Things to do in Watamu
Shopping
In Watamu, you’ll find local shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, head to Malindi Town where you can explore vibrant markets and boutiques featuring unique crafts, art, and local delicacies, making it a worthwhile excursion for shopping enthusiasts.
Recreation
Watamu’s wellness retreats offer tranquil surroundings with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy guided meditation by the beach, immerse yourself in natural therapies, and relish fresh, organic cuisine, all while surrounded by stunning coastal views and the calming sound of the waves.
Adventure
In Watamu, explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling in the Watamu Marine National Park, home to diverse marine life. For an exhilarating experience, try kite surfing at the stunning beaches, where the winds create ideal conditions for both beginners and seasoned surfers alike.
Nightlife
Visit the Ocean Sports Resort for a relaxed beach bar vibe, where you can enjoy cocktails under the stars. For a livelier scene, check out the Watamu Treehouse, known for its vibrant atmosphere and DJs spinning tunes late into the night.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.