Experience the Wonders of Mainland Crab Farm
Discover the fascinating world of crab farming at Mainland Crab Farm in Mokowe, a unique tourist attraction for seafood lovers and families.
Mainland Crab Farm is a delightful tourist attraction in Mokowe, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the local crab farming industry. This destination is perfect for families and seafood enthusiasts, showcasing the fascinating life cycle of crabs in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Mainland Crab Farm
- QV25+W8, Mokowe, KE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for an unforgettable experience watching the crabs in action.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning coastal views and vibrant marine life.
- Check for guided tour schedules to enhance your understanding of crab farming.
- Consider visiting in the early morning for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lamu Town, head south on the main road towards Mokowe (approximately 11 km). Follow the signs towards Mokowe, and as you approach the area, look for the QV25+W8 coordinates to reach Mainland Crab Farm, which is located in Mokowe. There is no parking directly at the farm, but you can park in designated areas nearby.
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Public Transportation (Matatu)
From Lamu Town, you can take a matatu (shared taxi) to Mokowe. Matatus depart frequently from the main bus station in Lamu Town. The fare is typically around 50-100 KES. Inform the driver you are heading to Mokowe, and they will drop you off at the main junction. From there, you can either walk to Mainland Crab Farm (about a 5-minute walk) or hire a local boda boda (motorcycle taxi) for a small fee (approximately 50 KES).
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Boda Boda
Once you arrive in Mokowe, you can hire a boda boda to take you to Mainland Crab Farm. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. It should cost around 50-100 KES depending on your starting point in Mokowe. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes, and the drivers are familiar with the location.
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