馃嚪馃嚰Best National Parks in Rwanda

Top-rated parks based on 6 park ratings across 10 categories. Rwanda's parks score highest in Safety (74/100).

6 Total Parks
6 Rated
Avg Score: 58/100
Volcanoes
#172/100

Volcanoes

National Park 路 Northern Province

Home to endangered mountain gorillas in the Virunga Mountains, featuring five volcanic peaks with bamboo forests, montane ecosystems, and unique Afrom

Top 6 Parks in Rwanda

1
Volcanoes
National Park 路 Northern Province
722
Nyungwe
National Park 路 Western Province
663
Akagera
National Park 路 Eastern Province
594
Gishwati-Mukura
National Park 路 Western Province
565
Rugezi
Wetland Reserve 路 Northern Province
556
Busaga
Forest Reserve 路 Southern Province
37

Category Winners

#1
VolcanoesNorthern Province
78#2
NyungweWestern Province
72#3
AkageraEastern Province
65#4
Gishwati-MukuraWestern Province
58#5
RugeziNorthern Province
55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Rwanda?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Volcanoes is the highest-rated park in Rwanda with a score of 72/100. It is followed by Nyungwe (66/100) and Akagera (59/100).

How many national parks does Rwanda have?

Rwanda has 6 protected areas in our database, of which 6 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Rwanda's parks best known for?

Parks in Rwanda score highest in Safety with an average score of 74/100. The top park for safety is Rugezi (88/100).

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