Manda Island Holidays
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Your Manda Island Holiday
Memorable adventures await when you lock in a holiday package to Manda Island. Whether you're a foodie, art enthusiast or just a traveller who loves experiencing new places, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. Make your trip to Manda Island even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Fort are among the most popular attractions worth exploring. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your perfect holiday to Manda Island now.
Manda Island Essential Information
Language | Swahili |
|---|---|
Currency | Kenyan shillings |
Closest Airport | Manda Airport (LAU) |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Museum |
Top hotels in Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
Ras Kitau Bay Manda Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£484
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely property."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Shanti Beach House - Lamu - Kenya
Lamu County Lamu County
£267
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Paradise
"An amazing peaceful place. We spent 2 nights here just enjoying doing nothing except swimming, sunset walks along the beach and watching the birds and other animals."
Reviewed on 10 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Manda Island attractions
Manda Beach
9.4/10 (6 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manda Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manda Island.
Takwa Ruins
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Manda Island with a trip to Takwa Ruins.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Manda Island holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Manda Island adventure easy. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from wonderful stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Manda Island?
If you're eager to experience the buzz of Manda Island during peak season, plan your escape for July, August and November. May, June and September are usually the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in July, the coolest month in Manda Island, is 25ºC. The warmest period here is March, when temperatures are around 28ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Manda Island?
Lamu House Hotel sets the stage for a memorable escape in Manda Island, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Manda Island?
Our Manda Island holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including activities). But bargain prices are only the start of your next memorable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the globe to select from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Manda Island holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Manda Island is an unforgettable one by taking in its best attractions. Shela Beach, Lamu Fort, Manda Beach and German Post Office Museum are just some of the things worth discovering while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Manda Island?
There's lots to explore in Manda Island, so stay near its best attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Manda Beach is one place to put on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Manda Island holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Manda Island. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Manda Island holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Manda Island. Consider browsing style blogs before you head off so you can blend in like a local. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Manda Island is March, with average daytime temperatures of 28ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of July, the mercury averages 25ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Manda Island holiday include?
That's up to you. Simply select from a variety of Manda Island packages, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your dream Manda Island trip looks like, get set to save! Discover a wide range of property types and pick one that suits your travel needs. The most popular rentals here are hotels and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor-make your Manda Island escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manda Island holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Manda Island Expedia holiday?
You certainly can. We offer more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so choose the carrier that fits your travel needs.
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