Lamu Fort Tours

Visit Lamu Fort

You might be encouraged to visit today, but Lamu Fort wasn't always so welcoming! Learn the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

This Lamu history-filled fortress is a good spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's lots to explore nearby, including Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Museum. Take your time at Lamu Fort before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

Popular places to visit

German Post Office Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by German Post Office Museum in Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Lamu Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lamu Museum during your trip to Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Old Mosque

You can find out about the history of Shela with a visit to Old Mosque.

Shela Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Manda Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manda Island.

Takwa Ruins

You can find out about the history of Manda Island with a visit to Takwa Ruins.

Best Lodging Options Near Lamu Fort

Kijani Hotel

Off Corniche Path, Shela Village, PO Box 266, Lamu

Lamu House Hotel

Kenyatta Road, Lamu

Gratitude Homes Rentals

Off Corniche Path, Lamu, Lamu County

New Mahrus Hotel & Rooftop Restaurant

Kenyatta Road, Lamu, Lamu, Lamu County

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Kenyatta Road, Lamu Town, Lamu

Sea Shells Inn

Harambee Street, lamu, Lamu, Lamu County

Jahazi House Lamu

Kizingoni Beach, Lamu, Lamu County

Jannataan Hotel

Corniche Path, Lamu, Lamu County

The Red Pepper House

Coconut Beach, Lamu

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