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Things to Do With Kids in Nairobi

Discover family-friendly places and activities in Nairobi. Find indoor play areas, beaches, animal experiences, swimming, adventure activities and other things to do with children.

94 family-friendly places in Nairobi · Updated November 2026

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Parks, beaches and nature in Nairobi

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Karura Forest

Karura Forest is a 1,041-hectare urban forest in Nairobi with trails, waterfalls, caves, picnic sites, and bike hire. E…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor
  • Great for toddlers

Entry from KES 174

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Indoor play and trampoline parks in Nairobi

Starjump BBS Mall

Trampoline and soft-play park on the third floor of BBS Mall in Eastleigh, Nairobi, with separate zones for toddlers an…

  • All ages
  • Indoor

Entry from KES 9,001,250

Amusement and family entertainment in Nairobi

Paintball Fury (Waterfront Karen)

Outdoor paintball arena at The Waterfront Karen with 1.5-hour games, inflatable obstacles and a practice range. Gear in…

  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 1,500

Parks, beaches and nature in Nairobi

August 7th Memorial Park

Quiet memorial garden in the CBD on the site of the 1998 US Embassy bombing, with a Peace Memorial Museum next door. Ga…

  • All ages (museum content is sombre)
  • Outdoor

Entry from KES 50

Parks, beaches and nature in Nairobi

Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park

68-acre national monument and museum on Lang'ata Road, where Kenya's flag was first raised in 1963. Free entry, big law…

  • All ages

Free entry

Parks, beaches and nature in Nairobi

City Park Nairobi

Historic indigenous forest park in Parklands with nature trails, Sykes' monkeys, picnic lawns and a plant nursery, just…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Free entry

Amusement and family entertainment in Nairobi

Westgate Cinema

Six-screen multiplex inside Westgate Mall, Westlands — two VIP screens, 2D and 3D showings, online booking and discount…

  • All ages (check film rating)
  • Indoor

Entry from KES 550

Amusement and family entertainment in Nairobi

Strikez at Westgate

Ten-lane bowling alley and gaming arcade on the 1st floor of Westgate Mall — pool, air hockey, foosball and a restauran…

  • 4 years and up (best from 7)
  • Indoor

Entry from KES 500

Parks, beaches and nature in Nairobi

Central Park Nairobi

The greener, calmer half of the Uhuru Park duo ? shaded trees, playground equipment and open lawns right behind the CBD…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor
  • Great for toddlers

Free entry

Amusement and family entertainment in Nairobi

KICC Rooftop (View Tower & Helipad)

360-degree views over Nairobi from the helipad of the 32-storey KICC ? citizens pay just KES 200 per adult and KES 50 p…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor
  • Some toddler activities

Entry from KES 50

Amusement and family entertainment in Nairobi

GP Karting (Langata)

Nairobi's pioneering go-kart track near the Carnivore ? kids race from age 5, with speed limits for little drivers and…

  • 5 years and up
  • Outdoor
  • Better for older kids

Entry from KES 900

Water parks and pools in Nairobi

Splash Water World (Langata)

A long-running water park off Langata Road with slides and pools ? call ahead to confirm it's open and current prices b…

  • 3 years and up
  • Outdoor
  • Some toddler activities

Water parks and pools in Nairobi

Maji Magic Aqua Park (Waterfront Karen)

Africa's first inflatable aqua park on the lake at Waterfront Karen ? 30-40 obstacles to climb, slide and splash, plus…

  • 5 years and up (swimming ability needed)
  • Outdoor
  • Better for older kids

Entry from KES 500

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