Ziplining is one of Kenya’s most thrilling outdoor activities, offering an incredible adrenaline rush while providing unexpected health benefits.
Beyond the pure excitement of soaring through the air, ziplining can enhance long-distance vision and even help reduce blood pressure.
Let’s take a look at some cool locations and their charges:
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Ziplining Locations in Kenya
Here are some locations you can have fun ziplining in kenya, along with the charges and contact details:
1. The Forest, Kereita
Charges:
– Entry: Adults Ksh 200, Students/Under 18s Ksh 50
– Ziplining: 2 lines for Ksh 1,800, Full 6-line experience for Ksh 2,800
Booking: 0711 112 233
Located just an hour from Nairobi in Kimende town, The Forest boasts East Africa’s longest zipline network. With an impressive 2.2km total course featuring six separate lines, the longest stretch spans 430 meters across the stunning Kereita forest canopy.
Beyond ziplining, visitors can enjoy mountain biking, archery, paintball, camping, nature walks, and team building activities.
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2. Kompass, Ngong Hills
Charges:
– Entry to Ngong Hills: Adults Ksh 232, Children Ksh 58
– Ziplining: Single line Ksh 700, Double line Ksh 1,000
Bookings: 0798 002 474
Situated an hour from Nairobi through Ngong town, Kompass offers a shorter but equally thrilling 250-meter zipline over the beautiful Ngong forest.
The location features additional activities including paintball, archery, bike riding, and hiking, plus on-site dining facilities.
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3. Paradise Lost, Kiambu
Charges:
– Entry: Adults Ksh 500, Children Ksh 300
– Ziplining: Ksh 1,500 for two lines
Bookings: info@paradiselost.co.ke
Just 20 minutes from Nairobi’s city centre, this oasis within a coffee plantation offers two 650-meter ziplines crossing a picturesque man-made dam.
The resort combines adventure with cultural heritage, featuring stone age caves, waterfalls, and various activities from boat riding to camel tours.
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4. Bofa Beach Resort, Kilifi
Charges: Ksh 1,500
Bookings: 0703 110 995
As the coastal region’s pioneer in ziplining, this resort offers a distinctive experience one hour north of Mombasa. The zipline experience costs Ksh 1,500 and can be combined with rope course challenges for added adventure.
5. The Dam RedHill, Limuru
Charges: Ksh 2,500 for two-way zipline experience
Bookings: 0723 273 914
Nestled on Nairobi’s outskirts past Ndenderu and Ruaka, this historic site hosted Kenya’s first zipline, established in 2016. Set against the backdrop of Limuru’s verdant tea farms, it offers a unique two-way zipline experience across their man-made dam.
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6. Camp Dunda Falls, Embu
Charges:
– Entry: Ksh 350
– Ziplining: Ksh 1,000 for both lines
Bookings: 0798 884 410
Camp Dunda Falls Located about 2.5 hours from Nairobi off the Embu-Meru highway, this adventure spot features two 250-meter ziplines crossing the Rupingazi river and forest. The entry fee includes access to various activities like canopy walks and bird watching.
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7. Last Village Resort, Athi River
Charges: One line Ksh 1,500, Two lines Ksh 2,000
Bookings: 0799 149 944
Situated 33km from Nairobi in Lukenya, this resort offers breathtaking views of plains and hills. Their zipline complements other activities like quad biking and cycling.
8. Nguge Hills Wellness Lodge, Gem Siaya County
Charges: Ksh 1,500 (includes access to two adventures)
Bookings: 020 7865243
As Western Kenya’s premier adventure park, this lodge near Kisumu offers ziplining alongside ropes courses, archery, and climbing walls.
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9. Burudani Adventure Park, Tigoni
Charges:
– High Ropes + Ziplining: Adults Ksh 1,500, Kids Ksh 1,300
– Ziplining only: Ksh 1,000
An hour from Nairobi in the Mabrouke area, this park caters to both novice and experienced zipliners, emphasizing teamwork and friendly competition.
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10. Savage Wilderness, Sagana
Charges: – Cost: Ksh 1,800 per run
Another exciting Sagana location offering ziplining as part of their comprehensive adventure packages.
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11. Nkasiri Adventure Park, Kajiado
Charges: Cost: Ksh 500 per person
Located past Kitengela town, this popular destination features a 150-meter zipline cable as the culmination of their high rope challenge course.
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12. The Hub Karen
Charges: – Cost: Adults Ksh 1,500, Kids Ksh 1,100
The Hub Karen Features exciting twin racing zip lines extending 180 meters, suitable for all age groups.
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Get That Adrenaline Rush!
Each location offers its own unique perspective on Kenya’s diverse landscapes, from various activities like ziplining, coastal views to forest canopies and river crossings.
Whether you’re seeking a beginner-friendly experience or an advanced adrenaline rush, these destinations provide varying levels of challenge and excitement. Remember to call ahead for bookings and current pricing, as rates may change seasonally.
