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Watamu Beach Holiday

Forget about the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax on your Watamu holiday. There's nothing more refreshing than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing melody of waves hitting the shore. Plan your trip to Watamu the easy way by booking one of our Watamu holiday packages. Many visitors decide to spend their nights close to Watamu Beach, a local highlight only 3 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Watamu

  • There's something special about being close to the water. If staying within an easy stroll of a sunny shore is your idea of a glorious getaway, browse our Watamu beach hotels and see what's on offer.
  • If your preference is to stay in one of our bed & breakfasts, check out the rates at Nyumba ya Afrika or Pashmina House.

Top hotels in Watamu

Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 out of 5
Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"This resort is located on one of the best beaches in Watamu. The staff is fantastic. Janet accommodated our late check-out and went above and beyond when our AC wasn’t working. We will definitely be coming back"

Reviewed on 21 Apr, 2025

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Kobe Suite Resort
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3 out of 5
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
The price is S$280 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
S$280
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
"The place needs some work"

Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2025

Turtle Bay Beach Club
Medina Palms

Medina Palms

4.5 out of 5
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$622 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
S$622
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"Medina Palms never disappoints. One of my favorite places on the planet - excellent food, cleanliness, hospitality - and always feels like home every time I go back."

Reviewed on 7 May, 2025

Medina Palms
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What to do in Watamu

Gede Ruins & Malindi Tour

Gede Ruins & Malindi Tour

S$203
per traveller
Gede Ruins & Malindi Tour
3 Days 2 Nights Masai Mara Flight package from Mombasa /Dian

3 Days Masai Mara By Flight from Mombasa/Diani (min 2 Pax)

S$2,813
per adult
3 Days Masai Mara By Flight from Mombasa/Diani (min 2 Pax)
Elky Tours 2 Days Tsavo East Tour

Elky Tours 2 Days Tsavo East Tour

S$556
per adult
Elky Tours 2 Days Tsavo East Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Watamu holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Watamu costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Watamu?
January, April and May are the best times to search for cheap Watamu holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can generally find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Watamu?
The ideal length of your Watamu holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the major attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Watamu?
Watamu has all the ingredients you need for a fantastic getaway --- coastal beaches, views and culture are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights such as Ruins of Gedi and Prawn Lake, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to experience on your Watamu holiday.
How to find the best Watamu package deals?
Start your search for a Watamu package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Watamu package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Watamu adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Watamu holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can personalise your Watamu escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Watamu?
Score incredible discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Watamu break.
How to plan a trip to Watamu?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Watamu.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Watamu.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Watamu, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Put together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Watamu holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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