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Discover Serenity at Village Gardens: Nairobi's Hidden Gem

Experience the tranquility of Village Gardens in Nairobi, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.

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A brief summary to Village Gardens

  • Monday 8 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-9 pm
  • Friday 8 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-9 pm

Village Gardens is a tranquil oasis situated in Nairobi, offering visitors a serene escape from the bustling city life. This beautifully landscaped garden is perfect for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. The garden features a variety of local flora, creating a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks, family picnics, or simply a moment of reflection. As you wander through the winding paths, you’ll find numerous spots to sit and take in the sights and sounds of nature, making it an ideal location for relaxation or a quiet read. The garden is open daily from 8 AM to 9 PM, allowing ample time for visitors to enjoy the lush surroundings. Families will appreciate the safe environment, making it a great place for children to explore the outdoors. Additionally, photographers will find plenty of stunning visuals, from vibrant flower beds to unique trees, perfect for capturing the essence of Nairobi’s natural beauty. Don’t forget to bring a camera to document your experience! Local wildlife can also be spotted in the garden, adding an extra layer of charm to your visit. Take a moment to observe the various bird species that frequent the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, a fun family day out, or a romantic stroll, Village Gardens promises a refreshing experience amid Nairobi's vibrant landscape.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxed meal surrounded by nature.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the garden is full of beautiful photo opportunities, especially during blooming seasons.
  • Check the weather beforehand and wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Experience Village Gardens

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the central area of Gigiri, head southeast towards the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) building. From there, walk along the main road, which is United Nations Avenue. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Village Road.

  • Walking

    At the intersection, turn left onto Village Road. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will see signs indicating Village Gardens on your right. The entrance is located directly off Village Road.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Gigiri. Follow the same walking directions: head toward UNEP, continue on United Nations Avenue, then turn left onto Village Road. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes.

  • Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi)

    For a quicker option, you can hire a boda boda. Negotiate the fare before starting your ride. A ride from the UNEP area to Village Gardens should cost around 100-200 KSH. The driver will take you directly to the entrance on Village Road.

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