Things to Do in Nakuru in 2024

Nakuru Attractions

Unsure how to spend your time in Nakuru? Rest easy. We've come up with some terrific options for you. Great food, excellent shopping and picturesque sights — this energetic city offers them all.

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Cheapest thing to do	Guided "Matatu" Experience Half Day Tour Within Nairobi.
Top 5 things to do	Day Tour Lake Nakuru from Nairobi 7-Day Amboseli, Naivaisha, Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru National parks 9 Days Samburu- Nakuru- Mara-Naivasha- Amboseli Wild Safari 5 Days Lake Nakuru, Lake Elementaita & Masai Mara Wildlife Safari Lake Nakuru NP Half-Day Safari
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With kids	Day Tour Lake Nakuru from Nairobi 7-Day Amboseli, Naivaisha, Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru National parks 9 Days Samburu- Nakuru- Mara-Naivasha- Amboseli Wild Safari Lake Nakuru Day Tour From Nairobi Day Tour To Lake Nakuru Park With Optional Boat Ride at Lake Naivasha

What to do in Nakuru

Free Things to Do in Nakuru

A visit to Nakuru doesn't have to hurt your hip pocket. You won't even need your wallet if you check out:

Menengai Crater - Contemplate the contrast between urban life and nature's beauty at this stunning location.

Things to Do in Nakuru with Kids

Nakuru has loads of close by fun things to do for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone happy for days.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Nakuru on a sunny day?

Make the most of the fine weather (and stretch your legs while you’re at it) with one or two of these outdoor activities:

What can you do in Nakuru for free?

You could leave your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these top attractions won’t cost you a dime:

Hell’s Gate National Park
Menengai Crater
Naivasha District Hospital
Nyahururu Catholic Church

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Lake Nakuru National Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Lake Nakuru National Park, a lovely green space in Nakuru. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Menengai Crater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Menengai Crater during your travels in Nakuru. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Nakuru with a visit to Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Makalia Falls Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Nakuru when you stop by Makalia Falls Viewpoint. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

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Nakuru Industrial Zone

Though Nakuru Industrial Zone might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menengai Crater and Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site.

Racecourse

You might make a stop by Lake Nakuru National Park while you're exploring Racecourse.

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