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Malindi Marine Park Snorkel & Dhow Day

Sail a wooden dhow into the marine park, snorkel over coral gardens and eat grilled fish with your feet in the sand.

Full day, 7 hours Easy — must be able to swim or wear a vest Shared or private
A wooden dhow at anchor over clear water in Malindi Marine Park

Highlights

  • Traditional dhow sailing inside Malindi Marine National Park
  • Two snorkel stops over coral gardens — turtles are common
  • Grilled fish, rice and coconut lunch on a sandbank or aboard
  • Chance of dolphins on the crossing

The day, step by step

08:30Pick-up and board

From your hotel to the jetty, then aboard the dhow.

09:15Sail and first snorkel

Sail into the park and drop anchor over the first reef. Guides in the water with you.

12:30Lunch

Grilled fish, coconut rice and fruit, cooked by the crew.

14:00Second stop and sandbank

A second snorkel or a swim at the sandbank while the tide allows.

15:30Sail back

Return sail and drop-off at your hotel about 16:00.

Included

  • Hotel transfers in Malindi or Watamu
  • Marine park fees
  • Dhow crew and snorkel guide
  • Gear: mask, snorkel, fins, vests
  • Lunch and drinking water

Not included

  • Extra drinks
  • Tips for the crew

What to bring

Swimwear and towelReef-safe sunscreenHatWaterproof pouch for your phone

Good to know

Meeting point
Hotel pick-up in Malindi or Watamu; the dhow boards at the marine park jetty.
Difficulty
Easy — must be able to swim or wear a vest
Group
Shared or private
Safety
Vests provided; non-swimmers stay with the guide on a float. The trip depends on tide and weather — we confirm the day before.

Prices are from prices per person and can change with park fees and season — we always confirm the full price before you commit. Per person, two or more guests. Park fees, lunch and snorkel gear included.

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