Things to do in Mtwapa

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with three camels and a person leading them.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and distant greenery.
An aerial view of a river winding through a densely populated urban area with surrounding greenery and distant mountains.
A calm river at sunset with boats docked along the shore, palm trees, and a wooden dock.

Things to do

Mombasa Half Day City Tour

Mombasa Half Day City Tour

RM116
per adult
Mombasa Half Day City Tour
Dolphin tour by Ghalib

Kisite-Mpunguti Dolphin tour

RM453
per adult
Kisite-Mpunguti Dolphin tour
Mombasa SGR Train Station Private transfer to Shanzu/Mtwapa

Mombasa SGR Train Station Private transfer to Shanzu/Mtwapa

RM223
per traveller
Mombasa SGR Train Station Private transfer to Shanzu/Mtwapa
Well Organised Group Mombasa City Tour

Private Mombasa City Tour Watamu Diani and Malindi

RM224
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Private Mombasa City Tour Watamu Diani and Malindi
Mombasa Tusks

Full day tour in Mombasa

RM713
per adult
Full day tour in Mombasa
Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Watamu

Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Watamu

RM674
per traveller
Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Watamu
Mombasa Tour by Ghalib

Mombasa Tour by Ghalib

RM244
per adult
Mombasa Tour by Ghalib
Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Diani Hotels

Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Diani Hotels

RM307
per traveller
Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Diani Hotels
Wasini Island: Dolphin Spotting & Snorkel at Kisite Mpunguti

Wasini Island: Dolphin Spotting & Snorkel at Kisite Mpunguti

RM529
per adult
Wasini Island: Dolphin Spotting & Snorkel at Kisite Mpunguti
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Dolphin Watch and Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park Wasini Island

Dolphin Watch and Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park Wasini Island

Activity duration is 9 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 490 per adult
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History & culture

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Mombasa Half Day City Tour

Mombasa Half Day City Tour

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 118 per adult
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Water activities

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Mombasa: Wasini Dolphin Tour

Mombasa: Wasini Dolphin Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 470 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Art, Paint and Pottery Studio in Mombasa, Kenya

Art, Paint and Pottery Studio in Mombasa, Kenya

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 155 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Mombasa: Nguuni Sanctuary Nature Walk Amongst Giraffes

Mombasa: Nguuni Sanctuary Nature Walk Amongst Giraffes

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 159 per adult
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What to do in Mtwapa

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Mtwapa Mall

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mtwapa Mall during your stay in Shimo la Tewa.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mtwapa worth visiting?
Mtwapa offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mtwapa?
Once you've visited top attractions like Wild Waters and Mamba Village, spend some time enjoying Mtwapa's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mtwapa?
Wild Waters is one of the top tourist attractions in Mtwapa and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mtwapa?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Nguuni Nature Sanctuary, Haller Park and Leisure Golf Club. The average stay in Mtwapa is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Mombasa isn't far away.
Is Mtwapa a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Mtwapa Mall close by, Mtwapa is very much a destination to explore on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Shanzu is just 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mtwapa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Mtwapa with kids.

What to do in Mtwapa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Mtwapa for adults including Rabai Museum.
Are there free things to do in Mtwapa?
In Mtwapa, Mtwapa Mall is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Mtwapa.