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Watamu Marine Park & Mida Creek Dhow Day

Coral gardens in the morning, a seafood lunch on the water, and a mangrove creek glowing gold on the sail home.

Full day, 7 hours Easy — must be able to swim or wear a vest Shared or private
A dhow sailing past mangroves at the mouth of Mida Creek

Highlights

  • Snorkelling in Watamu Marine National Park, one of Africa's oldest marine reserves
  • Seafood lunch served on the dhow or a creek-side platform
  • Afternoon sail into Mida Creek between the mangroves
  • Best of both worlds: open reef and sheltered creek in one day

The day, step by step

08:30Pick-up

From Watamu or Malindi hotels to the Watamu jetty.

09:15Reef snorkel

Two hours on the coral gardens with the guide in the water beside you.

12:30Seafood lunch

Fish, octopus, rice and fruit — tell us about allergies when you book.

14:30Mida Creek sail

Up the creek between the mangroves — birds, silence, golden light.

16:30Return

Back to the jetty and your hotel.

Included

  • Hotel transfers in Watamu or Malindi
  • Marine park fees
  • Dhow crew and guide
  • Snorkel gear and vests
  • Seafood lunch and water

Not included

  • Extra drinks
  • Tips for the crew

What to bring

Swimwear and towelReef-safe sunscreenHatA layer for the afternoon breeze

Good to know

Meeting point
Hotel pick-up in Watamu or Malindi; board at the Watamu Marine Park jetty.
Difficulty
Easy — must be able to swim or wear a vest
Group
Shared or private
Safety
Vests and in-water guides for everyone. Itinerary follows the tide — order of stops may swap. Weather decisions are ours and come with a free rebook or refund.

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 gear included.

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