Discover the Charm of Malindi Pier
Explore the scenic beauty and vibrant culture at Malindi Pier, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on Kenya's stunning coastline.
Malindi Pier is a captivating destination for tourists, offering breathtaking ocean views and a unique glimpse into the vibrant marine life of Kenya's coast. This picturesque pier is not only a hub for fishing and boating activities but also a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. As you stroll along its length, you'll be enchanted by the rhythm of the waves and the colorful fishing boats bobbing in the water. With its rich local culture and stunning scenery, Malindi Pier is a must-visit for anyone exploring this beautiful coastal town.
A brief summary to Malindi pier
- Q4MG+WFP, Mnarani Road, Malindi, 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 sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Try local seafood dishes from nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Malindi.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors of the fishing boats and the stunning ocean landscape.
- Engage with local fishermen to learn about their traditions and daily life.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on the pier.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Malindi town center, start at the Malindi Museum located on the main road. From the museum, head east on the main road (Lamu Road) for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Mnarani Road. Turn left onto Mnarani Road and walk about 1 kilometer. You will see the Malindi pier on your right just before you reach the waterfront. The pier is located at Q4MG+WFP, Mnarani Road.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from various local shops in Malindi. Start at the Malindi town center and cycle east along Lamu Road for approximately 500 meters. At the intersection with Mnarani Road, turn left. Continue cycling for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the Malindi pier on your right side. Look for the waterfront area, and the pier will be visible.
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Public Transport (Boda Boda)
Find a nearby boda boda (motorcycle taxi) stand in Malindi. Tell the driver you want to go to Malindi pier, giving them the address Q4MG+WFP, Mnarani Road. The driver will take you directly to the pier, which is about 2 kilometers from the town center. Make sure to negotiate the fare before you start your journey.
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