There’s a lot more to camping than living in a tent and cooking in the bush. That is why attraction sites should play a significant role before deciding on your perfect camping spot.

Camping in Naivasha is regarded to be more enjoyable due to the town’s numerous attractions and a variety of activities available to campers. Campers searching for a good time on a budget have found affordable accommodation in Naivasha to be an added benefit. 

Are you planning a camping trip but aren’t sure what activities to try? This is the ultimate guide on things to do in Naivasha while camping.

Boat Riding 

It will be quite ridiculous to visit a lake town and leave without enjoying a boat ride. Irrespective of where you are camping in Naivasha, both Lake Naivasha and Lake Oloiden will be easily accessible. While at it, you will get a chance to manifest in the presence of wildlife as well as do some fishing with the locals.

Hiking

Just like the lakes, Naivasha will never run dry of places to hike. It’s considered criminal to visit Naivasha without your hiking boots. Mt. Longonot, Hells Gate, Crater Lake and the sleeping warrior are just some of the many places with wonderful hiking trails for an excellent hiking spree.

Game Watching at Crescent Island

Crescent Island has the highest density of a variety of game animals than any other place in Kenya. It is one of the few places where one can take a walk amid wild animals as they are all harmless. The island can be accessed courtesy of a 15-minute boat ride or a game drive by a reliable 4 by 4 vehicle.

The birdlife on the island is also out of this world and being just by the shore, you can also enjoy unmatchable aqua life.

Swimming at the Olkaria Spa

The Olkaria unique swimming pool is known for its geothermal spa, which features Blue Lagoons with naturally heated water and water temperatures ranging from 30°C to 40°C. It is Africa’s first of its sort. This is the best getaway for campers who want to get away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Several hotels in Nairobi tend to include the Olkaria spa in their packages because of its popularity.

Bird Watching

Naivasha has one of a kind bird life and there’s no better place to experience that than the legendary lake Elementaita. 

To get the most out of these activities, ensure your camping grounds are near most of the attraction sites in Naivasha. Many hotels in Naivasha, just like tented rooms are found around the major favorite spots for campers