🇰🇪 Kenya South Coast 1 tour

Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park

Kenya's finest coral reef — dolphins, turtles, and some of the best snorkelling in East Africa.

Country

🇰🇪 Kenya

Region

South Coast

Best time

October–March

Coordinates

-4.717, 39.383

About Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park

South of Diani near the Tanzania border, Kisite-Mpunguti is a marine protected area with pristine fringing reef, humpback dolphins, green and hawksbill turtles, and 250+ fish species. Day-sail there on a traditional dhow from Shimoni.

Highlights

  • Dhow snorkelling trips from Shimoni
  • Humpback dolphin pods
  • Sea turtle sightings
  • Pristine coral gardens
Live forecast · Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
28°C Overcast · 20 km/h wind
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Live wildlife observations
Recently spotted near Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park

Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists — refreshed daily.

Source: GBIF.org — Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Best time to visit

October–March

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