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Things to do near Nakuru

Shopping

Nakuru offers a vibrant shopping scene. The Nakuru Town Mall features various shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out Sarit Centre in Nairobi for a larger selection of international brands and unique gifts.

Recreation

At Nyahururu Golf Club, located 49.9km from Nakuru, enjoy a refreshing round of golf amid beautiful landscapes. This venue offers a perfect blend of outdoor sports and relaxing vibes, making it an ideal spot for unwinding and connecting with nature during your vacation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of a safari in Lake Nakuru National Park, where you can spot flamingos and rhinos. Go hiking in the scenic Menengai Crater or enjoy birdwatching at Lake Nakuru. For a unique adventure, try a guided night walk to see nocturnal wildlife.

Nightlife

Nakuru's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy live music and dancing at Posh Lounge, or relax with friends at the cozy Club Flow. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the popular Java House, where you can sip coffee and enjoy local bites late into the night.

Find the best attractions in Nakuru

Nakuru, located in Nakuru County, Kenya, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area boasts stunning scenery, with attractions like Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can explore the captivating national parks, craters, and historic sites that Nakuru has to offer, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and adventure.

• Lake Nakuru National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife in this iconic national park. Known for its vibrant flamingo populations and diverse ecosystems, it offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including game drives and birdwatching.
• Menengai Crater: Explore the stunning landscapes of Menengai Crater, a dormant volcano that provides panoramic views of the surrounding area. The lush greenery and unique geological features make it an excellent spot for hiking and photography.
• Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Hyrax Hill, where ancient artifacts reveal insights into early human life. This historical site offers a fascinating glimpse into Kenya's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Nakuru

The best time to visit Nakuru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
November	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Nakuru

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Nakuru during the low season (April to May and October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.