Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, the right time to surprise your special someone. It’s time to show them how much you love them. Of course, there’s that feeling of special love you feel when you’re treated better than Valentine’s Day on certain days. Although most people celebrate Valentine’s Day almost every day, many reveal their most hidden and deepest feelings of love during this special time of year. And that made basking under the Kenyan sun even better.
If you are considering getting your partner an elegant bouquet of long-stemmed roses or a box of chocolates, you will be missing a lot. Instead of following the same old path, surprise your partner with a perfect beach vacation in romantic locations, an amazing dinner for two and a romantic walk where you can relax, learn a lot about your relationship and let love soar with a great variety exciting activities, share cute little romantic stories and sweep your Val off her feet. Uh, good ideas already right? Alright, here is a list of 10 coolest romantic places in Kenya to surprise your lover this Valentine’s Day.
1. Maasai Mara
Treat yourself to a weekend of fun at the finest safari destination in Kenya. Is your partner in love with adventure or does the idea of going on tour evoke exciting feelings in her? Now is the time to experience great excitement with your partner. There are a variety of luxury tented camps in Mara where you can have a lot of fun on a romantic safari with remarkable views and beautiful wildlife. In fact, folks, if you want it to be perfect as you own the moment, just step foot in the Masai Mara with that special someone in your life. Already thought of going? Here is the location: Rift Valley, Kenya or sightseeing: Maasaimara.
2. Tamambo Karen Blixen Restaurant
Tamambo Karen Blixen Restaurant is undoubtedly a wonderful place to eat and drink with your partner this season. You will be close to the oldest and largest friendly gardens in Kenya. And guess what? This will most likely do the trick you need in your relationship. Yes, the sight alone screams romance. If you want to spend the big moment of a romantic dinner just with your partner, you can surprise your Val by dining at Grogan House, a cozy and relaxed setting. There are special menus that Tamambo offers to keep your Valentine’s Day in mind. It doesn’t get any better than that, does it? Have fun pouring out your feelings this season. Lest I forget, here is the place; Karen Road, Nairobi or Visit: Tamambo Karen Blixen Restaurant
3. Caramel Restaurant
Oh! You can’t just take your eyes off this view, can you? Of course I know it’s just too amazing to be ignored. If you’re into bold excitement and the most romantic time ever, this is the place to spend your Valentine’s Day. Don’t be put off by the sleek elegance that characterizes Caramel Restaurant, and don’t forget the menu and wine list that puts several restaurants to shame. Well this is a place for a romantic meal and a special treat for your special someone. Admit it, Caramel restaurant can be as romantic as it is breathtaking. Take a step into the fascinating world of fun and visit Caramel on Valentine’s Day to enjoy a menu, curated exclusively for the day, with a glass of Barton and Guestier upon arrival. Already asked about the location? Sightseeing: Caramel Restaurant or Abc Place Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.
4. Afro Chic Diani
Here is another special place for loversValentine’s Day. Dubbed the “Jewel of Diani”, AfroChic is a boutique hotel with an excellent romantic vibe. Maybe you’re looking for the perfect mix of sun and sea for Valentine’s Day celebrations. AfroChic Diani is the place to be to get these. The hotel offers a beautiful view of dhows in full sail. Located on Diani Beach south of Mombasa. Don’t look for the location yet… we’ve got it here, ok? Diani Beach Road, located in Kwale, Kenya or visit: AfroChic Diani What are you waiting for? Pack your bags right away on this getaway and head to Africhic Diani for some wild fun with your partner.
