Bomas of Kenya

Welcome to Bomas of Kenya

Bomas of Kenya offers Kenya in miniature! It is a must visit to all visitors. Situated 10km from Nairobi city center, and about 1 km past main entrance of the game-filled Nairobi National Park, Bomas of Kenya lets you see the wonderful diversity of cultures that make up this fascinating country.

At Bomas different aspects of Kenyan culture are displayed including living styles, crafts, music and dancing.

The word Bomas was derived from "Boma"-a Swahili word for .enclosed homestead and there are now many different "Bomas", each one representing one of Kenya's major ethnic groups.

You, cannot afford to miss the most exciting traditional dances and acrobatic show which starts at 2.30pm to 4.30pm during A weekdays and 3.30pm to 5.15pm weekends and public holidays.

 

Our Mission and Vision

 Our Mission

"To preserve, maintain, and promote the diverse cultures of Kenya for tourism development."
"To preserve,maintain,educate and promote the diverse cultures of various ethnic groups in Kenya"

Our Vision

"To be the leading custodian of Kenya’s cultures for cultural tourism." "To be the leading custodian of Kenya’s diverse cultures as anational heritage for prosperity and posterity". "To be a world class leader in cultural tourism.

 

Bomas of Kenya Rates

  • Non-resident adult - Kshs 600/=
  • Non-resident children - Kshs 300/=
  • Non-resident students - Kshs 300/=
  • School Parties (Nursery to High Schools) - Kshs 20/=
  • Resident College Students - Kshs 30/=
  • Resident Children - Kshs 25/=
  • Resident Adults - Kshs 100/=
  • Video recording - Kshs 75/=
  • Music recording - Kshs 300/=
  • Dance Programme - Kshs 100/=
  • DVDs - Kshs 1000/=

Children's play ground charges

  • Individual children - Kshs 50 per child
  • School parties - Kshs 30 per child
 

Bomas of Kenya Media Gallery

Show Timetable

Traditional dances & Acrobatic shows

Monday to Friday - 2.30pm to 4.00pm                            
Weekends and Public Holidays - 3.30pm to 5.15pm

Traditional villages

Weekends and Public Holidays - 10.00am to 6.00pm
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