What this place feels like
Expect somewhere sociable, no-frills and trendy.
Giraffe Centre
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kenya’s beloved giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, nestled in Nairobi's vibrant urban oasis. This lush sanctuary offers an extraordinary, heartwarming escape where you can feed and connect with these gentle giants amid serene greenery and playful breezes. Feel the excitement of nature blending seamlessly into city life, and embrace a moment of authentic wildlife wonder that ignites soul and senses alike. Step into this captivating haven that celebrates Kenya's iconic wildlife in an intimate, unforgettable way.
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and active wildlife
Most videos filmed Dec during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere sociable, no-frills and trendy.
Frequently asked questions
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and active wildlife
1–2 hours
Binoculars for bird watching, Camera for wildlife photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Reusable water bottle, and Sunscreen and hat
Animal Lovers, Eco Tourists, Families, Nature Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), approximately 40 minutes by road from the Giraffe Centre.
Find comfortable stays nearby including boutique hotels and guesthouses around Lang’ata and Karen neighborhoods.
Enhance your visit with a safari drive at Nairobi National Park, a visit to the Karen Blixen Museum, or a nature walk in the Ngong Hills.
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