MOMBASA MARINE NATIONAL PARK & RESERVE

Warm azure ocean, and swaying coconut palms on white sandy beaches are to be found in the Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve. The park lies between the Mtwapa and Tudor Creeks and its blue waters are ideal for windsurfing, water skiing, snorkeling, and diving. They also provide a home to a colorful variety of marine species including crabs, starfish, stonefish, cucumbers sea urchins, corals, turtles, sea grasses, and interesting migratory birds including crab plovers.

Attractions
Vegetation

Seagrasses and marine algae
Marine life

Crabs, corals, sea urchins, jellyfish, sea stars, and sea cucumbers.
Different varieties of coral species comprise of Acropora), Turbinaria and Porites.
Birds

There are many seabirds in large nesting colonies and internationally significant numbers of crab plover and roseate tern.