Karagita Beach
Ranked in Best Family Friendly in Naivasha
About
A quiet beach spot in Karagita with calm waters, minimal crowds, and space to actually relax. It's a local favorite for families and anyone who wants to avoid the tourist beaches.
Google reviews
- Dennis M.Google review · 9 Aug 2025
Not much developed but there is a positive vibe for recreation
- Anthony K.Google review · 6 Mar 2025
The fish here is fresh and alot. You can decide to have it fried for you and eat on site. Great view of the lake, park and relax or buy and take off.
- Phyll N.Google review · 2 Mar 2025
Karagita Beach is more of a functional lakeside spot than a relaxing getaway. There’s no proper space to walk or sit and unwind, but it’s a great place for freshly prepared fish from the various vendors around. If you're looking for an affordable boat ride, this is a good place to go! It is also easily accessible via public transport from town.
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- Samuel N.Google review · 7 Jul 2024
Free access, safe parking space with lots to be explored. Affordable boat rides, fresh fish from the lake.
- Monica R.Google review · 30 Mar 2024
Although it's not a proper lake beach in the sense one may think - no swimming possible nor spaces to sit / lay on the beach, this place is a lively spot to spend a few hours in a relaxed African atmosphere. Choose your freshly fished fish and have it grilled, accompanied with a drink. Don't expect anything luxurious or posh: it's very basic. Most important, this beach is the main departure point for Crescent Island and hippo-watching boat trips
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Location
Moi S Lake Rd, Karagita, Kenya
Naivasha
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