What to do in Shimo la Tewa

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Shimo la Tewa Attractions

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Places of interest in Shimo la Tewa

Shimo la Tewa is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Shimo la Tewa, and make it a breeze to explore Shimo la Tewa and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shimo la Tewa to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Shimo la Tewa, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Shimo la Tewa.

Shimo la Tewa attractions

Shimo la Tewa has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Shimo la Tewa to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shimo la Tewa.

Looking for things to do in Shimo la Tewa can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Shimo la Tewa or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shimo la Tewa attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Dolphin Watch & Snorkelling at Kisite Marine Park & Wasini Island

Dolphin Watch & Snorkelling at Kisite Marine Park & Wasini Island

Activity duration is 9 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £74 per adult
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Mombasa Full Day City Tour

Mombasa Full Day City Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Mombasa: Kisite Park Private Cruise with Breakfast and Lunch

Mombasa: Kisite Park Private Cruise with Breakfast and Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £121 per adult*
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What to do in Shimo la Tewa

Popular places to visit

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Diani Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Diani Beach during your travels in Diani Beach? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Diani Beach
A hole in the sky at Dusk

Nyali Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Nyali Beach during your travels in Mombasa? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.

Nyali Beach
Small cove with a rock

Bamburi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bamburi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mombasa. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.

Bamburi Beach
Camping on an endless white sandy beach under palm trees. It simply is paradise. The restaurant is reasonably priced and the food good. In town you can find the best nyama choma at a place called Kombani Joint. #OnTheRoad #camp #roadtrip #BeachTips

Tiwi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tiwi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tiwi.

Tiwi Beach
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Fort Jesus

You can learn about the history of Mombasa with a stop at Fort Jesus. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Jesus

Mombasa Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mombasa Island during your travels in Mombasa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mombasa Island

Mombasa Marine National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mombasa Marine National Park, a lovely green space in Mombasa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mombasa Marine National Park

Mamba Village

Visit the animals who call Mamba Village home during your trip to Mombasa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mamba Village

Mtwapa Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mtwapa Mall during your stay in Shimo la Tewa.

Mtwapa Mall

 

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Aerial view of Mtwapa Creek winding through verdant trees, with boats dotting the dark water, under a bright sky, Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya.

Mtwapa

Frequently asked questions

Is Shimo la Tewa worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Shimo la Tewa.
How do I spend a day in Shimo la Tewa?
Start your day with a visit to Mtwapa Mall. Then, check out different areas of Shimo la Tewa for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shimo la Tewa?
Plan a day at Mtwapa Mall and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Shimo la Tewa.
Is three days enough to stay in Shimo la Tewa?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Shimo la Tewa. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
Is Shimo la Tewa a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Shimo la Tewa as your starting point, several top attractions like Mtwapa Mall are within walking distance. If you're up for more walking, the neighbourhood of Bara Hoyo is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Shimo la Tewa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Shimo la Tewa with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Shimo la Tewa for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Shimo la Tewa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shimo la Tewa?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Shimo la Tewa. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can enjoy at no cost. One of the best free options to check out is Mtwapa Mall.