Experience authentic Swahili culture
Takaungu Creek is a sanctuary of natural splendor, captivating all who venture into its embrace. Nestled along the Kenyan coast in Kilifi, this enchanting waterway mesmerizes with its serene beauty and diverse ecosystems. The creek's tranquil waters wind gracefully through mangrove forests, creating a haven for an array of wildlife, from colorful bird species to marine creatures. The interplay of tides and mangroves fosters a delicate balance, unveiling a captivating landscape that evolves throughout the day. Its picturesque shores and meandering water channels offer a serene setting for kayaking, birdwatching, and serene sunset cruises. 
Takaungu Creek isn't just a place—it's an immersive experience that enchants visitors with its serene ambiance and unspoiled natural allure, making it a truly magical destination.
Explore the Indian Ocean

Dhow trips
Embark on a journey through Kilifi Creek on an authentic Swahili dhow. Our sunset cruises guide you to the heart of the Creek, unveiling the mesmerizing spectacle of Carmine Bee Eaters flocking to roost on the bird island as the sun sets.  Unwind and connect with nature on this unforgettable cruise experience.
Diving and snorkeling
Kilifi is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. 3 Degrees South is an excellent water sports company based at Mnarani Club Beach, where they offer a variety of activities from wakeboarding, windsurfing to sailing courses. There is also a diving school with Padi certification courses. Explore a variety of dive sites from caves to wrecks. Kilifi is also one of the best places to see whale sharks during the migration season.
Kitesurfing
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Kilifi experiences two windy seasons (December-March and June-September), perfect for kitesurfing for all levels. There's an IKO certified kite centre at Salty's Kitesurf Village at Bofa Beach. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, take a course or simply rent top-notch equipment for an exhilarating kitesurfing experience.
Dine out in Kilifi
The Twisted Fig
Food Movement / Va Va Voom Cafe
Salty's Kitesurfing Village
The Boat Yard
Nautilus
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