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Parks, beaches and nature in Africa

Family-friendly parks, beaches and nature across 11 countries — in Kenya, Nigeria and Zimbabwe. 429 places, updated November 2026.

All 429 parks, beaches and nature

Parks, beaches and nature in Thika

Bubbles Restaurant Thika

Garden restaurant and hotel on Mangu Road in Thika with an outdoor pool, children's playground and family rooms.

  • All ages

Parks, beaches and nature in Thika

Thika Greens Golf Resort

An 18-hole championship golf resort in Thika with a clubhouse restaurant, spa, swimming pool and accommodation in lands…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Nyahururu

Thomsons Falls Lodge

A historic eco-lodge on a 10-acre lawn beside Thomson's Falls in Nyahururu, with rooms, cottages, camping and picnic gr…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Nyahururu

Juniper Park Resort

A countryside resort at Makutano with rooms, a pool, a restaurant and views of the Aberdares and Mt Kenya.

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Parks, beaches and nature in Nyahururu

Tamarisk Ol Bolosaat

A 15-room lodge in gardens near Lake Ol Bolossat, 7 km off the Gilgil-Nyahururu highway at Kasuku, with a restaurant an…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Machakos

Olunana Gardens

A landscaped garden venue at Koma on the Kenol road with lawns, a pool, a bar and a charged children's play area.

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Entry from KES 200

Parks, beaches and nature in Athi River

Lukenya Getaway

A lodge and outdoor activity centre on the Lukenya plains with a pool, children's pool, high-ropes course, nature walks…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Kitui

Kalundu Eco Park

A county eco park on Kalundu dam about 2 km from Kitui town, with a man-made beach, boat rides, lawns and food outlets.

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Machakos

Kambua Resort

Garden resort off the Nairobi-Mombasa highway at Kibwezi with a pool, restaurant, playground and rooms set in green gro…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Machakos

Savannah Paradise Hotel

Highway hotel at Makindu on the Nairobi-Mombasa road with around 55 rooms, a restaurant, garden and pool areas, popular…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Kitui

Revelation Recreation Park

Outdoor adventure park near Mwingi on the Thika-Garissa highway with zip-lines, a sky bike, bike trails, mud games and…

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  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Kitui

Managers Court Resort

Hotel and resort in Kitui town with a pool, gym, restaurant, children's playground and conference rooms, opposite the S…

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