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Diani Beach & Wasini Dolphin Dhow

Shimoni and Wasini Island, Kwale County, Kenya - View on map
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  • 9 Hours
  • Max People : 14
  • Wifi Available
  • Year-round · calmer seas usually October–March
  • Min Age: All ages, with an adult
  • Pickup: Airpot
Description

Set out from Diani for a full-day marine adventure through the Kisite–Mpunguti seascape. Sail aboard a traditional dhow, look for dolphins with an experienced local crew, snorkel over coral gardens, then enjoy a Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island.

Experience highlights

  • Return transfers from selected Diani hotels
  • Guided dhow cruise and responsible dolphin spotting
  • Snorkelling equipment, marine guide and safety briefing
  • Fresh Swahili lunch with vegetarian option
  • Small-group support from Shimoni and Wasini hosts
Price Includes
Return transfer from Diani and Ukunda hotels
Dhow cruise with local crew and marine guide
Snorkelling equipment and life jackets
Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island, with a vegetarian option
Drinking water
Price Excludes
Kisite–Mpunguti Marine Park entry fee
Drinks with lunch
Tips for the crew

Travel Styles

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Facilities

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Satellite Office
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Itinerary

Hotel pickup in Diani, scenic drive to Shimoni and a safety briefing with the local dhow crew.

Sail across the channel, watch for dolphins from a respectful distance and snorkel with a trained marine guide.

Enjoy a Swahili lunch, meet island hosts and take an optional village or coral-garden walk.

Cruise back to Shimoni and transfer to your Diani accommodation. Return time varies with tides and sea conditions.

Location
FAQs

Pickup is available from selected Diani and Ukunda hotels. The dhow departs from Shimoni; your confirmed pickup time appears on the booking voucher.

Dolphins are wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. Crews follow responsible viewing distances and never chase or feed wildlife.

Bring swimwear, sun protection, a light towel and a reusable water bottle. Snorkelling equipment and life jackets are provided.

Yes. Children must be supervised by an adult. Sea conditions and minimum-age guidance are confirmed before departure.

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