馃嚢馃嚜Best National Parks in Kenya

Top-rated parks based on 64 park ratings across 10 categories. Kenya's parks score highest in Tranquility (68/100).

64 Total Parks
64 Rated
Avg Score: 52/100
Mount Kenya
#172/100

Mount Kenya

National Park 路 Nyeri County

Mount Kenya National Park encompasses Africa's second-highest peak and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park features diverse vegetation zones, fr

Top 15 Parks in Kenya

1
Mount Kenya
National Park 路 Nyeri County
722
Aberdare
National Park 路 Nyandarua County
673
Mount Elgon
National Park 路 Trans-Nzoia County
664
Tsavo West
National Park 路 Taita-Taveta County
665
Amboseli
National Park 路 Kajiado County
656
Chyulu Hills
National Park 路 Makueni County
657
Lake Nakuru
National Park 路 Nakuru County
658
Masai Mara
National Reserve 路 Narok County
659
Tsavo East
National Park 路 Taita-Taveta County
6510
Hell's Gate
National Park 路 Nakuru County
6311
Lake Bogoria
National Reserve 路 Baringo County
6312
Lake Baringo
National Reserve 路 Baringo County
6213
Arabuko Sokoke
National Forest Reserve 路 Kilifi County
6114
Kakamega Forest
National Reserve 路 Kakamega County
6015
Meru
National Park 路 Meru County
60

Category Winners

#1
Masai MaraNarok County
88#2
AmboseliKajiado County
85#3
Lake NakuruNakuru County
82#4
Mount KenyaNyeri County
82#5
Lake BogoriaBaringo County
78

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Kenya?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Mount Kenya is the highest-rated park in Kenya with a score of 72/100. It is followed by Aberdare (67/100) and Mount Elgon (66/100).

How many national parks does Kenya have?

Kenya has 64 protected areas in our database, of which 64 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Kenya's parks best known for?

Parks in Kenya score highest in Tranquility with an average score of 68/100. The top park for tranquility is Malka Mari (90/100).

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