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Animals and wildlife in Kenya

Discover wildlife experiences, sanctuaries and nature centres across Kenya where kids can meet animals up close and learn about conservation. 56 places, updated November 2026.

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Animals and wildlife in Voi

Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa

Lodge inside the Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy near Voi, with a pool, spa, kids club and game drives into the conser…

  • All ages

Animals and wildlife in Kitale

Saiwa Swamp National Park

Kenya's smallest national park, 3 sq km of swamp and forest on foot, with boardwalks to see sitatunga antelope and De B…

  • All ages (walking only)
  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 500

Animals and wildlife in Kitale

Kitale Nature Conservancy (Ndura Park)

Private 300-acre conservancy about 2 km from Kitale, with a botanical garden and rescued animals, including animals wit…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 500

Animals and wildlife in Kericho

Chemosit Sanctuary

Community wildlife and conservation sanctuary at Kapkatet in Kericho County, with rescued animals, birds and tree-plant…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Animals and wildlife in Bungoma

Buteyo Miti Park

Community-run sanctuary in Bungoma County with more than 300 indigenous trees, nature trails, picnic spots and a few an…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Animals and wildlife in Narok

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Kenya's best-known reserve, managed by Narok County, with big cats, huge herds and the July to October migration. Fees…

  • All ages (check lodge age policies)
  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 3,000

Animals and wildlife in Narok

Ashnil Mara Camp

Tented camp inside the Masai Mara National Reserve near the Mara River, with en-suite tents, a pool, a spa and guided g…

  • All ages

Animals and wildlife in Diani Beach

Colobus Conservation

Diani's colobus monkey rescue and education centre ? guided walks past habituated colobus troops and the primate hospit…

  • 4 years and up
  • Outdoor
  • Great for toddlers

Entry from KES 250

Animals and wildlife in Diani Beach

Stilts Backpackers (Bush Baby Feeding)

A backpackers' hostel with a bar and restaurant where bush babies are fed at 7pm daily. Open to non-guests.

  • 3-5;6-9;10-12;13+
  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 1

Animals and wildlife in Diani Beach

The Sands Marine Centre

Marine education centre in a converted boat house at The Sands at Nomad on Diani Beach, with exhibits, interactive disp…

  • All ages

Animals and wildlife in Gilgil, Nakuru County

Lake Elementaita Wildlife Sanctuary

Rift Valley soda lake with flamingos, pelicans and hot springs.

  • All ages
  • Soda lake and shoreline
  • Yes, carrier

Entry from KES 300

Animals and wildlife in Nyali, Mombasa

Mamba Village

Crocodile farm and family restaurant with horse riding and kids’ games.

  • All ages
  • Outdoor crocodile farm and gardens
  • Yes, with supervision

Entry from KES 350

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