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Holidays in Malindi

If the Chrissie money you got last year is burning a hole in your wallet, why not spend it on a break in Malindi? We swear — it'll be the gift that keeps on giving!

It's located 420 kilometres southeast of Kenya's capital, Nairobi.

Is there anything more peaceful than a leisurely stroll next to the water? Organise an excursion to Watamu Beach or Malindi Beach for a fabulous day out.

Head out of Malindi and you'll be treated to some wonderful natural sights. Just 30 kilometres away, Watamu Marine National Park is a nice place to spend some time in the fresh air. You also can't go wrong with Arabuko Sokoke Forest, 30 kilometres away from Malindi.

The Ruins of Gedi and Bio-Ken Snake Farm are near the middle of Watamu, 20 kilometres to the southwest of Malindi. Why not head there and have a gander?

'There is no love sincerer than the love of food,' George Bernard Shaw once said, but add travel to the mix and it's a match made in heaven. You're invited to combine your two loves by eating and drinking your way across Central Kenya Coast.

A typical meal here tends to include potato and maize, two commonly used ingredients for which the area is famous for plating up.

There's no need to hum and haw over the menu while in Malindi. Dive straight in and order the area's signature dishes, such as ugali (cornmeal) and irio (mashed peas and potato mix).

If a life without dessert doesn't seem like a life worth living, you should definitely order some chilled banana cream. This sweet treat sums up the region in just one bite.

Each year on the 12th of December, Independence Day occupies an important place in the hearts of the locals. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about the nation's history and have some fun while you're at it!

From the centre of Malindi, it's approximately 110 kilometres southwest to Moi International Airport (MBA). This is the nearest airport. Remember to allow yourself a little extra time to make your way there so you don't miss check-in.

Hotels in Malindi

Left booking your hotel in Malindi to the last minute? You've come to the right place! lastminute.com.au features 18 places, so don't wait any longer!

If you're after a cosy room without all the fancy extras, the Dorado Cottage, located at 2 km from city centre, is one of the safest bets. Yet another accommodation that offers quality service at an affordable price is the Roundhouse Villa Resort, which you'll find at Marine Park Road. Or maybe you'd rather bliss out in more luxurious surrounds? Then let the friendly staff at the Lion in the Sun Hotel and the Diamonds Dream of Africa take care of your every need.

Top hotels for your Malindi holiday

Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi

4.5 out of 5
Casuarina Road Malindi Kilifi County
When you stay at Diamonds Malindi in Malindi, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Portuguese Chapel and Silversands Beach.
Wil recommend it

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

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Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Casuarina Road Malindi
The price is AU$338 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$338
20 Dec - 21 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Located in Malindi, Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa is within a 5-minute drive of Marine Park and Portuguese Chapel.
Rude front desk staff at check in
Reception was very rude. They claimed to have not received confirmation of our booking from hotels.com and pestered us for about 24-hours to repay with our credit card or KSH. We asked them to call hotels.com but they never did, so we finally had to do so ourselves with long distance calling rates, ...

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2016

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Marine Holiday House

Marine Holiday House

3.5 out of 5
Dolphin Road Malindi
Located in Malindi, Marine Holiday House is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Marine Park and 8 minutes from Portuguese Chapel.
beautiful but reservation problem
The place was beautiful and quiet. But we had a problem with the reservation : the villa was already booked when we arrived. And the family inside the villa didn't want to leave...We should wait the day after to enter the villa at 5 pm so we lost time...and we had 2 bedrooms and 1 kitchen in compensation. ...

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2017

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