These are the rates for Bomas of Kenya as of 2023. It is a state corporation under the Ministry of Tourism that was established in 1971. It is located along Forest Edge Road, off Langata Road in Nairobi. It was established as a subsidiary of the Tourism Finance Corporation (TFC) to preserve, maintain and promote the diverse rich cultural values of various ethnic groups in Kenya.
Since its inception, the Bomas of Kenya has played a big role in the development and promotion of cultural tourism in Kenya. This has made it a renowned tourist attraction centre in the country. Below are the rates and fees one is expected to pay when visiting the Bomas of Kenya.
Bomas of Kenya Entry Fees 2023
Category | Fees |
Kenyan Citizens – ADULTS | 200 |
Kenyan Citizens – CHILDREN | 50 |
Kenyan Citizens – SCHOOL PARTIES (Nursery to Secondary) | 50 |
Kenyan Citizens – UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE STUDENTS | 100 |
Residents/East African Community – ADULTS | 300 |
Residents/East African Community – CHILDREN & STUDENTS | 200 |
Non-Residents – ADULTS | 1000 |
Non-Residents – CHILDREN | 500 |
Non-Residents – COLLEGE STUDENTS | 500 |
It is usually open from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm on weekdays and from 3: 30 pm to 5: 15 pm during the holidays & weekends. You can also visit it from 11:00 am to 12: 30 pm on Tuesday and Friday. Identification documents will be required.
Other Rates
1. Children’s Play Ground
Rates: Entry per child Ksh 50,
School parties: Ksh 30
Time: 4 hours
2. Conferences, AGMs Meetings functions, and events.
- Auditorium: Ksh 348,000 per day
- Multipurpose Hall: Ksh 232,000 per day
- VIP Lounge: Ksh 35,000 per day
- Restaurant Lounge: Ksh 20,000 per day
- Wedding Ground: Ksh 50,000 per day
- Hire of Grounds: Ksh 102,280 per day
- Wedding in the traditional villages: Ksh 50,000 per day
- Cultural Dinner: Ksh 4,800 per Pax
3. Video Recording/ Filming
Local Music Recording – Ksh 20,000 per day
4. Photography
Wedding photo session – Ksh 10,000
Time: 6.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m
5. Picnic sites
Adult – Ksh 100
Child – Ksh 50
Time: 8.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m
Bomas of Kenya Contacts
Location: Forest Edge Road, Off Langata Rd
Phone: +254208891802 , +254208890795/8 , +254202022426 (Conferencing)
Email: info@bomasofkenya.co.ke