What to do in Watamu

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Watamu
Watamu
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2 Days Taita Hills Saltlick Safari (Minimum 2 pax)

2 Days Taita Hills Saltlick Safari (Minimum 2 pax)

Activity duration is 1 day
Price is Rp7.834.299 per adult
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Watamu: tours and excursions

Watamu: tours and excursions

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Price is Rp1.166.956 per adult
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Watamu: tours and excursions

Watamu: tours and excursions

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Price is Rp1.166.956 per adult
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What to do in Watamu

Popular places to visit

Watamu Beach

Watamu Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Watamu Beach during your travels in Watamu? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.

Watamu Beach

Mida Creek

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mida Creek during your travels in Watamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Mida Creek

Ruins of Gedi

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Watamu when you spend time at Ruins of Gedi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ruins of Gedi

Prawn Lake

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prawn Lake during your travels in Watamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Prawn Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Watamu worth visiting?
Known for its coastal beaches and views, discovering awesome things to do in Watamu is a breeze. Don't forget to add Prawn Lake to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Watamu?
Prawn Lake and Ruins of Gedi are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Watamu while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Watamu?
The top tourist attraction in Watamu is Prawn Lake, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Watamu?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Watamu — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, visit for at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Watamu with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Watamu with kids.

What to do in Watamu for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Watamu for adults.
Are there free things to do in Watamu?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Watamu. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Prawn Lake is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.