Discover Kisite Marine Park

Kisite Marine Park is a marine sanctuary off the coast of Kwale County, Kenya, near Wasini Island. Famous for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life, this park is one of the top destinations in East Africa for snorkeling, diving, and dolphin watching.

Why Visit Kisite Marine Park?

  • Snorkeling & Diving – Explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine species, including angelfish, parrotfish, and butterflyfish.
  • Dolphin & Whale Watching – Kisite Marine Park is a prime location to spot playful bottlenose dolphins year-round, while seasonal humpback whale migrations offer a breathtaking spectacle.
  • Unspoiled Coral Gardens – Home to over 250 species of marine fish and a rich diversity of corals.
  • Tropical Paradise – Warm, turquoise waters and stunning island scenery create an unforgettable experience.
  • Marine Life & Conservation – Kisite Marine Park is a protected area, ensuring the conservation of its delicate coral reefs and diverse marine species. Visitors are encouraged to follow eco-friendly snorkeling and diving practices.
Kisite Marine Park – snorkeling, coral reefs, and marine life adventure

Planning Your Visit to Kisite Marine Park

Best Time to Visit Kisite Marine Park

The best months to visit are October to March, when the waters are calm, visibility is high, and dolphins are frequently sighted.

How to Get to Kisite Marine Park

  • From Diani Beach – 1-hour drive to Shimoni, followed by a boat ride to the marine park.
  • From Mombasa – 2-hour drive to Shimoni, then a 30-minute boat trip to the park.

Accommodation Options Near Kisite

Shimoni and nearby areas offer various lodging options. Budget-friendly guesthouses provide basic comfort. More luxurious resorts boast stunning ocean views and amenities.

For those seeking comfort, Shimoni Reef Lodge and Wasini Dolphin Lodge offer excellent stays with ocean views.

Book Your Kisite Marine Park Adventure Today!

Ready to explore the wonders of Kisite Marine Park? Book a guided tour and experience Kenya’s best marine destination firsthand.

Turtle swimming at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
Boat Ride at Kisite Marine Park – Explore Crystal-Clear Waters
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