Nairobi National Museum

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Nairobi National Museum is a museums & exhibits in Nairobi, Kenya, best suited for all ages. It is priced in the $ range. Kenya isn't a classic dinosaur country, but this museum's paleontology hall is genuinely world-class, anchored by Turkana Boy, one of the most complete Homo erectus skeletons ever found.

Kenya isn't a classic dinosaur country, but this museum's paleontology hall is genuinely world-class, anchored by Turkana Boy, one of the most complete Homo erectus skeletons ever found. A snake park and botanic garden on the same grounds give younger kids somewhere to burn off energy between fossil halls.

  • Address: Museum Hill Road, off Museum Hill Roundabout, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Hours: Daily 08:00-18:00
  • Official website

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Where is Nairobi National Museum?
Nairobi National Museum is located at Museum Hill Road, off Museum Hill Roundabout, Nairobi, Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
How much does Nairobi National Museum cost?
Nairobi National Museum is priced in the $ range. Check the official website for current ticket prices.
Is Nairobi National Museum good for kids?
Nairobi National Museum is best for all ages. Kenya isn't a classic dinosaur country, but this museum's paleontology hall is genuinely world-class, anchored by Turkana Boy, one of the most complete Homo erectus skeletons ever found.

Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.