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Ruma national park was established mainly to
protect the Roan antelope, common only to this park.
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Saiwa is the smallest park in Kenya, only 3
square km. It was established to protect the semi-aquatic sitatunga
antelope and encloses the swamp fed by the Saiwa river together with
its fringing belts of rain forest.
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Tsavo West National Park covers approximately
30 per cent of Kenya’s park area, and contains a diversity of habitats,
wildlife and a mountainous scenic landscape...
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Amboseli lies immediately
north-west of Mount Kilimanjaro, on the border with Tanzania. The Park
covers 392 square km, and forms part of
the much larger 3,000 square km Amboseli ecosystem...
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 The Aberdares is an isolated volcanic range that forms the eastern wall
of the rift valley, running roughly 100 km north-south between Nairobi
and Thomson’s Falls. Soils are red and of volcanic origin, but rich in
organic matter...
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The reserve incorporates a chain of about 50 calcareous offshore
islands and coral reefs in the Lamu Archipelago, running for some 60 km
parallel to the coast in northern Kenya and adjacent to Dodori and Boni
National Reserves.
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Malindi Marine Park and Reserve was the first marine protected area in
Kenya, established in 1968 and designated as a Biosphere Reserve under
the Man & Biosphere Reserve programme of UNESCO in 1979...
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The Sanctuary, a 0.4
square km of marsh, grassland and
forest was created to provide a home for this herd of Impala.
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A rugged, hump-backed outcrop of ancient rock
jutting high above the Athi Plains and hazily visible from Nairobi...
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Watamu National Park is part of a complex of marine and tidal habitats
on Kenya’s north coast stretching from Malindi town to beyond the
entrance to Mida creek.
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The Mara is known as one of the finest wildlife destinations in the World. There is an excellent chance of seeing the Big 5
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Tsavo National Park is the largest park in
Kenya and was established on 1st April, 1948. The park has an
interesting and diverse history...
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 The name Longonot is derived from the Maasai word Oloonong’ot meaning
mountains of many spurs or steep ridges. Longonot park covers 52 square
km most of it being occupied by Mt. Longonot – a young volcano rising
to 2,776 metres above sea level.
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 Both the park and reserve are the most highly utilised among marine
protected areas. Their coastline is heavily developed with tourist
facilities. There are various agents who offer boats for hire to get
into the Marine Park.
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Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park is located on the south coast off Shimoni
and south of Wasini Island in Kwale District on the south Kenyan coast
near the Tanzanian border.
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 Lake Nakuru is a shallow strongly alkaline lake set in a picturesque
landscape of surrounding woodland and grassland. The landscape includes
areas of marsh and grasslands alternating with rocky cliffs and
outcrops, stretches of acacia woodland and rocky hillsides covered with
a Euphorbia forest.
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Only 7 km south of Nairobi lies the Nairobi Safari Walk, Kenya’s
conservation based recreation facility.
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Hell’s Gate National Park covers an area of
68.25 square km and is situated in the environs of Lake Naivasha...
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 Samburu National Reserve is one of the lesser-known national parks, but
is nevertheless teeming with life. Situated alongside the Ewaso Nyiro
River, there is plenty to attract wildlife from the surrounding
savannah plains.
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Nairobi National Park is unique by being the only protected area in the
world with a variety of animals and birds close to a capital city. The
park is a principal attraction for visitors to Nairobi.
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Game Parks in Kenya 
