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Dolphin Watch & Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park & Wasini Island

Dolphin Watch & Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park & Wasini Island

Activity duration is 9 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $100 per adult
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Mombasa Full Day City Tour

Mombasa Full Day City Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $71 per adult
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Blue Safari: Snorkeling at Watamu Marine Park & Seafood

Blue Safari: Snorkeling at Watamu Marine Park & Seafood

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $110 per adult*
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Mombasa: Kisite Park Private Cruise with Breakfast and Lunch

Mombasa: Kisite Park Private Cruise with Breakfast and Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $164 per adult*
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Mombasa Mtwapa Creek: Boat Tour Sunset Cruise in calm waters

Mombasa Mtwapa Creek: Boat Tour Sunset Cruise in calm waters

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $25 per adult
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Diani Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Diani Beach during your travels in Diani Beach? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Diani Beach
A hole in the sky at Dusk

Nyali Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Nyali Beach during your travels in Mombasa? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.

Nyali Beach
Small cove with a rock

Bamburi Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bamburi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mombasa. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.

Bamburi Beach
Camping on an endless white sandy beach under palm trees. It simply is paradise. The restaurant is reasonably priced and the food good. In town you can find the best nyama choma at a place called Kombani Joint. #OnTheRoad #camp #roadtrip #BeachTips

Tiwi Beach

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

Tiwi Beach
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Fort Jesus

You can learn about the history of Mombasa with a stop at Fort Jesus. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Jesus

Mombasa Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mombasa Island during your travels in Mombasa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mombasa Island

Mombasa Marine National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mombasa Marine National Park, a lovely green space in Mombasa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mombasa Marine National Park

Galu Kinondo Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Galu Kinondo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Diani Beach. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Galu Kinondo Beach

Mamba Village

Meet the animals who call Mamba Village home during your trip to Mombasa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mamba Village

 

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Aerial view of Mtwapa Creek winding through verdant trees, with boats dotting the dark water, under a bright sky, Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya.

Mtwapa

Frequently asked questions

Is Shimo la Tewa worth visiting?
Shimo la Tewa offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shimo la Tewa?
Mtwapa Mall is an awesome place to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Shimo la Tewa while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shimo la Tewa?
Mtwapa Mall is rated the top tourist attraction near Shimo la Tewa, so don't go home without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Shimo la Tewa?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a break in Shimo la Tewa. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
Is Shimo la Tewa a walkable neighborhood?
Take a casual walk from the center of Shimo la Tewa to Mtwapa Mall and other top attractions. Want to keep exploring? Stroll for around 3 miles to reach the neighborhood of Bara Hoyo.
What are some activities to do in Shimo la Tewa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Shimo la Tewa with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Shimo la Tewa for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Shimo la Tewa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shimo la Tewa?
Near Shimo la Tewa, Mtwapa Mall is an excellent spot for anyone looking to experience the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander through green spaces and other neighborhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to find the best free things to do in Shimo la Tewa.