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Nairobi


Lounge-style chill-out venues are all the rage in Nairobi, but this Moroccan-style place was doing it long before the trend took hold. It continues to be a hit with Nairobi’s expat community, and you don’t have to spend long here to become a convert. Sheesha pipes, wines and cocktails conspire to ease you into what’s bound to be a late night.


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2. Tazama Art Gallery

0.33 MILES

Tazama displays works by Kenyan artists in a modern shopping-centre venue.

3. All Saints' Cathedral

1.71 MILES

An important landmark overlooking Uhuru Park, All Saints Cathedral is the city's premier Anglican house of worship.

4. Circle Art Gallery

1.92 MILES

One of Nairobi's better exhibition spaces for contemporary art, Circle Art Gallery is, unlike some other Nairobi galleries, more a gallery aimed at…

5. Uhuru Park

1.92 MILES

An expanse of manicured green on the fringe of the central city, this attractive park is a popular respite from the downtown noise and bustle. It owes its…

6. Snake Park

1.94 MILES

In the grounds of the National Museum, the Snake Park has some impressive snake species, including the puff adder, black mamba, Egyptian cobra, African…

7. National Museum

1.98 MILES

Kenya’s wonderful National Museum, housed in an imposing building amid lush, leafy grounds just outside the centre, has a good range of cultural and…