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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Watamu Marine National Park: A Natural Refuge

Located in Watamu, Kenya, this marine park is part of the southern section of Malindi Marine National Park, showcasing rich biodiversity.

Established to protect the coral reefs and aquatic life, it supports a unique ecosystem with abundant fish and sea turtles. The park is a haven for marine enthusiasts, offering vibrant underwater scenery.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🏊‍♂️ Coral Reefs: Explore thriving coral formations full of colorful marine life.
  • 🐢 Sea Turtles: Observe these graceful creatures in their natural habitat.
  • 🌊 Snorkeling Adventures: Rent a boat to discover the underwater wonderland.

The park is accessible by boat from the coast road, making it suitable for tourists, families, and nature lovers looking for aquatic experiences.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Watamu Marine National Park

Coral Diversity

The park hosts numerous coral species contributing to its rich marine biodiversity.

Historical Foundation

Part of the Malindi Marine National Park established to conserve marine ecosystems.

Accessible Boat Trips

Boat hire is negotiable, usually ranging from KSh2500 to KSh5000 for two hours.

Location

P.O.Box 109 (reservations@kws.go.ke)

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