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Watamu
Quiet beaches, a marine park and the tidal creek at Mida.
Watamu is a relaxed stretch of coast with a marine national park, snorkelling on the reef and the mangroves of Mida Creek.
It is quieter than Diani and suits couples and anyone who wants space.
- Marine national park
- Mida Creek
- Quiet beaches
When to go
- Jan: a good month
- Feb: a good month
- Mar: a good month
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul: a good month
- Aug: a good month
- Sep: a good month
- Oct: a good month
- Nov
- Dec: a good month
December to March, and July to October.
Getting there
- By road from Mombasa
- 2 to 2.5 hours
- By air from Nairobi
- to Malindi, then a short transfer
Trips that visit Watamu
10-Day Honeymoon: Mara and Watamu
- Duration
- 10 days, 9 nights
- Destinations
- Maasai Mara, Watamu
From
$4,200
per person sharing