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July 11, 2025
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How Much More You’ll Pay to Visit Kenya’s Parks Under New Proposals

How Much More You’ll Pay to Visit Kenya’s Parks Under New Proposals

If the regulations are passed, Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to enjoy the parks...

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has proposed significant increases in park fees as part of the draft Wildlife Conservation and Management (Access and Conservation Fees) Regulations, 2025, affecting both local and international visitors.

  • Park fees for non-residents may increase by 50–60%, with entry to attractions like Amboseli rising from Ksh7,770 ($60) to approximately Ksh12,423.
  • KWS aims to address a funding shortfall of Ksh12 billion annually to support conservation efforts.
  • This will be the first comprehensive review of conservation fees in 18 years, marking a necessary adjustment to current financing needs.

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