Lenwick's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Jumba Ruins Junction
Jumba Ruins JunctionAn historical place used in the slave trade in the 18th Century.
Used by the Portuguese in the slave trade before it was captured by Arabs of Oman.
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fort Jesus
Nkurumah RdUsed by the Portuguese in the slave trade before it was captured by Arabs of Oman.
Great for taking a dive to different species of marine wildlife and fish.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mombasa Marine Park & Reserve
Great for taking a dive to different species of marine wildlife and fish.
Great for seeing some of the oldest tortoise in Kenya and some endangered wildlife.
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Haller
Great for seeing some of the oldest tortoise in Kenya and some endangered wildlife.
Catedral del Espíritu Santo
Nkurumah RoadOne of the ancient churches built in Kenya in the 18th Century.
A great place to learn how the Sultans run their empire and did slave trade.
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ruinas de Gede Malindi... Parque de Serpientes
Gede Watamu RoadA great place to learn how the Sultans run their empire and did slave trade.
This pillar was built by the greatest navigator of all time~Vasco da Gama.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vasco da Gama Pillar
This pillar was built by the greatest navigator of all time~Vasco da Gama.
Great place to view different species of butterflies reared in Africa
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arabuko Sokoke Forest
Great place to view different species of butterflies reared in Africa
Come learn how anti-venom is made from one the second largest snake farm in Africa.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
Jacaranda RoadCome learn how anti-venom is made from one the second largest snake farm in Africa.
Shimoni Slave Caves
One of the largest games parks located 3 hours drive away from the coastal town of Mombasa.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tsavo East National Park
One of the largest games parks located 3 hours drive away from the coastal town of Mombasa.
Food Scene
Very popular high end hang out at the heart of Nyali
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Anuba Lounge
Very popular high end hang out at the heart of Nyali
Neighbourhoods
Great place to visit and learn more about Swahili culture.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Malindi
Great place to visit and learn more about Swahili culture.
Consejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
Tuktuks are the fastest way to get around in town.
This is a city where majority of the residents love peace and very outgoing. The most staple food is rice and fish because of the Indian Ocean.
No te pierdas
The Masaai Market in Moi Avenue on Saturday s
You will get very unique accessories which are shipped to New York.
Costumbres y cultura
Always great the elderly whenever you see them.
It's a polite gesture.
Formas de ahorrar
Museums are good to visit on weekends at 20 dollars per head
Also the best food "Biriani" is always served on Fridays. It's a Swahili local delicacy.
Antes de que te vayas
Before you to cinemax for a great movie or the SGR train
Movies are usually discounted on week days.
Qué debes empacar
Carry alot of cotton shirts & pants and light slip ons.
Mombasa is very humid and hot. So light clothes will make one fill better.
Frases útiles
Jambo-Hallo Asante-Thank you Karibu-Welcome
These simple Swahili words will show how courteous someone can be even if you are not a Kenyan.