Kilifi Trip

Things to do near Kilifi

Shopping

In Kilifi, you can enjoy local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mtwapa Mall, 30.6km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience, while City Mall, 40.2km away, boasts a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge, located 14.5km from Kilifi. Enjoy a round of golf amid lush landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. The course is perfect for both relaxation and sport, offering a serene escape in a stunning natural setting.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Wild Waters, a vibrant waterpark located 43.5km from Kilifi. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly attractions amidst a lively atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. It's a fantastic way to spend a day filled with laughter and excitement.

Nightlife

Kilifi's nightlife offers a vibrant blend of beach bars and lively clubs. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at local spots along the coast, where you can sip cocktails and dance to live music. Explore venues like The Ocean Beach Resort and Distant Relatives for an unforgettable night by the sea.

Find the best attractions in and around Kilifi

Kilifi offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences, making it perfect for a relaxing holiday. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the picturesque lake, historic bridges, and ancient ruins, catering to those seeking culture, romance, and adventure. Don't miss out on the stunning Kilifi beach and other notable sites that showcase the region's charm and beauty.

• Kilifi Creek: Nestled 4.8km from Kilifi, Kilifi Creek offers a serene escape with its picturesque lake surrounded by lush scenery. Ideal for romantic outings, you can enjoy peaceful boat rides, picnics by the shore, and breathtaking views that capture the essence of beach vibes.
• Kilifi Bridge: A historic landmark in Kilifi, Kilifi Bridge is steeped in local culture. Its architectural beauty and scenic surroundings provide an excellent backdrop for photography and leisurely strolls, immersing you in the rich heritage of the area.
• Mnarani Ruins: Explore the Mnarani ruins, an archaeological site that reveals the cultural history of the region. Wander through ancient structures and learn about the Swahili civilization, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kilifi

The best time to visit Kilifi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kilifi

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Kilifi.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.