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County 002

Kwale County

Kwale County covers Kenya's South Coast — Diani, Tiwi and Msambweni beaches — plus the Shimba Hills escarpment and sacred Kaya forests inland.

Destinations

Places to explore in Kwale

Palm trees over white sand and turquoise water at Diani Beach

Kwale County

Diani Beach

Seventeen kilometres of white sand, warm Indian Ocean reef and a relaxed south-coast resort scene an hour from Mombasa.

Local highlights

Attractions in Kwale County

Diani Beach

Seventeen kilometres of white sand and reef-protected lagoon.

Kaya Kinondo

A UNESCO-listed sacred Mijikenda forest open to guided visits.

Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park

Dolphin and snorkelling dhow trips from Shimoni.

Shimba Hills National Reserve

Sable antelope, elephants and Sheldrick Falls in coastal rainforest.