Watamu beach holiday packages for Kenya Residents

Best Watamu North coast beach holiday packages for Kenya Residents

Original price was: KSh11,000.00.Current price is: KSh9,500.00.

Watamu Beach, a charming coastal town north of Malindi, is one of Kenya’s most stunning coastal destinations, known for its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life.

Watamu is also part of the Watamu Marine National Park and Reserve, a protected area that offers incredible opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and exploring coral reefs. Combining a safari with a beach holiday in Watamu is a fantastic way to experience Kenya’s diverse attractions.

Types of Packages Available:

Resort Stays: Packages centered on accommodation in Watamu’s diverse range of resorts and hotels, with options for bed and breakfast, half-board, full-board, or all-inclusive.
Flight/SGR & Hotel Packages: Combining transportation via flight to Malindi Airport (followed by a road transfer) or the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to Mombasa followed by a road transfer to Watamu, with your chosen hotel and airport/station transfers.
Eco-Tourism Packages: Some packages focus on Watamu’s natural attractions, including snorkeling and diving trips to the Watamu Marine National Park, visits to the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, and exploring Mida Creek.
Luxury Packages: Watamu offers several high-end resorts with exclusive packages that include private villas, gourmet dining, and personalized service.

Please Note: The below prices are for guidance purposes. Actual prevailing holiday package costs shall be advised at the time of booking.

Best Watamu beach Low Season holiday Offers (Apr - June 2025)

The Rates are Per person per night in a Standard Room/Garden View

Meal Plan:
HB (Half Board) – Breakfast & Dinner
FB (Full Board) – All meals
AI (All Inclusive) – All meals & selected drinks.

1. 7 Island Resort – (Valid: 01 Apr – 07 Apr 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 13,300
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 6,650, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

2. 7 Island Resort – (Valid: 08 Apr – 30 Apr 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 11,875
Single Occupancy (KES): 15,675
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 5,940, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

3. 7 Island Resort – (Valid: 01 May – 30 Jun 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 12,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 4,750, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

4. Turtle Bay Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All Inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 11,655
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,405
Kids Rates (KES): 0-6 yrs FREE, 6-13 yrs: 5,830, 13-17 yrs: 8,740, 17+ yrs: Adult Rate

5. Temple Point
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,175
Single Occupancy (KES): 21,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0-8 yrs FREE, 8+ yrs: Adult Rate

6. Mawe Zuri Resort – (Valid: 01 Apr – 30 Apr 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,600
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 6,300, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

7. Mawe Zuri Resort – (Valid: 01 May – 30 Jun 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,900
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,500
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 4,950, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

8. Medina Palms (1-Bedroom Apt)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 15,605
Single Occupancy (KES): 27,610

9. The One Watamu Bay – (Valid: 01 Apr – 30 Apr 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 10,165
Single Occupancy (KES): 15,250
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 5,085, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

10. The One Watamu Bay – (Valid: 01 May – 30 Jun 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 14,250
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 4,750, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

11. Hemingways Watamu – (Valid: 01 Apr – 30 Apr 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 16,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 25,665
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 8,250, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 2, Stay 3 – (Sun, Mon & Tue Check-In Only)
Meal Plan: Half-Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 36,425
Single Occupancy (KES): 54,755
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 18,880, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 3, Stay 4
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 52,925
Single Occupancy (KES): 80,420
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 27,465, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 5, Stay 7
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 89,350
Single Occupancy (KES): 135,175
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 46,345, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

15. Hemingways Watamu – (Valid: 01 May – 30 Jun 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,970
Single Occupancy (KES): 22,610
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 7,490, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 2, Stay 3 – (Sun, Mon & Tue Check-In Only)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 33,370
Single Occupancy (KES): 48,645
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 17,285, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 3, Stay 4
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 51,545
Single Occupancy (KES): 75,435
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 26,970, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Pay 5, Stay 7
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 87,170
Single Occupancy (KES): 126,980
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 45,575, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Best Watamu beach Easter holiday Packages 2025

Rates:
– Per person/night, Standard Room/Garden View.
Meals:
– HB (Breakfast/Dinner)
– FB (All meals)
– AI (All meals & selected drinks).
Transport (Add’l):
– SGR & Transfers: Ksh 7,000 (Economy), KES 13,000 (First), KES 34,000 (Premium).
– Flights & Transfers: From Ksh 20,000.

1. 7 Island Resort
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 11,875
Single Occupancy (KES): 15,675
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 5,940, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

2. Turtle Bay Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All Inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,580
Single Occupancy (KES): 14,470
Kids Rates (KES): 0-6 yrs FREE, 6-13 yrs: 6,290, 13-17 yrs: 9,435, 17+ yrs: Adult Rate

3. Temple Point
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,175
Single Occupancy (KES): 21,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0-8 yrs FREE, 8+ yrs: Adult Rate

4. Mawe Zuri Resort
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,600
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0-3 yrs FREE, 3-12 yrs: 6,300, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

5. Medina Palms (1-Bedroom)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 19,800
Single Occupancy (KES): 36,000
Kids Rates (KES): Kids not included in shared rate calculations (1-Bedroom Apartment)

6. The One Watamu Bay
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 10,925
Single Occupancy (KES): 16,390
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 5,465, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

7. Hemingways Watamu
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 16,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 25,665
Kids Rates (KES): 0-5 yrs FREE, 5-12 yrs: 8,250, 12+ yrs: Adult Rate

Best Watamu beach Jul-Oct holiday Packages 2025

Rates:
– Per person/night, Standard Room/Garden View.
Meals:
– HB (Breakfast/Dinner)
– FB (All meals)
– AI (All meals & selected drinks).

