Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum

Name: Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum
Address: Nairobi West Lang'ata Road Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, MQHV+6JG, Nairobi, Kenya, KE
Telephone: +254 20 3742131
Rating: 3.7

3.7(18 reviews)

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When it's open, you can watch planes take off while sitting beside animal portraits in the gardens — there's a healing calm to the whole place. Call ahead before visiting; as of February 2025, both entrances have been periodically closed with armed guards posted.

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What this place offers

Wheelchair accessible

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Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

SundayClosed

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Nairobi West Lang'ata Road Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, MQHV+6JG, Nairobi, Kenya

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Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum is located at Nairobi West Lang'ata Road Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, MQHV+6JG, Nairobi, Kenya, Woodley, Nairobi.

Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum has an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.

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Nairobi West Lang'ata Road Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, MQHV+6JG, Nairobi, Kenya +254 20 3742131

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Tight security Good view, nice place to relax your mind and even hold events. I loved the creativity, and sitting beside the animal portraits watching airplanes land and take off n I felt a healing se...

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Khadija Abdi Hassan

3 months ago

I attended the EAC MSME trade fair 2025.

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Franklin Akiba

a year ago

Attended the Magical Kenya Tourism Expo 2024 it was amazing

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Michael Hunt

11 months ago

Very disappointed. Went to both entrances which were CLOSED with an armed guard posted. Barrier tape was in place across both entrances. Do not waste your time. Feb. 2025

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Abiud

4 months ago

If you haven't been here you are missing out for sure 🔥

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