What's Westlands like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Westlands, especially its restaurants. You might want to seek out the shops and spas while you’re in the neighbourhood. Visit places such as Nairobi National Museum and Sarit Centre when you venture just outside the neighbourhood. Westgate Shopping Mall and City Market are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Westlands
Flying to:
- Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Westlands
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Westlands
Things to see and do in and around Westlands
Things to see near Westlands:
- University of Nairobi (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
- Sarit Centre (0.8 mi/1.4 km away)
- City Square (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Karura Forest (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
Things to do near Westlands:
- Nairobi National Museum (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Westgate Shopping Mall (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- City Market (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Yaya Centre (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Village Market (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
- Hottest months: February, March, January, October (average 20°C)
- Coldest months: July, June, August, January (average 18°C)
- Rainiest months: April, November, May, March (average 110 mm of rainfall)
