Our admission fees go towards our efforts to protect, preserve and promote Kenya’s rich heritage, therefore helping us move closer towards our goal of becoming a global leader in heritage and research management.

Tickets to our exhibitions are available for purchase at our Ticketing Desks, located in all Museum Main Entrances.

Admission Hours

Monday to Sunday: 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. All year round including public holidays and weekends

Night Tours

Exclusive for organized groups for a minimum of 10 people, a request can now be made through advance bookings for night tours.

The Museum will be open between 7pm - 10pm except when there is a privately held function.

* Extra charges apply 

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Combination Tickets with Snake Park

Discounted joint tickets are available to purchase at Nairobi National Museum that include admission to the Snake Park.

• Citizen Adults Kshs. 300  (save Kshs. 100)
• Children below 16 years Kshs. 150 (save Kshs. 50) 
• Resident Adults Kshs. 600 (save Kshs. 400) 
• Children below 16 years Kshs. 300 (save Kshs. 300) 
• Non-Resident Adults Kshs. 1,500 (save Kshs. 900) 
• Children below 16 years Kshs. 1,000 (save Kshs. 200) 

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The National Museums of Kenya is supported in part by the generosity of Museum members and donors.