The Venue
The Bomas of Kenya - Nairobi
Set within the vibrant capital city of Nairobi, The Bomas of Kenya provides a distinguished and culturally iconic setting for the 7th Edition of the Africa Tea Convention & Exhibition.
A venue where heritage meets modern conference infrastructure.
About The Venue
The Bomas of Kenya is one of Kenya’s most renowned cultural and conference destinations. Established to preserve and celebrate the diverse cultures of Kenya, it has evolved into a premier location for high-level international conferences, exhibitions, and diplomatic gatherings.The venue combines expansive exhibition halls, auditorium-style conference facilities, secure grounds, and landscaped open spaces making it ideally suited for a continental trade platform such as the Africa Tea Convention & Exhibition. Its unique architectural identity provides an authentic African setting while delivering the functionality expected of a modern international conference venue.
- Why Bomas of Kenya for ATCE-
Strategic Location
Situated in Nairobi, East Africa’s commercial and diplomatic hub the venue offers convenient access to:
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)
- Wilson Airport
- Major Business District
- Leading International Hotels
- Diplomatic Missions and Financial institutions
Exhbition & Conference Capacity
The venue offers flexible facilities capable of supporting a large-scale international trade event, including:
- Large indoor exhibition halls suitable for tea producers, brokers, packaging firms, logistics providers, and technology partners
- Flexible booth configurations
- Dedicated plenary auditorium for keynote sessions
- Breakout rooms for side meetings and B2B engagements
- Media and broadcast facilities
- Outdoor networking and hospitality spaces
Security & Protocol
The venue provides infrastructure appropriate for both commercial engagement and high level participation:
- Controlled access points
- Secure and enclosed grounds
- Ample site parkingCapacity to host ministerial delegations and senior industry leaders
The Nairobi Advantage
Hosting the Convention in Nairobi, places the event at the center of one of Africa’s most dynamic economic and diplomatic hubs.
- Regional trade finance institutions
- International development agencies
- Strong airline connectivity across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia
- A wide range of international hotels and hospitality services
- A vibrant private sector ecosystem
This strategic positioning strengthens buyer participation and enhances engagement across the global tea value chain.
Experience Beyond the Convention
Delegates attending the Africa Tea Convention &Exhibition will also have the opportunity to experience:
- Kenya’s tea heritage and culture
- The architectural and cultural attractions within the Bomas complex
- Curated networking receptions and hospitality events
- Proximity to Nairobi National Park
- Access to curated excursions and local experiences
The Venue offers a setting that enriches both the commercial and cultural dimensions of the Convention.
Practical Information
Venue: The Bomas of Kenya
Address: Lang’ata Road, Nairobi, Kenya.
Distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA):
Approximately 25–35 minutes depending on traffic.
Distance from Wilson Airport:
Approximately 15 minutes.
