Watamu Marine National Park

Travel Guide

Watamu Marine National Park is a protected spot where you can observe native wildlife in their natural habitat. Learn about the preservation efforts while out and about in the fresh air.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice in Watamu. Watamu Marine National Park is an ideal place to start here, but there are numerous other interesting places to consider. Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake, and Arabuko Sokoke Forest are near the nature reserve and and will cap off your day nicely.

Medina Palms

Medina Palms

4.5 out of 5
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu
$372 nightly
The price is $439 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$439 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Very clean, extremely friendly staff.

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Medina Palms
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
Jacaranda Road, Watamu
$145 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$171 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Watamu. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (35 reviews)
Check in went poorly as there was some confusion regarding a change in meal options. Then the room we were put in had a leaky A/C unit so we were moved to another room which we then had problems with the door lock. I have to say that with all of these minor problems they were rectified very quickly. ...

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Sun Palm Beach Resort
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3 out of 5
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
$214 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$252 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
All inclusive, but share what that means to vacationers. Just because on the beach someone is wearya Turtle Bay T shirt, doesn't mean they work for the Hotel.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Turtle Bay Beach Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi

4 out of 5
Frangipani Road, 80200 Malindi
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Malindi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Decent and clean place to stay

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Villa Ameera Malindi
Exploreans Malaika Villas & Beach Club

Exploreans Malaika Villas & Beach Club

3 out of 5
Mayungu Rd Malindi Kilifi County
Stay at this 3-star villa in Malindi. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Marine Park and Silversands Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Great place. Affordable and immaculate.

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Exploreans Malaika Villas & Beach Club
Marine Holiday House

Marine Holiday House

3 out of 5
Dolphin Road, Casuarina, Malindi, Malindi, Wilaya ya Kilifi
Stay at this 3-star villa in Malindi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marine Park and Silversands Beach are located ...
Marine Holiday House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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