1. 7 Island Resort (01 Jul – 20 Jul 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 12,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 4,750, 12+ years: adult rate

2. Turtle Bay Beach Resort (01 Jul – 31 Oct 2025)
Meal Plan: All-inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 11,655
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,405
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 6 years: FREE, 6 – 13 years: KES 5,825, 13 – 17 years: KES 8,270, 17+ years: adult rate

3. Temple Point (01 Jul – 31 Oct 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,175
Single Occupancy (KES): 21,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 8 years: FREE, above 8 years: adult rate

4. Mawe Zuri Resort (01 Jul – 05 Aug 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,900
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,500
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 4,950, 12+ years: adult rate

5. Mawe Zuri Resort (06 Aug – 04 Sept 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,600
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 6,300, 12+ years: adult rate

6. Mawe Zuri Resort (05 Sept – 30 Sept 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,900
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,500
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 4,950, 12+ years: adult rate

7. Mawe Zuri Resort (01 Oct – 31 Oct 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,600
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 6,300, 12+ years: adult rate

8. Medina Palms (1 Bedroom Apartment) (01 Jul – 31 Jul 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 15,605
Single Occupancy (KES): 27,610

9. Medina Palms (1 Bedroom Apartment) (01 Aug – 31 Aug 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 19,800
Single Occupancy (KES): 36,000

10. Medina Palms (1 Bedroom Apartment) (01 Sept – 31 Oct 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 15,605
Single Occupancy (KES): 27,610

11. The One Watamu Bay (01 Jul – 30 Sept 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 14,250
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 4,750, 12+ years: adult rate

12. The One Watamu Bay (01 Oct – 31 Oct 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 10,165
Single Occupancy (KES): 15,250
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 5,080, 12+ years: adult rate

13. Hemingways Watamu (01 Jul – 31 Jul 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,970
Single Occupancy (KES): 22,610
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 7,490, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 2, Stay 3 – (Sun, Mon & Tue Check-In Only)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 33,370
Single Occupancy (KES): 48,645
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 17,285, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 3, Stay 4
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 51,545
Single Occupancy (KES): 75,435
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 26,970, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 5, Stay 7
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 87,170
Single Occupancy (KES): 126,980
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 45,575, 12+ years: adult rate

14. Hemingways Watamu (01 Aug – 31 Aug 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 16,500
Single Occupancy (KES): 25,665
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 8,250, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 2, Stay 3 – (Sun, Mon & Tue Check-In Only)
Meal Plan: Half-Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 36,425
Single Occupancy (KES): 54,755
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 18,880, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 3, Stay 4
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 52,925
Single Occupancy (KES): 80,420
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 27,465, 12+ years: adult rate

Pay 5, Stay 7
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 89,350
Single Occupancy (KES): 135,175
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 46,345, 12+ years: adult rate

Best Watamu beach Nov-Dec pre-Christmas & Christmas holiday Packages 2025

Rates:
– Per person/night, Standard Room/Garden View.
Meals:
– HB (Breakfast/Dinner)
– FB (All meals)
– AI (All meals & selected drinks).

1. Turtle Bay Beach Resort (01 Nov – 19 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: All-inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 11,655
Single Occupancy (KES): 13,405
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 6 years: FREE, 6 – 13 years: KES 5,825, 13 – 17 years: KES 8,270, 17+ years: adult rate

2. Turtle Bay Beach Resort (20 Dec – 23 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: All-inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,955
Single Occupancy (KES): 22,500
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 11 years: KES 9,600, 12 – 15 years: KES 12,000

3. Turtle Bay Beach Resort (24 Dec – 03 Jan 2026)
Meal Plan: All-inclusive
Per Person Sharing (KES): 21,790
Single Occupancy (KES): 32,805
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 11 years: KES 11,500, 12 – 15 years: KES 14,500

4. Temple Point (01 Nov – 19 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 14,175
Single Occupancy (KES): 21,350
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 8 years: FREE, above 8 years: adult rate

5. Temple Point (20 Dec – 10 Jan 2026)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 17,085
Single Occupancy (KES): 27,215
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 8 years: FREE, above 8 years: adult rate

6. Mawe Zuri Resort (01 Nov – 04 Nov 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 12,600
Single Occupancy (KES): 17,100
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 6,300, 12+ years: adult rate

7. Mawe Zuri Resort (05 Nov – 22 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 9,900
Single Occupancy (KES): 14,400
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 4,950, 12+ years: adult rate

