Experience the Wonders of Mamba Village
Discover the enchanting Mamba Village, Mombasa's premier animal park, home to fascinating crocodiles and diverse wildlife in a lush, serene environment.
A brief summary to Mamba Village
- XP42+VWX, Links Rd, Mombasa, KE
- +254718156491
Nestled in the heart of Mombasa, Mamba Village stands as a premier tourist attraction that beckons visitors with the allure of its stunning surroundings and diverse wildlife. Known primarily as an animal park, it specializes in crocodiles, providing an intimate glimpse into the lives of these fascinating reptiles. Visitors can stroll through the lush grounds, where educational tours reveal the intricacies of crocodile breeding and conservation efforts. The park is designed to be family-friendly, making it an ideal destination for children and adults alike. In addition to crocodiles, Mamba Village boasts a variety of other animals, including various bird species and other reptiles, creating a well-rounded wildlife experience. The tranquil atmosphere of the park allows for leisurely exploration, with plenty of spots for photography and relaxation. Mamba Village also features a restaurant where guests can savor local delicacies while enjoying views of the animal enclosures. As you plan your visit, be sure to check the feeding times, as witnessing the crocodiles being fed is a highlight that shouldn’t be missed. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to answer questions and provide fascinating insights into the wildlife, enriching your visit. Whether you’re a nature lover, a family looking for a fun outing, or a curious traveler, Mamba Village offers a memorable experience that highlights the beauty of Kenya’s wildlife.
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times to see the crocodiles in action, which is one of the highlights of the park.
- Bring your camera – there are plenty of picturesque spots for capturing memories!
- Try to arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the wildlife.
- Don't forget to check out the restaurant for local dishes and refreshments after your tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading north on the Mombasa-Malindi Highway (A14) from Mombasa Beach. After about 8 kilometers, take the exit toward Links Road. Continue on Links Road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach XP42+VWX, where Mamba Village is located. There is parking available on-site, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation (Matatu)
To reach Mamba Village using public transportation, find a matatu (shared minibus) heading towards Nyali or Mombasa town. You can catch a matatu from various stops along Mombasa Beach. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at Links Road. The fare is usually around 50-100 KES, depending on your pickup point. Once you arrive at Links Road, Mamba Village is about a 10-minute walk from the matatu drop-off point. Follow the road signs directing you toward Mamba Village.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more direct and comfortable option, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Uber or Bolt. Open the app and input 'Mamba Village' or the address 'XP42+VWX, Links Rd, Mombasa'. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes from Mombasa Beach, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 300-600 KES for the ride. Ensure to confirm the driver's identity before getting in.
Attractions Nearby to Mamba Village
- Mamba Village Centre
- Mamba VILLAGE - Lunar PARK
- Wild Waters
- Cage Park
- Nyali beach
- Siyad camel 001
- Ocean view
- Millennium Casino Nyali Center Mombasa
- Bigzone Safaris Africa Limited
- Nyali Beach South Point
- Nyali mchangani
- Ali Lewa Tours
- Kongowea Market
- Mombasa Beach
- Bombolulu Coast Workshop and Cultural Centre
Landmarks nearby to Mamba Village
- Muthu Nyali Beach Hotel & Spa, Mombasa
- Nyali Beach Holiday Resort
- Jumeirah Beachfront Apartments, Hotel & Venue Space
- Jumeirah Beach Point
- Voyager Beach Resort
- Ratna Square Shopping Centre
- Mombasa Public Beach
- Monsoon Gardens
- Maasai Beach Bar & Restaurant
- Moonshine Beach Bar
- Floating Island Restaurant
- SOS Children's Village Mombasa
- F. King's Tours & Safaris
- AQEEQ GALLERIA
- Mombasa Old Town Conservation Society