Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Naivasha September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/Naivasha-Hotels.d6125200.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Naivasha Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Naivasha.d6125200.Car-Rental-Guide)[Naivasha Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Naivasha.d6125200.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Naivasha ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Naivasha Types of activities [Naivasha travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Naivasha.dx6125200) ![Naivasha](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c45caae99736e8741a4207e550ac1862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Melinda Herndon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7dbe600e61fd83077010c022aa2fd32a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Melinda Herndon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7dbe600e61fd83077010c022aa2fd32a.jpg) ![Photo by Ken Mutinda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/56429155b212546742d144cbde609d58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ken Mutinda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/56429155b212546742d144cbde609d58.jpg) ![Photo by Ken Mutinda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dcfe9a557ee56313bd8c01c2436847f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ken Mutinda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dcfe9a557ee56313bd8c01c2436847f8.jpg) ![Photo by Marcelo Lopes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f7db57cb0be326151561e054382f695c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Marcelo Lopes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f7db57cb0be326151561e054382f695c.jpg) ## Naivasha Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Naivasha has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Naivasha is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Naivasha to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Naivasha Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Naivasha. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Naivasha attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Naivasha | Number of things to do | 127 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Hells Gate with Hiking Biking Climbing and Camping in Kenya](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-with-hiking-biking-climbing-and-camping-in-kenya.a48707154.activity-details): CA $85 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Private Hell's Gate Adventure Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-hells-gate-adventure-tour.a49349583.activity-details) - [Day trip to Hells Gate with option of Boat ride geothermal Spa](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-to-hells-gate-with-option-of-boat-ride-geothermal-spa.a50316172.activity-details) - [Private E-Bike Tour around Hell's Gate National Park in Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-e-bike-tour-around-hells-gate-national-park-in-naivasha.a46963736.activity-details) - [Day Tour to Hell's Gate and Boat Ride at Lake Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-tour-lake-naivasha-and-hells-gate-from-nairobi-daily-trips.a2013931.activity-details) - [Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha Full Day Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-lake-naivasha-private-full-day-tour.a46108554.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Private E-Bike Tour around Hell's Gate National Park in Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-e-bike-tour-around-hells-gate-national-park-in-naivasha.a46963736.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Private Hell's Gate Adventure Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-hells-gate-adventure-tour.a49349583.activity-details) - [Day trip to Hells Gate with option of Boat ride geothermal Spa](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-to-hells-gate-with-option-of-boat-ride-geothermal-spa.a50316172.activity-details) - [Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha Full Day Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-lake-naivasha-private-full-day-tour.a46108554.activity-details) - [Private Day tour to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-to-hells-gate-national-park-and-lake-naivasha.a46378493.activity-details) - [Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha Day Trip from Nairobi](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-and-lake-naivasha-day-trip-from-nairobi.a49508135.activity-details) | ## What to do in Naivasha * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Naivasha ![Lake Naivasha](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/77277f86f72311600ca4e3a6cb624d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Naivasha Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Naivasha during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Naivasha-Nakuru.d553248635959773347.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hell's Gate National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/56429155b212546742d144cbde609d58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hell's Gate National Park Explore the great outdoors at Hell's Gate National Park, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Hells-Gate-National-Park-Nakuru.d553248621562866612.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate Explore the great outdoors at Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Hells-Gate-National-Park-Elsa-Gate-Naivasha.d553248621532405238.Vacation-Attraction) #### Olkaria Natural Health Spa You can take time to visit Olkaria Natural Health Spa during your travels to Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Olkaria-Natural-Health-Spa-Nakuru.d553248635998073738.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute, during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Kenya-Wildlife-Service-Training-Institute-Naivasha.d553248621565061292.Vacation-Attraction) #### Crater Lake Game Sanctuary Explore the great outdoors at Crater Lake Game Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Crater-Lake-Game-Sanctuary-Nakuru.d553248621532405239.Vacation-Attraction) #### Crater Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crater Lake during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Crater-Lake-Naivasha.d816802495288537088.Vacation-Attraction) #### Buffalo Mall Naivasha You can search for that perfect souvenir at Buffalo Mall Naivasha during your trip to Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Buffalo-Mall-Naivasha-Naivasha.d816802348094722048.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ol Njorowa Gorge Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ol Njorowa Gorge during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Ol-Njorowa-Gorge-Nakuru.d553248621593151446.Vacation-Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Naivasha ![Gilgil](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/b35ff5aae98718467f3a6939e5d3a142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gilgil [](https://expedia.ca/Gilgil.dx6126361) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Naivasha worth visiting? > Naivasha offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here. ### How do I spend a day in Naivasha? > Lake Naivasha is an awesome place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Naivasha while you're there too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Naivasha? > Lake Naivasha is one of the top tourist attractions in Naivasha and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Naivasha? > If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Naivasha. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path. ### What are some activities to do in Naivasha with kids? > If you are after activities and sights for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Naivasha with kids. > > > > - [Private Hell's Gate Adventure Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-hells-gate-adventure-tour.a49349583.activity-details) > - [Day trip to Hells Gate with option of Boat ride geothermal Spa](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-to-hells-gate-with-option-of-boat-ride-geothermal-spa.a50316172.activity-details) > - [Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha Full Day Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-lake-naivasha-private-full-day-tour.a46108554.activity-details) > - [Private Day tour to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-to-hells-gate-national-park-and-lake-naivasha.a46378493.activity-details) > - [Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha Day Trip from Nairobi](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hells-gate-and-lake-naivasha-day-trip-from-nairobi.a49508135.activity-details) ### What to do in Naivasha for adults? > Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Naivasha. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone. ### Are there free things to do in Naivasha? > There are lots of free things to do in Naivasha. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. 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