Explore the Serenity of John Michuki Memorial Park
Discover tranquility in the heart of Nairobi at John Michuki Memorial Park, a serene escape with lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, John Michuki Memorial Park offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Spanning lush greenery, winding paths, and vibrant flora, this park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation. With its rich history and serene atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a slice of nature while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to John Michuki Memorial Park
- PRF8+9M3, Kijabe St, Nairobi, Nairobi Central, KE
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Check local events for any outdoor activities or cultural festivities that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Nairobi Central Business District (CBD), walk towards Kenyatta Avenue. Once you reach Kenyatta Avenue, head northwest until you reach Uhuru Park. Walk through Uhuru Park towards the entrance at Uhuru Highway. After exiting the park, you will find yourself at the junction of Uhuru Highway and Kijabe Street. Continue walking down Kijabe Street for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the entrance of John Michuki Memorial Park at PRF8+9M3.
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Matatu
Head to the nearest matatu stage (public transport pick-up point) in Nairobi CBD. Look for matatus heading towards 'Ngara' or 'Kilimani'. Board one of the matatus and ask the conductor to drop you at the Kijabe Street stop. Once you disembark, walk down Kijabe Street for about 5 minutes until you reach John Michuki Memorial Park at PRF8+9M3.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle, start from Nairobi CBD and head north towards Kenyatta Avenue. Cycle along Kenyatta Avenue until you reach Uhuru Park. You can ride through the park to enjoy the scenery. After exiting the park, turn right onto Uhuru Highway and then take a left onto Kijabe Street. Cycle down Kijabe Street for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the entrance of John Michuki Memorial Park at PRF8+9M3.
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