Lamu Fort Tours

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 history-filled fortress in Lamu Old Town comes recommended by fellow travelers, so put it on your schedule. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are loads more places waiting for you to check out after Lamu Fort. Shela Beach, Manda Beach, and German Post Office Museum are close by.

Plan a trip to see Lamu Fort

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Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3 out of 5
Lamu Old Town
Price was $417, price is now $363 per person
$363
per person
Jan 28 - Jan 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
4/10 (3 reviews)
The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,502, price is now $1,250 per person
$1,250
per person
Jan 28 - Jan 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
The sushi restauranr can do better

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2024

Morocco House

Morocco House

3 out of 5
Price was $388, price is now $371 per person
$371
per person
Jan 28 - Jan 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
No reviews

Popular places to visit

German Post Office Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in German Post Office Museum in Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

German Post Office Museum

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.

Lamu Museum

Old Mosque

After visiting Old Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shela.

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.

Shela Beach

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.

Manda Beach

Takwa Ruins

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

Takwa Ruins

Best Lodging Options Near Lamu Fort

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

4 out of 5
Kenyatta Road Lamu
Lamu House Hotel
The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Ras Kitau Bay Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu

3 out of 5
Wiyoni lamu Lamu Lamu County
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
New Mahrus Hotel & Rooftop Restaurant

New Mahrus Hotel & Rooftop Restaurant

2 out of 5
Kenyatta Road, Lamu Lamu Lamu County
New Mahrus Hotel & Rooftop Restaurant
Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3 out of 5
Kenyatta Road Lamu
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Peponi Hotel

Peponi Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Shela Beach Lamu Lamu County
Peponi Hotel
ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop & Pool

ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop & Pool

Lamu Lamu
ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop & Pool
Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel

3 out of 5
Corniche Path Lamu Lamu County
Jannataan Hotel
Sea Shells Inn

Sea Shells Inn

2.5 out of 5
Harambee Street, lamu Lamu Lamu County
Sea Shells Inn
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