Shela Holidays
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Your Shela Holiday
The fascinating city of Shela is calling. Uncover both its hidden gems and highlights with a Shela holiday package that's custom made for you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Shela. Carve out some time for leading attractions such as Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Fort. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Shela holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.
Shela Beach Holiday
Get prepared to live out those summer daydreams on your Shela holiday. Head off on a relaxing walk, appreciate the sweeping coastal views and collect pretty seashells on your trip to Shela. Located just 0.6 miles from the city centre, Shela Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Look through our Shela holiday packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!
Shela Essential Information
Language | Swahili |
|---|---|
Currency | Kenyan shillings |
Closest Airport | Manda Airport (LAU) |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Shela Beach, Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort |
Top hotels in Shela
Peponi Hotel
Love the place
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Kijani Hotel
Nothing to dislike about this hotel, we had an amazing stay and would definitely stay there again if we find ourselves back in Lamu.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu
Every bedroom, gathering space, and lounging area throughout the house (inside and out) is comfortably appointed and thoughtfully designed. The staff of the house are warm, inviting, and exceptionally professional. We loved the location along the water - close access for beach walks and shopping, ...
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2022
Popular places to visit
Shela Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Lamu Fort
You can find out about the history of Lamu with a stop at Lamu Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
