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Watamu

A protected marine park with turquoise tidal pools, coral gardens and nesting sea turtles.

Best time: Oct – AprRegion: Coast · KenyaMarine Park · Turtles
Watamu
SnorkelingDhow cruisesDeep-sea fishingKayaking

Destination guide

Why Watamu

A clear, practical overview of what makes Watamu special and how to experience it.

Highlights

What makes it special

  • Watamu Marine Park
  • Turtle Watch project
  • Mida Creek mangroves
  • Gedi Ruins

Activities

Things to do

SnorkelingDhow cruisesDeep-sea fishingKayaking

Watamu · Kenya

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