Parks & Gardens of Kenya map & data
Kenya has 376 parks and gardens in this layer, spread over 37 regions. The most are in Nairobi (130), Migori (42) and Siaya (26) - Nairobi alone holds 35% of them. The largest include Paradise Lost Picnic Park, Butterfly Park and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary.
Parks & Gardens by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 130 | 35% |
| Migori | 42 | 11% |
| Siaya | 26 | 6.9% |
| Kiambu | 17 | 4.5% |
| Murang'a | 14 | 3.7% |
| Mombasa | 13 | 3.5% |
| Embu | 12 | 3.2% |
| Nakuru | 9 | 2.4% |
| Kakamega | 8 | 2.1% |
| Machakos | 8 | 2.1% |
| Bungoma | 7 | 1.9% |
| Kisumu | 7 | 1.9% |
| Nyeri | 7 | 1.9% |
| Bomet | 7 | 1.9% |
| Narok | 7 | 1.9% |
| Kilifi | 7 | 1.9% |
| Marsabit | 5 | 1.3% |
| Taita Taveta | 5 | 1.3% |
| Kwale | 5 | 1.3% |
| Tharaka | 4 | 1.1% |
| Kirinyaga | 4 | 1.1% |
| Nyamira | 4 | 1.1% |
| Kericho | 3 | 0.8% |
| Kajiado | 3 | 0.8% |
| Turkana | 2 | 0.5% |
| Wajir | 2 | 0.5% |
| Baringo | 2 | 0.5% |
| Trans Nzoia | 2 | 0.5% |
| Garissa | 2 | 0.5% |
| Uasin Gishu | 2 | 0.5% |
| Meru | 2 | 0.5% |
| Homa Bay | 2 | 0.5% |
| Makueni | 2 | 0.5% |
| Laikipia | 1 | 0.3% |
| Busia | 1 | 0.3% |
| Kitui | 1 | 0.3% |
| Kisii | 1 | 0.3% |
Largest parks and gardens in Kenya
- Paradise Lost Picnic ParkKiambu · 2.1 km²
- Butterfly ParkMombasa · 2.1 km²
- Nguuni Nature SanctuaryMombasa · 1.6 km²
- Haller ParkMombasa · 1.2 km²
- Machakos People's ParkMachakos · 1 km²
- Land Mark-Kabuchai HillsBungoma · 0.8 km²
- City ParkNairobi · 0.7 km²
- Karura PlaygroundNairobi · 0.4 km²
- Muyayi HillsBungoma · 0.4 km²
- Kericho Golf Club;KerichoGolf ClubKericho · 0.4 km²
- Chaka RanchKiganjo · Nyeri · 0.3 km²
- Flame Tree Bike ParkKiambu · 0.3 km²
- Uhuru GardensNairobi · 0.3 km²
- John Michuki Memorial ParkNairobi · 0.3 km²
- Chebukwa HillsBungoma · 0.2 km²
- Two Rivers ParkNairobi · 0.2 km²
- Uhuru ParkNairobi · 0.2 km²
- A parkMeru · Nyeri · 0.2 km²
- Thimlich OhingaMigori · 0.2 km²
- Amani Picnic Site, Playground and ParkNairobi · 0.1 km²
- ArboretumNairobi · 0.1 km²
- Central ParkNairobi · 0.1 km²
- Godidinho HillMigori · 0.1 km²
- Nakuru Athletics ClubNakuru · 0.1 km²
- Mama Ngina Waterfront parkMombasa · 0.1 km²
- Jomo Kenyatta ParkKisumu · 0.1 km²
- Test areaUasin Gishu · 0.1 km²
- Nabongo ParkKakamega · 0.1 km²
- Maasai Mara University Botanical GardenNarok · 0.1 km²
- Afraha FieldNakuru · 0.1 km²
- Nanyuki Show GroundNanyuki · Laikipia · 0.1 km²
- Westlands Botanical GardenNairobi · 0 km²
- Muliro GardensKakamega · 0 km²
- Maasai Ostrich FarmKajiado · 0 km²
- Kariandusi pre-historic siteNakuru · 0 km²
- Nandi ParkUasin Gishu · 0 km²
- Nteere ParkMeru · 0 km²
- Mazingira ParkKilifi · 0 km²
- anselm Kitengela Hot GlassKajiado · 0 km²
- Evegreen ParkKiambu · 0 km²
What's in this layer
Every park in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Public parks, gardens and green spaces with their outlines.
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How many parks and gardens are there in Kenya?
This layer holds 376 parks and gardens in Kenya, the most of them in Nairobi. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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