Beach
Diani shoreline
Diani Beach, south coastFifteen kilometres of powder-white sand and warm Indian Ocean water.
01 Overview
About Diani Beach
A long white-sand beach south of Mombasa with palm groves and calm water.
02 Where you’ll go
Sites to visit, day by day
Scenic stops and their locations — mix and match them into days, or ask Davema to build the route for you.
Nature
Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park
Wasini Island, ShimoniA dhow trip for snorkelling coral gardens and watching dolphins.
Culture
Kaya Kinondo sacred forest
Kinondo, near DianiA guided walk through a coastal forest sacred to the Digo people.
Wildlife
Shimba Hills
Shimba Hills National ReserveSable antelope, elephants and waterfalls in forested hills above the coast.
03 More in Kenya
Nearby places
04 When to visit
Month by month
JanBest
FebBest
MarBest
AprQuieter
MayQuieter
JunGood
JulBest
AugBest
SepBest
OctBest
NovGood
DecBest
Best time Good Less ideal / wetter
05 Itineraries
Journeys in Diani Beach
09 Before you go
Travel notes
Visa & entry
Visa requirements depend on your passport and purpose of travel. Davema’s visa desk will confirm what you need for your nationality before you book.
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