Lake Turkana National Park, a World Heritage Site since 1997, are renowned for their high salinity, diverse wildlife including Nile crocodiles and hippos, important fossil deposits at Koobi Fora, and joint management by Kenya Wildlife Services and NMK.

Mount Kenya, a UNESCO World Heritage and Biosphere Reserve since 1997, offers stunning glacier-clad peaks and forests, crucial for water catchment and wildlife, managed by KWS and NMK

East Africa’s oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement, known for its coral stone buildings, intricate wooden carvings, and as a center for Islamic and Swahili studies.

The Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, includes three interconnected lakes (Bogoria, Nakuru, Elementaita) renowned for diverse birdlife, jointly managed by KWS and NMK.

Fort Jesus, built by the Portuguese in the late 16th century in Mombasa and a symbol of Western influence in Eastern trade routes, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

Thimlich Ohinga, a ‘frightening dense forest’ in Dholuo language, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018 for its unique, mortarless stone enclosures.