Discover Serenity at Jeevanjee Gardens
Explore the tranquil beauty of Jeevanjee Gardens, a vibrant park in Nairobi perfect for relaxation, cultural experiences, and scenic strolls.
A brief summary to Jeevanjee Gardens
- 27 Monrovia St, Nairobi, Nairobi Central, KE
- Monday 5 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-6 pm
- Thursday 5 am-6 pm
- Friday 5 am-6 pm
- Saturday 5 am-6 pm
- Sunday 5 am-6 pm
Jeevanjee Gardens, located in the bustling city of Nairobi, is a picturesque park that offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle and bustle. The gardens are characterized by their lush greenery, colorful flower beds, and shaded benches, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic. This park is not just a place to relax; it is also a hub for local culture, often hosting community events and gatherings. Visitors can enjoy the soothing sound of birds chirping while surrounded by the beauty of nature. As you wander through the pathways, you’ll encounter a variety of plants and trees, providing a serene backdrop for photographs or simply a moment of contemplation. The gardens are particularly vibrant during the early morning hours, when the sun casts a warm glow over the blooming flowers. Families often frequent this space, making it a lively spot filled with laughter and the joy of shared moments. Jeevanjee Gardens also serves as a great starting point for exploring nearby attractions in Nairobi. Its central location makes it easily accessible and an excellent place to recharge before continuing your adventure in the city. Whether you are seeking solitude or a place to connect with fellow travelers, Jeevanjee Gardens is a must-visit destination that encapsulates the charm of Nairobi's green spaces.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas, which are perfect for relaxing.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens are great for photography, especially with the vibrant flowers.
- Check for local events or performances that may be happening during your visit.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely want to explore the entire park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Nairobi Central Railway Station, exit the station and head west on Uhuru Highway. After about 500 meters, turn left onto Kenyatta Avenue. Continue walking straight for approximately 800 meters until you reach the junction with Monrovia Street. Turn right onto Monrovia Street, and Jeevanjee Gardens will be on your left just a short walk down the street.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), exit the conference centre and head southwest toward Uhuru Park. Walk along the park’s edge, and continue onto Kenyatta Avenue. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto Monrovia Street. Walk down Monrovia Street, and you will see Jeevanjee Gardens on your left.
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Public Transport (Matatu)
From any location in Nairobi, find a matatu heading towards the city center. Once you get to the city center, you can get off at the Kencom bus stop. From Kencom, walk towards Moi Avenue, then turn left and continue until you reach the junction with Monrovia Street. Turn right onto Monrovia Street, and you will find Jeevanjee Gardens on your left.
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Walking
If you're near Sarit Centre in Westlands, walk to the Westlands bus terminal and take a matatu to the city center. Get off at Kencom, then walk towards Moi Avenue, turn left, and proceed until reaching the junction with Monrovia Street. Then turn right onto Monrovia Street, and Jeevanjee Gardens will be on your left.
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Eastern & Southern Safaris
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Kipande House
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The Galton - Fenzi Memorial
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Kenya Cultural Centre
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