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September 27, 2025
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KWS Makes U-Turn, Cancels Free Entry to Lake Nakuru National Park

KWS Makes U-Turn, Cancels Free Entry to Lake Nakuru National Park

KWS performed the U-turn just days after announcing free entry to all national parks across the country on Saturday September 27...

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has reversed its decision to offer free entry to Lake Nakuru National Park on Saturday, September 27, just days after announcing free access to all national parks for World Tourism Day celebrations. The park's Main Gate and Lanet Gate will be closed to the public.

  • KWS did not provide an explanation for prohibiting free entry to Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • The initial offer of free entry was announced by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano on Tuesday, September 23.
  • The reversal deals a blow to the family of Brian Odhiambo, a fisherman who went missing in January 2025 and whose family intended to use the free entry to search for him.
  • Regular entry fees for Kenyan adults are Ksh860 and $60 for non-residents.

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