Swaminarayan Temple (Nairobi)
Swaminarayan Temple (Nairobi) is the swaminarayan temple in nairobi, also known as the baps shri swaminarayan mandir, is a significant hindu temple renowned for its intricate stone and marble architecture. established in 1999 by the baps swaminarayan sanstha, it serves as a spiritual, cultural, and social hub for the hindu community in kenya.
Front view of the beautifully designed Swaminarayan Temple in Nairobi.
Type
Religious and Cultural Site
Duration
1 to 2 hours
Safety
High; situated in a secure neighborhood.
Experience Level
Beginner
Location
County: Nairobi
Region: Nairobi County
GPS: -1.2763, 36.8222
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Ratings
Entry Fees
Local Adult
KES 0
Local Child
KES 0
Foreign Adult
USD 0
Foreign Child
USD 0
Activities
Land Activities
Wildlife
Amenities
Parking: Available within temple premises.
Restrooms: Available for visitors.
WiFi: Limited; available in select areas.
Public Transport: Easily accessible via matatus, taxis, and ride-hailing services.
Accommodation
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Featured Video
A guided tour of Swaminarayan Temple, Nairobi.
Special Tips
- Visitors are required to remove their shoes before entering the temple.
- Modest attire is recommended as a sign of respect.
- Photography inside the temple is restricted; check with the management before taking pictures.
Nearby Attractions
The National Museum of Kenya
3km away (15 minutes by car)
Uhuru Park
4.5km away (20 minutes by car)