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Malindi Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to Do & Deals | Trip.com | August 2026
About Malindi
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Things to do in Malindi
What to do
Looking for things to do in Malindi? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Malindi Marine Boat Excursions
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Vasco da Gama Pillar
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Gedi Ruins Malindi... Snake Park
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Historic landmark
Gede Ruins
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Hell’s Kitchen
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Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve
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Malindi Museum
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Garoda Beach
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Natural scenery
Golden Beach
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Barracuda Inn Resort
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Malindi, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Diamonds Malindi
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68 Reviews
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
4.4
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38 Reviews
The One
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Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu
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Simba House Watamu - KENYA
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Visiwa Beach Resort
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Hidden Gems Villas 2BR Coastal Retreat, Malindi
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The Kasa Malindi - 'Formerly Leopard Point Beach Resort'
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Billionaire Resort & Retreat
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43 Reviews
Casa Di Philo 1
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Lions' Luxury Eco Resort & Spa
5.0
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2 Reviews
Blue Bay Village
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Malindi dishes and foodie spots.
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La Rosada
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Seafood
Baby Marrow
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Seafood
Putipu
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Western cuisine
Olimpia Club Malindi
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Western cuisine
Marafiki Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Sea view
Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria
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Western cuisine
Ripasso Wine bar
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Western cuisine
Avg. US$16/person
Seafront Swahili Dishes
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African cuisine
Sea view
Baobab restaurant
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African cuisine
KB Karen Blixen
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Western cuisine
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Chic's Bar And Restaurant
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Stars And Garters Restaurant
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Popular Premium Hotels in Malindi
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Billionaire Resort & Retreat
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The Kasa Malindi - 'Formerly Leopard Point Beach Resort'
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Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
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Hemingways Watamu
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The Majlis Resort
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Nomad Beach Resort
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Visiwa Beach Resort
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Lantana Galu Beach
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Chale Island Resort
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Popular 4-Star Select Hotels Near Malindi
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Twiga Beach Resort & Spa
9.0
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Visiwa Beach Resort
8.4
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Temple Point Resort
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Silver Palm Spa & Resort
9.3
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Kilua Beach Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa
8.6
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PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
9.0
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Neptune Beach Resort - All Inclusive
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Severin Sea Lodge
8.9
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Travellers Beach Hotel & Spa
8.7
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Voyager Beach Resort
8.7
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Tamarind Village Hotel Apartments
8.6
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Southern Palms Beach Resort
8.4
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Popular Attractions in Malindi
Yoga at Watamu Treehouse
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church - Kisumu Ndogo
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National Museums of Kenya-Gedi National Monument
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Gede Ruins
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Kitesurfing School at Che Shale
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Malindi Museum
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Tawfiq Mosque
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Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi
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Coral Garden
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St. Mary's Shrine Msabaha
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Nafisa Store
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Malindi Marine Boat Excursions
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Arabuko Sokoke Elephant Swamp
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Malindi pier
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Malindi Golf and Country Club
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Garoda Beach
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Popular Restaurants in Malindi
Baby Marrow
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Putipu
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Olimpia Club Malindi
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Marafiki Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria
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Ripasso Wine bar
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Seafront Swahili Dishes
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Baobab restaurant
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KB Karen Blixen
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Stars And Garters Restaurant
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Simba Restaurant
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Robinson's Island
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Karumaindo Bar & Restaurant
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La Stella Bar & Restaurant
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Dhome Bar And Restaurant
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Baba Buda Lounge
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Urafiki Bar & Restaurant / URAFIKI HIGHWAY NIGHT CLUB
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Gede Stage Bar
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