
Giraffe Centre
Nairobi, Kenya
In the heart of Nairobi, where the hustle of urban life meets the serene whisper of wilderness, the Giraffe Centre beckons visitors to an enchanting rendezvous with nature. This sanctuary, dedicated to the endangered Rothschild's giraffe, offers a unique opportunity to connect with these gentle giants in an environment that feels like a step into a storybook. As you stroll along winding pathways, you are greeted by towering giraffes peeking from above, their long necks gracefully reaching down for a treat as you offer morsels from your hand. Nestled among lush greenery and vibrant flora, the Giraffe Centre not only serves as a nurturing home for its ungulate residents but also doubles as an educational hub, where aspiring conservationists can learn about the importance of preserving wildlife and their habitats. Whether you choose to engage in guided tours or simply immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, the magic of this place is undeniable. Within the boundaries of the Centre, you’ll also find the captivating surroundings that heighten the experience—think spacious observation decks and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for a quiet lunch while watching these majestic creatures interact. The calls of exotic birds and the rustling leaves provide a symphonic backdrop, enhancing the sense of being in a secluded paradise amidst the bustling city. Best of all, the Giraffe Centre is just a short drive from other attractions in Nairobi, making it an ideal stop on your adventure through the city’s vibrant ecosystem. For families, lovers of wildlife, or those simply seeking a slice of tranquility, this haven offers an unforgettable glimpse into the simple joys of nature.
Closed - Opens 9:00 AM
Monday
09:00–17:00
Tuesday
09:00–17:00
Wednesday
09:00–17:00
Thursday
09:00–17:00
Friday
09:00–17:00
Saturday
09:00–17:00
Sunday
09:00–17:00
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