Safari Destination
Ukunda
Overview
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Ukunda is a coastal town located in Kwale County adjacent to Diani beach a major tourist attraction, along the Indian Ocean. Ukunda is 30km away from Mombasa, the nearest large urban area and approximately 70 km from Lunga Lunga, boarder of Tanzania. The town is known for its pristine white sandy beaches stretching miles and clear warm water of the Indian ocean.
Travelers can also get to Ukunda via flights which land in Ukunda Airport also known as Diani Airport near Diani Beach. Popular attractions in Ukunda are; Snake park, Giza mangrove boardwalk, Diani beach.
The destination is also popular for its water sport activities such as;
- Swimming with dolphins
- Scuba diving
- Wind surfing
- Deep sea fishing
- Kite surfing
- Sky diving
- Dhow Cruise
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