Nairobi National Museum is located at the Museum Hill, an approximate 10 minute drive away from the Nairobi city center. Built in 1929, it is the flagship museum for the National Museums of Kenya, housing celebrated collections of Kenya's history, nature, culture and contemporary art.

Nairobi National Museum aims to interpret Kenya's rich heritage and offers a one stop for visitors to sample the country's rich heritage both for education and leisure. In addition to the museum, visitors are treated to a variety of shopping and dining facilities, as well as botanical gardens that offer a serene environment. The Nairobi Snake Park and the Nairobi Gallery are part of the Nairobi National Museum.