8. Mawe Zuri Resort (23 Dec 2025 – 05 Jan 2026)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 17,100
Single Occupancy (KES): 22,500
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 3 years: FREE, 3 – 12 years: KES 8,550, 12+ years: adult rate

9. Medina Palms (01 Nov – 19 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 15,605
Single Occupancy (KES): 27,610
Kids Rates (KES): Not specified

10. Medina Palms (20 Dec – 26 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 20,200
Single Occupancy (KES): 36,400
Kids Rates (KES): Not specified

11. Medina Palms (27 Dec – 01 Jan 2026)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 33,325
Single Occupancy (KES): 60,450
Kids Rates (KES): Not specified

12. The One Watamu Bay (01 Nov – 19 Dec 2025)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 10,165
Single Occupancy (KES): 15,250
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 5,080, 12+ years: adult rate

13. The One Watamu Bay (20 Dec – 04 Jan 2026)
Meal Plan: Half Board
Per Person Sharing (KES): 16,625
Single Occupancy (KES): 24,940
Kids Rates (KES): 0 – 5 years: FREE, 5 – 12 years: KES 8,313, 12+ years: adult rate

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Here’s everything you need to know about planning a Watamu Beach safari:

1. Why Choose Watamu Beach?

Beautiful Beaches: Watamu’s beaches are serene, less crowded, and perfect for relaxation.
Marine Life: The Watamu Marine National Park is home to coral gardens, tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins.
Water Sports: Enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, kite surfing, kayaking, and glass-bottom boat tours.
Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby Swahili villages and learn about local traditions.
Wildlife: Visit the Arabuko Sokoke Forest or Mida Creek for birdwatching and mangrove exploration.

2. Sample Itinerary for a Watamu Beach Safari

A typical Watamu Beach safari combines a wildlife safari in one of Kenya’s national parks with a relaxing beach stay. Here’s an example:

Day 1-3: Wildlife Safari

Destination: Visit a nearby national park or reserve, such as:
- Tsavo East National Park: Known for its red elephants and vast landscapes (about 2-3 hours from Watamu).
- Amboseli National Park: Famous for its views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds (about 5-6 hours from Watamu).
- Maasai Mara National Reserve: For the ultimate safari experience (fly from Nairobi to the Mara).
Activities: Game drives, guided nature walks, and cultural visits to Maasai villages.

Day 4-7: Watamu Beach Relaxation

Travel: Drive or fly to Watamu (flights from Nairobi to Malindi take about 1.5 hours, followed by a short transfer to Watamu).
Activities:
- Relax on Watamu’s pristine beaches.
- Snorkel or dive in the Watamu Marine National Park.
- Take a boat trip to see dolphins or go deep-sea fishing.
- Visit the Bio-Ken Snake Farm or Gede Ruins, a historical Swahili settlement.
- Explore Mida Creek for birdwatching and canoeing.
- Enjoy fresh seafood and Swahili cuisine at local restaurants.

3. Top Activities in Watamu

Watamu Marine National Park: Explore coral reefs, swim with tropical fish, and spot sea turtles.
Mida Creek: A tidal inlet with mangroves, perfect for birdwatching and canoeing.
Arabuko Sokoke Forest: One of the last remaining coastal forests in East Africa, home to rare birds and wildlife.
Gede Ruins: A historical Swahili archaeological site with ancient ruins.
Boat Tours: Take a dhow cruise or glass-bottom boat tour to explore the coastline.
Kite Surfing and Water Sports: Watamu is a popular spot for kite surfing and other water activities.

4. Accommodation in Watamu

Watamu offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets:

Luxury Resorts: Hemingways Watamu, Turtle Bay Beach Club, or Medina Palms.
Mid-Range Hotels: Watamu Treehouse or Garoda Resort.
Budget Options: Cheap and cheerful guesthouses or beach cottages.

5. How to Get to Watamu

By Air: Fly from Nairobi to Malindi Airport (about 1.5 hours), then take a short transfer to Watamu (20-30 minutes).
By Road: Drive from Nairobi to Watamu (about 8-10 hours) via the Nairobi-Mombasa highway.
Tour Packages: Many tour operators offer combined safari and beach packages, including transportation and accommodation.

6. Best Time to Visit Watamu

Dry Seasons: June-October and January-February are ideal for both safaris and beach activities.
Marine Life: The best time for snorkeling and diving is during the dry seasons when the water is clear.
Turtle Nesting: If you’re interested in turtle conservation, visit between November and March.

7. Tips for Your Watamu Beach Safari

Pack light, breathable clothing for the beach and warm layers for early morning game drives.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
Carry a waterproof camera or GoPro for underwater photography.
Respect marine life and coral reefs by avoiding touching or stepping on them.

Watamu Beach safaris are perfect for travelers looking to combine adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re snorkeling in the marine park, exploring ancient ruins, or simply lounging on the beach, Watamu offers something for everyone. Let me know if you’d like help planning your trip or recommendations for specific activities!