Best Places to Visit in Nairobi for Couples

Nairobi is a city with something to offer everyone, including couples. From romantic getaways to fun-filled adventures, there are plenty of great places to tour in Nairobi for couples.

If you are searching for the best places to visit in Nairobi for couples. You have landed at the right place. Here are some of the coolest places that will reignite your adventurous spirit with your partner.

Best Places to Visit in Nairobi for Couples for Fun

Are you in search for some cool locations to have some exciting fun? Nairobi has numerous spots to quench your thirst. Here are some best places to visit in Nairobi for fun:

1. Giraffe Center

Giraffe Center is located in Lang’ata about 20 Kms from Nairobi CBD. 

This popular tourist attraction allows you to feed and interact with giraffes up close. It’s a great place to have some fun with your partner and learn more about these amazing animals.

Charges at Giraffe Center are Ksh 400 for Kenyans/Residents and Ksh. 1,500 for Non-Residents. Go and meet Daisy the sweet Rothschild giraffe at the Giraffe Center. What if your girlfriend is called Daisy too?

2. David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

David Sheldrick is located in KWS Central Workshop Gate, Magadi Road.

This orphanage is home to orphaned and injured elephants. You can visit the orphanage in the morning or afternoon to see the elephants being fed and cared for. It’s a moving experience and a great way to learn more about these gentle giants.

The entry fee is Ksh. 1,500 for adults and Ksh. 500 for children.

3. Nairobi National Park

This national park is located just a short drive from the city center and offers a variety of activities for couples, including game drives, nature walks, and picnics.

It’s a great place to see lions, elephants, giraffes, and other African wildlife in their natural habitat. Entrance fee at Nairobi National Park is Ksh. 400.

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4. Tamarind Tree Hotel

This luxury hotel located in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya. It is set in a lush oasis of gardens and trees, offering guests a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The hotel also has a number of amenities that are perfect for couples, including a spa, a swimming pool, and a romantic restaurant. The spa offers a variety of treatments, including couples’ massages and body wraps.

The swimming pool is located in a secluded area of the gardens, and is the perfect place to relax and cool off on a hot day.

5. Emara Ole-Sereni

This luxury hotel offers a variety of romantic activities for couples, including private dining experiences, couples’ massages, and romantic sunset with a view of the Nairobi National Park.

6. Hemingways Nairobi

This boutique hotel offers a number of private and romantic places for couples to go on a date, including a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city, a private dining room, and a cozy lounge with fireplace.

Best Places to Visit in Nairobi for Couples at Night

Do you want to enjoy a memorable night in the vibrant Nairobi city? Here are the best places to visit in Nairobi for couples at night that will leave you craving for more:

7. The Hub Karen

This popular entertainment complex is located in the Karen neighborhood and offers a variety of activities for couples at night, including bowling, karaoke, and movies. There’s also a number of restaurants and bars where you can enjoy a romantic dinner or drinks.

The Karen Hub charges range from Ksh 1,000 to Ksh 2,000 for all kids and adult activities.

8. Two Rivers Mall

This modern shopping mall is located on Limuru Road, Nairobi and offers a variety of activities for couples at night, including shopping, dining, and entertainment. There’s also a cinema where you can catch the latest movies.

The famous CK’s Eye of Kenya Ferris Wheels (largest in Africa) at Two Rivers Mall charges Ksh 500 person per ride. MadMax Karting, indoor paintball, airborne shot, skating, playing at aqua park and drop tower are some other fun activities you can do at Two Rivers Mall.

9. The Village Market

This open-air shopping mall is located in the Gigiri residential area and offers a variety of activities for couples at night, including shopping, dining, and entertainment. There’s also a number of bars where you can enjoy drinks while listening to live music.

Best Places to Visit in Nairobi for Couples Budget

10. Uhuru Park

If you are on a budget and still yearn for some quality time with your better half, we have a solution for you. Uhuru Park ranks as one of the best places to visit in Nairobi for couples on a budget especially after the recent renovation.

This beautiful park is located in the heart of Nairobi and is a great place to take a romantic stroll, have a picnic, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. Admission is free, making it a great option for couples on a budget

11. The Nairobi Arboretum

The Nairobi arboretum with its variety of trees and plants, offers a beautiful scenery to spice up your romantic stroll. Each time I have made a visit to this place has been nothing less than exciting.

It’s a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy some peace and quiet. Charges at Nairobi Arboretum are Ksh 65 for adults and Ksh 27 for children. You also enjoy amazing photography at Ksh 1,322.

With its magnificent walking trails, it’s undoubtedly one of the best budget-friendly places for couples to visit.

12. Karura Forest

This urban forest is located just a short drive from the city center and offers a variety of activities for couples, including hiking, biking, and birdwatching.

There’s also a picnic area where you can enjoy a romantic lunch or dinner. Admission is Ksh 100 for adults and Ksh 50 for children.

You also enjoy cycling in the vast Karura Forest with the option of bikes for hire at Ksh 500 for 2 hours.

Closing Remarks

The above are some of the best places one can visit as a couple in Nairobi. Some of the top places include Giraffe Centre, Emara Ole-Sereni, Two Rivers Mall and Karura Forest among others.

We held a discussion at Suraya and our team has enjoyed most of these places and that is why they were featured in this listing. Hold the hand of your partner and enjoy any of these spots.