Diani Beach Mombasa South Coast

About Diani Beach Mombasa South Coast

Voted Africa’s leading beach destination, Diani in Ukunda is one of the best in Mombasa south coast beaches, Kenya. There are other less known but interesting options to choose from. This includes Tiwi, Galu Kinondo, Gazi, Mwazaro, Msambweni beach destinations. Not forgetting Chale and Funzi Islands, and many other hidden and untrodden but impressive spots near Diani.

Activities and Things to do in Diani

Tired of lying on the sand under the tropical sun in Diani? Get entertained somewhere enjoying what you like most. Diani Beach in Ukunda and places around come with a range of interesting activities for families, friends, solo travellers and honeymooners alike. Go scuba diving, surfing, snorkelling or deep-sea fishing.

Other interesting water-sports activities are available. Farther south of Diani, there is Wasini Island for dolphin spotting trip at Kisite Mpungut Marine Park. And there are also Chale and Funzi Islands. You can also go quad biking, visit colobus conservation project, Kaya Kinondo or see elephants on a short safari in Shimba Hills. There is also Tsunza Rural Village Tour for traditional dances and cultural immersion activities

conservació colobos

Situated right in Diani, Colobus Conservancy is an organisation promoting preservation and protection of primates such as the nationally threatened colobus monkey and its coastal forest habitat. Visit and see these majestic primates as they are rehabilitated and released back into the wild. For those interested in wildlife conservation, short and long-term volunteer opportunities and programs are also available at colobus conservation centre.

pel Kinondo

Come meet the gods and spirits at Kaya Kinondo, a Mijikenda Sacred and holy forest located a few hundred metres from Galu Kinondo Beach. It’s a place rich in cultural heritage as well as sacred ambience. At Kinondo, your 2-hour guided tour will include making of wishes while hugging a sacred tree, a sign of love for nature. Experience the powerful healing properties of being among these incredible, free and natural resources that are still available to us. Cherish, protect and preserve them for generations to come.

Diani Quad Biking

For those who would like to show their off-road skills, quad biking in Diani is the thing. You get moving on rough terrain and through beautiful and magnificent scenery. If this activity is done in dry weather conditions, prepare for a load of dust and dirt, in wet weather conditions, you will have a crazy and muddy adventure. Whatever your choice is, you will not run away from getting dirty, it’s part of the fun. Enjoy it.

Shimba Hills Safari Tour Experience

Did you miss that safari opportunity on the African Savannah in Masai Mara or Amboseli or do you just want to add some more wildlife photos into your memory card? A day or two in Shimba Hills and Mwalungaje Elephant Sanctuary near Diani will give you another safari experience. The Shimba Hills Safari Tour experience also allows you to enjoy a relaxing and impressive panoramic view across the Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary and the river valley downhill.