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Locco Beach - A Culinary Gem by the Lake

Experience the vibrant flavors and stunning views at Locco Beach, Kisumu's premier dining destination by the shores of Lake Victoria.

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Located along the picturesque shores of Lake Victoria, Locco Beach is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of culinary delight and breathtaking scenery. This popular restaurant and bar & grill offers a unique combination of local and international dishes, expertly prepared to tantalize your taste buds. The ambiance is vibrant and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, and couples alike. With an extensive menu that features everything from fresh seafood to mouth-watering grilled meats, every meal is an opportunity to experience the rich flavors of Kenyan cuisine. The stunning views of the lake provide a picturesque backdrop, especially during sunset, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Locco Beach is not just about food; it’s also a social hub where locals and tourists come together to unwind. The bar serves a variety of refreshing cocktails, local beers, and wines, making it a great place to cool off after a day of exploring Kisumu. The friendly staff are always on hand to ensure your dining experience is memorable, and their knowledge of the menu can help you choose the best dishes that suit your palate. The restaurant is open daily, providing ample opportunity to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Kisumu, with live music and entertainment often on the schedule, enhancing your visit. Whether you're looking to indulge in a leisurely brunch by the water or a lively evening out, Locco Beach promises an unforgettable experience with the charm of Kisumu at its heart.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the best views and a magical dining experience.
  • Try the local fish dishes, as they are a highlight of the menu.
  • Check the schedule for live music nights for an entertaining evening.
  • Make reservations on weekends to ensure a table, as it gets busy.
  • Explore the nearby beach area before or after your meal for a complete experience.
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Getting There

  • Bicycle

    If you're starting from the Kisumu City Center, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Head east on Oginga Odinga Street until you reach the junction with Nkrumah Road. Turn left onto Nkrumah Road. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach Locco Beach, which will be on your left. Look for signs directing you to the beach.

  • Walking

    From Kisumu City Center, begin your walk on Oginga Odinga Street heading east. After about 1 kilometer, take a left onto Nkrumah Road. Continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Locco Beach will be on your left side, just before you reach the lakefront.

  • Public Transport (Matatu)

    Head to the matatu stage near Kisumu City Center. Look for a matatu heading towards the Pipeline area. Once you board, inform the driver you are going to Locco Beach. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Alight at the Nkrumah Road stop, then walk about 500 meters down Nkrumah Road, and Locco Beach will be on your left.

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