Lake Nakuru National Park
πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya Rift Valley 8 tours

Lake Nakuru National Park

Ramsar wetland famous for flamingos, rhinos and Rift Valley viewpoints.

Country

πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya

Region

Rift Valley

Best time

June–September

Coordinates

-0.367, 36.083

About Lake Nakuru National Park

An alkaline soda lake encircled by acacia woodland and cliffs, home to both black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffe, leopard, and thousands of flamingos and pelicans. Baboon Cliff gives the definitive panorama.

Highlights

  • Rhino sanctuary
  • Flamingo flocks & pelicans
  • Baboon Cliff viewpoint
  • Rothschild's giraffe
Live forecast Β· Lake Nakuru National Park
23Β°C Heavy drizzle Β· 5 km/h wind
Updated 2026-05-18T16:15
  1. 🌦 25Β° 16Β° πŸ’§ 4.5mm
  2. 🌦 26Β° 15Β° πŸ’§ 0.8mm
  3. 🌧 25Β° 15Β° πŸ’§ 1.8mm
  4. 🌦 25Β° 15Β° πŸ’§ 0.7mm
  5. 🌦 24Β° 15Β° πŸ’§ 2.3mm
  6. 🌦 23Β° 15Β° πŸ’§ 1.6mm
  7. 🌦 24Β° 14Β° πŸ’§ 1.2mm
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Live wildlife observations
Recently spotted near Lake Nakuru National Park

Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists β€” refreshed daily.

Source: GBIF.org β€” Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Best time to visit

June–September

Itineraries

Tours that visit Lake Nakuru National Park

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