5. The Brasserie in Hemingway
If you prefer to impress your lover beyond her imagination, head straight to the brasserie. This spot is sure to make her jaw drop to the floor. Some wonderful moments await you upon your arrival. This is an excellent romantic spot with a mix of sophistication. Plus, the lights are warm and softly blinking, the tables are a respectable distance apart, and there’s an air of privacy. With that touch of privacy, you’d think there was no other person left in the world but you, your love, and the velvety French country pie sitting right between the two of you. Not only that, you can cap off the evening of Valentine’s Day in a variety of treats. This includes the special menu of the brasserie, a five-course meal with a choice of wines, as well as live music by Hez Miranda. So catch all the fun and tell all the amazing love stories after St. Vlentine’s Day. Oh! I have… the address? It is located on Mbagathi Ridge, in Nairobi or at Visit: The Brasserie at Hemingways
6. Kinondo Kwetu
As always, Kinondo has never left the list of great places to take your partner to for Valentine’s Day. It offers guests a whole new world of original experiences. It knows the best way to make the memories of Valentine’s Day indelible. You know those feelings that would make you visit the memory trail again and again after your Valentine’s Day? It’s all about what Kinondo offers. Take it for a fact, it’s just an experience you can’t miss. Without any exaggeration, Kinondo Kwetu is a unique holiday destination for Valentine’s Day celebrations, just the right place to spend that incredible, great moment with your soulmate. Located on the Galu Beach of the Indian Ocean in Diani, the all-inclusive resort is surrounded by the best natural attributes. This is how nature brings it into your embrace. Call her right now and start planning your date in Kinondo, a place to refresh yourself, rekindle your love and show your partner how special she is. Not on the phone yet? Oh ok! Location? Kinondo is located in Diani Beach, Kenya or at Visit: Kinondo Kwetu.
7. Langata Botanical Gardens
There is no way you would say no to a refreshing atmosphere like this, who would? On Valentine’s Day, take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and visit the Langata Botanical Gardens. The impressive romantic garden with its botanical surroundings and beautiful design will surely amaze you and your loved one. The chill you would feel is extremely inviting. Imagine walking through the garden, holding your sweetheart’s hand and smiling at each other. This is one of the breathtaking experiences you would have while visiting Langata. Just so I don’t forget, in case you get hungry, there is a restaurant in the garden with several dishes on the menu for you to enjoy a romantic dinner with your Val.
8. Sirocco Aqua Bar
Dear friends, a beautiful place has just arrivedtown, village! The Sirocco Aqua Bar is another great place to celebrate this Valentine’s Day. Don’t miss all the extras it came with. Surprise your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day by taking them to the Heron Portico Hotel on Milimani Road, Nairobi, where the Sirocco Aqua Bar is located. Why this new restaurant? Because it contains many interesting things about Valentine’s Day and provides a cozy, friendly environment for couples to enjoy a romantic meal. Valentine’s Day is filled with many activities at Sirocco Bar, you can do “Tango to Thai” with your loved ones by dancing salsa and experience a live Thai cuisine. Treat your sweetheart only the best and surprise him with a divine meal.
9. Medina Palms
The entire vibe of Medina Palms exudes romance which makes it a place to visit this Valentine’s Day. Treat yourself to a classic treat and special offers on accommodation and friendly restaurants in this place. It is located in the Medina Palms in Watamu on the white sandy beach on the Indian Ocean. Medina Palms offers the perfect atmosphere for couples looking for a romantic getaway this Valentine’s Day. You can end your day under the sun by the pool, snuggle up to your sweetheart at night, enjoy an exceptional view of the sea while dining and dining with your loved ones. It is located on Turtle Bay Road, Watamu or Visit: Medina Palms.
10. Tamarind Dhow
Here’s another perfect place to take your Val. It’s nothing short of an eclectic and magnificent place. Its mix of activities is so different from the usual concept of other spots. There is nothing wrong with this place on Valentine’s Day. Remember that fun and creative dates can lead to a good turn in your relationship. It offers romantic dinners with the floating restaurant for dining. It is considered a haven for romantic couples to celebrate Valentine’s Day. So, if you are looking for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day, you should stroll to the Tamarind Dhow to have a romantic private dinner with your soulmate, enjoying the extremely attractive view of the coast and an elegant and gentle air, who rules the night. And did I say something about nature being embraced in this place? It is located at Nyali, Cement Rd, Mombasa or visit: Tamarind Dhow