Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gelamu Cafe.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Gelamu Cafe, the charming ice cream shop in Shela, where delicious flavors meet stunning coastal views for an unforgettable treat.
Nestled along the picturesque Corniche Path in Shela, Gelamu Cafe is a delightful ice cream shop that offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and sweet indulgence. With a menu full of delicious flavors and a cozy ambiance, it is an ideal spot for tourists seeking a refreshing treat while enjoying the stunning views of the coastline.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gelamu Cafe.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public transportation
From Lamu Island, you can take a dhow boat ride to Shela Village. From Shela Village, you can walk or take a tuk tuk to Gelamu Cafe. The dhow boat ride costs around 500 KES and the tuk tuk ride around 200 KES.
Car
If you are traveling by car, you can drive to Shela Village and then walk or take a tuk tuk to Gelamu Cafe. There are parking facilities available in Shela Village. The tuk tuk ride from Shela Village to Gelamu Cafe costs around 200 KES.
Use Gelamu Cafe as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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