Floating Island Restaurant, Mombasa Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the best of Mombasa's seafood at the Floating Island Restaurant, where culinary delights meet stunning ocean views.

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Experience the best of Mombasa's seafood at the Floating Island Restaurant, where culinary delights meet stunning ocean views.

Nestled in the coastal paradise of Mombasa, the Floating Island Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and a picturesque view. Tourists can enjoy a delightful menu that features a variety of delectable dishes, all while surrounded by the serene beauty of the ocean. With a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse selection of culinary offerings, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of the local culture.

4.4 Very good · 690 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Every day12 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
New Nyali Brg, Mombasa
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Getting there

Bicycle

Start at the city center of Mombasa. Head north on Moi Avenue until you reach the Old Port. From there, follow the coastal road (Moi Avenue becomes Kenyatta Avenue) along the coastline. Continue straight until you reach the Nyali Bridge. Cross the bridge and keep heading straight on New Nyali Bridge road. After about 2.5 kilometers, you will see Floating Island Restaurant on your left.

Motorbike Taxi (Boda Boda)

Find a Boda Boda stand in the city center or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. Tell the rider to take you to Floating Island Restaurant on New Nyali Bridge. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Keep an eye out for the restaurant as you approach the New Nyali Bridge; it will be on your left.

Walking

If you're feeling adventurous and are staying near the coast, you can walk. Start from the Nyali area, walking towards the Nyali Bridge. Follow the pedestrian walkways along the coast until you reach the bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue straight for about 1 kilometer. Floating Island Restaurant will be on your left side. Ensure to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen as it can get quite hot!

Public Bus

From the city center of Mombasa, take a public bus heading to Nyali. Buses are available from various points including Moi Avenue. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at the Nyali Bridge. Once you get off, walk towards the New Nyali Bridge road and continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. The Floating Island Restaurant will be on your left.

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Overview

The Floating Island Restaurant is a culinary gem located along the shores of Mombasa, renowned for its remarkable seafood offerings and picturesque setting. This unique dining establishment boasts a vibrant ambiance that captures the essence of coastal living, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike. With a menu rich in flavors, visitors can indulge in a variety of fresh seafood delicacies, grilled to perfection, alongside a selection of international dishes that cater to various palates. From succulent lobster to perfectly cooked fish, the culinary expertise on display is sure to impress even the most discerning foodies.In addition to seafood, the restaurant also features a diverse range of offerings, including bakery items, barbecue specialties, and refreshing beverages. Whether you're in the mood for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner, the Floating Island Restaurant provides a charming atmosphere with stunning views of the ocean, creating a perfect backdrop for your dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness is evident in every dish, ensuring that each visit is memorable.For those looking to savor a delightful dessert or a refreshing ice cream treat, the restaurant's dessert menu does not disappoint. The combination of delicious food and the soothing sounds of the waves makes it a haven for relaxation and enjoyment. With its accommodating hours and friendly staff, the Floating Island Restaurant welcomes guests every day, inviting them to explore the flavors of the sea while enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery.

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