Mombasa Marine National Park
Mombasa Marine National Park is situated in Mombasa town along the Kenyan coast. The park is 10 km² and it comprises the seagrasses, sea waters, mangroves, and seaweeds. The park is a habitat to a wide range of marine life such as Sea urchins, Sea Stars/Starfish, Crabs, Sea cucumbers, Sea Jellies, Sea Stars/Starfish. Other stunning attractions include the sand beach and coral gardens. The marine park is a well-known destination for snorkeling and diving
Both the park and reserve are the most highly utilized among marine protected areas. Their coastline is highly developed with tourist facilities to relax and enjoy. There are various operators who offer boats for hire to get into the Marine Park.
Water sports facilities are also offered by many companies that are spread along the beach. The destination is perfect for diving. Diving gear can easily be obtained from water sports desks.
Best time to Visit Mombasa Marine National Park
The park is toured all year round
Climatic conditions at Mombasa Marine National Park
The climatic condition of the destination is, hot and humid with mean annual temperatures ranging from 22-34°C. Rainfall is about 500 mm per annum.
Attractions at Mombasa Marine National Park
- Coral gardens
- Dive sites
- Beach
- Wildlife
- Crabs
- Corals
- Jellyfish
- Sea urchins
- Sea stars
- Sea cucumbers
Activities at Mombasa Marine National Park
- Snorkeling
- Windsurfing
- Sunbathing
- Diving
- Water skiing
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