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5 Best Places in Nairobi for a Romantic Getaway

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 2 min read

This archive report was first published on 4 December 2019.

Looking for a change of scenery from the usual campus hangouts? Nairobi has plenty to offer, from rooftop views to serene forests. Here are five must-visit spots to explore with your girlfriend.

1. KICC Rooftop

Watch the sunset from a unique perspective at the KICC rooftop, a 28-storey building with a helipad feature. The breathtaking view is only KSh 150.

2. Karura Forest

Escape the city chaos and immerse yourself in nature at Karura Forest. With a serene environment and a calm aura, this spot is perfect for a relaxing day out. Entry fee: KSh 100.

3. Jeevanjee Gardens

Located in the heart of Nairobi's Central Business District, Jeevanjee Gardens is a popular spot for a relaxing day out. With its calm and friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect place to ponder and discuss life's challenges.

4. Nairobi Arboretum

Get up close and personal with nature at the Nairobi Arboretum. With its beautiful trees, birds, and bushes, this spot is a must-visit for nature lovers. Just remember to follow the rules and avoid any... 'romantic' gestures.

5. August 7th Memorial Park

Located along Moi Avenue, the August 7th Memorial Park is a must-visit spot for a romantic day out. With its lush green grass and peaceful atmosphere, it's the perfect place to discuss life's plans. Entry fee: KSh 20.

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