Basic Information

Venue Name: Camellia Gardens Limuru

Tagline: “Rooted in Tea. Designed for the Soul.”

Secondary Tagline: “A charming escape nestled in the heart of Limuru’s tea plantations”

Star Rating: Premium garden restaurant and event venue

Property Size: Expansive gardens set amidst lush tea plantation landscapes

Dining & Restaurants

On-Site Restaurant: “The Tea Garden” – Farm-to-fork dining experience

Menu tribute to fresh seasonal ingredients and homemade touches

Garden-to-plate philosophy with everything prepared with intention and care

Focus on both local Kenyan and international cuisines

Diverse menu ensuring delightful dining experiences for all guests

Signature Offerings:

Brunch Specialties: Fresh, seasonal brunch items

Garden Salads: Farm-fresh ingredients from local sources

Tea Cakes: Artisanal baked goods perfect for afternoon tea

Local Favorites: Mbuzi choma (roasted goat) and mukimo

International Options: Pizza and diverse beverage selections

Cocktails: Amazing cocktail menu with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options

Key Features & Amenities

Recreation & Wellness

Tea Plantation Tours: Guided tours of surrounding tea fields

Tea Tasting Sessions: Educational tea production and tasting experiences

Garden Walks: Leisurely strolls through beautifully manicured gardens

Nature Connection: Expansive landscapes perfect for connecting with nature

Cool Climate Retreat: Refreshing 2,500m elevation providing natural air conditioning

Scenic Drives: Breathtaking drives through tea plantation landscapes

Entertainment & Activities

Children’s Play Area: Dedicated safe play zone for families

Outdoor Seating: Scenic dining with tea plantation views

Indoor Dining: Climate-controlled dining options

Event Hosting: Professional event coordination and management

Photography Sessions: Stunning backdrops for professional and personal shoots

Classic Car Events: Host venue for automotive enthusiast gatherings

Business Facilities

Corporate Retreats: Professional retreat planning and hosting

Conference Facilities: Well-appointed event spaces for business functions

Workshop Venues: Flexible spaces for training and development sessions

Team Building Activities: Outdoor and indoor team building coordination

Meeting Spaces: Various sized meeting areas with scenic backdrops

Audio-Visual Support: Modern equipment for presentations and events

Additional Services

Ample Parking: Secure parking space for hundreds of vehicles

Professional Staff: Experienced and welcoming service team

Event Coordination: Comprehensive planning and management services

Weather Protection: Heat sources provided for cool weather comfort

Entertainment Systems: Screens for sports viewing and entertainment

Garden Maintenance: Meticulously maintained grounds and landscapes

Event Types

Intimate Weddings: Romantic ceremonies set against tea plantation backdrops

Private Brunches: Exclusive morning celebrations with garden-to-plate dining

Birthday Celebrations: Memorable parties with scenic natural settings

Corporate Retreats: Professional team building and business functions

Anniversary Parties: Milestone celebrations in tranquil garden settings

Family Outings: Multi-generational gatherings with activities for all ages

Photography Sessions: Professional shoots with diverse scenic backdrops

Classic Car Gatherings: Automotive enthusiast events and exhibitions

Tea Tasting Events: Educational and social tea appreciation gatherings

Weekend Getaways: Relaxing escapes from urban life

Unique Selling Points

Tea Plantation Setting: Authentic agricultural landscape providing unique ambiance

Named After Tea Plant: Camellia sinensis inspiration connecting guests to local heritage

Elevation Advantage: 2,500m above sea level providing naturally cool climate

Garden-to-Plate Dining: Fresh, locally sourced ingredients with homemade touches

Scenic Location: Breathtaking views of rolling hills and verdant tea fields

Tranquil Environment: Peaceful escape from Nairobi’s hustle and bustle

Versatile Venue: Suitable for intimate gatherings and larger celebrations

Professional Service: Experienced staff dedicated to exceptional guest experiences

Unique Events: Host to specialty gatherings like classic car rallies

Instagram-Worthy Setting: Stunning natural backdrops perfect for social media

Guest Experience Highlights

“The tranquility that is brought by the beautiful view of tea plantation and the setup is very welcoming”

“Hidden Gem! With a spectacular environment! Looking for a place to relax and unwind in peace and tranquility”

“Limuru is sickeningly gorgeous” – guests consistently praise the scenic beauty

“Great place for family and friends. I would recommend 100%. Staff and the owner is an angel”

“Beautiful garden, serene, fresh air, quiet away from the city noise”

“The drive to the garden is mind blowing, you will enjoy the vast tea plantation”

“Services are awesome, not forgetting the good food. I commend it for family outings and team building”

“Lovely gardens. Service was super fast, jikos for the cold weather, good music and vibes!”

Location Benefits

Located 30km northwest of Nairobi in scenic Limuru

Situated on Kiambu Ring Road for easy accessibility

Surrounded by lush tea plantations providing authentic Kenyan countryside experience

Cool climate due to high elevation perfect for year-round events

Strategic location between Nairobi and major highland destinations

Easy access to other Limuru attractions and activities

Well-connected road networks from multiple directions

Close to other premium venues and tourism facilities

Accessibility Features

Ample secure parking accommodating large groups

Well-maintained access roads through tea plantation areas

Multiple seating options including outdoor and indoor facilities

Professional staff assistance for event coordination

Heat sources provided for comfort during cool weather

Clear signage and directions throughout the property

Flexible event layouts accommodating various mobility needs

Emergency access and safety protocols in place

Awards & Recognition

Popular venue featured in travel and tourism publications

Recognized for exceptional scenic beauty and ambiance

Host venue for prestigious events like classic car rallies

Strong social media presence with engaged community (5,000+ Facebook followers)

Positive recognition from food and hospitality reviewers

Featured as premium destination for photography and events

Established reputation for quality service and stunning location