Kenya Lakes by Region

Kenya : Eastern (1)

• Lake Turkana

Kenya : Nyanza (1)

• Lake Victoria

Kenya : Rift Valley (7)

• African Great Lakes
• Lake Nakuru
• Lake Bogoria
• Lake Natron
• Lake Elementaita
• Lake Turkana
• Lake Naivasha

Kenya : Western (1)

• Lake Victoria

Lake Elementaita

Kenya Lakes A-Z

• African Great Lakes
• Lake Naivasha
• Lake Turkana
• Lake Bogoria
• Lake Nakuru
• Lake Victoria
• Lake Elementaita
• Lake Natron

Lakes in Kenya

Lake Name	Lake Summary
African Great Lakes	Also known as: Rift Valley Lakes The African Great Lakes are a little-known and often misunderstood natural feature. These lakes are not connected, for the most part, and don't even share ...
Lake Bogoria	Lake Bogoria in Kenya's East Rift Valley has several natural phenomena that make it an ideal destination for eco-tourists. The extremely salty lake has ...
Lake Elementaita	Also known as: Lake Elmenteita, Lake Elmentaita, Lake Elementeita One of the lesser-known 'soda lakes' in Kenya's East Rift Valley, Lake Elementaita is becoming a major eco-tourism destination. As one of the three saline ...
Lake Naivasha	Rare in Kenya's east Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha is the country's second largest freshwater lake. Long the traditional territory of the Maasai people, ...
Lake Nakuru	Lake Nakuru is the most-visited lake in the country of Kenya. That might seem odd once people realize that this alkaline lake in Kenya's East Rift Valley ...
Lake Natron	Lake Natron in northern Tanzania is a very special lake. Lying close to the Kenya border in the eastern branch of Africa's Rift Valley, Lake Natron is ...
Lake Turkana	Also known as: Lake Rudolf Lake Turkana, located in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya and stretching into Northern Ethiopia, is said to be the world's largest permanent desert lake. ...
Lake Victoria	Also known as: Victoria Nyanza, Victoria Ukerewe, Victoria Nalubaale Lake Victoria -- also known as Victoria Nyanza, Ukerewe, and Nalubaale -- rakes in the superlatives: it is the largest lake on the African continent by ...