Natural features

Diani Beach

Kenya Kwale Ukunda

Diani Beach
Photo: Lebu Ayiga, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A long white-sand beach south of Mombasa, with palm trees and coral reefs. Colobus monkeys live in the forest behind it. Kite-surfing and snorkelling at Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, with dolphins, are popular.


Mombasa's Fort Jesus is a UNESCO site.

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