Notable cave · Kakamega County, Kenya
Batcave
Batcave is a cave in Kakamega County, Kenya.
Batcave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Batcave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Batcave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 0.21832, 34.89652. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Batcave
- CITAM Kisumu · church · Kisumu County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kisumu Impala Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kisumu County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lirhanda Hill · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~0 km
- River view · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~4 km
- Buyangu Hill · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~18 km
- Isiukhu Falls · waterfall · Kakamega County · ~19 km
- Crying Stone (Ikhonga Murwi) · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~20 km
- Tatayos · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~21 km
- KWS gallery · museum · Kakamega County · ~21 km
- Ibwimali · fort · Kakamega County · ~21 km
- Kuvasali Hill · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~29 km
- Misango Hill · viewpoint · Kakamega County · ~34 km
- Monkey Rock · viewpoint · Nandi County · ~34 km
- Equator · viewpoint · Nandi County · ~42 km
- Chepkiit Waterfalls · waterfall · Nandi County · ~47 km
- Mosque of Jesus Christ Son of Mary · dargah · Kisumu County · ~47 km
- Locco Beach · beach · Kisumu County · ~49 km
- Maseno University Monument · fort · Kisumu County · ~50 km
Other caves near Batcave
- Kitum Cave · cave · Trans-Nzoia County · ~114 km · Must-see
- Makingeny Cave · cave · Trans-Nzoia County · ~115 km
- Khauka Cave · cave · Mbale · ~144 km
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Frequently asked
Is Batcave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Batcave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Batcave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Batcave?
Nearby: CITAM Kisumu (church, 49 km), Kisumu Impala Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 51 km), Lirhanda Hill (viewpoint, 0 km), River view (viewpoint, 4 km), Buyangu Hill (viewpoint, 18 km), Isiukhu Falls (waterfall, 19 km).
Is Batcave worth visiting?
Batcave is listed as a notable cave in Kenya on Spotwander.