Things to do in Kilifi

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Where Mbitsi the child was lain to rest 78,000 years ago.

Explore the Oldest Human Burial Site in Africa

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Explore the Oldest Human Burial Site in Africa
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Mnarani ruins

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Find out about the history of Kilifi with a stop at Mnarani ruins. Experience the area's live music and entertainment choices.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kilifi worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and culture, discovering cool things to do in Kilifi is a breeze. Make sure to add Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Kilifi?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge, spend some time experiencing the shopping and dining scene in Kilifi.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kilifi?
Don't leave without checking out Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge, rated the top tourist attraction in Kilifi.
Is three days enough to stay in Kilifi?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Kilifi — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kilifi with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Kilifi with kids.

What to do in Kilifi for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Kilifi. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kilifi?
With loads of free things to do in Kilifi, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.