building · Kenya, Kenya
Karen Blixen Museum
A filming location from Out of Africa in Kenya.

The scene
The author's real farmhouse at the foot of the hills is now a museum to the African years behind the story.

How to visit
A ticketed museum in the leafy Karen suburb, with guided tours of the house and gardens; allow an hour. It's about 30 minutes from central Nairobi.
Address: Karen Rd, Nairobi, Kenya · Open in Google Maps
- The Giraffe Centre is a short drive away.
- The suburb of Karen takes its name from her.
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Good to know
- What was filmed at Karen Blixen Museum?
- The author's real farmhouse at the foot of the hills is now a museum to the African years behind the story.
- Can you visit Karen Blixen Museum?
- A ticketed museum in the leafy Karen suburb, with guided tours of the house and gardens; allow an hour. It's about 30 minutes from central Nairobi.
- Where is Karen Blixen Museum?
- Karen Blixen Museum is a real filming location in Kenya. Karen Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
