Karibu sana, young explorer to the Kids Zone!
Take a leap into Kenya’s magical museum world—where giant fossils whisper secrets, colourful masks dance, and butterflies chatter about conservation!
Start your journey below and pick your next adventure!
Every year, thousands of learners step into the National Museums of Kenya to explore, question, create, and be inspired. Our Education Department exists to make these moments meaningful and memorable for children, teens, educators, and lifelong learners.
Bring Learning to Life!
Teachers & parents—give your learners an unforgettable experience:
Take a 360° Virtual Tour!
Step into our museums without leaving your screen! Zoom in, click on objects, and learn with pop-ups and videos.
Get Hands-On with History & Science!
Want to touch real fossils, examine bird feathers, or decode ancient symbols? Our Discovery Studios are packed with:
Go Where the Public Can’t!
Ever wonder what scientists do behind the glass? Now you can:
“To promote people’s understanding and sustainable use of natural and cultural heritage by enhancing access to the Museum’s collections, research, and exhibitions.”
Become a junior paleontologist and travel millions of years back in time.
Toast to Kenyan traditions and explore the nation’s glorious tapestry.
Have you drawn Ahmed the Elephant? Colored a butterfly? Snapped a pic at the Snake Park?
Become an Official NMK Explorer!
Sign up and get: A digital badge and welcome kit, and more.
The National Museums of Kenya (NMK), established under the Museums and Heritage Act (2006), is a multi-disciplinary institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, researching, and presenting Kenya’s cultural and natural heritage.
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