This archive report was first published on 1 October 2019.
Escape the Hustle and Bustle of Nairobi ¶
Looking for a romantic getaway in Nairobi without breaking the bank? Look no further! Our city has plenty of affordable and beautiful date spots that will make your partner feel special.
From scenic gardens to serene parks, we've got you covered. Here are the top 10 cheap but good places to take your woman for a date in Nairobi:
1. Jevanjee Gardens ¶
Located in the heart of Nairobi's Central Business District, Jevanjee Gardens is a stunning open garden that's free and easily accessible.
2. KICC Rooftop ¶
For a panoramic view of the city, head to the KICC Rooftop, where you can watch the sunset together for just 150 bob.
3. Uhuru Park ¶
Another popular spot is Uhuru Park, but be aware of muggers and city council askaris in some areas.
4. August 7th Memorial Park ¶
Located along Moi Avenue, this park is clean and affordable, with an entrance fee of just Ksh20.
5. Karura Forest ¶
For a peaceful escape from the city, head to Karura Forest, where you can enjoy various activities and a serene environment for just Ksh100.
6. Arboretum ¶
Be careful not to get caught doing anything you shouldn't in the Arboretum, as you could face a hefty fine.
7. Uhuru Gardens ¶
Located on Lang'ata road, Uhuru Gardens is one of Nairobi's most popular public gardens.
8. City Park ¶
Take your partner to City Park to see monkeys and enjoy the serene environment.
9. Uthiru Roundabout ¶
While we haven't been here ourselves, our colleagues say it's a great spot to take your partner.
10. Central Park ¶
Another popular park in Nairobi, Central Park is always clean and a great place to spend time with your partner.
