Coastal Day Trips

Wasini Dolphin & Snorkeling Day Trip

Diani – Shimoni – Kisite Marine Park – Wasini Island

  • DurationFull day · 8 hours
  • RouteDiani / Mombasa → Diani / Mombasa
  • TransportHotel transfer + traditional dhow
  • GroupShared or private
  • Best timeAll year

Overview

Cruise through the protected marine sanctuary of Kisite Mpunguti on a traditional dhow, swim with playful dolphins, snorkel among vibrant coral gardens and enjoy a Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island.

Highlights

  • Dolphin spotting in Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
  • Snorkeling over coral reefs
  • Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island
  • Shimoni historic caves

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Pick-up from your hotel and drive to Shimoni. Board a traditional dhow into Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park to look for dolphins and snorkel the reef. Lunch of fresh seafood on Wasini Island, a walk through the coral gardens, and return in the late afternoon.

    Lunch

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From$85KES 11,000per person sharing

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Prices are per person sharing a double room and vary by season and group size. Single supplements and peak-season (July–October) rates on request.

What’s included

Included

  • Hotel transfers from Diani / Mombasa
  • Dhow cruise & marine park fees
  • Snorkeling equipment & guide
  • Swahili lunch & soft drinks

Not included

  • Tips & gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses

Before you go

  • Pack light, neutral-coloured layers — mornings and evenings on safari are cool.
  • Bring binoculars, a hat, sunscreen and a refillable water bottle.
  • Apply for your Kenya eTA online before travel; carry your yellow fever card.
  • Carry some cash (USD or KES) for tips and small purchases.
  • Use a soft duffel bag — light aircraft limit luggage to 15 kg per person.
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  • Reply within 24 hours — often much sooner
  • Private safaris, no hidden costs
  • Flexible dates & tailor-made routes
  • Pay by M-Pesa, bank transfer or card
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