Nairobi Mamba Village
📍 Nairobi, Nairobi
Nairobi Mamba Village is a popular entertainment center and reptile park located on the outskirts of Nairobi. Known primarily for its large crocodile farm, it offers visitors a unique chance to observe crocodiles up close, enjoy leisure facilities, and explore well-manicured gardens, making it a classic family weekend destination.
- Location
- Nairobi, Nairobi
- Type
- Entertainment Attraction
- Status
- Open
- Typical Visit
- Half Day
- Booking
- Walk-ins accepted
- Main Access
- Road
Visitor Information at a Glance
- Official Name
- Nairobi Mamba Village
- Alternative Names
- Nairobi Mamba Village Centre
- Attraction Type
- Entertainment Attraction
- County
- Nairobi
- Nearest Town
- Nairobi
- Ownership
- Private
- Significance
- Local
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully Accessible
- Visit Duration
- Half Day
- Families
- Young Children
Why Visit Nairobi Mamba Village
A convenient, fun day out for families interested in seeing large crocodiles and enjoying leisure garden time in Nairobi.
Crocodile feeding demonstrations, large reptile exhibits, and scenic leisure grounds.
History and Significance
History
Established to provide crocodile-focused educational entertainment and leisure services in the capital.
Significance
A staple of Nairobi’s local recreational scene.
Wildlife and Natural Environment
- Urban
- Cultivated
Large Nile crocodile population.
Opening Hours and Booking
| Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
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- Advance Booking
- Not indicated as required
- Walk-ins
- Accepted
How to Get There
- Main Access
- Road
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Road Condition
- Excellent
- 4WD Required
- Not confirmed
- Public Transport
- Available
- Parking
- Available
- Nearest Air Access
- Wilson Airport
- Distance from Nairobi
- 10 km
Well-accessible from Langata Road.
Facilities and Visitor Services
- Toilets
- Food
- Drinking Water
- Guides
- Fuel Nearby
- Parking
- Payments: Cash, M-Pesa
Gardens, restaurants, and viewing decks.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully Accessible
Main leisure areas and pathways are fully accessible.
- Families
- Young Children
Best Time to Visit
- Best Months
- January, February, June, July, August, September
Rules and Safety
- General Safety Level
- Very Low Risk
Visitor Rules
Strictly follow guard and handler instructions near enclosures.
Safety Information
Safe leisure center environment; follow enclosure rules.
Photography and Drone Policy
Photography permitted.