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Kenya's National Parks

Explore 23 premier protected areas representing Kenya's most spectacular wildlife destinations. From the Great Migration in Maasai Mara to the legendary elephants of Amboseli, our national parks preserve Africa's most iconic ecosystems.

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Conservation Area Types
National Parks
National Reserves
Conservancies
Marine Protected Areas
Ecosystem Types
Savannah Grasslands
Montane Forests
Coastal & Marine
Arid & Semi-Arid
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Parks at a Glance

Ecosystem Distribution

Distribution of Kenya's ecosystem types across conservation areas

Ecosystem Types

Savannah Grasslands
80%
Montane Forests
12%
Coastal & Marine
5%
Arid & Semi-Arid
3%

Key Statistics

Total Coverage
600,000 km²
Largest Ecosystem
Savannah Grasslands
80% of total area
Protected Areas
217
Across all ecosystem types
Biodiversity Hotspots
4
Critical conservation areas
About This Data

Ecosystem distribution is calculated based on the primary ecosystem type of each conservation area, weighted by area coverage.

Last updated: January 2024

Conservation Insights

92%
Conservation Effectiveness
National parks maintain the highest conservation standards with strict protection protocols.
1.2M
Annual Visitors
Supporting local economies through sustainable tourism while funding conservation.
23
Research Centers
Active research facilities advancing wildlife science and conservation knowledge.
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