" Picture yourself enjoying a gentle sea breeze, walking on soft white sands, and looking into crystal-clear waters that reflect your image. The Watamu and Malindi Marine National Parks protect this stunning area, where 600 species of fish swim among the corals and turtles come ashore to nest. It’s a diver’s dream, with many local dive schools, but even a simple mask and snorkel will let you explore this beautiful underwater paradise!."
THINGS TO DO.
Snorkelling & Scuba Diving
Malindi's snorkeling and diving cater to all levels. Beginners can enjoy the coral reefs and marine life, while experienced divers can explore deeper waters and uncover shipwrecks scattered across the seafloor.
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Test Your Nerve at Bio-Ken Snake Park
If you're an animal enthusiast or looking for a fun family outing, the Bio-Ken Snake Farm in Watamu, Kenya is a must-see destination, showcasing the largest variety of snakes in East Africa with its impressive collection.
Mida Creek Cruise
Snaking inland from the Indian Ocean to the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, the mangrove-lined banks of Mida Creek are home to a wealth of diverse birdlife, including flamingos, kingfishers, and African fish eagles.
Explore the Gedi Ruins
Gedi Ruins, dating back to the 13th century, are remains of a Swahili village with homes, mosques, and a palace. Today, they serve as an archaeological site and house a museum filled with artefacts from the region.
Day Tour to Tsavo National Park
Tsavo East is home to most of the larger mammals, including vast herds of dust-red elephants, rhinos, buffalo, lions, leopards, pods of hippos, crocodiles, Gerenuks, and Hirolas, as well as a variety of bird species.
Excursion to Love Island
Embark on a boat excursion from Watamu Beach to the picturesque Love Island. Here, you can spend your day relaxing and taking in the endless serenity of the island, swimming in its warm waters, and lounging on its sun-kissed beaches.