Marine Parks in Kenya

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KIUNGA MARINE NATIONAL RESERVE

North along Kenya’s spectacular Indian Ocean coast is the Kiunga Marine National Reserve. This pristine ecosystem incorporates a chain of about 50 offshore islands and coral reefs in the Lamu Archipelago. Visitors can view the teeming sea life in the coral reefs, sea grass and extensive mangrove forests which are a refuge for sea turtles and dugongs.

Activities include wind surfing, deep sea diving, snorkelling, water skiing and sunbathing.

WATAMU MARINE NATIONAL PARK

The park is part of a complex of marine and tidal habitats along Kenya’s north coast with rich and diverse marine life, including spectacular varieties of tropical fish, turtles and dugongs.

Activities include enjoying the white sandy beaches, snorkelling, deep sea diving, water skiing, windsurfing and glass bottomed boat tours.

MOMBASA MARINE NATIONAL PARK

Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve has white sandy beaches lined with palm trees and lies between the Mtwapa and Tudor Creeks. The park provides a home to a colourful variety of marine species including crabs, starfish, stone fish, cucumbers sea urchins, corals, turtles, sea grasses and an array of migratory birds including crab plovers.

Activities include wind surfing, water skiing, snorkelling and diving.

MALINDI MARINE NATIONAL PARK

The park is endowed with magnificent resources such as fringing reefs, coral gardens in the lagoons, sea grass beds, mangroves and mudflats. Marine life is dominated by numerous tropical fish species as well as marine mammals such as turtles and various species of shorebirds.

Activities include glass bottom boat rides, snorkelling, deep sea diving, camping and beach walks.

KISITE MPUNGUTI MARINE PARK

Kisite Marine Park was established to protect the scenic islands and special habitats of a wide range of endemic marine animals and breeding migratory birds. It lies in the coral gardens south of Wasini Island and encompasses three small coral rag forest islands, each with considerable areas of fringing reef. Kisite is one of the most exceptional snorkelling locations on the coast.

Activities include snorkelling, deep sea diving, bird watching and of course sunbathing.