,747 square kilometers. The park is generally flat, with dry plains across which the Galana River flows and other features include the Yatta Plateau, Aruba dam and Lugards Falls. Wildlife

Tsavo West National Park About Tsavo West National Park Tsavo West National Park is protected national park located in the coastal province of Kenya which covers an area of 9,065 square kilometers; together with Tsavo East National Park, they form one of the largest National Parks in the Africa and the whole world. Tsavo West

Nairobi National Park is a protected area and a Kenya’s National under Kenya Wildlife Service which is located just around the Capital city of Kenya.

Meru National Park is home to abundant of wildlife including the big five; Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard and buffaloes and others animas species like; hippos, zebras, puff adders, cheetahs, beisa oryx, reticulated giraffes, gerenuk among others with over 427 recorded bird species.

Mount Kenya National Park About Mount Kenya National Park Mount Kenya National Park is a is protected area in central Kenya established in 1949 to protect second highest mountain in Africa (5,199); mount Kenya, Conserve flora and fauna surrounding the mountain and water catchment area for people of Kenya. The park was declared as a

Lake Turkana National Park About Lake Turkana National Park Lake Turkana is a great saline lake located far in the northern Kenya within the Great Rift Valley. It is the world’s largest permanent desert lake and the world’s largest alkaline lake. Lake Turkana National Parks are constituted of Sibiloi National Park, the South Island and the Central Island

Shaba National Reserve About Shaba National Reserve Shaba National Reserve is a protected area located in northern Kenya bordering Samburu National Reserve to the east. The park was gazetted as a protected are in 1974. The river-side forests, scattered woodlands and dry grasslands dominated by the Shaba Hill volcano offers best scenic views at Shaba

Aberdare National Park About Aberdare National Park Aberdare National Park is a protected area located in the Aberdare Mountain ranges, central Kenya. Aberdare National Park was declared a protected are in 1950 to help conserve the Aberdare mountains and the wildlife in it. The park covers an area of 767 square Kilometers. Aberdare National Park is

Kakamega Forest About Kakamega Forest Kakamega Forest is a Tropical Rain forest located northwest of Nairobi, Kakamega County, Kenya. The forest covers 230 square kilometers and less than half of the forest remains indigenous forest. Currently it covers an area of about 19,792.4 hectares in size after several excisions over time and creation of Kakamega

Kisumu Impala Sanctuary About Kisumu Impala Sanctuary Kisumu Impala Sanctuary is located in the lake shores of Lake Victoria, covering an area of 1.2 square kilometers, just a walking distance from Kisumu City. The Sanctuary is a key site for ecology and wildlife research and education. Wildlife in the Sanctuary Kisumu Impala Sanctuary offers diverse

Lake Bogoria National Reserve About Lake Bogoria National Reserve Lake Bogoria National Reserve is part of Great Rift Valley Lakes which consists of Lake Bogoria and its surrounding land. The Lake Bogoria is managed by Kenya Wildlife Service since 1970s covering an area of 32 square kilometers. The reserve is in a semi-arid area. The

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy About Lewa Wildlife Conservancy About Lewa Wildlife Conservancy Lewa Wildlife Conservancy also known Lewa down is fenced private conservancy located in the Northern part of Kenya formed in 1995. The Lewa Conservancy together with Ngare Ndare Forest covers an area of 250 square kilometers. With dramatic views of snow-capped Mt Kenya to

Samburu National Reserve About Samburu National Reserve Samburu National Reserve is a famous safari destination located in the Northern Park of Kenya. The park is borders Buffalo springs National reserve separated by Ewaso Nyiro River. The park is arid and semi-arid with annual temperature 18 – 30 degrees Celsius; hot during the day and cool

Lake Nakuru National Park About Lake Nakuru National Park Nakuru means “Dust or Dusty Place” in the Maasai language. Lake Nakuru National Park, close to Nakuru town, was established in 1961. Lake Nakuru is a protected area under Ramsar convention on wetlands. The Lake Started as a small lake, then late became a famous big lake surrounded by

Lake Naivasha About Lake Naivasha Lake Naivasha is a fresh water lake located northwest of Nairobi, it’s among the rift valley lakes. The lake covers an area of 139 square kilometers (54 sq mi), and is surrounded by a swamp which covers an area of 64 square kilometers (25 sq mi), but this can vary largely depending on rainfall. It

Hell’s Gate National Park About Hell’s Gate National Park Hells Gate National park is the smallest park established in 1984, located south of Lake Naivasha covering 68 square kilometers. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most

Ol Pejeta Conservancy About Ol Pejeta Conservancy Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a private Conservancy which was established to conserve wildlife and offer sanctuary to great apes. The Conservancy home to black and white rhino as well is the only place to see the only remaining Northern White Rhino. Ol Pejeta Conservancy covers 360 square Kilometers,

Masai Mara National Reserve

Amboseli National Park About Amboseli National Park Amboseli National park is a protected National Park in Kenya established the year 1974, and declared a UNESCO in 1991. The park covers an area of 392 square kilometers which extends to the neibouring Tanzania border. The main inhabitant in the surrounding region are Maasai community. Amboseli National