Lake Naivasha

Freshwater rift valley lake known for its hippo pods and abundant birdlife.

Discover Lake Naivasha

Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake fringed by thick papyrus. It is a world-class birding destination and home to a large population of hippos. Nearby attractions include Hell's Gate National Park and Crescent Island.

Vibe & Experience

Wildlife SafarisFamily Vacations

Trip Highlights

Boat safaris

Crescent Island walking safari

Hell's Gate cycling

Hippo watching

Over 400 bird species

Things To Do

Boat SafarisBird WatchingWalking SafarisCycling

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Best Time to Visit

June to October

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