National Parks

• Aberdare National Park
  Aberdare National Park
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• Amboseli National Park
• Arabuko Sokoke National Park
  Arabuko Sokoke National Park
  The Arabuko-Sokoke Forest is located on the coast of Kenya, 110 km north of Mombassa and is protected as a national Forest Reserve. The Arabuko-Sokoke National Park is only a small portion of the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve, a few square kilometres in size and is located on the north-western...
  
  
• Hells Gate and Mount Longonot National Parks
  Hell's Gate National Park
  Hell's Gate National Park lies south of Lake Naivasha in Kenya, north west of Nairobi. Hell's Gate National Park is named after a narrow break in the cliffs, once a tributary of a prehistoric lake that fed early humans in the Rift Valley. It was established in 1984. A small national park, it is...
  
  
• Kora National Park
  Kora National Park
  Kora National Park is located in Coast Province, Kenya. The park covers an area of 1,788 square kilometres. It is located 125 kilometres east of Mount Kenya. The park was initially gazetted as a nature reserve in 1973...
  
  
• Lake Nakuru National Park
• Marsabit National Park
  Marsabit National Park
  The Marsabit National Park is a national park and nature reserve located at Mount Marsabit in northern Kenya, near the town of Marsabit. It is located 560 km north of Nairobi in Marsabit District in Eastern Province and its reserve is noted for its zebra population and bird sanctuary.- Flora...
  
  
• Meru National Park
  Meru National Park
  Meru National Park is a Kenyan Game park located east of Meru, 350 km from Nairobi. Covering an area of 870 km², it is one of the most famous known parks of Kenya. It has abundant rainfall, 635–762 mm in the west of the park and 305–356 mm in the east. The rainfall results in...
  
  
• Mount Kenya National Park
  Mount Kenya National Park
  Mount Kenya National Park, established in 1949, protects the region surrounding Mount Kenya. Initially it was a forest reserve before being announced as a national park. Currently the national park is within the forest reserve which encircles it. In April 1978 the area was designated a UNESCO...
  
  
• Mount Elgon National Park
  Mount Elgon National Park
  Mount Elgon National Park is a national park 140 km North East of Lake Victoria. The park covers an area of 1279 km² and is bisected by the border of Kenya and Uganda. The Ugandan part of the park covers 1110 km² while the Kenyan part covers 169 km²...
  
  
• Nairobi National Park
  Nairobi National Park
  Nairobi National Park is a national park in Kenya. Established in 1946, the national park was Kenya's first. It is located approximately 7 kilometres south of the centre of Nairobi, Kenya's capital city, with only a fence separating the park's wildlife from the metropolis. Nairobi's skyscrapers...
  
  
• Ndere Island National Reserve
• Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park
• Ruma National Park
• Saiwa Swamp National Park
  Saiwa Swamp National Park
  Saiwa Swamp National Park is located near Kitale, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It is the smallest national park in Kenya, only 3 km², and was created as habitat for the Sitatunga, a rare aquatic antelope.-External links:*...
  
  
• Sibiloi National Park
  Sibiloi National Park
  Sibiloi National Park lies on the northeastern shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. Established in 1973 by the government of Kenya for the protection of wildlife and palaeontological sites there, it covers 1570 km² and is internationally known for its fossils...
  
  
• Tsavo East National Park
  Tsavo East National Park
  Tsavo East National Park is one of the oldest and largest parks in Kenya at 11,747 square kilometres. Opened in April 1948, it is located near the village of Voi in the Taita-Taveta District of Coast Province. The park is divided into east and west sections by the A109 road and a railway...
  
  
• Tsavo West National Park
  Tsavo West National Park
  Tsavo West National Park is located in the Coast Province of Kenya. The park covers an area of 9,065 square kilometres. The A109 road Nairobi-Mombasa and a railway divides the park into east and west...
  
  

Reserves

• Arawale National Reserve
  Arawale National Reserve
  The Arawale National Reserve is a designated conservation area managed by the Garissa County in assistance with the Kenya Wildlife Service. It lies in North Eastern Province of Kenya, 77 km south of the town of Garissa. The reserve covers an area of . To the west, it is bordered by the Tana...
  
  
• Boni National Reserve
  Boni National Reserve
  The Boni National Reserve is a national reserve for conservation and lies in the North Eastern Province of Kenya in the Ijara District. The reserve covers an area of and is managed by Kenya Wildlife Service. It was gazetted in 1976 as a dry season sanctuary for elephants in Ijara District, Lamu...
  
  
• Dodori National Reserve
  Dodori National Reserve
  Dodori National Reserve is a protected area located in Lamu East District of Coast Province in Kenya. It was gazetted in 1976 and its 877 km2 encompasses an important woodland and forest area that historically supported large populations of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, and...
  
  
• Kakamega Forest National Reserve
  Kakamega Forest
  Kakamega Forest is situated in Western Province Kenya, north-west of the capital Nairobi, and near to the border with Uganda. It is said to be Kenya's last remnant of the ancient Guineo-Congolian rainforest that once spanned the continent....
  
  
• Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
• Samburu National Reserve
  Samburu National Reserve
  The Samburu National Reserve is located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro river in Kenya; on the other side of the river is the Buffalo Springs National Reserve in Northern Kenya. It is 165 km² in size and 350 kilometers from Nairobi and ranges in altitude from 800 to 1230m above sea level...
  
  
• Buffalo Springs National Reserve
  Buffalo Springs National Reserve
  Buffalo Springs National Reserve is a protected area in the Isiolo District of Eastern Province, in northern Kenya.-Organization:The reserve was established in 1948 as part of the Samburu - Isiolo Game Reserve, and the present boundaries were established in 1985...
  
  
• Mwaluganje elephant sanctuary
  Mwaluganje elephant sanctuary
  Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary is a community-owned elephant park, a conservation area for elephants and Encephalartos cycads in Kwale District of the Coast Province of Kenya. It is located 45 km southwest of Mombasa and is adjacent to the Shimba Hills National Reserve...
  
  
• Shimba Hills National Reserve
  Shimba Hills National Reserve
  The Shimba Hills National Reserve is a small National Park in the Coast Province of Kenya, 33 km from Mombasa and 15 km from the coast. The reserve is an area of coastal rainforest, woodland and grassland...
  
  
• Masai Mara National Reserve
  Masai Mara
  The Maasai Mara National Reserve is a large game reserve in south-western Kenya, which is effectively the northern continuation of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania...
  
  
• Mwea National Reserve

Marine Parks and Reserves

• Kiunga Marine National Reserve
• Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
  Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
  Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park is situated on the southern coast of Kenya near Shimoni and south of Wasini Island in Kwale District near the Tanzanian border...
  
  
• Malindi/Watamu Parks and Reserves
• Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve
  Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve
  Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve is a marine park and national reserve in Mombasa, Kenya. The park is 10 km² while the reserve is 200 km² ....
  
  
• Mpunguti Marine National Reserve
• Tana Delta Reserve

External links

• Kenya Wildlife Service
• Kenya Tourism Board Official travel and tourism guide.