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Central Island National Park

Background Information:

The park is within Lake Turkana. Central Island is only 5 km2. Central Island has three scenic crater lakes i.e. Crocodile, Flamingo and Tilapia.

Climate:
The climate is hot and dry.


HOW TO GET THERE

  • Roads: 800 km from Nairobi to Lake Turkana, then take a boat from Sibiloi National Park or from Lodwar. Access from Nairobi is by the main Nairobi-Moyale road or from Maralal to Loiengalani through Baragoi and South Horr
  • Airstrips: 2 airstrips at Sibiloi


MAJOR ATTRACTIONS
Three crater lakes - Crocodile Lake, Flamingo Lake, & Tilapia Lake, Active volcano

Central Island National Park Photos

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  • Central Island from the Sea
  • central Island
  • lake


Park Contacts
Mobile:

Paul Wambugu
Mobile: +254-733-514809
Email:
Postal Address:
Central Island National Park,
P.O. Box 9, Lodwar,
Kenya

 
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Central Island National Park
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• Northern Conservation Area
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