Tourism Malindi

Located on the Kenyan coast, this seaside destination attracts visitors with its sandy beaches and rich cultural heritage.

Iconic landmarks include the Malindi Marine Park, famous for its coral reefs, and the old town with historic Swahili-influenced buildings. Don't miss the Malindi Lighthouse, a symbol of the city, and the local markets where handicrafts and fresh produce abound.

To travel to Malindi, activities such as scuba diving, visiting nature reserves, and sampling fresh seafood are a must. The local cuisine, blending African and Arabic flavors, also deserves your attention.

In conclusion, for those seeking an authentic experience, visiting Malindi offers a great combination of relaxation and cultural discovery. Plan your trip to explore its hidden charms.

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Our best unique hotels in Malindi

See the most popular places to stay at Malindi, as well as recommendations from other travelers.

Top restaurants in Malindi

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Travel budget in Malindi

Indicative price ranges to help plan your stay
Budget
Accommodation / nightup to 135 USD
Standard
Accommodation / night135 - 170 USD
Premium
Accommodation / nightfrom 170 USD

Plan your trip — Kenya

The essentials to know before you go.
Best season
Jul → Jun
Currency
KES
Visa
e-visa
Yellow fever
if from risk zone
Airport
NBO · Nairobi

Indicative information — check official sources before departure. · More about Kenya

Frequently asked questions

Recommended accommodations in Malindi include:

  • Lawford's
  • Lion In The Sun Retreat
  • Coral Key Beach Resort
  • Diamonds Dream Of Africa
  • Driftwood Beach Club

Recommended restaurants in Malindi include:

  • Tangeri
  • The Old Man And The Sea
  • Kingfisher
  • La Malindina

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