Lamu Island

Lamu Island

Lamu County, Kenya

4.9

Warm and humid (27–32°C). Best seas November–March.

Overview

Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Kenya’s oldest living town. Its narrow streets, carved wooden doors, and donkey transport give it an enchanting old-world charm. Deeply rooted in Swahili culture, Lamu reflects centuries of Arab, Indian, and European trade. Visitors can explore historic mosques, sail on traditional dhows, and relax at Shela Beach. The Lamu Cultural Festival showcases local music, dance, and traditions. It is perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking tranquility.

Fun Activities

Stroll through Lamu Old Town

Sail on a dhow

Relax at Shela Beach

Explore ancient mosques and museums

Attend the Cultural Festival

Nearby attractions

Manda Island

Pate Island

Kiwayu

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View Park Towers, Monrovia Street,Utalii Lane-17th Floor,

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+ 254 769 322 991

PO.BOX 46435 - 00100, Nairobi, Kenya

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