Africa's Hidden Paradise
Watamu
About the Destination
Watamu, a tranquil coastal haven on Kenya’s Indian Ocean, feels like a place where time slows down. Its pristine beaches and turquoise lagoons, framed by swaying palms, create an atmosphere of effortless calm. The steady trade winds and warm waters make it a dream for kitesurfers, offering sessions that feel almost meditative. Beyond the waves, Watamu’s unspoiled nature and vibrant community invite a deeper connection—whether it’s exploring the magical mangroves, snorkeling with tropical fish, or sharing stories with locals over fresh seafood. It’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and truly savor the simplicity of life by the sea.
A Perfect Playground for Kitesurfing and Diving
~25-30kts
The best time to enjoy Watamu
The best time to visit Watamu is from January to March
Temperature
Clear Sky
Kaskasi Wind
Avg. 32ºC
Water ~25-30ºC
~18-25kts
Avg. 25ºC
Water ~18ºC
Avg. 25ºC
Water ~18ºC
~25-30kts