Destination
Malindi & Watamu
Italian villas sit quietly beside Swahili ruins here, a coastline shaped by centuries of different hands. Watamu's marine park offers some of the best snorkeling on the continent, turtles, coral gardens, water that stays warm year-round. The Gede Ruins sit swallowed by forest nearby, a reminder that this coast has always drawn people in. Quieter than Diani, but no less worth the trip.
Things to do in Malindi & Watamu
- Watamu Marine National Park
- Snorkeling & diving
- Gede Ruins
- Quieter than Diani, still coastal
Where you'll stay
Hand-picked hotels & lodges we feature across Malindi & Watamu tours.
Diamonds Malindi
Exploreans Malaika
Kilili Bahari
Kilili Baharini
Mawe Zuri
Medina Palms
Temple Point
The One Watamu
Turtle Bay Watamu