At Nairobi Arboretum, we are dedicated to the preservation and appreciation of the diverse and unique flora and fauna. Our conservancy offers a host of opportunities for visitors to connect with nature, learn, and actively participate in conservation efforts. Below, you will find essential information to make the most of your visit to our stunning conservancy.
VISITOR INFORMATION
Opening Hours and Admission:
OPEN
6:00 A.M.
Saa Kumi na Mbili Asubuhi
CLOSE
6:00 P.M.
Saa Kumi na Mbili Jioni
Opening Hours: The Nairobi Arboretum Conservancy is open to visitors year-round. Our standard operating hours are from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Please note that these hours may vary during special events or workshops.
Note: Entrance to or exit from the Arboretum SHALL ONLY be made by such gates as are provided for the purposes, and no person shall enter or leave the Arboretum except by such gates.
Admission Fees: We offer a variety of ticket options, including daily passes and annual memberships. All proceeds directly support our conservation efforts.
PARK ENTRY FEES AND TARIFFS
DAILY ENTRY TICKETS
CITIZEN
Adult Kshs 100
Children Kshs 50
RESIDENT
Adult Kshs 200
Children Kshs 100
NON-RESIDENT
Adult Kshs 600
Children Kshs 300
SCHOOL GROUPS
Private Ksh 100 Per Student
public Ksh 50 Per Student
Accompanying teachers and drivers 0
School bus parking
Private Kshs 500
public Kshs 100
DAILY ACTIVITIES
GROUP EXERCISE
PICNICS Kshs 2320
PHOTOGRAPHY Kshs1322 per camera
VIDEOGRAPHY Kshs 3306 per camera
FILMING Kshs 46,500
AD PHOTOGRAPHY Kshs 5,800
DAILY PARKING RATES
CARS Kshs 100
MINI-VAN Kshs 200
MINI-BUS Kshs 200
BUSES Kshs 500
Payment by MPESA ONLY
Daily Fee: A single-entry fee valid for 24 hours of continuous uninterrupted stay inside the Arboretum.
Citizen: A native of East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo) with valid identification or passport.
Resident: Persons of other nationalities residing in Kenya with valid documentation from the Kenyan government.
Student: An individual from a recognized primary, secondary, government or private college or university, aged up to 23 years visiting the Nairobi Arboretum for learning purposes through organized arrangement with the Nairobi Arboretum. This excludes students on personally arranged visits.
Children: Persons aged 3 years but below 13 years.
KINDLY OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
TAFADHALI ZINGATIA ILANI ZIFUATAZO
All visitors are requested to use the designated Gates only.
Wageni wote waombwa kutumia milango iliyo asiriwa peke yake.
Do not start fires.
Usisababishe moto.
No Alcoholic drinks or smoking are allowed in the Arboretum.
Pombe na uvutaji wa sigara hairuhusiwi ndani ya Arboretum.
Kindly ensure no damage to plants, do not pluck, prune, or remove any plants at all.
Tafadhali usiharibu, using’oe, usipalilie wala kuondoa mimea.
Do not post any notices within the Arboretum.
Usiweke matangazo aina yoyote ndani ya Arboretum.
It is illegal to Climb trees or ride horses within the Arboretum.
Ni hatia kupanda miti au farasi ndani ya Arboretum.
Indecent behaviour is not tolerated within the Arboretum.
Tabia mbaya ni mwiko ndani ya Arboretum.
Driving and cycling are not allowed in the arboretum.
Kuendesha gari na baiskeli hakuruhusiwi katika Arboretum
Single use plastics are NOT ALLOWED.
Plastiki ya matumizi moja HAIRUHUSIWI KAMWE
Bluetooth speakers are not allowed.
Spika za Bluetooth haziruhusiwi
No ball games in the park
Hakuna michezo ya mpira kwenye bustani
No alcohol and smoking
Pombe na uvutaji wa sigara haviruhusiwi
We do not allow chairs in the park.
Viti haviruhusiwi kwenye Arboretum
Keep noise down and always display common courtesy to other visitors.
Usipige kelele na uonyeshe heshima kwa wageni wote kila mara.
Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Watoto chini ya miaka 13 lazima waambatane na mtu mzima.
SAFETY TIPS
The 30.4 hectares that make up The Nairobi Arboretum Conservancy are patrolled by Kenya Forest Service Rangers supervised by the Station Manager. This precinct can be reached by calling +254 755 838555 or by visiting the KFS Office in the main house located …. (MAP). Locate/pin on map.
Medical needs near The Nairobi Arboretum (dispensary on site?)
Visitors are advised to take care of their valuables. The management DOES NOT accept responsibility for loss or theft.
RESTROOMS
Public restrooms are located on the left-hand side along Arboretum Walk (Pin….on the Map)
Opening Hours: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
The restrooms are Wheelchair accessible.